Halifax Hate Crime

• Hate crimes on the rise in Halifax according to data 

  Only seven hate crimes were reported in 2014, with the number in 2023 jumping to 121, according to a municipal staff report.

  Canada

  May 27, 2025
  
• Halifax police credit special unit for ‘significant’ rise in reported hate crimes

  The country's statistical agency says there were 23.3 police-reported hate crimes per 100,000 people in Halifax in 2023, up from a rate of 14.4 in 2022.

  Canada

  Oct 2, 2024
  
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• Hate crime reports multiply across Canada during pandemic: StatCan

  A new report released by Statistics Canada on Tuesday showed that 3,360 hate crimes were reported by police last year, representing a 27 per cent increase compared with 2020.

  Canada

  Aug 3, 2022