Hamilton Anti-Racism Resource Centre

• Black community’s ‘over-representation’ focal point in Hamilton police UOF report

  A Hamilton police use-of-force report not only sparked calls for action from anti-racism advocates, but raised questions around what the data actually means.

  Crime

  Jun 23, 2023
  
• New online hate-reporting platform launches in Hamilton

  WeSupportHamilton.ca is a new website that aims to give people who have experienced hate an option to report those incidents, as well as provide them with resources and support.

  Canada

  May 8, 2023
  
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• Hamilton police investigate vandalism of Black council candidate’s ad as hate crime

  Hamilton police say the hate crime unit is investigating an incident involving someone putting a white supremacist sticker on top of an ad for a Black city council candidate.

  Canada

  Oct 11, 2022
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• Hamilton Health Sciences’ new patient data system won’t track demographic data upon launch

  There are concerns from local advocates and health-care professionals that Hamilton Health Sciences' new patient data system won't be collecting race-based data when it launches.

  Health

  Jun 3, 2022
• ‘You’re doing harm’: Hamilton mayor to Binbrook resident flying Confederate flag

  Community leaders are calling on the federal government to pass legislation that would ban symbols of hate — including the Confederate flag — from being displayed publicly.

  Canada

  Apr 29, 2022
• City council approves new Hamilton Anti-Racism Resource Centre board

  Ward 3 Coun. Nrinder Nann agreed during Wednesday's city council meeting that they've put the centre on a "path to success."

  Politics

  Feb 24, 2021
• Hamilton anti-racism resource centre gets closer to re-launching, seeks additional funding

  The city has taken another step in relaunching the Hamilton Anti-Racism Resource Centre two years after it was put on hold after only a 10-month lifespan.

  Feb 18, 2021
• Hamilton anti-racism advocates call for local action to combat anti-Black racism

  As Hamilton holds its own protests against police violence, local anti-racism advocates say those who want to see change happen need to address racism within the city.

  Jun 2, 2020
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• Researcher ‘shocked’ at city take-over of Hamilton Anti-Racism Resource Centre

  In October, a McMaster Prof. revealed that two-thirds of respondents from 2019 survey believed the anti-hate agency should run independent of the city.

  Canada

  Dec 11, 2019
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• City-led survey aims to give Hamilton Anti-Racism Resource Centre new direction

  The online survey was created to review the practices of the Hamilton Anti-Racism Resource Centre, whose operations were put on hold in February.

  Canada

  Oct 30, 2019