Hate Crime

• Ontario man facing 29 charges, including 2 ‘rarely laid in Canada,’ police say

  Toronto police have charged a man with 29 offences, including two 'rarely laid' charges, in an extensive hate crime investigation.

  Crime

  Mar 17
  
• North Vancouver RCMP said stickers promoting white supremacy put up in community

  While the stickers were in the central Lonsdale neighbourhood and have now been removed, RCMP said police are investigating these incidents as a wilful promotion of hatred.

  Crime

  Mar 11
  
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• Landlord guilty of murdering Palestinian American boy in Illinois attack

  Authorities alleged the boy's family was targeted because of their Islamic faith.

  U.S. News

  Feb 28
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• Vandals strike Halifax-area businesses with anti-trans messaging

  Two Halifax-area businesses are grappling with vandalism after discriminatory messages targeting the trans community were written on their buildings. 

  Canada

  Feb 11
• Winnipeg man, 19, charged in spree of hateful graffiti, police say

  Police said they received numerous reports between Sept. 28 and Dec. 31 of last year about the tags, which included antisemitic symbols such as swastikas.

  Crime

  Jan 14
• 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
• Worker wearing hijab spat on in possible New Westminster hate crime

  Police have notified the Provincial Hate Crimes Unit, and are asking for witnesses to come forward.

  Crime

  Aug 8, 2024
• Assault in downtown Peterborough deemed hate crime: police

  Police say a woman and two males were involved in several reported assaults early Wednesday. One incident has been classified a hate crime.

  Crime

  Jul 10, 2024
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• B.C. man convicted of racist knife attack facing new charges

  A B.C. man who randomly attacked an immigrant from East Africa in a hate-motivated crime caught on camera two years ago is in trouble with the law again.

  Crime

  Jul 4, 2024
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• Woman accused of trying to drown 3yo Muslim child rearrested, bond set at $1M in Texas

  After vocal public pressure, police in Euless, Texas are officially investigating the incident as a hate crime.

  Crime

  Jul 3, 2024