Montreal Racism

• Montreal city worker claims racism complaints ignored: ‘I don’t feel safe anywhere’

  Maxime Charles alleges that since 2019 he's been the target of racial slurs and bullying at his workplace in the borough of Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles.

  Canada

  Jun 16, 2023
  
• City of Montreal revamping complaint process for racism victims

  Those who represent the victims say the measure doesn't help resolve their complaints. They want to sit down with the city. Ensemble Montreal wants a public inquiry.

  Politics

  Mar 28, 2023
  
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• City of Montreal under fire for alleged inaction following allegations of racism

  "They're flying blind," claimed Alan DeSousa, Ensemble Montréal city councillor and borough mayor for Saint-Laurent. 

  Canada

  Mar 27, 2023
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• Calls for independent investigation into allegations of racism among Montreal’s workforce

  Montreal city opposition councilors are blasting the city for complaints of racism coming from city staff members, and are calling for an independent investigation into complaints.

  Canada

  Mar 15, 2023
• Community advocates call for more measures to tackle systemic discrimination in Montreal

  Despite the progress made by the city over the last year, officials from CRARR, as well as other community groups say there are some blind spots that need to be addressed.

  Canada

  Mar 29, 2022
• Montreal’s Chinatown residents decry racism, lack of community safety, support

  People in the Chinatown community point out that even now racism is a barrier.

  Canada

  Feb 3, 2022
• Candidates in Montreal municipal election campaign say they’ve been the targets of racism

  One candidate says he received letters laced with death threats and racial slurs. Montreal police say they're aware of the matter.

  Canada

  Oct 15, 2021
• Blue collar worker fights alleged racism at Parc Jean-Drapeau

  Thursday was day eleven at a Quebec labour tribunal hearing of what a Montreal man is calling a four-year pursuit of justice.

  Canada

  Jan 28, 2021
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• Mother of Montreal teen allegedly targeted in racist video speaks out

  The family of the alleged target of a blackface video in Montreal is seeking to file a complaint with the Quebec Human Rights Commission.

  Canada

  Jun 23, 2020
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• Anglophone visible minorities about to become more vulnerable: CRARR

  'It's such a crazy idea that can create further division and the city does not need that,' said Fo Niemi, CRARR's executive director.

  Canada

  Nov 7, 2019