Systemic Racism Canada

• Overrepresentation of Black, Indigenous prisoners ‘persistent’ in Canada: report

  Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino, who oversees the service, said that he welcomed the ``meticulous'' report and that ``extensive work'' is underway to address issues.

  Canada

  Nov 2, 2022
  
• Canada military police member charged after allegedly spreading racist pictures

  The incident was reported to have occurred in Quebec and specifically targeted Black people.

  Canada

  Mar 18, 2021
  
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• Systemic racism ‘runs very deep’ in Canada, Freeland says

  In the wake of the violence towards Indigenous fishers in Nova Scotia, Freeland said on Tuesday that systemic racism runs deep in the country.

  Canada

  Oct 20, 2020
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• Indigenous people, young Canadians less likely to have favourable view of police: poll

  Seventy-seven per cent of Caucasian respondents to the Angus Reid Institute survey said they had a favourable or very favourable view of their local police.

  Canada

  Oct 9, 2020
• Erin O’Toole won’t say whether he believes there is systemic racism in Canada

  O’Toole spoke about the need to stamp out racism but wouldn’t say whether he believes systemic racism exists, or how it can be defined.

  Canada

  Aug 29, 2020
• Canadian health care isn’t immune to racism, experts say. Here’s why

  'Your risk of illness and chance of getting better are very linked to who you are, how you live, what your income is.'

  Health

  Jul 11, 2020
• Police watchdog probes in Canada often don’t lead to charges against officers 

  An analysis of data from civilian police watchdogs in Canada shows that most of their investigations do not result in charges against officers.

  Canada

  Jul 3, 2020
• Trudeau’s government has a plan to tackle racism in the RCMP. Experts say it won’t work

  Why Mountie and policing experts see the government's RCMP reforms as performative and little more than 'lip service.'

  Canada

  Jun 23, 2020
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• Black MPs call out racism in Canada, urge all levels of government to act

  The call for action follows a wave of protest across North America against racism and police brutality sparked by the killing of George Floyd.

  Canada

  Jun 16, 2020
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• Calgary councillors urge city to hold public systemic racism consultations

  A notice of motion is asking Calgary city council to "respond to citizen requests to hold a public consultation on systemic racism."

  Jun 15, 2020