Systemic Racism
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Quebec MNA Pierre Dufour to stay on in spite of calls for resignationAmid multiple calls for his resignation, CAQ MNA Pierre Dufour is apologizing but still defending himself for making controversial remarks that have infuriated Indigenous leaders.CanadaMay 23
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Montreal blue collars want their union investigated over alleged racial biasThe workers are asking the provincial branch of the union to investigate its Montreal local, after one of the local's VPs recently resigned over racist social media posts.CanadaMay 12
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Panel calls for anti racism policy, trauma informed approach in Thunder Bay policeThe panel appointed by the Thunder Bay Police Services Board last year to assess the culture of both the force and board will release its final report today.CanadaApr 13
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Quebec researchers call out government after anti-racism training cancelledQuebec researchers are calling the cancellation of an anti-racism training program political interference, saying the government took exception to slides on systemic racism.PoliticsApr 5
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City of Montreal revamping complaint process for racism victimsThose 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.PoliticsMar 28
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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.CanadaMar 27
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An Indigenous mother took her life after child welfare took her kids. What can be done?A Manitoba mother of four posted a video online calling out the child welfare system for apprehending her children as she fled domestic abuse. Soon after, she took her own life.CanadaFeb 17
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Victims of racial discrimination deserve compensation, Montreal mayor testifiesMontreal Mayor Valérie Plante says victims of social and racial profiling have the right to compensation, but it needs to be awarded based on a defined process.CanadaFeb 15
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Black students and educators in Montreal call for change to school curriculumBlack educators and students in Montreal are calling for an overhaul of school curricula to better incorporate issues pertaining to diverse communities.CanadaFeb 2
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U.S. marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day as his family decries slow progress of civil rightsThe Rev. Bernice King said many people too often cheapen her father's legacy into a "comfortable and convenient King" instead of fully embracing his message of change.U.S. NewsJan 16
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