The owner of a Caribbean restaurant and members of the community are calling for an investigation and an apology from Montreal police (SPVM) and the mayor. They accuse the SPVM of using discriminatory practices after responding to a recent noise complaint. Equal rights advocates claim the latest incident is a strong reminder that racial profiling continues to permeate the police department. Global’s Tim Sargeant reports.
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Caribbean Festival organizers calling for investigation, apology following heavy police presence
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