Anti-black Racism
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‘A white man’s war’: Calgary military museum focuses on Black Canadian soldiersAllan Ross, a volunteer researcher who curates the Black History Month exhibit, said the roots of military service for Black Canadians dates back two centuriesCanadaFeb 27
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Anti-Black racism strategy underway, to be unveiled in 2025: Thames Valley boardThe board says the strategy will be 'directly informed by input from Black-identifying students, parents, caregivers and community members.'CanadaFeb 13
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‘How come they let him out?’: Vancouver hate crime victim is frustrated by courts“Honestly, no matter who we are, white, Black, Asian, Indian -- everyone -- we’re human beings, we’re the same blood," said survivor Willy Kabayabaya.CrimeSep 4, 2023
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Halifax police investigating hate-motivated incident after noose found at Africville ParkPolice are investigating an alleged hate-motivated incident after a noose was found in Africville Park, which memorializes the historic Black community razed in the 1960s.CanadaSep 1, 2023
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Ottawa sees 23.5 per cent increase in hate and bias motivated incidents in 2023The Ottawa Police Service says there were 221 reported hate-motivated incidents in the last year.CrimeJul 7, 2023
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Vancouver Police Board member resigns over rekindling of school officer liaison programRachel Roy plans to tender her resignation after Thursday's heated and "deeply disappointing" meeting, during which members of the African Descent Advisory Committee walked out.PoliticsJun 15, 2023
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Peel advocates angry new education centre may not bear Black community leader’s nameThe building in question looked set to be named after Kola Iluyomade, who died in 2021, until a recent decision by trustees at a Peel District School Board committee.EducationMay 24, 2023
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‘No evidence’ of forcible confinement of 6-year-old Black student at Toronto school, police sayIn March, the principal, vice principal and a teacher at John Fisher JPS were placed on home assignment while officials investigated a mother's complaints of student mistreatment.EducationMay 11, 2023
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London to develop action plan on anti-Black racism, seeks input from Black communityLondon, Ont.'s Anti-Black Racism Action Plan will be developed in three phases, according to project lead Yvonne Asare-Bediako, with the first focusing on community engagement.CanadaMay 3, 2023
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York University staff member terminated after alleging anti-Black racismLydia Dosu worked as an administrative assistant at the university for 24 years. Just a day before Black History Month this year, she was terminated.CanadaApr 5, 2023
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