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Expanding support for inclusive communities
May 14, 2025 Alberta’s Anti-Racism Grant Program supports grassroots and community initiatives to fight racism. Alberta’s government is committed to fostering a province where people from all backgrounds are valued and respected. The Anti-Racism Grant Program is an important part of this work, and a key tool to help increase awareness of the impacts of […]
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Indigenous families face hurdles when reporting racism in Thames Valley schools: Staff – London Free Press
Apr 29, 2025 Parents of Indigenous children in the Thames Valley District school board face obstacles when trying to report incidents of racism in the system, according to a task force investigating potential racism in the board. “Our parents do experience barriers in reporting racism incidents in a timely manner,” said Indigenous trustee Gina McGahey. […]
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Community projects countering racism receive $300,000
April 16, 2025 VICTORIA – Community-based organizations throughout B.C. have received grants from the Province to fund projects countering racism and promoting multiculturalism. Under the annual B.C. Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Grants program, projects that battle racial inequity and foster intercultural understanding in B.C. are receiving a total of $300,000 to cover direct costs. Organizations have […]
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SCO Hosting Information Sessions for First Nations Veterans: April 25 and 28
April 4, 2025 The Southern Chiefs’ Organization is hosting two information sessions about the Canadian Forces Racism Class Action Settlement. If you are a First Nations Veteran who experienced racism or discrimination in the Canadian Armed Forces, you may be eligible for compensation and support. Learn more about this at our information sessions taking place […]
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International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
March 21, 2025 Today, as we observe the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, the Office of the Treaty Commissioner calls on everyone to stand with us against racial discrimination and injustice. March 21 is a day to recommit to making change and to working towards the elimination of all forms of racial […]
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Premier’s, parliamentary secretary’s statements on the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
March 21, 2025 VICTORIA – Premier David Eby has issued the following statement marking the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination: “This day commemorates the March 21, 1960, Sharpeville massacre, when police killed 69 people at a peaceful anti-apartheid demonstration in Sharpeville, South Africa. “The International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination […]
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Ontario Native Women’s Association Calls for Action on the UN Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Ontario Native Women’s Association Calls for Action on the UN Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Thunder Bay, ON – On the United Nations’ International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, the Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA) reaffirms its commitment to eradicating systemic racism and discrimination that continue to impact Indigenous women, their families, […]
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Grants to Address Systemic Hate, Inequity, Racism
March 18, 2025 The Province is providing grants to 11 community organizations that are working to address systemic hate, inequity and racism. The funding, through the Office of Equity and Anti-Racism’s Community Network Grant program, will support projects ranging from helping 2SLGBTQIA+ refugees and newcomers to anti-racism education. “I am proud to support these community-driven […]
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APTN Investigates uncovers the truth behind a deadly pattern: A special three-part series on systemic racism in policing
APTN Investigates uncovers the truth behind a deadly pattern: A special three-part series on systemic racism in policing March 18, 2025 TREATY 1 TERRITORY, WINNIPEG, Man., — A disturbing trend is unfolding across Canada. Indigenous Peoples are losing their lives at the hands of law enforcement at an alarming rate. In just a three-month period […]
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Indigenous leaders denounce online harassment after allegations of racism at small-town Sask. hockey game – CBC
Mar 13, 2025 Posts denouncing behaviour blew up online, dividing 1,700-person Wynyard, Sask. A provincial senior hockey game in a small Saskatchewan town has gained far-reaching online attention after altercations in the stands that some believe were driven by racism. Nearly two weeks ago, the Wynyard Monarchs and Round Lake Bears faced off at Co-operative Place […]
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