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Vancouver police concerned about rise in anti-Asian hate crimes

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Vancouver police say they have opened investigations into 29 hate crimes that occurred in March, April and May. The number constitutes an almost eightfold increase compared to the same period last year.
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Coronavirus-fuelled racism adds to Haitians' plight in Chile

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Haitians in Chile - the largest migrant community in Latin America - often live in dire conditions and many are afraid to seek help for fear of being deported.
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Increase in hate crimes against Asian Canadians in recent months: Vancouver police

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Police in Vancouver say they've seen a recent increase in hate crimes against Asian Canadians and the COVID-19 pandemic may be to blame.
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US investigators: Clear evidence in Ahmaud Arbery murder case

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State investigators arrest father, son in shooting of unarmed Black man killed on viral video that sparked outrage.
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Bryan Adams facing backlash over COVID-19 social post

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Warning: This story contains offensive language.Bryan Adams is facing criticism over a social media post lashing out at wet market vendors and expressing frustration after his concert dates at London's Royal Albert Hall were cancelled...
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Bryan Adams facing backlash over COVID-19 social post

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Warning: This story contains offensive language.Bryan Adams is facing criticism over a social media post lashing out at wet market vendors and expressing frustration after his concert dates at London's Royal Albert Hall were cancelled...
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US: Video shows Black man Ahmaud Arbery gunned down while jogging

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Tensions rise in Georgia after video emerges showing white former policeman and his son confronting and shooting young Black jogger.
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'Racism is real, it is painful and it is wrong': Scheer

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Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer said all Canadians have been affected by the killing of George Flloyd and condemned those exploiting the tragedy to commit violence during a speech in the House of Commons on Tuesday.
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'How many more times will people plead to breathe?': Singh

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In an impassioned speech before the House of Commons Tuesday, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh said the death of George Floyd has shaken Canadians "to our core."
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Black Lives Matter: Is this a turning point? | The Weekly with Wendy Mesley

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Black Lives Matter started as a hashtag but has since turned into a global movement. Nil Köksal looks at how social media has acted as a civil rights tool.
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Systemic racism in Canada | Sunday Scrum

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Our political panel discusses the issue of systemic racism in Canadian institutions, including the RCMP, the CBC, educational institutes and all levels of government.
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Report: Black people face discrimination in France

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The National Consultative Commission on Human Rights also says police must be better trained to handle racist disputes.
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Racism accusation in the House | Sunday Scrum

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NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh was expelled from the House of Commons this week for calling Bloc Québécois MPAlain Therrien racist and for refusing to apologize and withdraw his comments. Singh's comments came after Therrien refused to support...
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Systemic racism is a 'burden on top of a burden,' says Ontario teen

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Cameron Davis, 15, is sharing his story online in hopes of inspiring people to become anti-racism allies.
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Owner of destroyed Minneapolis restaurant still supports protests

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Ruhel Islam, owner of Gandhi Mahal, and his daughter Hafsa support calls for justice even though his business in Minneapolis was destroyed in a fire during the protests following the death of George Floyd.
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'Intolerance and racism have no place in our country': Trudeau

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau calls out racism as Conservative MP Derek Sloan faces backlash for his criticism of Dr. Theresa Tam.
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ER doctor worries about COVID-19 racism

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Dr. Joan Cheng, an emergency physician at Markham Stouffville Hospital, encourages people to be an ally if they see acts they feel are racist, homophobic or oppress any other group.
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Having 'The Talk' with Your Children About Race

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How can parents prepare their children to take on the reality of the injustices towards Black people? Actor and author of 'The Ellises and the Time Machine: Why Do We Have to Say 'Black Lives Matter',' Devale Ellis joins News Wrap to...
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African nationals 'mistreated, evicted' in China over coronavirus

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African envoys lodge complaint with Beijing over 'discrimination and stigmatisation' against African nationals in China.
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Need2Know: Alarming COVID-19 Spikes and Tech Giants vs. Racism

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These are the headlines you Need 2 Know for Friday, June 12, 2020.
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New poll reveals Chinese-Canadians' experiences with racism during COVID-19

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A new poll suggests more than 40 per cent of people who identify as Chinese-Canadian said they had been threatened or intimidated since the pandemic began, and more than 60 per cent said they had adjusted their routines 'to avoid run-ins...
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Podcast exposes 'The Secret Life of Canada'

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The hosts of 'The Secret Life of Canada' podcast discuss Canada's history and their belief that education and understanding the past are essential in order to create change.
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Mammy, Jezebel and Sapphire: Stereotyping Black women in media | The Listening Post (Feature)

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Submissive, sexy, sassy - the three reductive depictions of Black women that we continue to see on our screens today.