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Carding Ban Clouded By Doubt

by Patrick Hunter in Toronto It could be resistance or defiance of civilian oversight bodies, or just plain stubbornness. Either way, police organizations have been…

Racial Profiling By Police Will Not Be Tolerated: Community Leaders

NCM Anonymous June 10, 2015 No Comments black community carding Danica Samuel John Tory Mark Saunders Racial profiling Toronto Police Services

by Danica Samuel (@danicasamuel) in Toronto After months of defending carding, Toronto Mayor, John Tory has made a 360, calling for a permanent ban on…

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End Carding: Time for Police Chief to Get on Board

NCM Anonymous June 9, 2015 No Comments Bill Blair Black Black Men Black Youth Blacks carding Charter of Rights and Freedoms John Tory Mark Saunders Patrick Hunter race Racial profiling racialized communities racism rights Toronto Toronto Police Toronto Police Chief Toronto Police Services

by Patrick Hunter (@pghntr) in Toronto A huge wave, represented by about 50 high-profile Canadians, rocked Mayor John Tory’s proverbial boat this week. The “wave”…

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Ending Police Carding Is Just Step One

NCM Anonymous June 8, 2015 No Comments Black Black Men Black Youth Blacks carding criminalize criminialization desmond cole John Tory Priya Ramanujam racial Racial profiling racialized racism Say Word Toronto Toronto Police Toronto Police Chief Toronto Police Services

by Priya Ramanujam (@SincerelyPriya) in Scarborough “I’m afraid for my son to grow up.” The words come via a 23-year-old woman, who sits with her…

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We Owe It To Newcomers To Do Better: TO Mayor John Tory

NCM Anonymous May 30, 2015 No Comments Abbas Somji black community carding John Tory Mark Saunders Municipal Politics Policing Rob Ford Toronto Toronto City Council Toronto Newcomer Day visible minorities

In this exclusive sit-down interview with New Canadian Media reporter Abbas Somji, Toronto Mayor John Tory addresses visible minority representation on city council, the carding…

Toronto Rolls Out Red Carpet for Newcomers

Shan Qiao May 29, 2015 No Comments diversity immigrants John Tory Multiculturalism Newcomers refugees settlement Shan Qiao Toronto Toronto Newcomer Day

by Shan Qiao (@dmaomao) in Toronto Toronto showed off its diverse colours by holding its inaugural Newcomer Day at Nathan Phillips Square on Friday. Of the…

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Under-employment: the Banner Issue in Ontario

NCM Anonymous October 31, 2014 No Comments Bonnie Crombie GTA John Tory Mayoral elections Mississauga Ontario

by Maria Assaf (@MariaAssaf) in Mississauga Looking back on the mayoral and municipal elections in Ontario, it is clear that the only immigrant-related issue that…

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Toronto’s Black Community Demands Change from New Mayor

George Abraham August 31, 2014 No Comments Africentric Black Chow Ford John Tory Mayor police carding social housing TDSB Toronto

by Priya Ramanujam (@sincerelypriya) in Toronto It is vain to talk about a community without understanding the issues of the community. Benn Adeoba, a candidate…