From more bike patrols to walking the beat and welcome soirees for immigrants, Norm Lipinski, the new top cop in Surrey plans changes in a city that has been transformed by immigration.
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A coalition of Nigerians in Canada calls on Ottawa to intervene after deadly attacks and crackdown on anti-police violence protestors.
View More Nigerian-Canadians Condemn Crackdown on Protestors
Black and racialised youth can get help in their dealings with Police through a program called Ounce of Prevention (OZ), which is funded by Public Safety Canada.
View More OZ Program Helps Keep Black Youth Out of Criminal Justice System
Racism exists in Canada – but it looks and feels different than that found in the United States, writes Peter Uduehi.
View More Canada Has Its Own Brand of RacismThe death of 18-year-old Fredy Villanueva, shot at the hands of police in Montreal North, inspired Fredy, a documentary play by Annabel Soutar about the…
View More ‘Fredy’ Takes on Racism in QuebecIn this week’s round-up of what’s been making headlines in Canada’s ethnic media: celebrated deputy chief of the Toronto Police Service quits the force, mainstream…
View More “A Blow to the City”: Toronto’s Black Police Deputy Resigns
It could be resistance or defiance of civilian oversight bodies, or just plain stubbornness. Either way, police organizations have been slow to change their culture…
View More Carding Ban Clouded By DoubtAn expert in policing suggests that more training is required to support law enforcement officers intervening in immigrant-related situations, following renewed interest in the death…
View More Increased Concern Over Policing ImmigrantsCanada has announced an additional P128 million (C$3>58 million) of security assistance to the Philippines to further support the Bangsamoro peace process and address regional…
View More Canada Gives Millions to Check Security Threats
While Caribbean, black and ethnic media as a whole may never be mainstream, they offer a fundamental contribution to racial discussions in Canada by bringing…
View More PULSE: The Caribbean – What You Didn’t Read in the Mainstream