While many people from around the world continue flocking to Canada for the opportunities it offers, many realize that the reality is somewhat different on the ground and that opportunity is not afforded to everyone equally. The consequences, as the NCM News Desk reports, are dire.
View More MULTICULTURALISM @50: Racism plagues Canada’s institutions, with dire consequences
The new independent commissioner on systemic racism in New Brunswick, Manju Varma, is taking a very different approach to her mandate. For example, she wants to ensure that foreign credentials are privileged — not discounted — for immigrants arriving in her province.
View More Fighting systemic racism using her “immigrant experience”
Do BIPOC professionals in creative industries feel included and accepted in the Canadian workplace? Abhijeet Ray, ethnic media specialist, reports on the findings of a ground-breaking study by People of Colour in Advertising and Marketing (POCAM).
View More New Study Reveals Systemic Racism in Creative Industries
Marco Navarro-Genie comments on University of Calgary admission to being a systemically racist institution. It has been charged for racism in an open letter that was circulated among Canadian campuses.
View More Systemic Racism Plagues University of Calgary
Negative expressions using the word ‘black’ reinforces the hurtful and harmful ideas put forward by stereotypes, writes columnist Marcus Medford.
View More Why Is ‘Black’ Always a Bad Thing?