Students should not have to educate educators about racism
Universities and colleges must take a hard and unflinching look at the ways their policies, practices, and attitudes perpetuate discrimination.
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Discrimination and Settler Violence Continues towards Mi’kmaq Fishermen in Nova Scotia
On October 13, 2020, a mob of non-Indigenous fishermen trapped and harassed two Mi’kmaq fishermen inside of a lobster pound in...
COVID vaccine priorities ignore people with disabilities, experts say
Experts describe vaccine priority by age group as "simplistic" and evidence that systemic discrimination against people with disabilities exists in Canada.
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White People, Are You Done “Listening & Learning” Yet?
Like open-concept workspaces and infinitely stocked snack bars, the latest trend in corporate culture is fixing racism through town halls and...
The era of the ‘model minority’ ends in the face of anti-Asian racism
Canada has underplayed the atmosphere of fear and frustration that Asian-Canadians are experiencing. There is a crisis of violence against us...
Thunder Bay hospital asks patients if they wish to self-identify in effort to better...
The Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre (TBRHSC) has started asking patients whether they want to self-identify as Indigenous.
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11 Anti-Racist Actions You Can Take at Work—Today and Every Day
The killings of Black people in cities across America—including most recently George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Tony McDade, and Ahmaud Arbery—have sparked...
Allies and Microaggressions
I’ve only recently learned what microaggressions are and the impact they have. Now that I know, I can see them happening...
How corporate Canada is addressing anti-Black racism 8 months after protests
Eight months after corporate Canada committed itself to address systemic racism within its workplaces and power structures, those who are committed...
How a Lack of Sponsorship Keeps Black Women Out of the C-Suite
Before 2021, only one Black woman had been CEO of a Fortune 500 company. If we want to see more Black...
