CALGARY – An analysis of race-based data has revealed that the Calgary Police Service (CPS) disproportionately used force against Indigenous and Black individuals in the city...
Racism remains a pressing issue in Alberta, as evidenced by a recent disturbing incident involving Edmonton Oilers forward Evander Kane. In a stark reminder that racial...
The Canadian prison system, long regarded as a model of progressive rehabilitation, is now facing increased scrutiny as mounting evidence suggests that it may be failing...
As of March 25, 2024, the City of Toronto is grappling with a massive influx of refugees, supporting 12,295 individuals across its shelter system and other...
Gender equality in Canada is a core national value, but achieving it requires more than simply addressing the gaps between men and women. People experience different...
Intersectionality is a concept developed by legal scholar Kimberlé Crenshaw in 1989 to address how different forms of discrimination and inequality—such as those based on race,...
As Canada commemorates Black History Month, it is not only an occasion to reflect on the well-known achievements of Black Canadians but also an opportunity to...
In the diverse tapestry of Canadian culture, hair holds profound significance, acting as a canvas for self-expression, cultural identity, and personal pride. For Black Canadians, the...
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police’s (RCMP) decision to commence the collection and analysis of race-based data in select locations marks a significant shift in Canadian law...
As 2024 unfolds, Canada confronts a familiar yet deeply unsettling issue – the ongoing police shootings of Black Canadians. The tragic incident on New Year’s Eve,...
In 2024, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) faces a pivotal moment in its relationship with Black Canadians. Amidst a backdrop of historical mistrust and systemic...
Toronto, Canada – On a chilly evening in Toronto, Maya Chen, a 19-year-old University of Toronto sophomore, sips her coffee in a bustling café. She’s meeting...
In the rich tapestry of Canada’s history, the stories of Black women often occupy spaces overshadowed by broader narratives. It’s time to bring these incredible women...
In the whirlwind of news cycles and the relentless pace of the digital era, it’s easy for certain narratives to fade from the forefront of public...
In the intricate tapestry of Canadian society, Black Canadians often find themselves navigating through a maze of stereotypes and misunderstandings. These misconceptions, rooted in historical biases...
The hallowed halls of the House of Commons, while emblematic of Canada’s democratic ideals, are yet to fully reflect the diversity of the nation. The underrepresentation...
In the complex web of community policing, a glaring issue surfaces: strained relationships between law enforcement and Black communities. This dynamic not only jeopardizes community safety...
The entrepreneurial spirit of Black Canadians weaves a narrative of resilience, innovation, and ambition. However, this vibrant tapestry is not without its challenges. Beyond the glossy...
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) plays a critical role in maintaining law and order across Canada. However, recent incidents have shed light on concerns surrounding...
In an effort to address economic disparities and promote entrepreneurship among Black communities, Canada introduced the Federal Black Entrepreneurship Program (FBEP) and the associated Black Entrepreneurship...
Toronto, On – Chibie Louis-Okoye is an award winning Nigerian-Canadian film producer. The thought-provoking movie producer and founder of COLO Studios in Toronto has made it her mission to elevate the...
Where do Pierre Poilievre’s loyalties lay? With those who support him financially and politically, or with Canadian citizens and the nation he wants to lead. Can...
As the Canadian government works to create a more inclusive and just society, racism remains an issue that needs to be addressed. Racial discrimination, both conscious...
CALGARY – Officials at the Calgary zoo say a young gorilla was killed after a worker accidentally closed a wrong door and the animal was struck...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Comcast is spinning off into a new company many of the cable television networks that were once at the entertainment giant’s heart as...
Nvidia has once again turned out quarterly results that exceeded Wall Street’s forecasts. The company has seen soaring demand for its semiconductors, which are used to...
Mary Louis’ excitement to move into an apartment in Massachusetts in the spring of 2021 turned to dismay when Louis, a Black woman, received an email...
VICTORIA – British Columbia Conservative Leader John Rustad says Premier David Eby’s new cabinet appears to be a taxpayer-funded loyalty program that rewards NDP caucus. Eby...
A so-called bomb cyclone off British Columbia’s coast brought hurricane-force winds as strong as 170 km/h. Highways across Vancouver Island were closed by downed trees and...
Randy Boissonnault is leaving his post as employment minister in the Liberal cabinet after weeks of questions about his shifting claims of Indigenous identity and his...
The B.C. Lions have fired head coach and co-general manager Rick Campbell. The club also promoted former assistant general manager Ryan Rigmaiden to general manager and...
MONTREAL – Finnish star Ronja Savolainen wants her opponents to fear driving the net when she’s on the ice. As she enters her first PWHL season,...
Things just didn’t feel right for Adam Hadwin when he missed the cut at the Shriners Children’s Open on Oct. 18, so he went back to...
