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...
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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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...
What Does A Workplace That Prioritizes, Supports And Centers Black Women Look Like?
Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Isabel Wilkerson explored the idea of an American racial caste system in her new book Caste. Wilkerson indicated...
The Pervasive Reality of Anti-Black Racism in Canada
While Canadians often believe that our country is a model when it comes to inclusion, the hard truth is we have...
Hockey Nova Scotia launches survey to address racism, discrimination in sport
The governing body for organized hockey in Nova Scotia is launching a survey to find out how it can better address...
Halifax is no stranger to anti-Asian sentiment
I have no idea if physical places can possess memories, but if such a thing is possible, I know a place...
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...
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...
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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