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No charges after person dons what looks like KKK hood in northern Alberta: RCMP

Peace Regional RCMP said Friday that because “there is no reasonable likelihood of conviction for any Criminal Code offence,” no charges will be laid in connection with a person seen …

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CFL Hall of Fame’s Jon Cornish on racism, growing up Black and building communities

Two-time Grey Cup champion, CFL All-star and Hall of famer — Jon Cornish holds many titles but his triumphs and tribulations extend far beyond the end zone. Cornish’s upbringing may …

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From South Africa to Alberta: A Calgary woman’s experiences with racism and how to end the cycle

Hadija Rutter first came to Canada in 1999 filled with the excitement and butterflies that often accompany 18-year-old, first-year university students now far from home. But Rutter had travelled a …

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Black Lives Matter still facing pushback in Alberta: Activists talk racism after summer of rallies

The summer of 2020 was one of impassioned marches after the death of George Floyd in the U.S. sparked outrage — but also forced many to confront a deeply rooted …

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Kaycee Madu reflects on his journey to justice minister: ‘Racism is real’

Kaycee Madu looks out the large window behind his desk in the solicitor general’s office at the Alberta legislature. It is a world away from the place he was born …

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‘Hate-filled’: Pro-white Instagram account connected to Edmonton school condemned by officials

The Edmonton Public School Board is condemning a “white alliance” student group connected to Strathcona High School that appeared on social media over the weekend. The Scona White Student Alliance …

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Class action alleges Canada prison workers endure systemic racism

Warning: This story contains language that may be offensive to readers.  A proposed class-action lawsuit says Canadian prison staff are subjected to racist work environments. The lawsuit against the federal …

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Man accused in Southgate ‘hate-motivated attack’ arrested after missing court appearance

The man accused in what police called a “hate-motivated attack” at Southgate Centre in early December is in custody at the Edmonton Remand Centre. A spokesperson for the Edmonton Police …

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