The CRRF Newscan is a daily sampling of national and regional coverage of racism and related issues, generally gleaned from the mainstream media in Canada. Unfortunately, resources constrain us from doing an exhaustive search of more media outlets, but we attempt to reflect major stories and feature articles. Note that some hyperlinks to internet sites will expire in a given time period, some by day's end.
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Re: Private Property For Natives, editorial, Sept. 3.
This editorial resorts to fear-mongering and sweeping allegations to argue its case. This could be dismissed if it weren’t detrimental to the important discussion needed on reform and c
The federal government is partnering with Crime Stoppers to enlist the Canadian public's help in detecting and reporting signs of potential human trafficking.
The Conservative government is working on legislation and program changes that target human smuggling following last month's arrival of the MV Sun Sea off the B.C. coast.
Ever since a shipload of Tamil migrants arrived in Canada on Aug. 13, the government has argued for their continued detention on the basis that their identities have not been verified.
MIAMI - The Harper government has again showed it's true colours of racism and fear mongering by trying to thwart Tamil immigration. The stereotyping and labelling of these refugees as terrorists by Minister Vic Toews pretty much demands th
Ottawa — Le ministre de la Citoyenneté, de l'Immigration et du Multiculturalisme, Jason Kenney, se rend en Asie cette semaine pour s'attaquer à sa source au problème d'immigration illégale.