News Articles on Racism in Manitoba
Asian Communities
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Many Chinese Canadians feel like outsiders as racism rises, poll shows | City News | June 2020 | https://winnipeg.citynews.ca/2020/06/22/chinese-canadians-feel-like-outsiders-poll/
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Coronavirus fears could result in racism aimed at local Asian community: Winnipeg prof | Global News | January 2020 | https://globalnews.ca/news/6477912/coronavirus-fear-racism-winnipeg/
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Black Communities
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Week of pop-up protests condemns anti-Black racism in Manitoba | CBC | June 2020 | https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/winnipeg-anti-black-racism-protests-pop-up-1.5622977
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Survey launched to help address racism in Manitoba | Winnipeg Sun | July 2020 | https://winnipegsun.com/news/provincial/survey-launched-to-help-address-racism-in-manitoba
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Black Community activists urge Winnipeggers to join anti-racism efforts | Winnipeg Free Press | June 2020 | https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/black-community-activists-urge-winnipeggers-to-join-anti-racism-efforts-571026352.html
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'Pervasive and systemic' racism at Canadian Museum for Human Rights, report says | CBC | August 2020 | https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/pervasive-and-systemic-racism-at-canadian-museum-for-human-rights-report-says-1.5674468
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Indigenous Communities
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Senator Murray Sinclair says dismantling racism will be a long fight | CBC | July 2020 | https://www.cbc.ca/radio/thesundayedition/the-sunday-edition-for-august-2-2020-1.5665613/senator-murray-sinclair-says-dismantling-systemic-racism-will-be-a-long-fight-1.5665625
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Proposed class-action lawsuit filed against the RCMP in Manitoba on systemic racism charges | The Globe and Mail | July 2020 | https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/british-columbia/article-proposed-class-action-lawsuit-filed-against-the-rcmp-in-manitoba-on/
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Manitoba Indigenous community demonstrates solidarity with Black Lives Matter movement | Global News | June 2020 | https://globalnews.ca/news/7018563/manitoba-indigenous-community-black-lives-matter/
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Something is terribly wrong in RCMP, assembly of Manitoba Chiefs says in call for reform | CBC | June 2020 | https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/assembly-manitoba-chiefs-rcmp-reform-budget-reallocation-1.5610793
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COVID- 19 data excludes some Indigenous groups | Winnipeg Free Press | June 2020 | https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/special/coronavirus/covid-19-data-pact-excludes-some-indigenous-groups-570257752.html
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No known COVID-19 cases on Manitoba first nations to date, data shows | CBC | May 2020 | https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/manitoba-first-nations-covid19-cases-1.5572069
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New data, First Nations brace for COVID- 19 first wave | The Winnipeg Free Press | May 2020 | https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/special/coronavirus/armed-with-new-data-first-nations-brace-for-covid-19-first-wave-570521102.html
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First Nations- specific data being collected after agreement struck Winnipeg Sun |May 2020 | https://winnipegsun.com/news/news-news/first-nations-specific-data-now-being-collecting-after-agreement-struck
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Online threats, racism causing fear for Indigenous women: MMIWG commissioner | CBC | March 2020 | https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/online-threats-racism-indigenous-women-mmiwg-commissioner-1.5490447
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Welcome to Winnipeg: Where Canada’s racism problem is at its worst | Maclean’s |January 2015 | https://www.macleans.ca/news/canada/welcome-to-winnipeg-where-canadas-racism-problem-is-at-its-worst/
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Immigrants
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Race, ethnicity questions to be asked in COVID- 19 investigations | Winnipeg Sun | May 2020 | https://winnipegsun.com/news/news-news/race-ethnicity-questions-to-be-asked-in-covid-19-investigations