“These attitudes remain prevalent in our society and this is unacceptable,” Brittany Andrew-Amofah, a board member with the Urban Alliance on Race Relations, said in a statement. “It’s time for political leaders to unequivocally speak out against hate and intolerance and in support of a multicultural society where everyone feels safe to participate and contribute.”
https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2018/11/29/hate-crimes-hit-record-high-in-canada-with-most-targeting-muslim-black-and-jewish-communities.html