Online hate, racist hiring practices among targets of $15M federal anti-racism funds

Online hate, racist hiring practices among targets of $15M federal anti-racism funds

Oct 15, 2020

OTTAWA — Combating online hate is one of the main efforts getting a financial boost from Ottawa's anti-racism strategy, with more than a dozen projects receiving federal funding Thursday.

Diversity Minister Bardish Chagger listed 85 projects that will share $15 million from the strategy's anti-racism action program, and nearly one-fifth of that money will be used by community groups and anti-racism organizations to monitor, report on, and try to combat online hatred.

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