Ontario announces $25-million investment to address 'rise of hate' crimes

  • 📰 CTVToronto
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 22 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 12%
  • Publisher: 84%

Business News News

Business Business Latest News,Business Business Headlines

NEW: $25-million investment announced to fight 'rise of hate' crimes in Ontario.

Minister of Citizenship and Multiculturalism, Michael Ford is sworn in at the swearing-in ceremony at Queen’s Park in Toronto on June 24, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

“No Ontarian should live in fear that they will be targeted because of their background, who they love, or how they worship,” Minister of Citizenship and Multiculturalism Michael Ford said at a news conference Friday.The $25.5-million investment over two years will provide successful applicants with up to $10,000 in funding to protect their gathering spaces from hate-motivated incidents, according to the province.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 9. in BUSİNESS

Business Business Latest News, Business Business Headlines