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CCCED is pleased to release the report on our recent ‘Responding to Hate’ forum available here to download and viewable in our resource library. 

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Hate Crime Video

This hate crime awareness video was produced by the Nassau County Police Department (New York) and targets youth and hate crime. It is powerful and graphic, but gets the message across. http://www.pjads.com/ncpd-hatevideo.htm

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To open national Crime Prevention Week, Mayor Dave Bronconnier in Calgary and Mayor Stephen Mandel in Edmonton have declared May 10, 2010 as Hate Crime Awareness Day. The Hate Crime Awareness event in Calgary Monday May 10th will highlight how police and communities can report and respond to hate crime and incidents in our communities. [...]

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To mark March 21st, the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, the Mennonite Churches of Calgary have released a Joint Statement Concerning White Supremacist Activity in Calgary. Here is a short excerpt from the Joint Statement: Preamble: Recently, our community has been diminished by those wishing to divide humanity in ways that are [...]

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Please join CCCED in drafting a community response toward eliminating discrimination in the Calgary community. CCCED Community Forum on ‘The Courage to Stand Together Against Discrimination’ Monday March 22nd 4:00-7:00pm FCJ Centre, 219 – 19the Ave SW (parking in back) Guest Speaker: Sandy Dore Refreshments Provided This Forum is a follow-up to the ‘Responding to [...]

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To mark International Human Rights Day, occurring  tomorrow December 10, 2009, the Alberta Hate Crimes Committee (AHCC) have just issued a media release for their new guide, Hate Crimes: What you should know and what you can do! For Immediate Release, December 10, 2009: In support of International Human Rights Day whose aim is to [...]

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Following last week’s ‘Calgary says NO to Hate‘ (held after swastikas and anti-Semitic slogans were spray painted on the Calgary Holocaust War Memorial and the Calgary Jewish Centre – CTV video coverage of the rally here) I wanted to post two resource tools that address hate crime in Alberta, its prevalence — and, most importantly, [...]

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In conjunction with the Government of Alberta, and community organizations, CCCED spoke last week at the ‘Calgary says NO to Hate’ rally, which was organized to raise awareness about discrimination and hate crimes and what we can do in the community to stop this. Here is the transcript of CCCED’s speech at the rally: Hate [...]

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