This article, printed on January 15, 2024, elaborates on the government’s commitment to reduce hate crimes, which have grown by over 20% from 2021 to 2022.
The government announced its investing more than $1.7 million to help stop hate crimes across the province.
Solicitor general Michael Kerzner said in a news release on Monday the funding is meant to address the root cause of hate crimes.
“Acts that incite hatred, fear and intimidation have no place in our communities,” said Kerzner.
