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Finding Common Ground: Addressing hate and racism in Canada

Nov 19 2024

Event Details

Where: Online
Date: November 19
When: 12:45 - 5:00pm EST

Spotlight on: Social cohesion in polarized times

Across Canada, communities, governments, workplaces, and institutions are embarking on plans and strategies to tackle racism and discrimination. At a time when geopolitical issues, misinformation, population growth and economic challenges are straining our social fabric and contributing to increases in hate crimes, what policies, solutions and approaches will help find common ground?

The Globe and Mail will host a series of national conversations in 2024 and 2025 focused on anti-racism and anti-hate strategies in society, health care, public institutions, and online spaces to drive change for a better Canada.

Learn more.