In this section you will find ideas and actions to counter racial prejudice and systemic racism.
Anti-Racism
Understanding and Addressing Anti-Black RacismResources that focus on anti-Black racism, including systemic barriers, lived experiences, and strategies for change. Includes research, reports, and initiatives specific to Black communities in Canada.
- Anti-Black Racism: A Guided Learning Journey – Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion (March 6, 2025)
- Resources for Ending Anti-Black Racism – Canadian Women’s Foundation (November 11, 2024)
- What We Heard Report: Anti-Black Racism in Education Roundtables – Ontario Human Rights Commission (July 10, 2023)
- Peel Anti-Black Racism Project – Peel Institute of Research & Training and Family Services of Peel (May 11, 2023)
- Confronting Anti-Black Racism – City of Toronto (May 11, 2023)
- Black People with Intellectual Disabilities Need Culturally Appropriate Care – Now Toronto (June 2, 2023)
- Anti-Black Racism & Mental Health Resources – Toronto For All (May 11, 2023)
Training, Toolkits, and Educational Resources on Anti-RacismCourses, toolkits, and learning materials that provide foundational knowledge and actionable steps to confront racism in various spaces.
- The Anti-Racism Course – Selam Debs (February 26, 2025)
- Anti-Racism & Anti-Oppression – University of Victoria (February 29, 2024)
- Embrace Race – Embrace Race (February 23, 2024)
- Anti-Racism Toolkit: Practice Allyship – Stanford Ideal Exchange (June 14, 2023)
- Anti-Racism Toolkit: Take Action to Confront and Reject Racism – Stanford Ideal Exchange (June 14, 2023)
- Anti-Racism Toolkit: Keeping Focused on the Change – Stanford Ideal Exchange (June 14, 2023)
- Becoming Trustworthy White Allies – Melanie S. Morrison (May 11, 2023)
- Communication Guidelines for a Brave Space – Alliance of White Anti-Racists Everywhere (October 27, 2023)
Anti-Racism Advocacy & PolicyReports, policies, and initiatives focused on systemic racism, advocacy efforts, and institutional change.
- Ontario’s Anti-Racism Data Standards – Order in Council 897/2018 (May 11, 2023)
- Systemic Racism in Policing in Canada – House of Commons Canada (June 2, 2023)
- The Halifax Declaration – Fondation Michaëlle Jean Foundation (June 2, 2023)
- National Council of Canadian Muslims Policy Recommendations – National Summit on Islamophobia – National Council of Canadian Muslims (May 11, 2023)
- Canadian Race Relations Foundation – Canadian Race Relations Foundation (February 29, 2024)
- Canadian Anti-Hate Network – Canadian Anti-Hate Network (May 11, 2023)
Addressing Racism Against Specific CommunitiesResources focusing on racism experienced by specific racialized communities, including anti-Asian and anti-Palestinian racism.
- Anti-Palestinian Racism: A Guide – Palestine Impact Collective (September 17, 2024)
- Addressing Anti-Asian Racism – Government of Canada (June 23, 2023)
- Anti-Asian Racism During Coronavirus: How The Language of Disease Produces Hate and Violence – The Conversation (June 23, 2023)
- Chinese Canadian National Council for Social Justice – Chinese Canadian National Council for Social Justice (June 23, 2023)
- #Elimin8Hate – #Elimin8Hate (February 29, 2024)
- Faces of Racism – Options Community Services (February 29, 2024)
Intersectionality, Colourism & Race in Different ContextsExplores race through an intersectional lens, including colourism, disability, health, and other social factors that impact racialized communities