During the pandemic, B.C. saw the “rise of hate and violence” and “we must confront what we experienced during the pandemic and take action now to prevent it from happening again” in future emergencies, the report says.
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Sweeping recommendations to deal with a rise of hate crimes in B.C. include “significantly” expanding anti-hate teachings in schools, having social media platforms audited to ensure they comply with suggestions to reduce hate content and setting up restorative justice measures geared toward “leading perpetrators of hate and people at risk” away from hateful ideologies and groups.
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