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Niagara Community Newspapers North Bay - North Bay Nugget Orillia - Packet and Times Owen Sound - Sun Times Paris - Paris Star Online Pelham - Pelham News Pembroke - Daily Observer Peterborough - Peterborough Examiner Petrolia - Petrolia Topic Picton - County Weekly News Port Colborne - Inport News Port Hope - Port Hope Evening Guide Sarnia - Observer Sault Ste Marie - Sault Star Sault Ste Marie - Sault This Week Seaforth - Seaforth Huron Expositor Simcoe - Simcoe Reformer St. The Ontario Human Rights Commission’s chief commissioner says it’s “very possible” there will be more attacks against Asian-Canadian anglers in southern Ontario this summer, but hopefully victims will step forward because of an increased public and police awareness of the issue. Barbara Hall spoke to The Examiner yesterday after the release of a report that confirmed racial profiling played a role in attacks on Asian-Canadian anglers last summer. Peterborough Race Relations Committee member Anu Verma said anti-racism training commitments made by police forces and school boards is a good step forward. Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters executive director Mike Reader didn’t have a chance to read the report but said all anglers have been harassed. York Region police Chief Armand La Barge cautioned that Ministry of Natural Resources conservation officers and police are the only people who have the authority to make these demands. read more

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