The Wayne Simmonds banana peel (or full-banana) throwing incident that occurred during Thursday night’s contest in London, Ont., between the Philadelphia Flyers and Detroit Red wings is proof Canada doesn’t exist in a vacuum when it comes to racism.
A day after being targeted in a racist incident at an NHL pre-season game, Philadelphia Flyers forward Wayne Simmonds, who is black, has left the past behind him.
Racism in Scarborough still happens. I see it every day. You might not, depending on how much faith you have in the multicultural “It’s a small world after all” myth that has grown in Canada.
For the past four years, Fazal Hashmi has spent his workdays watching over Centennial College students at the Ashtonbee campus. He loves his job, but can’t forget his past. In the halls of Centennial, he’s…
Glasgow Rangers’ Maurice Edu has alleged that he was racially abused by two of his team’s fans on Tuesday night.