The gentrification of one of Toronto's longest-standing working-class neighbourhoods threatens to worsen existing inequalities of socioeconomic and racial divides.
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The Ongoing Genocide of Indigenous Peoples in Canada Through Healthcare | Op-Ed

Chinook Regional Hospital, 19 Street South, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada Graham Ruttan/Unsplash
Through its structural and attitudinal manifestations, medical racism continues to perpetuate state violence against hundreds of thousands of Indigenous peoples in Canada.
Recent incidents of systemic racism seem to point to a troubling pattern of discrimination in multiple institutions of the country including healthcare, education, and employment amongst others.
Systemic issues in Toronto have been amplified due to Covid-19. Pandemic recovery plans need to consider these issues to create change.