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B.C. premier condemns rise of anti-Asian racism in wake of COVID-19 pandemic
By Kirsten Clarke / Richmond News
There have been a number of anti-Asian racist incidents across the Lower Mainland in recent months, including in Whistler
As British Columbians grapple with COVID-19, many are also facing the threat of another type of virus-racism-according to B.C. Premier John Horgan. “We are hearing disturbing stories of a rise in anti-Asian racist behaviour since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic,” said Horgan in a statement released Sunday, May 17 condemning that behaviour.…
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May 17, 2020
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