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OFFICIAL DATA REPORTED BY STATES

Year Hate crimes recorded by police Prosecuted Sentenced
2023 4,777 Not available Not available
2022 3,576 47 15
2021 3,360 Not available Not available
2020 2,669 Not available Not available
2019 Not available Not available Not available
2018 1,798 - -
2017 2073 Not available Not available
2016 1409 Not available Not available
2015 1362 Not available Not available
2014 1295 Not available Not available
2013 1140 Not available Not available
2012 1414 Not available Not available
2011 1322 Not available Not available
2010 1401 Not available Not available
2009 1473 Not available Not available

Hate crime recorded by police

National developments

Initiatives undertaken in 2013 to strengthen data collection included public education campaigns by police to encourage reporting by victims and the public, and training on statistical reporting to delivered to 17 police services across Canada.

KEY OBSERVATION

ODIHR observes that Canada has not reported the numbers of prosecuted and information on sentenced hate crime cases to ODIHR.

Incidents reported by civil society, international organizations and the Holy See

Reports

Anti-Semitic hate crime

B'nai B'rith reported 388 incidents of vandalism, including many incidents of graffiti, three arson attacks, several incidents of damage to religious objects and the desecration of cemeteries, nine incidents of the desecration of synagogues, 14 incidents of violence and 113 threats.

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Anti-Muslim hate crime

The National Council of Canadian Muslims reported seven physical assaults, including one against a group of students and six against Muslim women that included attempts to remove their headscarves; three cases of the desecration of a mosque, including an incident where pig’s blood was smeared on the building; one case of threats; and a bomb threat against a mosque.

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INTERNATIONAL REPORTS

No information is available.