Arsheen Shamaila

Anti-Racism, with Matthew (Lil Info) De Dios

In its 2020 annual hate crime report, the Toronto Police Service described East Asians as "the ethnic group most victimized" that year in Toronto, comprising over 50 per cent of hate crimes where ethnicity was the motivating factor. That same year in Canada as a whole, hate crimes jumped 301 per cent, according to Statistics Canada.