Parliamentary Protective Service commits to anti-racism training | CBC News
The Parliamentary Protective Service (PPS) has agreed to equity
and anti-racism training for its staff after a coalition of black Nova
Scotians reported being racially profiled during a recent visit to
Parliament Hill, says a Nova Scotia senator.
and anti-racism training for its staff after a coalition of black Nova
Scotians reported being racially profiled during a recent visit to
Parliament Hill, says a Nova Scotia senator.
Sen. Wanda Thomas
Bernard, a longtime social justice advocate, said her office complained
to the PPS on behalf of the coalition, which was invited to Ottawa for a
series of meetings with federal cabinet ministers on Feb. 4. The visit
was to coincide with Black History Month.