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Consolidated federal laws of canada, Criminal Code. (2021, December 8). Justice Laws Website. https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/c-46/section-319.html

Section 319 of the Criminal Code outlines issues pertaining to hate crimes such as what constitutes as public incitement of hatred and wilful promotion of hatred. The Code also indicates the sentencing for those guilty of hate crimes as defined in this section.

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The Teaching Against Islamophobia resources were developed with funding support from the Law Foundation of BC, and the Centre for Comparative Muslim Studies at SFU.

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