Trump has undoubtedly emboldened Islamophobes across North America, but Canada has its own history with Islamophobia that we need to talk about. From 2012 to 2014, we saw hate crimes against Muslims in Canada double - and this is all while most of us knew Donald Trump as the host of The Apprentice.
Blogger Davide Mastracci explains in this video.
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