Canada’s Black justice strategy must see all of us

There is something we must get right from the beginning: Black communities are not a monolith, and our justice policies cannot treat us as one.

Justice Minister and Attorney General Sean Fraser. The federal government has established a 10-year vision for the Black Justice Strategy, but its initial funding commitment covers only two years, writes Tyler Boyce. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY TYLER BOYCE

October 7, 2026

We are nearly two years into Canada’s 10-year federal strategy and implementation plan to confront systemic anti-Black racism in our justice systems. It is an important commitment, one that Black communities have fought generations to secure. But a 10-year vision raises tw...

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