Table 3
Police-reported hate crimes, by type of motivation and by province and territory, 2014, 2015 and 2016

Table 3
Police-reported hate crimes, by type of motivation and by province and territory, 2014, 2015 and 2016
Table summary
This table displays the results of Police-reported hate crimes. The information is grouped by Province and territory (appearing as row headers), Race or ethnicity, Religion, Sexual orientation, Other, Total, 2014, 2015 and 2016, calculated using number units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Province and territory Race or ethnicity Religion Sexual orientation OtherTable 3 Note 1 Total
2014 2015 2016 2014 2015 2016 2014 2015 2016 2014 2015 2016 2014 2015 2016
number
Newfoundland and Labrador 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 2
Prince Edward Island 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
Nova Scotia 16 14 9 5 8 5 5 6 7 0 1 0 27 32 21
New Brunswick 1 6 12 2 6 2 2 4 2 1 0 2 6 17 18
Quebec 82 84 118 93 127 116 27 12 27 44 38 51 258 270 327
Ontario 315 308 273 246 224 242 70 69 76 23 21 19 660 628 612
Manitoba 9 18 17 7 4 13 1 4 4 2 4 2 20 30 36
Saskatchewan 9 11 16 2 5 6 2 0 4 0 0 3 13 16 29
Alberta 86 108 92 30 56 25 20 19 19 2 10 1 139 193 139
British Columbia 90 84 118 44 38 47 27 25 36 5 11 10 168 164 211
Yukon 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
Northwest Territories 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 0
Nunavut 0 2 8 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9
Canada 611 641 666 429 469 460 155 141 176 77 86 88 1,295 1,362 1,409
Note 1

Includes mental or physical disability, language, sex and other similar factors (e.g., occupation or political beliefs).

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Note: Information in this table reflects data reported by police services covering 99.7% of the population of Canada. Total includes incidents where hate motivation was unknown.
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey.
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