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‘Erased from history’: A century on from Canada’s anti-Greek riots

Low Severity Americas Canada
Date Occurred Jun 29, 2026 09:47 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Jun 29, 2026
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Historians and Greek community members say 1918 riots in Toronto reminiscent of anti-immigrant rhetoric, xenophobia now.

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  • ID #12072
  • Type General News
  • Region Americas
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Jun 29, 2026
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