Roma

Television Show Dept: He said the Roma who originate from Europe but have been in Canada for decades are a culture synonymous with swindlers one of the central characteristics of that culture is that their chief economy is theft and begging, according to Globe and Mail. Mr. Levant said Monday in a voluntary apology during his television show that he was wrong to equate the actions of some individuals with an entire ethnic group. His original broadcast used the outdated term gypsies frequently, causing some in Canada Roma community to ask police to investigate him for hate crimes and Video: Does Sun News deserve your money? They think so In a statement after the show aired, the executive director of the Roma Community Centre described the television segment as nearly nine minutes of on-air racist hate-speech targeting our community. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.