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Maclean Magazine Article and Winnipeg

Winnipeg: Winnipeg has been in the spotlight since a Maclean magazine article last week claimed it is the most racist city in Canada. , according to CBC. While the Maclean article focused on the city aboriginal citizens and the discrimination they face, other Winnipeggers say they have also had to deal with racism. Racism isn't just a problem for Winnipeg aboriginal population, according to some new Canadians living in the Manitoba capital. The article prompted a response from Mayor Brian Bowman and others in the community. Maclean claim that Winnipeg is Canada most racist city upsets mayor Rosanna Deerchild reacts to Maclean racism article after appearing on cover Manitoba politicians at odds over Winnipeg racism label Don Atchison, mayor of Saskatoon, says city 'eons ahead of Winnipeg' Deep racial division exists in Winnipeg, poll finds (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.