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Racist messages painted onto trees at Vancouver’s Riverview Park

At least eight trees targeted with racist vandalism

March 1, 2021 By CBC News

Racist graffiti has been spray painted onto trees at a Vancouver park. Swastikas and the words “White Power” were found on at least eight trees in Riverview Park. The Vancouver Park Board said in a statement that it was “heartbroken and enraged” by the weekend incident.