# Immigrant groups say racism is rising in Alberta ahead of independence referendum

https://mins.news/en/video/36410

- Global News, 2026-08-29 03:30 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EN582R1bM_g

> Some minority groups in Alberta say anti-immigrant sentiment is increasingly targeting them. Muslim and Sikh organizations report more hateful comments online, and many believe the rise is connected to the upcoming independence referendum, contributing to a climate of fear.

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