A judge took a Toronto drug dealer’s race into account when he sentenced him for trafficking and possessing a loaded handgun while under a court-ordered firearm prohibition. “This somewhat attenuates his moral responsibility.”Caleb was found guilty on the three charges in Ontario’s Superior Court of Justice last summer. Intercepted calls convinced the judge Caleb made a series of drug transactions in the spring of 2022. Caleb had past convictions in Toronto for possession for the purpose of trafficking, fleeing police and breaking a court order. “Much of Mr. Caleb’s history is from the IRCA Report, prepared by Ms. Colleen Sparks,” a forensic cultural assessor and social worker.

Source: National Post March 21, 2026 10:28 UTC