The Canadian Anti-racism Education and Research Society (CAERS) is a Canadian non-profit organization that tracks hate groups and extremism, provides direct support to victims of racism and discrimination, and lobbies government and governmental agencies for the development of effective policy and legislation to stop racism. The social justice law firm, Rush, Crane, Guenther, provides legal counsel. CAERS has been criticized for its tactics and financial practices. CAERS maintains a website at Stopracism.ca .
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