VIDEO: Transit Police are looking at this incident as a possible hate crime. A woman smash her backpack into a teen鈥檚 face on the 95 B Line because she was speaking Portuguese with her friends. She is visiting Vancouver from Brazil @NEWS1130pic.twitter.com/J99URmwrV2
THREAD: I just witnessed a racist assault by this woman on a teenage girl who was visiting Canada from Portugal. She smashed her backpack into the teen鈥檚 face as she was getting off the bus. She did it because she wasn鈥檛 speaking English. @NEWS1130 1/ pic.twitter.com/63HLkhdPOT
Here is when I first got on the bus. The white woman was yelling at a group of 5 teens from Brazil for speaking in English, saying they are making 鈥渟nickering comments.鈥� And another man speaks up and says: 鈥渟he doesn鈥檛 speak for the majority (of Canadians.鈥� 4/ pic.twitter.com/ojooHBuZmk