canada.com: Hatred finds fertile soil Intolerance often rooted in feuds between ethnic groups DANGEROUS SITUATION: Professor Tanya Basok of the University of Windsor has researched hate crimes and racism in Canada. She says global events have ramifications in Windsor. ADVERTISEMENT Racial intolerance leading to violence is a real danger in Windsor-Essex, according to academics and minority group representatives reacting Monday to the second hate-inspired crime in three days.