On 18 May, 2016, Justin Trudeau delivered a long awaited formal apology for the 1914 Komagata Maru incident in the House of Commons.  Ali Kazimi, Associate Professor of Cinema & Media Arts at York University and award winning director of Continuous Journey, a film on the Komagata Maru incident, was interviewed by The Toronto Star and Democracy Now on his thoughts about Trudeau's apology.

The Toronto Star: https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2016/05/16/prof-hopes-komagata-maru-apology-acknowledges-canadas-racist-policies.html

Democracy Now: http://www.democracynow.org/2016/5/20/canada_apologizes_for_racist_incident_100