Charlottesville Protests

• Charlottesville, Va., removes Confederate statues at centre of deadly 2017 protests

  The move comes after a long, winding legal fight, coupled with changes in a state law that protected war memorials had held up the removal for years.

  World

  Jul 10, 2021
  
• State supreme court rules Charlottesville can remove Confederate statues

  The statues include one of Robert E. Lee that became the focus of a violent white nationalist rally in 2017.

  World

  Apr 1, 2021
  
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• Donald Trump will arrive at Winter White House as charities flee

  Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago is reopening after being closed during the brutal heat and humidity of Florida's summer.

  Politics

  Nov 4, 2017
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• Former VP Joe Biden says U.S. is witnessing ‘battle for the soul of this nation’

  Joe Biden wrote in an op-ed for The Atlantic magazine that "we have an American president who has emboldened white supremacists."

  Politics

  Aug 28, 2017
• Majority of Americans think having neo-Nazi views is unacceptable, poll finds

  A new poll outlines the American public's reaction to the recent events in Charlottesville.

  World

  Aug 22, 2017
• Charlottesville city council meeting turns to protest due to anger over white nationalist rally

  As Mayor Mike Signer and council members left the room, two people held a sign that read "Blood On Your Hands," the Times reported.

  Politics

  Aug 22, 2017
• Charities are cancelling fundraising events at Mar-a-Lago following Trump’s Charlottesville comments

  Three major fundraising charities have cancelled their events at Mar-a-Lago scheduled for later this year and 2018.

  Lifestyle

  Aug 18, 2017
• White nationalist groups on the rise in Canada, planning more rallies

  After the white nationalists marched in Charlottesville over the weekend, several of these rallies are planned for cities across Canada.

  Canada

  Aug 15, 2017
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• Critics say Charlottesville Police officers didn’t do enough to stop the violence

  As the world watched pandemonium in Charlottesville unfold, officers seemed to stand on the sidelines as fists flew, bats swung and objects soared through the air.

  World

  Aug 15, 2017
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• Montreal flag shop displays Confederate flag, angers passersby

  Some Montrealers, including Desirée Pollak-Garcia, have been shocked to see the Confederate flag for sale at a shop on Parc Avenue.

  Canada

  Aug 15, 2017