PEGIDA
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Far-right German politician Christine Anderson given Calgary ‘white hat’ welcome by supportersKnown for her anti-Islam and German nationalist populism, Christine Anderson was hosted in the Calgary Petroleum Club and gifted a symbol of hospitality.CanadaFeb 27, 2023
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German city declares ‘Nazi emergency’ via symbolic resolutionDresden is located in the state of Saxony, where the far-right Alternative for Deutschland (AfD) made strong gains in this year’s regional election.WorldNov 3, 2019
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Party leaders questioned on whether Maxime Bernier should be invited to debatesFour main party leaders were pressed Monday on whether they would support calls for Maxime Bernier to be removed from the federal election debates.PoliticsSep 23, 2019
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Former neo-Nazi, Pegida Canada official among People’s Party of Canada signatoriesThe signature of a former Soldiers of Odin member is also among those submitted to Elections Canada to officially register the People's Party of Canada.PoliticsSep 23, 2019
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Tempers flare as counter-protesters outnumber attendees at far-right rally in TorontoThere was a heavy police presence in the area as officers tried to prevent clashes.CanadaMar 23, 2019
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London city councillor’s motion to request costs of PEGIDA rallies for police deniedThe motion failed in a 5-0 vote.PoliticsOct 12, 2017
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Assault charge laid against man arrested during London PEGIDA Canada rallyDuring the rally, police say two violent incidents occurred that resulted in two people being taken into custody. Few other details have been released.CrimeSep 25, 2017
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London police investigating after two were arrested at PEGIDA rallyTwo people were arrested in front of London City Hall on Saturday during a PEGIDA march. According to the London Police service, the protests stayed relatively peaceful from both sides, but two incidents of violence occurred. Two individuals were arrested, and taken to police headquarters. The investigation is ongoing and charges have yet to be...PoliticsSep 24, 2017
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Response to PEGIDA rally prompts Londoner to file code of conduct complaint against mayor, councillorsA local activist wants London police to investigate whether mayor Matt Brown could be charged with defamation for comments he made last month about an anti-Islam rally in front of city hall.PoliticsSep 14, 2017
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Two people arrested at anti-Islam rally at London City HallTension built between the two groups until police formed a human barrier between them.CanadaAug 26, 2017
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