Alberta premier calls on UCP leader to address candidates who ‘espouse hate’ in any form
Alberta Premier Rachel Notley is calling on UCP Leader Jason Kenney to “stop approving candidates for nomination who espouse hate.” It comes after three UCP candidates appeared to pose for photos with members of the extremist hate group Soldiers of Odin at a UCP function at an Edmonton pub Friday night.
Politics
Oct 9, 2018
Soldiers of Odin attend anti-racism rally
Mon, Mar 27: The Soldiers of Odin attended an anti-racism rally in Vancouver this weekend and organizers say they showed up to intimidate the crowd.
Global News Morning BC
Mar 27, 2017
Soldiers of Odin members arrested
Members of the Soldiers of Odin were arrested after they crashed an anti-racism rally in Vancouver over the weekend. Paul Johnson sat down with both sides of the debate.
Global News Hour at 6 BC
Mar 27, 2017
Kenney sad to see NDP playing into ‘political mischief’ involving Soldiers of Odin
Tue, Oct 9: Alberta UCP Leader Jason Kenney says he is sad to see the NDP playing into “political mischief” when it comes to claims involving his party and the Soldiers of Odin.
Oct 9, 2018
Changes coming to legions
Sat, May 4 – The Royal Canadian Legion issued a directive after it was discovered a northern Alberta branch hosted an event organized by the Soldiers of Odin. Julia Wong reports.
Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton
May 4, 2019
Report alleges Myanmar military burned, looted and killed in a remote village
Details have been revealed on the killing of ten Rohingya men from Inn Din village who were reportedly hacked and shot to death by Buddhist neighbors and soldiers before being buried in a mass grave.
Feb 9, 2018
Notley says UCP candidate disqualification comes ‘a little late’
Thu, Oct 11: Alberta Premier Rachel Notley responds to the UCP disqualifying Lance Coulter after comments about the Soldiers of Odin.
Politics
Oct 11, 2018
Soldiers of Odin in Vancouver
They say their only interest is protecting the public and making the streets safer. But the Soldiers of Odin, as they like to call themselves, are ringing alarm bells in the Lower Mainland. As Rumina Daya reports, they’ve chosen the same name as an overseas organization that does things we don’t condone in Canada.
Global News Hour at 6 BC
Sep 19, 2016
Federal election 2019: Elizabeth May decries ‘deeply shocking’ revelations about People’s Party of Canada
Speaking with reporters in Prince Edward Island on Monday, Green Party Leader Elizabeth May decried what she called the “deeply shocking” news, revealed by Global News, that former leader of a U.S. neo-Nazi group, a former Soldiers of Odin member, and a Pegida Canada official were among those whose signatures were submitted to Elections Canada...
Canada
Sep 23, 2019