Backlash against a planned anti-Islam rally this weekend continues to grow and now an interfaith group is adding its voice to the mix.

The founder of the Cultural Action Party of Canada says he didn't speak at Saturday's rally in Vancouver because it wasn't safe for him to do so.

Calgary’s police Chief Roger Chaffin said Monday that officers responding to a massive white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Va., in which one woman died, were facing a “very, very difficult task.”