Far Right
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French vote gives leftists most seats over far-right, but leaves hung parliament and deadlockThe outcome has left France facing the stunning prospect of a hung parliament and threatened political paralysis in a pillar of the European Union and Olympic host country.WorldJul 7
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French-Montrealers vote in ‘historic’ election amid surge in far-rightQuebec is home to 260,000 French citizens, 200,000 of whom live in Montreal. They form the largest population of French nationals outside mainland France.WorldJun 29
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Canada has ‘game plan’ if U.S. takes authoritarian shift after 2024 election: JolyJoly drew an analogy to her government's experience working with former president Donald Trump's administration, which sought to limit long-established trade in crucial sectors.CanadaAug 17, 2023
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Anti-LGBTQ2 protests are on the rise in Canada: What’s going on?A U.S. data tracker has found the number of protests against the LGBTQ2 community has risen sharply across North America, and particularly in Canada, in recent months.CanadaMar 13, 2023
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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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Poilievre condemns ‘racist’ views of far-right German politician who met Tory MPsThree Conservative MPs were photographed after having dinner with a member of the Alternative for Germany party, a right-wing populist party that opposes immigration.PoliticsFeb 24, 2023
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Neo-Nazi leader, Maryland woman plotted to ‘destroy’ Baltimore’s power grid, FBI saysThe U.S. Justice Department charged Brandon Russell and Sarah Clendaniel with plotting to attack electrical substations in Baltimore with assault rifles.U.S. NewsFeb 8, 2023
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A year after the ‘Freedom Convoy,’ Ottawa residents say ‘recovery’ still underwayThe 'Freedom Convoy' rolled into Ottawa a year ago and occupied downtown for three weeks. Looking back, residents of the nation's Capital say it's hard to shake feelings of unease.CanadaJan 28, 2023
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Montreal anti-radicalization centre shifts focus from jihadism to far-right violenceAfter a period of organizational turbulence, the centre has continued its work, with a lower profile, a smaller budget, and a focus that has increasingly shifted.CanadaNov 29, 2022
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U.S. democracy is being ‘tested,’ expert warns. Here’s how it can be repairedWith the U.S. midterm elections expected to grow the influence of the far-right, anti-democratic movement, one expert says pro-democracy forces need to get tougher.WorldNov 8, 2022
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