A statement on the sentencing of Marco Gill:

Today, Marco Gill received 4 years in prison for targeted harassment. Over a six-month period Gill ran a campaign of harassment against HOPE not hate, especially targeting our CEO Nick Lowles.

CCLA is calling on the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario to lift his ban on the wearing of keffiyehs.

Read more below.
ccla.org/press-release/…

‘Aryan Theocratic Socialist’ means ‘Aryanity adherent’ (though the translation ‘Nazigoof loser’ is also technically correct).

Nicholas Bennett is a high ranking member of the neo-nazi cult Church of Aryanity.

ANNOUNCEMENT: Alongside 2SLGBTQIA+ advocates and allies across Canada, we are speaking up for #RainbowEquality with a 🏳️‍🌈 National Rainbow Week of Action from May 11-17th 2024 🏳️‍🌈

Take action, attend a rally, send your MP a letter: rainbowequality.ca.

Unmasking Nationalist-13, the neo-Nazi active club from southwestern Ontario.

🧵and link ⬇️

redtablecollective.noblogs.org/post/2024/04/2…

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones insists Pierre Poilievre is “saying the same things as me.”

The InfoWars host responded to a Liberal MP’s video by crediting the Conservative leader for validating his conspiracies about the “globalist agenda.”

pressprogress.ca/conspiracy-the… #cdnpoli

FACT CHECK: Social contagion theory is based on bad science, and yet it continues to be weaponized to roll back the rights of trans kids.

Get the facts: xtramagazine.com/health/trans-h…

CBC just let a man wear the symbol of a far-right extremist group, Diagolon, on air.

Even worse: it wasn’t the first time.

Heres what’s going on.

(Credit to Sisu van Hellberta who first caught this!)

So, a CBC outlet interviewed a guy wearing a white nationalist movement's logo on his hat, which is a pretty big blunder. But then six months later another CBC outlet interviewed the same man... with the same hat?

Probably a good case for hate symbol literacy

In the face of online #misinformation , these teens are learning how to sort fact from fiction cbc.ca/news/canada/ed… by Jessica Wong

'62% of this cohort [15-24] turning to social media first for their news and information.'

'...MediaSmarts is spearheading the Teen Fact-Checking

Editorial photo decisions on how to cover a white nationalist terrorist who murdered an entire family:

GLOBAL, CBC, G&M: well obviously we'll go with one of the many courtroom sketches of his widely publicized terrorism trial

NATPO: but what if... he caught a sick bass

Super important article that i urge any venue, promoter, bands ,etc. to read. And extra emphasis on what to do if you have accidentally booked a bad actor performer. This happened to me 9 years ago and it's nice to see a playbook on how to handle these situations

NEW: Bad Actors Don't Get Stages: An Anti-Hate Guide for Venues

How venues and community members can identify and avoid booking far-right performers looking for a platform, and what to do if you already have.

Read more: antihate.ca/bad_actors_don…

New from me: Is it time to start referring to Diagolon as a Neo-Nazi movement? Part II: Diagolon streamers go live with international Neo-Nazis

canadaantifa.blogspot.com/2024/04/is-it-…

This is a sequel to my previous blog entry:
canadaantifa.blogspot.com/2023/12/is-it-…

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Ottawa this is “Hamilton Hardwick”. He's a diagolon simp, convoy enjoyer, and all about racist pos. He first came to our attention on his old account. He came back shittier than ever.

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New: Protests Against Carbon Tax Include Recognizable Figures from So-Called Freedom Convoy

The protests that began on April 1 drew a lot of familiar faces.

According to an official website, protests will continue until the tax is repealed.

Read more: antihate.ca/protests_again…