close This copy is for your personal non-commercial use only. To orderpresentation-ready copies of Toronto Star content for distributionto colleagues, clients or customers, or inquire aboutpermissions/licensing, please go to: OTTAWA–Canada gave an accused white supremacist the name and address of every voter in the country and the ability to issue tax rebates for donations to his cause.Now, anti-hate activists are calling on the government to change elections laws to make sure neo-Nazi and white supremacist groups can’t enjoy the perks and powers granted to federal political parties.The ,...…close This copy is for your personal non-commercial use only. To orderpresentation-ready copies of Toronto Star content for distributionto colleagues, clients or customers, or inquire aboutpermissions/licensing, please go to: OTTAWA–Canada gave an accused white supremacist the name and address of every voter in the country and the ability to issue tax rebates for donations to his cause.Now, anti-hate activists are calling on the government to change elections laws to make sure neo-Nazi and white supremacist groups can’t enjoy the perks and powers granted to federal political parties.The ,...WW…

close This copy is for your personal non-commercial use only. To orderpresentation-ready copies of Toronto Star content for distributionto colleagues, clients or customers, or inquire aboutpermissions/licensing, please go to: OTTAWA—reaffirmed his pro-choice position Tuesday as social conservatives make a concerted effort to change the stance on abortion laws.Speaking to reporters in Ottawa, O’Toole said the Conservatives are a “grassroots party” and acknowledged there are “different perspectives” within the party’s ranks.The Conservative leader was responding to questions about social...…close This copy is for your personal non-commercial use only. To orderpresentation-ready copies of Toronto Star content for distributionto colleagues, clients or customers, or inquire aboutpermissions/licensing, please go to: OTTAWA—reaffirmed his pro-choice position Tuesday as social conservatives make a concerted effort to change the stance on abortion laws.Speaking to reporters in Ottawa, O’Toole said the Conservatives are a “grassroots party” and acknowledged there are “different perspectives” within the party’s ranks.The Conservative leader was responding to questions about social...WW…

close This copy is for your personal non-commercial use only. To orderpresentation-ready copies of Toronto Star content for distributionto colleagues, clients or customers, or inquire aboutpermissions/licensing, please go to: OTTAWA–The Canadian government is nearing a decision on designating white supremacist and neo-Nazi groups as terrorists, the Star has learned.Far-right extremism has received more mainstream attention in the wake of the Jan. 6 riot in Washington, when a mob of Donald Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol Building. News reports have identified people in the mob as...…close This copy is for your personal non-commercial use only. To orderpresentation-ready copies of Toronto Star content for distributionto colleagues, clients or customers, or inquire aboutpermissions/licensing, please go to: OTTAWA–The Canadian government is nearing a decision on designating white supremacist and neo-Nazi groups as terrorists, the Star has learned.Far-right extremism has received more mainstream attention in the wake of the Jan. 6 riot in Washington, when a mob of Donald Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol Building. News reports have identified people in the mob as...WW…

close This copy is for your personal non-commercial use only. To orderpresentation-ready copies of Toronto Star content for distributionto colleagues, clients or customers, or inquire aboutpermissions/licensing, please go to: OTTAWA—Canada’s national security agencies are “very actively” monitoring white supremacist groups and are considering designating more of them as terrorist organizations, Public Safety Minister Bill Blair says.Blair’s office said in a statement Sunday that intelligence and law enforcement agencies were actively gathering evidence to list white supremacist groups like...…close This copy is for your personal non-commercial use only. To orderpresentation-ready copies of Toronto Star content for distributionto colleagues, clients or customers, or inquire aboutpermissions/licensing, please go to: OTTAWA—Canada’s national security agencies are “very actively” monitoring white supremacist groups and are considering designating more of them as terrorist organizations, Public Safety Minister Bill Blair says.Blair’s office said in a statement Sunday that intelligence and law enforcement agencies were actively gathering evidence to list white supremacist groups like...WW…

close This copy is for your personal non-commercial use only. To orderpresentation-ready copies of Toronto Star content for distributionto colleagues, clients or customers, or inquire aboutpermissions/licensing, please go to: The federal New Democrats are calling on the Canada Pension Plan’s board to reconsider its stake in Palantir, a U.S. surveillance and big data company that assisted the Trump administration with its immigration crackdowns.Palantir sells itself as a big data analytics company, marketing its products to business, police and intelligence agencies, and governments.But the...…close This copy is for your personal non-commercial use only. To orderpresentation-ready copies of Toronto Star content for distributionto colleagues, clients or customers, or inquire aboutpermissions/licensing, please go to: The federal New Democrats are calling on the Canada Pension Plan’s board to reconsider its stake in Palantir, a U.S. surveillance and big data company that assisted the Trump administration with its immigration crackdowns.Palantir sells itself as a big data analytics company, marketing its products to business, police and intelligence agencies, and governments.But the...WW…

close This copy is for your personal non-commercial use only. To orderpresentation-ready copies of Toronto Star content for distributionto colleagues, clients or customers, or inquire aboutpermissions/licensing, please go to: OTTAWA—The Canadian Armed Forces has launched an internal probe into suggestions that one of its members belongs to a neo-Nazi extremist group and attempted to join militant white supremacists in the U.S.In leaked audio recordings obtained by the , the unidentified man — who goes by the name “Dakov” — claims to be in combat training with the Canadian Forces while...…close This copy is for your personal non-commercial use only. To orderpresentation-ready copies of Toronto Star content for distributionto colleagues, clients or customers, or inquire aboutpermissions/licensing, please go to: OTTAWA—The Canadian Armed Forces has launched an internal probe into suggestions that one of its members belongs to a neo-Nazi extremist group and attempted to join militant white supremacists in the U.S.In leaked audio recordings obtained by the , the unidentified man — who goes by the name “Dakov” — claims to be in combat training with the Canadian Forces while...WW…

close This copy is for your personal non-commercial use only. To orderpresentation-ready copies of Toronto Star content for distributionto colleagues, clients or customers, or inquire aboutpermissions/licensing, please go to: OTTAWA—Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan has succinct words of advice for white supremacists looking to join the Canadian Armed Forces.“One thing I can assure you, we will find you. And you will be dealt with.”His voice seeming to border on anger, Sajjan said he was “disappointed” after the Star revealed a man claiming to be training with the CAF also claimed to be a...…close This copy is for your personal non-commercial use only. To orderpresentation-ready copies of Toronto Star content for distributionto colleagues, clients or customers, or inquire aboutpermissions/licensing, please go to: OTTAWA—Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan has succinct words of advice for white supremacists looking to join the Canadian Armed Forces.“One thing I can assure you, we will find you. And you will be dealt with.”His voice seeming to border on anger, Sajjan said he was “disappointed” after the Star revealed a man claiming to be training with the CAF also claimed to be a...WW…

close This copy is for your personal non-commercial use only. To orderpresentation-ready copies of Toronto Star content for distributionto colleagues, clients or customers, or inquire aboutpermissions/licensing, please go to:OTTAWA–Hope for the best, prepare for “disruption.”Those are Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s directions to the Canadian government as the United States slouches toward the conclusion of a bitter and divisive presidential election.With U.S. President Donald Trump refusing to commit to the peaceful transition of office should he lose the election — and already casting...…close This copy is for your personal non-commercial use only. To orderpresentation-ready copies of Toronto Star content for distributionto colleagues, clients or customers, or inquire aboutpermissions/licensing, please go to:OTTAWA–Hope for the best, prepare for “disruption.”Those are Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s directions to the Canadian government as the United States slouches toward the conclusion of a bitter and divisive presidential election.With U.S. President Donald Trump refusing to commit to the peaceful transition of office should he lose the election — and already casting...WW…

close This copy is for your personal non-commercial use only. To orderpresentation-ready copies of Toronto Star content for distributionto colleagues, clients or customers, or inquire aboutpermissions/licensing, please go to: OTTAWA—China’s ambassador to Canada said Canadians should prepare for retaliation after Ottawa protested the Asian nation’s .In an exclusive interview with the Star, Ambassador Cong Peiwu accused the Liberal government of “interfering in China’s internal affairs” by suspending the Canada-Hong Kong extradition treaty and stopping military and “dual-use” exports to the...…close This copy is for your personal non-commercial use only. To orderpresentation-ready copies of Toronto Star content for distributionto colleagues, clients or customers, or inquire aboutpermissions/licensing, please go to: OTTAWA—China’s ambassador to Canada said Canadians should prepare for retaliation after Ottawa protested the Asian nation’s .In an exclusive interview with the Star, Ambassador Cong Peiwu accused the Liberal government of “interfering in China’s internal affairs” by suspending the Canada-Hong Kong extradition treaty and stopping military and “dual-use” exports to the...WW…