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Is far right extremism gaining ground in Canada?

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The Canadian Far Right

There isn't really a great definition of the far right it's one of the hardest things that I think when you're working the space that you are trying to deal with, essentially. When we do worry about a hilogally motivated violent extremists, and these are people who are willing to engage in violence to further their ends they can be divided up into what's often four categories. Increasingly we're seeing gender driven violence. You know perhaps religiously motivated in some ways Christian nationalism people who may take issue with environmentalism or pro oil and gas. So single issues is a wide spectrum you are describing exactly and that's why it's very hard to describe right.

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