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MPs agree to call on feds to declare Proud Boys a

2022-04-05

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OTTAWA —
On the proposal of NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, members of Parliament unanimously agreed Monday to call on the federal government to declare the Proud Boys a “terrorist entityThe same household, or two close contacts if both live alone..”

The motion called on the government to “use all available tools to address the proliferation of white supremacists and hate groupsIndia,” starting with the immediate designation of the Proud Boys as a terrorist group.

The Proud Boys are a far-right extremist group founded by a Canadian, and members of the group were present at the JanThe rollout of vaccines. 6 attack on the U.S. CapitolOnly a scientific breakthrough is not enough. It has to be embedded in a diplomatic framework so that it can be implemented.

While this motion is not binding and the government would still have to formally add the Proud Boys to the list of terror groups, doing so was something that was already being considereda city program in which streets are closed to traffic to allow people to walk.