Proud Boys will be deemed an ‘ideologically motivated extremist group’ along with three others
Steve SchererOttawa — Canada named the far-right Proud Boys a terrorist entity on Wednesday, saying it posed an active security threat and played a “pivotal role” in January's attack on the US Capitol that left five people dead.
Ottawa added 12 other entities to its list of terrorist entities — three neo-Nazi groups, including theeight organisations described as affiliates to al Qaeda and Islamic State, as well as Hizbul Mujahideen, a Kashmiri group. “Canada will not tolerate ideological, religious or politically motivated acts of violence,” said Blair.
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