Canada Proud

What do Sweden, Norway, Finland and the Netherlands have in common? According to a recent survey, they can teach us a lot about the art of finding happiness — and why it has nothing to do with tax cuts and small government.

A B.C. organization partially funded by Lululemon founder and billionaire Chip Wilson and closely linked to some of Canada's most prominent right-wing populist Facebook groups has been fined for violating electoral laws, Elections BC has announced.

Adults seem to be in short supply when it comes to the official Opposition and its various online proxies, writes columnist Max Fawcett.

A Canada’s National Observer investigation has found ads run by at least a half-dozen supposedly local Facebook pages are linked to one of Canada's top right-wing communications strategists and his associates.

A Canada's National Observer investigation has uncovered a network of at least a half-dozen self-professed grassroots Facebook pages linked to one of Canada's top right-wing communications strategists and his associates. Here's how.

Groups like the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, Canada Proud, and environmental organizations ⁠that want to weigh in on the federal election must register with Elections Canada, as they did in 2019. Here’s a rundown of the role they play on the campaign trail.

“This could be ineffective and still ultimately not be in the spirit of free and fair elections," said Fenwick McKelvey, an associate professor at Concordia University who studied political memes during the federal vote.

Groups like Canada Proud and Proud to be Canadian seem folksy, but they’re often backed by corporate donors. Here's what you need to know.

The right-wing political advocacy group's campaign spending has gone through Mobilize Media, a company owned by Canada Proud's founder.

The Post Millennial is a rising star in Canada’s conservative media scene. But the outlet’s willingness to hire someone with a background working for sites that promoted hate is “disturbing,” said Barbara Perry, director of the Centre on Hate, Bias and Extremism at Ontario Tech University. 

The federal Liberals are asking the elections commissioner to look into what they allege is possible improper co-ordination between two conservative pressure groups, a claim the groups' spokesman says is frivolous.

A new video by Canada Proud racked up 400,000 views in five days on Facebook, and more than 32,000 on Twitter. It also urged viewers to take up the hashtag #SaveCanada. But experts say that the video doesn't reflect reality.

Many Ontarians received an automated text message over the weekend, asking if they agree that the carbon tax must be scrapped.