Canada’s focus on dangers of white supremacy has caused conflict with some international allies, official says – The Globe and Mail

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Canada’s focus on dangers of white supremacy has caused conflict with some international allies, official says

Canada has been butting heads with some of its closest allies over the extent to which rising white supremacy at home and abroad poses a global threat, federal insiders say. The quiet but at-times-controversial diplomacy has come as Justin Trudeau’s Liberals, gearing up for a federal election campaign this fall, try to portray Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer and his party as soft on white supremacy and so-called alt-right views.