HALIFAX — A Halifax city councillor who has been criticized for making racially insensitive comments is coming under fresh scrutiny for retweeting a letter from a Canadian group some say is a white supremacist organization. Canada was never meant to be a melting pot of third-world migration.”“You are retweeting a neo-nazi hate group. ID Canada responded on Twitter as well, saying, “Sad that Mr. Whitman is being scolded for supporting our letter condemning the removal of #cornwallis. No, we’re not ‘white supremacists.”‘The incident marks the latest controversy involving the councillor for Hammonds Plains-St. Margarets. In the video, Whitman yelled “Chinese fire drill!” as he and a friend scrambled from a car.

Source: National Post February 02, 2018 11:50 UTC