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Gregory Carr <gregorycarritithetocharity@gmail.com> wrote in
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> On Sunday, 1 May 2022 at 12:39:00 UTC-7, Auric Hellman wrote:
>> Pope Francis on Friday made a historic apology to Indigenous Peoples
>> for
>
>> the "deplorable" abuses they suffered in Canada’s Catholic-run
>> residential schools and said he hoped to visit Canada in late July to
>> deliver the apology in person to survivors of the church's misguided
>> missionary zeal.
>>
>> Francis begged forgiveness during an audience with dozens of members
>> of
>
>> the Metis, Inuit and First Nations communities who came to Rome
>> seeking
>
>> a papal apology and a commitment from the Catholic Church to repair
>> the
>
>> damage. The first pope from the Americas said he hoped to visit
>> Canada around the Feast of St. Anna, which falls on July 26.
>>
>> More than 150,000 native children in Canada were forced to attend
>> state-funded Christian schools from the 19th century until the 1970s
>> in
>
>> an effort to isolate them from the influence of their homes and
>> culture.
>
>> The aim was to Christianize and assimilate them into mainstream
>> society,
>
>> which previous Canadian governments considered superior.
>>
>> The Canadian government has admitted that physical and sexual abuse
>> was
>
>> rampant at the schools, with students beaten for speaking their
>> native languages. That legacy of that abuse and isolation from family
>> has been
>
>> cited by Indigenous leaders as a root cause of the epidemic rates of
>> alcohol and drug addiction now on Canadian reservations.
>>
>> < continue reading to finish article >
>>
>> https://www.foxnews.com/world/pope-begs-forgiveness-canada-schools?msc
>> lki
> d=03bbbcf4b55a11ecaebc25b9a98213ba
>>
>> Dr. Auric D. Hellman
>> adhel...@volcanomail.com
>
> There was outright murder and gang rape of girls and boys in some
> cases. The children toiled in the fields and suffered from
> malnutrition because what they grew was sold for $. The catholic
> churches in Canada that were set ablaze last year there are no named
> suspects hope they get away with it. The words of the poop sound good
> but why hasn't the rcc opened their files to law enforcement? Where
> is the financial compensation? The rcc is a lying, unclean
> organization.
>
> Saskatoon
> Sask. court file reveals new details of Catholic Church compensation
> for residential school survivors
>
> CBC News, the Globe and Mail secure release of hundreds of pages of
> documents
>
> Jason Warick · CBC News · Posted: Oct 04, 2021 4:00 AM CT | Last
> Updated: October 4, 2021
>
> The Cathedral of the Holy Family in Saskatoon was part of more than
> $300 million dedicated nationally to Catholic buildings since the
> signing of a 2005 compensation deal for residential school survivors,
> a promise that critics say was largely ignored. (Jason Warick/CBC)
> WARNING: This story contains distressing details
>
> A Saskatchewan judge has released files detailing the Roman Catholic
> Church's controversial $79-million compensation deal for residential
> school survivors following a successful court application by CBC News
> and the Globe and Mail.
>
> This cache of documents, along with other internal papers obtained by
> CBC News in recent weeks, illustrates how Catholic officials, aided by
> a team of veteran lawyers, successfully fought years of federal
> government efforts to make them pay the full amounts promised in the
> landmark 2005 Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement. (Greg:
> I note the PM of Canada is a catholic who when he deigns to attend
> mass is greeted personally by priest, bishops and cardinal. In 2017 he
> had a private meeting with the poop
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gItHsrYooFA Trudeau promised the dying
> Gord Downie and the CDN public that all Native reserves would have
> safe drinking water. There has been progress and millions spent still
> hasn't happened. His Dad who was PM for over 10 years stated he wanted
> Natives assimilated while promoting multiculturalism for immigrants.)
>
> Advocates say they also add vital detail and context to the story of
> the Catholic Church's broken promises.
>
> "I think the result is a really important outcome for openness and
> transparency for our court system. It goes to that old maxim that
> justice not only must be done �" it must be seen to be done," said
> Sean Sinclair, a Saskatoon lawyer who argued the case on behalf of the
> two media organizations.
>
> "It allows the public to find out what happened in this case, and it
> allows survivors to get answers."
>
> CBC News requested the documents July 5 from the Court of Queen's
> Bench in Regina. The files date back to the 2015 decision by Justice
> Neil Gabrielson to approve the Catholic Church's buyout proposal.
>
> That ruling absolved the Catholic church of its promise to pay $29
> million in cash to residential school survivors. It allowed the Church
> to suspend its separate $25-million fundraising drive to raise money
> for survivors after raising less than $4 million. And it prevented
> further scrutiny of claims that it provided more than $25 million
> worth of "in-kind" compensation to survivors.
>
> Court officials and judges had previously acknowledged they had the
> files, but declined to provide them, saying a formal court application
> must be submitted.
>
> CBC News and the Globe made a joint submission and enlisted Sinclair
> to argue for the documents' release.
>
> Last month, Gabrielson heard the case and agreed to grant access to
> the documents.
>
> Transparency vital for survivors, says lawyer
> Sinclair said transparency is a vital principle of the justice system,
> particularly on an issue of "tremendous public interest" such as
> residential schools.
>
> "This affects survivors. This affects the public at large. And it's
> about the resolution of court case. It feels great to be able to
> assist people and to ensure our court system is transparent," Sinclair
> said.
>
> Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation survivor A. J. Felix says there can be no
> reconciliation without truth, and the recent release of court
> documents shows the Catholic Church still has a long way to go. (Jason
> Warick/CBC) Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation elder A. J. Felix, who spent 13
> years in residential schools, said survivors and the public should
> have been able to see these documents right from the start. He and
> other survivors had threatened to drive to Regina and personally
> demand the files from the courthouse if this application had been
> rejected.
>
> "A lot of the history was hidden, but the truth is starting to come
> out," Felix said. "Having this information is going to tell us how to
> deal with what we have in front of us."
>
> Residential school survivors demand Sask. court release Catholic
> compensation document CBC EXPLAINSWhy retrieving former residential
> school records has proved so difficult Regina lawyer James Ehmann, who
> represented the Catholic entities in court, said he can no longer
> speak for them, and that no one else was available.
>
> Bishops apologize, revive fundraising effort
> Following weeks of calls to boycott Catholic mass, a petition to
> suspend the church's tax exempt status and a call for the Church to
> "do better" from federal Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations
> Carolyn Bennett, bishops from across Canada issued a written public
> apology to residential school survivors Sept. 24. They also promised a
> renewed fundraising campaign with a goal of $30 million.
>
> Indigenous organizations conflicted about Catholic bishops' apology
> Felix said that's not good enough. Like the Federation of Sovereign
> Indigenous Nations and others, he's demanding a criminal
> investigation.
>
> Felix said $30 million is insufficient considering the damage done to
> more than 100,000 survivors and their families, particularly when
> compared with the estimated tens of billions the Vatican holds in
> assets.
>
> Saskatoon lawyer Sean Sinclair said transparency is a key element of
> the justice system, especially on the vital issue of residential
> schools. Sinclair successfully argued for the release of Catholic
> Church compensation documents on behalf of CBC News and the Globe and
> Mail. (Jason Warick/CBC) Felix said there can be no forgiveness or
> reconciliation until all of the truth is revealed. He said the fight
> for these latest documents makes it clear there's still a long way to
> go.
>
> "I'm not much of a forgiving person when it comes to forgiveness for
> this process, but I am one to seek redress," Felix said.
>
> Court files detail Catholic Church, government dispute
> The court files contain new information and elaborate on many of the
> individual revelations previously reported by CBC News.
>
> For example:
>
> 1) Corporation formed to administer deal. The 50 Catholic entities
> that signed the 2005 Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement
> formed a corporation to administer the deal. The "articles of
> incorporation" are contained in the cache released to CBC News and the
> Globe. It outlines the various classes of voting members, liability
> protection for directors, conflict of interest guidelines and rules
> for investing the corporation's assets.
>
> It also obligates all officers and employees to sign a non-disclosure
> agreement. They are ordered to "retain as confidential all information
> provided such person by the Corporation or such information as may
> come into the possession of such person in the course of or incidental
> to such persons' duties and responsibilities."
>
> The corporation was dissolved shortly after the 2015 buyout. Catholic
> officials contacted by CBC News in recent months have said there's no
> one left to speak about the deal because the corporation no longer
> exists.
>
> 2) Catholic church spent millions on legal fees and expenses.The
> Catholic entities spent more than $6 million on unapproved legal fees,
> administration, internal loans and other expenses. This included
> payments to lawyers sitting on the Catholic board overseeing the
> settlement. None of the other Christian churches involved (Anglican,
> Presbyterian or United) engaged in these practices and paid the full
> amounts they owed shortly after signing the 2005 agreement.
>
> "Canada was never informed of this conflict of interest … no other
> church organization has claimed legal expenses, never mind legal
> expenses of $2.7 million," senior federal government analyst Pamela
> Stellick stated in a 2014 affidavit contained in the package released
> last month.
>
> "As of today, there have been many problems in getting the Catholic
> entities to fulfil their obligations."
>
> WATCH | Court file reveals new details of compensation deal for
> residential school survivors:
>
> How the Catholic Church spent money meant for residential school
> survivors 7 months ago
> Duration1:54
> CBC News and the Globe and Mail have obtained files detailing how the
> Catholic Church spent some of the $79 million in compensation it
> agreed to pay residential school survivors in 2005. While some of the
> money meant for 'in kind compensation' did fund addiction treatments
> and scholarships, a good chunk of it also went to things like
> financing Bible study groups or sending clergy members to remote
> communities. 1:54 3) Church tried to claim expenses from survivors'
> funds. Catholic entities attending Truth and Reconciliation Commission
> events and meetings across Canada paid their expenses from the pot of
> money dedicated to survivors. In a March, 2012, letter attached to
> Stellick's affidavit, another federal official tells corporation board
> chair and current Archbishop Gerard Pettipas this is a clear violation
> of the deal. She tells him Church officials "must not draw from funds
> to the disadvantage of the beneficiaries … I urge the [corporation]
> to fully pay what was owed to the AHF [Aboriginal Healing Foundation]
> as soon as possible."
>
> In a September reply, Pettipas disagrees. He says mediation is
> required and federal lawyers should contact Pierre Baribeau, one of
> the lawyers sitting on the board of the corporation approving
> Baribeau's legal fees.
>
> In November, Pettipas sends another letter. He says he still disagrees
> with the federal government dollar figures, but admits they will need
> to send further payment to the AHF. He notes they will start to audit
> and review all expenses charged by the corporation's counsel.
>
> 4) Catholic church absolved of paying full settlement amount. In a
> 2015 court decision, Gabrielson ruled in the Catholic entities' favour
> and absolved them from paying the full amounts. Gabrielson said a
> reasonable person would conclude that the two sides had already agreed
> to the deal, even though federal government lawyer Alexander Gay
> stated in emails, "We may have a problem," and, "We have no agreement
> on the terms of the settlement."
>
> The court files did not contain any explanation of the $25 million
> worth of in-kind services. CBC News and the Globe separately obtained
> those documents last week through other channels.
>
> Do you know of a child who never came home from residential school? Or
> someone who worked at one? We would like to hear from you. Email our
> Indigenous-led team investigating the impacts of residential schools
> at wherearethey@cbc.ca or call toll-free: 1-833-824-0800. Survivors
> and advocates interviewed say many of the listed services, which the
> Catholic Church valued at more than $28 million, are nothing more than
> attempts to evangelize and convert Indigenous people. The list
> includes Bible study programs, placement of priests and nuns in remote
> northern communities, services under the frequently used label of
> "religiosity" and religious-document translation.
>
> Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, a former Saskatchewan provincial court judge
> and current director of the University of British Columbia's Indian
> Residential School History and Dialogue Centre, reviewed the documents
> for CBC News.
>
> She said this information is valuable for survivors, for academics
> studying this dark history and for the public to know the truth.
>
> WATCH | Catholic church spent millions on lawyers:
>
> Millions meant for residential school survivors spent on Catholic
> Church lawyers, administration 9 months ago
> Duration2:12
> The Catholic Church spent millions of dollars earmarked to residential
> school survivors on lawyers, administration, a private fundraising
> company and unapproved loans, according to documents obtained by CBC
> News. 2:12 Turpel-Lafond said she plans to post these and other
> documents with explanations on the centre's website in the near
> future.
>
> "It will allow First Nations communities and survivor organizations to
> see what happened. That accountability needs to be at the local and
> national level," she said.
>
> Turpel-Lafond said the documents make one point clear: the Catholic
> Church officials betrayed survivors, and the federal government and
> courts failed to hold them accountable.
>
> "From the get-go, this was not something survivors sat in the room and
> agreed to. Survivors were outside of this," she said.
>
> "We now see this was questionable from the get-go."
>
> https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/catholic-church-residential-sc
> hool-court-documents-1.6198275
>
> Saskatchewan
> After survivors speak, Anglican leader apologizes for church allowing
> 'terrible crime' at residential schools
>
> Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby met with survivors at James
> Smith Cree Nation in Saskatchewan
>
> Bryan Eneas · CBC News · Posted: Apr 30, 2022 2:00 AM CT | Last
> Updated: 4 hours ago
>
> Rev. Justin Welby visits the James Smith Cree Nation Saturday to
> listen to residential school survivors and learn about their
> experiences, while atoning and repenting for the actions of the
> Anglican Church in operating residential schools in Canada. (Bryan
> Eneas/CBC) WARNING: This story contains details some readers may find
> distressing.
>
> The spiritual leader of the Anglican Church told survivors gathered at
> a Saskatchewan First Nation Saturday that he was sorry the church had
> allowed "terrible crime" to occur at residential schools.
>
> Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby started his visit at James Smith
> Cree Nation, east of Prince Albert, around midday, when he met
> dignitaries from Indigenous governments from James Smith and the
> Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations, which represents 74 First
> Nations in Saskatchewan.
>
> "I want to recognize, for myself and my colleagues, the level of pain
> that you are willing to undergo, so that your story is heard," Welby
> said.
>
> "I will say that I come in ignorance, needing to hear each and every
> shame, needing to signify that shame, and respect those on whom such
> terrible injustices were committed."
>
> Survivors from all over Saskatchewan shared their stories about how
> the residential school system ripped families apart, raised self-doubt
> and self-confidence issues and left them with traumas as a result of
> sexual and physical abuse. Many spoke about how they didn't blame the
> church, but those acting on behalf of the church.
>
> Dennis Sanderson from James Smith Cree Nation shared his experiences
> at residential schools before the Archbishop of Canterbury visited the
> community on Saturday. (Bryan Eneas/CBC) After listening to their
> stories, Welby offered his apology.
>
> "The grace that you have shown in saying it was not the church that
> did this �" I suppose it is an extraordinary grace. I suppose I want
> to say that that's perhaps the only thing I question. That it was not
> the church that did it. But it was the church that permitted it. That
> allowed it. That turned a blind eye to it. And still does, sometimes,"
> Welby said.
>
> "And for that terrible crime, sin, evil of deliberating consciously
> stupidly �" because evil is stupid. Building hell and putting
> children into it. And staffing it. I am more sorry than I could ever
> ever begin to express.... I am sorry. I am more sorry than I could
> say. I'm ashamed. I am horrified."
>
> Welby acknowledged it wouldn't be easy for survivors to speak at the
> event, and that recounting their experiences may be painful to share.
>
> WATCH | Anglican Church leader apologizes for church's role in
> permitting residential school abuses:
>
> Anglican leader apologizes for church's role in permitting residential
> school abuses 4 hours ago
> Duration2:54
> Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby apologized for the church's role
> in 'turning a blind eye' to abuses suffered by survivors of Canada's
> residential school system while visiting James Smith Cree Nation in
> Saskatchewan. 2:54 He said understanding survivors' suffering would be
> impossible, but that he hoped to move himself from "unconscious
> ignorance" to being deeply aware of their experiences, and to move
> himself to humility before those gathered.
>
> Survivors like Dennis Sanderson gathered in James Smith to share their
> stories with the archbishop.
>
> Sanderson attended Gordon's Indian Residential School, about 100
> kilometres northeast of Regina, for three years before attending the
> All Saints Residential School in Prince Albert. Both were operated by
> the Anglican Church.
>
> "It's a good thing for them to come and say 'I'm sorry,' too, you
> know? It makes you feel good and hopefully it makes our community
> members feel good," Sanderson said Saturday morning.
>
> Dennis Sanderson, left, was among those who greeted Welby when he
> arrived at James Smith Cree Nation's Bernard Constant Community School
> on Saturday. (Bryan Eneas/CBC) Sanderson said he was able to deal with
> the trauma 11 years of residential school left him with by exploring
> his culture, his ceremonies and his First Nations way of life.
>
> The Anglican Church was part of his life growing up outside of
> residential schools; Sanderson said his dad was actively involved in
> Anglican Church activities in James Smith Cree Nation.
>
> Underpromise, overdeliver
> The archbishop offered to follow through on some actions on Saturday
> after listening to survivors' stories about residential schools, the
> institution's lasting impacts and the traumas they have to live with.
>
> "I want to avoid what happens too easily at times like this, which is
> to overpromise and underdeliver," Welby said.
>
> "I want rather to underpromise and overdeliver, if by God's grace, I'm
> given the strength to do so."
>
> His promise, to those who gathered in the gymnasium, was to talk with
> Archbishop Linda Nicholls, who invited the archbishop to Saskatchewan,
> about what they can do to address the damage left in particular by the
> Doctrine of Discovery.
>
> Ottawa, National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation make deal to hand
> over residential school documents Anglican Church leader to meet with
> residential school survivors, elders in Sask. this weekend The
> Doctrine of Discovery was the framework that colonial countries,
> England, Spain, Portugal and others, used to justify claiming land in
> North America and other continents as their own.
>
> Numerous survivors spoke about how it led to the creation of
> residential schools and in turn, the impacts they're having to deal
> with today.
>
> The St. Stephen's Anglican Church on James Smith Cree Nation in
> Saskatchewan. On Saturday, Welby visited the community, located
> southeast of Prince Albert. (Richard Agecoutay/CBC) Welby said he also
> hoped to ensure survivors' stories of suffering at residential schools
> are heard in order to prevent such terrible actions from happening to
> anyone else at the hands of the church.
>
> Between 1820 and 1969, the Anglican Church ran roughly three dozen
> residential schools in Canada, and also ran more than 150 Indian day
> schools, according to a list compiled for the Federal Indian Day
> School class action.
>
> The Anglican Church apologized for its role in residential schools in
> 1993 and in 2019. It has also paid $15.7 million in compensation.
>
> The church was also refunded $2.8 million, which it said it invested
> into Indigenous ministry programs, after a different compensation
> formula was negotiated with the Roman Catholic Church.
>
> The Archbishop of Canterbury addressed people gathered in the James
> Smith Cree Nation's Bernard Constant Community School on Saturday
> afternoon. (Bryan Eneas/CBC) Earlier this week, survivors and
> advocates questioned the purpose of the visit, and whether it will
> result in meaningful action.
>
> Further Canadian visits planned
> Welby, who as archbishop is the religious leader of the Church of
> England, though not the head of the church �" a title that belongs to
> the British monarch �" also plans to travel to Prince Albert on
> Sunday before heading to Toronto.
>
> His visit coincides with the 50th session of the Provincial Synod,
> which is being hosted by the Diocese of Saskatchewan in Prince Albert
> until Sunday. Delegates from Saskatchewan, Alberta and Manitoba, as
> well as the Northwest Territories and Nunavut, will attend.
>
> At 2 p.m. on Sunday, Welby will gather with Anglican and non-Anglican
> Indigenous leaders.
>
> Support is available for anyone affected by the lingering effects of
> residential school and those who are triggered by the latest reports.
> A national Indian Residential School Crisis Line has been set up to
> provide support for residential school survivors and others affected.
> People can access emotional and crisis referral services by calling
> the 24-hour national crisis line: 1-866-925-4419.
>
> https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/archbishop-of-canterbury-ja
> mes-smith-cree-nation-1.6435852
>
> The rcc lies and doesn't pay what it agreed to the Anglicans
> apologized 3 times now and long ago paid up. The rcc ran the most
> residential schools and is the only religious group in Canada that did
> so that hasn't paid up. rcc is a racket full of lies, deceit, fraud,
> homosexuality, pedophilia, gangsters.
> =======================================================================
> ======================================================All nazis must
> hang.
>
> Deport Auric Hellmann Holocaust denier and Jew Hater.
>
> You are going to prison to be beaten and raped to afterwards deported
> to your native kaffir land. You are a Holocaust denier a chronic liar.
>
> Holocaust denial -- and downplaying the Nazis' murder of Jews -- to be
> outlawed in Canada Marie Woolf
>
> The Canadian Press
> Staff
> Contact
>
> Published Saturday, April 9, 2022 4:24PM EDT
> National Holocaust Monument
> The National Holocaust Monument is seen before the official opening
> ceremony in Ottawa, Wednesday, September 27, 2017. THE CANADIAN
> PRESS/Adrian Wyld
>
> SHARE:
> Reddit
>
> OTTAWA -- Holocaust denial is to be outlawed in Canada, in a further
> effort to stamp out rising antisemitism.
>
> The federal government is set to make it a criminal offence to make a
> statement denying the Holocaust took place or condoning or downplaying
> the killing of Jews by the Nazi regime, except in a private
> conversation.
>
> Ministers plan to use a bill enacting the budget to swiftly change the
> Criminal Code, budget documents show.
>
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> Russia Canadian author Rosemary Sullivan defends controversial Anne
> Frank book The move to outlaw Holocaust denial comes as MPs and
> anti-hate groups warn about the rise of white-supremacism and
> antisemitism in Canada.
>
> "Jewish Canadians comprise one per cent of the Canadian population yet
> are the target of 62 per cent of all religiously motivated hate
> crimes," said Richard Marceau, vice-president of the Centre for Israel
> and Jewish Affairs. "We live in a time of rising antisemitism."
>
> Canada will join a string of European countries, including Germany,
> Greece, France, Belgium and the Czech Republic, which have already
> prohibited Holocaust denial.
>
> Six million Jews were systematically killed in Nazi-occupied Europe
> while Hitler was in power, along with other groups, such as Roma.
>
> "Holocaust denial and distortion constitute a cruel assault on memory,
> truth, and justice -- an antisemitic libel to cover up the worst crime
> in history -- and thereby a cruel and mocking rebuke to Holocaust
> survivors and their legacy," said Irwin Cotler, the prime minister's
> special envoy on preserving Holocaust remembrance and combating
> antisemitism.
>
> The budget earmarked $5.6 million over five years to support Cotler's
> office.
>
> Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino said "there is no place for
> antisemitism and Holocaust denial in Canada."
>
> "That's why we've pledged to prohibit the wilful promotion of
> antisemitism through condoning, denying or downplaying the Holocaust,"
> Mendicino added. "The Holocaust was one of the darkest chapters in
> human history. We must preserve its memory, combat contemporary
> antisemitism and be unequivocal when we say: never again."
>
> The government move to change the law follows the introduction by
> Saskatoon Tory MP Kevin Waugh of a private member's bill prohibiting
> Holocaust denial earlier this year.
>
> Waugh said the government proposal was "word for word" the same as in
> his bill and he was surprised to see it in the budget.
>
> But the Conservative MP said having the government push through the
> law was a "win for everybody."
>
> "There is no place for racism in this country," he said.
>
> Waugh said he would not withdraw his bill, which has its second
> reading debate at the end of April in the Commons, even though banning
> Holocaust denial will be part of the budget bill.
>
> He said he wanted to ensure the change to the Criminal Code is enacted
> as soon as possible.
>
> The budget does not say what the penalty would be for a person
> convicted of Holocaust denial. Waugh's bill proposes up to two years
> in prison.
>
> The NDP has said it will vote for the budget, under the terms of its
> confidence and supply pact with the Liberals, which will mean the bill
> will pass through the Commons.
>
> If the law is changed through the budget bill first, Waugh's bill
> aiming to prohibit denying the Holocaust happened in statements will
> be rendered redundant.
>
> The Department of Justice did not immediately respond for a request
> for comment.
>
> The budget set aside more than $70 million for initiatives benefiting
> Canada's Jewish community.
>
> This includes $20 million for the relocation and expansion of the
> Montreal Holocaust Museum and $2.5 million to support the Sarah and
> Chaim Neuberger Holocaust Education Centre in Toronto.
>
> This report by The Canadian Press was first published April 8, 2022.
>
> Re: Glad You Are Heading The Effort To Make Holocaust Denial In Public
> A Crime. Yahoo
> /
> Sent
>
> Greg Carr <greg...@yahoo.ca>
> To:
> kevin...@parl.gc.ca
>
> Sun, Apr 10 at 11:48 p.m.
>
> On Saturday, April 9, 2022, 02:37:45 p.m. PDT, Greg Carr
> <greg...@yahoo.ca> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> CityNews
>
> CityNews
>
> This is great is there any opposition to it? There is a immigrant to
> Canada called Auric Hellman from South Africa who post all sorts of
> lies about Israel and Jews on USENET and Google Groups and has for
> years I hope he is one of the first arrested under the new law with
> the TV crews present.
>
> The White Rose - Twenty-First Century (google.com) He is also a
> anti-vaxxer kook.
>
> What is 'Holocaust Denial'? (google.com)
>
> Martin Luther King jr (google.com) He also hates MLK he is from South
> Africa after all.
>
> How to Recognize Jewish Names
> 9 views
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> 
> Auric Hellman’s profile photo
> Auric Hellman
> 27 Sept 2007, 21:37:32
> � �
> 
> �-"
> to
>
> While this list may never be complete, it will cover most of the
> Jewish names one is likely to encounter in everyday Western life.
> Unlike many gentile names, there is such a thing as a 'Jewish name.'
> Many Jewish persons can be recognized as being Jewish by their surname
> [last name], although not always--some Jews are adopted, or their
> forebears changed the family surname, or their surname simply does not
> appear Jewish.
>
> Here are the most common Jewish names likely to be encountered by
> Whites:
>
> -Names ending in "-berg" (Goldberg, Weinberg, etc.)
>
> -Names ending in "-man" (Goldman, Lightman, etc.)
>
> -Names ending in "-stein" (Einstein, Perlstein, etc.)
>
> -Names that sound "precious" (Gold, Silver, Diamond, etc.)
>
> -Names ending in "-ler" (Adler, Midler, etc.) (Greg Carr: Hitler aka
> Shickelgruber. These ppl are evil and useless to Canada.)
>
> -Names ending in "-ner" (Asner, Lardner, etc.)
>
> -Names ending in "-lin" (Gitlin, Sheindlin, etc.)
>
> -Names ending in "-witz" (Horowitz, Rabinowitz, etc.) or "-
> itz" (Kravitz, etc.)
>
> -Names ending in "-baum" (Teitelbaum, Metzenbaum, etc.)
>
> -Names ending in "-off" (Chartoff, Berkhoff, etc.)
>
> -Names ending in "-nik" (Resnik, Mitnik, etc.)
>
> -Names ending in "-thal" (Blumenthal, Rosenthal, etc.)
>
> -Names ending in "-ling" (Spelling, Sperling, etc.)
>
> -Names ending in "-sky" (Barshefsky, Linsky, etc.)
>
> -Names ending in "-farb" (Himmelfarb, Goldfarb, etc.)
>
> -Names ending in "-feld" (Seinfeld, Rosenfeld, etc.)
>
> -Names ending in "-stone" (Wellstone, Firestone, etc.)
>
> -Some, but certainly not all, names ending in "-son" (Abelson,
> Josephson, etc.)
>
> -Surnames that sound "Biblical," e.g., David, Joseph, Abram or
> Abraham, Moses, Benjamin, Isaac, etc.
>
> Some other common Jewish names:
>
> -Berg
> -Miller
> -Davis
> -Ross
> -Lewis
> -Roth
> -Morris
> -Davidson
> -Green
> -Wolf
> -Newman
> -Gross
> -Harris
> -Sherman
> -Myers
> -Mayer
> -Jacobs
> -Aaron
> -Michael
> -Hirsch
> -Raphael
> -Tobias
> -Levy
> -Cohen
> -Kaplan
> -Weiss
> -Nathan
> -Leo
> -Levine
> -Simon
> -Levin
> -Samuel
> -Falk
> -Wise
> -Gottfried
> -Gottlieb
> -Mann
> -Mathis
> -May
> -Mars
> -Marx
> -Marks
> -Saul
> -Gould
> -Fink
> -Loeb
> -Loew
> -Rubin
> -Stern
> -Shapiro
> -Klein
> -Cohn
> -Singer
> -Frank
> -Schwartz
> -Rich
> -Kahn
>
> -Kramer
>
> You can Google Groups search the Name Auric Hellmann plus Holocaust to
> see this twerps anti-Semitic outpourings.
>
> P.S. I support Leslyn Lewis for party leader and have donated $600 to
> her campaign. Second choice is Peirre P. I might go to his event in
> Langley on Sunday. I hope the Tories still plan to move the embassy
> from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem like America did.
>
> Sincerly,
> Greg Carr
> Surrey, BC
>
> You Auric Hellman will eat feces before your suicide.
>
> At this point, it's not a question of historical accuracy but of
> power. And only power can check power. We are living in the last days
> of the Holohoax.
> https://groups.google.com/g/can.politics/c/A5TIu_UPGNo/m/PzkNMvEPBAAJ
> He has stated many time the Holocaust did not happen.
>
> Herr Ross is obviously not a true Nazi. Were he a true believer, he
> would be praising the only thing the Nazis set out to do that they
> were able to accomplish. The most failed 'empire' in history is being
> denied by Pete the one and only thing they can be proud of.
> https://groups.google.com/g/can.politics/c/iMAX02ucmw0/m/XHNDQMFRAQAJ
> Auric Hellmann post 5th in the thread.
>
> https://groups.google.com/g/can.politics/c/MH0838-pttA/m/YL2-eEbUAAAJ
> Auric Hellmann the unwanted immigrant to Canada and Holocaust denier
> hates the proposed Holocaust Denial law. He has denigrated Jews and
> Israel many times and denied the Holocaust.
>
> https://groups.google.com/g/can.politics/c/6GxuRarKQrg/m/ZVEsbgWFAAAJ
> The racist from South Africa long ago fired from academia hates Blacks
> and is a chronic liar.
>
> Arthur Topham Twice Convicted For Hate Crimes Against Jews Lives In
> Quesnel/Barkerville, BC. 3 views
> Subscribe
> gregca...@gmail.com’s profile photo
> gregca...@gmail.com
> 3 May 2021, 00:07:15
> to
> Arthur Topham Twice Convicted For Hate Crimes Against Jews Lives In
> Quesnel/Barkerville, BC.
>
> https://vimeo.com/user117721729 Arthur Topham has posted some videos
> judging from the views almost no one cares.
>
> https://gogetfunding.com/radical-press-publisher-arthur-topham-arrested
> -for-alleged-breach-of-probation/?show_desktop=1 the nazi is trying to
> raise funds less than $4k .
>
> https://gogetfunding.com/radical-press-publisher-arthur-topham-arrested
> -for-alleged-breach-of-probation/?show_desktop=1 from 2018 to March
> 2020 less than $3,800 has been raised for the chronically lying Jew
> hater.
>
> Arthur Topham
> 4633 Barkerville Highway
> Quesnel, B.C.
> V2J 6T8
>
> Arthur Topham The Twice Convicted Anti-Semitic Jew Hater Of Quesnel,
> BC Gets 3 Years Probation And 30 Day Conditional Sentence.
>
> B'nai Brith Canada
> QUESNEL, B.C. �" Convicted B.C. hatemonger Arthur Topham has been
> sentenced to a 30-day conditional sentence plus three years probation,
> after failing to comply with the terms of his previous probation.
> Friday's sentencing comes a month after Topham had been found guilty
> of breach of probation, following a prior conviction for wilfully
> promoting hatred against Jews in 2017.
>
> His conditions include a ban on posting any online content related to
> Jewish people, the Jewish religion, Israel and Israelis, and/or
> Zionism.
>
> Topham was first charged in 2012, after he had called for Jews to be
> forcibly sterilized, claimed that Canada is “controlled by the
> Zionist Jew lobby,” and described Jewish places of worship as
> “synagogues of Satan.” He was convicted by a jury in November of
> 2015.
>
> Topham then launched a failed constitutional challenge to Canada’s
> hate speech laws, which delayed his sentencing until March of 2017.
> Though facing a maximum penalty of two years in prison, he received a
> mere six-month curfew and ban on posting online. B’nai Brith
> condemned this development at the time as a “mere slap on the
> wrist,” warning that it failed to establish a deterrent against
> future offences.
>
> Topham was also ordered not to post “any information about persons
> of Jewish religion or ethnic origin” to the internet for a period of
> two years. He proceeded to violate this term of his probation by
> posting antisemitic material, leading to further charges earlier this
> year.
>
> “This decision is a positive development in the fight against
> antisemitism and hate speech in Canada,” said Michael Mostyn, Chief
> Executive Officer of B’nai Brith Canada. “We need accountability
> for inciting hatred in this country, and Topham can now serve as an
> example to remind people that there are real consequences for these
> sorts of actions against your fellow citizens.”
>
> Both Topham’s original conviction and his re-arrest for breach of
> probation were made possible through the work of Harry Abrams, a
> long-time B’nai Brith volunteer based in British Columbia.
>
> https://www.bnaibrith.ca/hatemonger_sentenced_for_breach_of_probation
> ============================================================Way to go
> B'nai Brith And Harry Abrams. FIGHT THE GOOD FICHT. I hope more
> affluent Jews send this man and the organization some money. Too bad
> Topham wasn't sentenced to at least half a year in jail and fined a
> few grand. All these court cases must be costing Arthur Topham a lot
> of money on legal fees which is good.
> https://www.bnaibrith.ca/tags/arthur_topham has a picture of the 72
> year old nazi with the rumpled suit.
>
> https://groups.google.com/g/van.general/c/OoO7CMdDGDU/m/NZ9hFE9BAQAJ
> has a lot of information of the bad decisions of Judge Bruce Butler
> the judge in the first case who was unexplainingly lenient.
>
> https://infotel.ca/newsitem/kamloops-councillor-handed-eight-safety-vio
> lations-after-stores-robbed/it59603 Kamloops City Councillor Denis
> Walsh 250-299-5454 dwa...@kamloops.ca@kamloops.ca
>
> https://contributions.electionsbc.gov.bc.ca/pcs/lepublished/100127634.p
> df Denis Jerome Walsh in 2014 was not a big money candidate only
> around $3,300 in donations most of it from Mr.Walsh himself. In 2014
> his mailing address was 173 St.Paul St Kamloops B.C. V2C 2J1
>
> In 2001 Denis Walsh ran for the Green Party in the provincial
> election. Finishing third with 15% of the vote. This was 3 years after
> he stated support publicly for Arthur Topham saying he has known him
> for 15 years. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamloops-North_Thompson
>
> Nancy Lafontant
> Registry Officer
> Canadian Human Rights Tribunal
> Nancy.L...@chrt-tcdp.gc.ca
>
> Date: March 16, 2009
>
> Dear Nancy Lafontant,
>
> RE: File Number: T1360/9008
>
> I have known Arthur Topham as editor of Radical Press for
> approximately 15 years and he has always expressed his opinions openly
> without prejudice and he has no expectations of persuasion or
> transference on behalf of the reader. He often expresses radical
> assumptions and provides interesting conjecture through his
> editorials. His aptly named former newspaper and website “Radical
> Press” should indicate to any free thinking intelligent individual
> the challenging level of his discourse.
>
> As a person who believes very strongly in the fundamental right of ALL
> Canadians to be able to express their opinions and views without fear
> of legal repercussions I wish to register my dissatisfaction with the
> fact that special lobby groups in Canada are attempting to use the
> Canadian Human Rights Act and Sec. 13(1) to stop their fellow
> Canadians from expressing their opinions and beliefs on matters of
> importance to Canada.
>
> I strongly feel that a person’s right to speak their mind in an
> open, civil and truthful manner on political, social and religious
> issues of the day is crucial to an understanding of how our society
> and the world at large works and that a person’s viewpoint should
> not be censored merely because it disagrees with either the status quo
> or the position of another interest group with differing political
> views.
>
> Judging from how this Sec. 13(1) of the Canadian Human Rights Act has
> been used to unfairly penalize free expression in Canada I believe
> that this legislation should be removed from the CHR Act and that
> issue of “hate crimes” should be dealt with as in the Criminal
> Code of Canada where a person thus charged has the right to a fair
> trial in a court of law with either a Judge or a Judge and Jury.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Denis Walsh,
> City Councillor, Kamloops.
> 520A Seymour St.,
> Kamloops, BC
> dwa...@kamloops.ca
>
> #84
>
> Scyi (Topham) Norgaard the son of the hate monger and liar and
> convicted twice anti-Semite has publicly supported his evil old man
> Arthur Topham.
>
> David Icke the guy who claims Wuhan isn't real and that the Queen is
> actually a reptile has also supported Arthur Topham.
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reptilian_conspiracy_theory
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Rense Jeff Rense
> sigh...@mindspring.com has also publicly supported Arthur Topham. The
> SPLC says Mr.Rense is a nazi and anti-Semitic. These birds of feather
> flock together. Jeffry Shearer Rense is an American radio talk-show
> host. His show, the Jeff Rense Program, was broadcast via satellite
> radio and is now released through his personal website.[1]
>
> Rense's radio program and website propagate conspiracy theories,
> including those of 9/11 conspiracists,[2] ufologists and advocates of
> the paranormal, the creation of diseases, chemtrails, evidence of
> advanced ancient technology, emergent energy technologies, and
> alternative medicine.
>
> https://groups.google.com/g/van.general/c/LjtxSIC1PVw/m/PS2r7VDEpkQJ
>
> I will be contacting Councilman Walsh in Kamloops and see if his views
> of Arthur Topham the repeat liar and twice convicted anti-Semite have
> changed and if he will repudiate and disavow his former support of the
> vile and disgusting man.
>
> https://groups.google.com/g/can.politics/c/IpodT3nwTKY
>
> As of May 2 2021 Dennis Walsh and the others have failed to rebuke
> Arthur Topham for his chronic lying about Jews or repudiate their
> prior public support for the hate criminal. Neither have any of the
> ppl below all of whom are connected to Arthur Topham public supporter
> Dennis Walsh of Kamloops (or media ppl or area political ppl) have
> repudiated his views despite being contacted a number of times. Please
> contact them by email, phone, mail and fax to get them to do the
> ethical thing which is long overdue.
>
> ma...@kamloops.ca
> ,
> db...@kamloops.ca
> ,
> dd...@kamloops.ca
> ,
> more...@kamloops.ca
> ,
> bsa...@kamloops.ca
> ,
> ksin...@kamloops.ca
> ,
> asi...@kamloops.ca
> ,
> colin...@kamloopsy.ca
> ,
> in...@fpse.ca
> ,
> mentalw...@kamloopsy.ca
> ,
> in...@thekfs.ca
> ,
> bo...@thekfs.ca
> ,
> ter...@castanetkamloops.net
> ,
> Dan....@parl.gc.ca
> ,
> tracy...@parl.gc.ca
> ,
> Leah....@parl.gc.ca
> ,
> Marty....@parl.gc.ca
> ,
> Rachel....@parl.gc.ca
> ,
> swc...@fswc.ca
> ,
> Anthony.H...@parl.gc.ca
> ,
> Karina...@parl.gc.ca
> ,
> Julie.D...@parl.gc.ca
> ,
> Jim....@parl.gc.ca
> ,
> in...@rwchr.org
> ,
> in...@radionl.com
> ,
> ra...@tru.ca
> ,
> cbcvancouverc...@cbc.ca
> ,
> dave....@jpbg.ca
> ,
> in...@k975.ca
> ,
> inf...@radio-canada.ca
> ,
> Kamloops...@jpbg.ca
> ,
> ma...@kamloopschamber.ca
> ,
> ne...@castanet.net
> Hide
>
> Sun., Nov. 29, 2020 at 2:45 p.m.
>
> This is a copy of the email I recently sent to Kamloops city
> councillour Denis Walsh regarding his gushing support back in 1998 to
> now twice convicted Jew hater Arthur Topham. He refuses to repudiate
> his views expressed in 1998 regarding Arthur Topham. Why is he still
> on Kamloops City Council? Is Kamloops a hot bed of anti-Semitic
> behavior and views? I have of course been to your town and I never
> noticed anything like that. There are of course some very rich
> billionairre business ppl Jews why would they want to invest in
> Kamloops with a man like this on city council? I have also emailed the
> Kamloops Film Society since Mr.Wash's bio says he was or is a member
> and of course he runs a video store. Jews are throughout the film
> industry obviously. If you ppl want to endorse Mr.Walsh and Arthur
> Topham maybe you could hold a Leni Riefenstahl film festival. Mr.Walsh
> also was on the human rights Committee at TRU so I am contacting them.
>
> Greg Carr <greg...@yahoo.ca>
> To:dwa...@kamloops.ca,movi...@hotmail.com
>
> Sun., Nov. 22 at 6:43 p.m.
>
> November 22, 2020
> B'nai Brith Canada
> QUESNEL, B.C. �" Convicted B.C. hatemonger Arthur Topham has been
> sentenced to a 30-day conditional sentence plus three years probation,
> after failing to comply with the terms of his previous probation.
> Friday's sentencing comes a month after Topham had been found guilty
> of breach of probation, following a prior conviction for wilfully
> promoting hatred against Jews in 2017.
>
> His conditions include a ban on posting any online content related to
> Jewish people, the Jewish religion, Israel and Israelis, and/or
> Zionism.
>
> Topham was first charged in 2012, after he had called for Jews to be
> forcibly sterilized, claimed that Canada is “controlled by the
> Zionist Jew lobby,” and described Jewish places of worship as
> “synagogues of Satan.” He was convicted by a jury in November of
> 2015.
>
> Topham then launched a failed constitutional challenge to Canada’s
> hate speech laws, which delayed his sentencing until March of 2017.
> Though facing a maximum penalty of two years in prison, he received a
> mere six-month curfew and ban on posting online. B’nai Brith
> condemned this development at the time as a “mere slap on the
> wrist,” warning that it failed to establish a deterrent against
> future offences.
>
> Topham was also ordered not to post “any information about persons
> of Jewish religion or ethnic origin” to the internet for a period of
> two years. He proceeded to violate this term of his probation by
> posting antisemitic material, leading to further charges earlier this
> year.
>
> “This decision is a positive development in the fight against
> antisemitism and hate speech in Canada,” said Michael Mostyn, Chief
> Executive Officer of B’nai Brith Canada. “We need accountability
> for inciting hatred in this country, and Topham can now serve as an
> example to remind people that there are real consequences for these
> sorts of actions against your fellow citizens.”
>
> Both Topham’s original conviction and his re-arrest for breach of
> probation were made possible through the work of Harry Abrams, a
> long-time B’nai Brith volunteer based in British Columbia.
>
> https://www.bnaibrith.ca/hatemonger_sentenced_for_breach_of_probation


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