Grants and Contributions:

Title:

Right-wing Extremism in Canada: Conceptualizing the Movement

Agreement Number:

4685095

Agreement Value:

$2,186,501.00

Agreement Date:

Sep 7, 2023 - Mar 31, 2027

Description:

The purpose of this contribution is to provide funding for ongoing monitoring of the right-wing extremist movement in Canada, alongside particular concentration on the ways in which adherents are individually and collectively informed by traditional white nationalist ideals, as well as emergent conspiracy and disinformation narratives.

Organization:

Public Safety Canada

Expected Results:

The project's expected outcomes include current and emerging countering radicalization to violence (CRV) issues are identified; CRV research and programming gaps are identified; best practices are identified; identified gaps/needs/priorities have applied initiatives; CRV policy and program activities are informed/supported by relevant funded initiatives; and partners are prepared to contribute to identified CRV issues.

Location:

Oshawa, Ontario, CA L1G 0C5

Reference Number:

088-2023-2024-Q2-00012

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Academia

Recipient's Legal Name:

University of Ontario Institute of Technology

Program:

(CRF) Community Resilience Fund

Program Purpose:

The program purpose is to support the priorities of the Office by providing time-limited financial assistance to enhance and/or support countering radicalization to violence (CRV) research and programming across Canada.