Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Member of Ragnarok Skinheads Has Died

It's been a few years since we last looked at the Quebec-based Ragnarok Skinheads, but it would appear they have lost a member.

Joel Gauthier apparently passed away during the evening of March 15. Thus far no details about the circumstances behind his death though it was described by a friend raising money for Gauthier's family as both unexpected and a tragedy while at the same time noting that he didn't want to provide too many details concerning the death as, "some of it [the details] is quite sensitive."

The information we get out of Quebec, while improved, still isn't anywhere close to where we would like it to be. That said, we don't publish all the information we get out of the province either. Last year, members of the Ragnarok Skinheads had a gathering which featured a flaming swastika:


We know that both Gauthier and Steve Legault were in attendance but we have been in the process of trying to figure out who else was present.

So, while we don't publish much about what is happening in Quebec, this should serve as a reminder to all our readers that the province remains a hotspot for "White Nationalism.

And we aren't just referring to boneheads:


Parti Québécois Leader Pauline Marois came to the defence Friday of a PQ candidate accused of spreading anti-Semitic propaganda.

During a campaign stop in Montreal, the PQ leader told reporters she supports Louise Mailloux — who has repeatedly claimed that kosher products are a scam for rabbis to line their pockets and help fund "religious wars."

Though she made those statements long before becoming a candidate in the Gouin riding, in an interview published in La Presse Thursday, Mailloux said she "absolutely" stands by them.

When asked about Mailloux's views, Marois praised the candidate's academic credentials....


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