An update especially important for those who don’t consider neo-Nazis to be a threat. Trials set for men accused in 2010 Calgary beating death Tyler Sturrup and Robert Reitmeier both face second-degree murder charges CBC News Last Updated: Aug 17, 2012 1:44 PM MT Trial dates are now set for
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eaves.ca: The End of the World: The State vs. the Internet
Last weekend at FooCamp, I co-hosted a session titled “The End of the World: Will the Internet Destroy the State, or Will the State Destroy the Internet?” What follows are the ideas I opened with during my intro to the session and some additional thoughts I’ve had. To avoid some
Continue readingAnti-Racist Canada: The ARC Collective: Media Coverage of Alleged Prison Sexual Assault of Calgary Neo-Nazi
We certainly haven't forgotten about the allegations that a member of a Calgary racist group that we have covered here was sexually assaulted by two other inmates. And we would reiterate that no matter how reprehensible the views that the alleged victim holds there is no justification for or humour
Continue readingAnti-Racist Canada: The ARC Collective: Reitmeier Preliminary Hearing Occurred December 21
A brief but important update on the forcible confinement and sexual assault charges against Robert Reitmeier. We received a note the preliminary hearing took place last Wednesday. Reitmeier and Tyler Sturrup had been arrested in June accused of murdering Mark Mariani. Later, we learned that Reitmeier had been charged earlier
Continue readingAnti-Racist Canada: The ARC Collective: November Bits and Bites: Left Overs
On the eve of our fourth birthday, we thought we would post a few items that we never got the chance to use, but which we still think our readers might like to see. Call it spring cleaning. In the fall. And it is going to be disjointed as hell.
Continue readingAnti-Racist Canada: The ARC Collective: November Bits and Bites: The Return of the Trenerry
First, before the main course. One of the four tools who decided it would be fun to assault people while handing out Blood & Honour fliers in Edmonton was sentenced today: Brown-skinned white supremacist gets probation for hateful words By Tony Blais ,Edmonton Sun First posted: Thursday, November 24, 2011
Continue readingAnti-Racist Canada: The ARC Collective: Robert Reitmeier. Salt of the Earth
First, a bit of a plug for a future article. One of our writers has been working on a document that will be, hands down, the best thing that this blog has ever published. We are NOT overselling this. Hopefully this article will published shortly, but s…
Continue readingAnti-Racist Canada: The ARC Collective: Spring hearing scheduled for Reitmeier and Sturrup
Hearing set for skinheads charged with murder By Daryl Slade, Calgary Herald September 16, 2011 A three-week preliminary hearing has been set to begin next spring for two known white supremacists facing second-degree murder charges in connection wit…
Continue readingThe Skwib: We have technology backwards
I’m not sure HOW we got this totally backwards, but we have. Technology should serve humanity, not the other way around.
Alltop is an aggregator we all like to work for. Another great one by XKCD.
Continue readingAnti-Racist Canada: The ARC Collective: Reitmeier Attempts to Send Stormfront Posts to the Memory Hole
Missed this initially, but we figured that it wasn’t to late to share it with our readers:
Now why would Robbie try to have his posts on Stormfront removed?
Oh yeah! That thing about being arrested on suspicion of murder thing.
Robert Reitmeier and…
Continue readingAnti-Racist Canada: The ARC Collective: Boneheads Fight the Law and the Law [Might] Win
First, we learned that yet another W.E.B. affiliated (perhaps formerly so) bonehead is in jail. Marcus Gamble (who turned 18 just a few days ago apparently) was in jail for unknown reasons. According to his girlfriend, he will be in remand until Thursd…
Continue readingAnti-Racist Canada: The ARC Collective: June Has Not Been a Good Month for Nazis in Calgary
The month of June 2011 began with the arrest of WEB founders Robert Reitmeier and Tyler Sturrup for allegedly murdering a man Crohn’s disease. This alone would make June a very bad month for, "White Nationalists" in the city of Calgary, however it appears that things continue to go south for members of the movement.
We’ve learned from one of our sources that Kyle McKee was kicked out of his ap…
Continue readingAnti-Racist Canada: The ARC Collective: WEB and Violence Fetishism
First, some idle thoughts.
McKee was released from detention in Regina shortly before May 26 (he was sighted at that time with Natalie Serafini near the University of Calgary). On June 1, Robert Reitmeier and Tyler Sturrup of the hated rival WEB were …
Continue readingAnti-Racist Canada: The ARC Collective: Hate Crimes Report and Update on Reitmeier and Sturrup
Yesterday a new Stats Canada report came out describing an increase in hate crimes being reported in Canada:
Police-reported hate crimes rise in Canada: StatsCanBy Beatrice Fantoni, Postmedia News June 7, 2011 OTTAWA — Figures released Tuesday by St…
Continue readingAnti-Racist Canada: The ARC Collective: Reitmeier and Sturrup Updates
Information on the blog has been used by a number of media outlets, including this CBC Calgary story (they do however continue making the mistake of stating the ARA is actively involved in the blog which is not true, although we do share information ex…
Continue readingAnti-Racist Canada: The ARC Collective: Accused Murderer Robert Reitmeier Also Before the Court on Sexual Assault
Before we begin, we learned today that Robert Reitmeier’s wife may have given birth to their child today.
It’s a hell of a way to enter the world. No matter what we think of Reitmeier or the mother, we think most of us can agree on our hope that the child is able to lead a normal life free of hatred.
We would also echo the "Sun" in asking our readers to please consider making a donation to th…
Continue readingAnti-Racist Canada: The ARC Collective: Robert Reitmeier and Tyler Sturrup Arrested on Murder Charges
We had heard rumors for a number of months now concerning the murder of Mark Mariani but didn’t have anything concrete. Today, however, two of the founders of the Aryan Guard offshoot WEB were arrested for his murder:
2 arrested in year-old Calgary mu…
Continue readingAnti-Racist Canada: The ARC Collective: Kitchener News Article on Kyle McKee Published Today
Ex-Kitchener resident at forefront of white nationalist movement By Josh Brown, Record staff
Fri May 20 2011 Kyle McKee caused an uproar in Kitchener when he hung a Nazi flag outside his ren…
Anti-Racist Canada: The ARC Collective: The Racist Movement in Calgary Put in Perspective
We’ve been covering the growth of organized racism in Canada, with special attention being paid to Calgary, since November 2007. Actually, we’ve been following the movement in Canada for years, but we were prompted to start our public work not long aft…
Continue readingPop The Stack: Google Takes a Step to Reclaiming “Do No Evil” Status
Sometimes you think the world can never chance, companies and governments won’t ever really improve or open themselves to scrutiny, they’ll never backtrack because in the end all they care about are money and power. Well, maybe that’s true. And maybe, Google’s famous desire to “Do No Evil” is naive, pie-in-the-sky silliness. But today, Google […]
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