Experts sound alarm about new far-right nationalist group in Quebec [Video]

Experts are sounding the alarm about a new far-right nationalist group that has formed in Quebec.

This weekend, a group of young nationalists celebrated the first salvo in the patriot revolt of 1837 in the village of Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Que., about 60 kilometres east of Montreal, where the patriots faced the British army. They called out the names of the fighters and their fallen heroes.

During their march, the “Nouvelle Alliance” brought together generations of hard-line sovereignists, defending traditional Quebec society. 

“Nationalism may have bad press, but we’re OK with it,” one member said in an interview with Noovo Info.

The group’s president, François Gervais, says, “We represent the Catholic heritage of Quebec society,” claiming his group is conducting combative separatism.

Their tactics range from putting French on stop signs to protesting against mass immigration.

“For us, there is a problem with immigration: Quebec has far exceeded its thresholds for integration into society,” …