Defence Department Says It Doesn’t Track Staff’s Antifa Involvement, Cites Lack of Clear Definition
By Paul Rowan Brian
Published on April 17, 2026.
The Department of National Defence (DND) has stated it does not centrally track Antifa involvement among members of the Canadian Armed Forces or its employees. This is due to a lack of a clear definition of the movement. The DND has responded to a question by Conservative MP Garnett Genuis regarding past records of extremism or hateful conduct.
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