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No, Trudeau did not give $465M to Afghanistan, only to have it 'disappear' A blog post being shared widely on social media contains false claims 'The Cultural Action Party is a right-wing political party that says it "represents Canadian citizens who value and wish to retain Canada's traditional identity, heritage and official languages." It registered and ran candidates in recent provincial elections in Ontario and British Columbia, and has been criticized for its ties to extreme far-right groups. But it's far from the only politically aligned group sharing false or misleading information, particularly with an anti-immigration or Islamophobic bent, according to Evan Balgord, executive director of the Canadian Anti-Hate Network. Balgord said many smaller sites create misleading or skewed content, which gets shared within far-right communities and hate groups to bolster their messaging. "Without a steady stream of misinformation, it's impossible to come to the final conclusion that there's an agenda by Muslims, and the Trudeau government is either implicit or too stupid to recognize it," Balgord said. "It's impossible to believe all of that without the fake information ecosystem." '

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