Faith Goldy was a contributor to The Rebel Media and covered the 2017 Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia.
37 Facts About Faith Goldy
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Faith Goldy's contract was terminated in 2017 after she participated in a podcast on The Daily Stormer, a neo-Nazi website.
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Faith Goldy attended Trinity College at the University of Toronto, where she graduated with a double major in politics and history, with minors in philosophy, political science and government.
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Faith Goldy began a Master of Public Policy degree at the University of Toronto School of Public Policy and Governance.
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When Faith Goldy was in elementary school, she moved into a duplex with her younger sister and mother.
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Faith Goldy described her father as abusive in a 2007 radio interview.
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Faith Goldy's classmates from Havergal College told New York magazines The Cut that Goldy was a rebellious teenager with left-wing political opinions.
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Faith Goldy volunteered for a domestic violence support group called the Women Abuse Council.
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Faith Goldy was a director on the board of the Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky Institute Foundation from October 7,2015, until her resignation on May 30,2017.
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Faith Goldy's reporting was made from a social conservative viewpoint that opposed abortion and gun control in Canada.
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When Sun News Network went off the air, Faith Goldy was hired by Rebel News, a Canadian right-wing website founded by former Sun News Network Colleagues Ezra Levant and Brian Lilley.
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Faith Goldy hosted a weekly political commentary show called On The Hunt With Faith Goldy.
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On June 21,2017 Faith Goldy spoke at a live event in Toronto hosted by Rebel News and called for a "counter-crusade" against Muslims.
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Faith Goldy mocked counter-protesters and complained of alleged police bias against the alt-right demonstrators.
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Faith Goldy's video recorded the car attack which killed counter-protester Heather Heyer.
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Rebel Media co-founder Brian Lilley resigned after Faith Goldy's broadcasts were published by the website.
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Faith Goldy was fired by co-founder Ezra Levant after she appeared on The Krypto Report, a podcast on the neo-Nazi website The Daily Stormer.
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Faith Goldy began providing commentary exclusively to alt-right and white supremacist media outlets.
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In December 2017, Faith Goldy appeared on the alt-right podcast Millennial Woes and recited white supremacist David Lane's slogan, the Fourteen Words: "We must secure the existence of our people and a future for white children".
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On September 8,2018, Faith Goldy endorsed The Turner Diaries on her Twitter account.
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Faith Goldy has appeared on Lana Lokteff's program Radio 3Fourteen.
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Faith Goldy gave her support to the Greek political party Golden Dawn, which has been described as Neo-fascist and a Neo-Nazi group.
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On July 27,2018, Faith Goldy registered to run for Mayor in the 2018 Toronto election.
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Artsvote said all candidates were asked to complete a qualifying form explaining their arts platform, which Faith Goldy had not done.
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Faith Goldy briefly walked onto the stage during the debate and complained about the organizers before police escorted her away.
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Bell Media declined to air campaign advertisements Faith Goldy had paid for on its channel CP24 during the campaign.
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Faith Goldy filed a lawsuit against the company and hired high-profile Toronto lawyer Clayton Ruby to represent her.
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The Ontario Superior Court dismissed the case and ordered Faith Goldy to pay Bell $43,117.90 in legal fees.
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Justice Peter Cananagh wrote in his decision that Faith Goldy should have made her complaint with the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission and not the courts.
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When Faith Goldy argued for the audit's dismissal, she was accused by Toronto municipal elections lawyer Jack Siegel of copying verbatim an argument he wrote in an unrelated case.
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Molson found Faith Goldy had not reported more than $56,000 in campaign donations during the legal fundraising period, and collected an additional $101,118 after the legal window for donations had closed.
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The audit found Faith Goldy illegally accepted donations from people who were not Ontario residents, mixed her personal and campaign finances, and did not co-operate with the committee-ordered audit.
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Faith Goldy told the committee her accounting errors came from her lack of experience with municipal election campaigns.
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Faith Goldy is set to appear in court on seven campaign finance charges on April 12,2023.
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Faith Goldy's views have been described as far-right, alt-right, white nationalist and white supremacist.
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Faith Goldy's beliefs has resulted in criticism, including a petition to rescind her Gordon Cressy Student Leadership Award.
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In spring 2019, facing legal action by the Canadian Anti-Hate Network, Faith Goldy formally retracted and apologized for spreading an erroneous claim about the group on Twitter.