Experts share advice for parents on combatting extremist propaganda and the risk of radicalization.
In this article from Huffpost, our Manager of Applied Research, David Jones shares advice for parents on combatting extremist propaganda.
How psycho-social interventions can help counter and prevent violent extremism
Our Research Director, is quoted in The Globe and Mail explaining how specialized psycho-social interventions like the Evolve program can help counter and prevent violent extremism.
Understanding Hate and Extremism Series April 2022
The Resiliency Project Presents the Understanding Hate and Extremism series. The Resiliency Project works with the public to prevent and counter violent extremism through awareness, education and research. *Each webinar covers a different topic, in order to obtain a holistic awareness of the topics discussed, it is highly encouraged that registrants participate in all three webinars*…
Break the Hate: A Survey of Youth Experiences with Hate and Violent Extremism Online
Authors: Henry Kerr, Michele St-Amant & John McCoy Publication Date: April 27, 2024 In this article published in The Canadian Journal of Family and Youth, OPV researchers share the findings of an original survey on youth experiences with extremist and hateful content online in Edmonton. The article offers recommendations for involving youth in broader efforts to…
Understanding Hate and Extremism Series
This series of webinars, led by members of the project, including researchers from the Organization for the Prevention of Violence, will support participants in understanding the context of hate and extremism in Alberta, as well as the resources available to support people affected by these issues.
Hate in Canada: A short guide to far-right extremist movements
An overview of far-right extremism, a history of these movements in Canada, far-right movements today and policy ideas to further action by all levels of government, and communities themselves.
Evolve Program: The First Two Years
We are sharing our data and findings from two years of the Evolve intervention program. Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism remains a work in progress. By sharing our experience delivering intervention services, we aim to contribute to the ongoing development of a community of practice through evidence-based and practitioner-oriented research.
COVID-19 and Terrorism in the West: Has Radicalization Really Gone Viral?
Authors: Michael King & Sam Mullins Publication Date: March 4, 2021 In this article published in Just Security, OPV’s Research Director collaborated with Sam Mullins to examine the claim that radicalization has increased since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic and offer a contrarian view. Read the Article