immigrantscanada.com

Independent topical source of current affairs, opinion and issues, featuring stories making news in Canada from immigrants, newcomers, minorities & ethnic communities' point of view and interests.

Scandinavia: Parties

Le Pen Dept: Le Pen's rage will be on millions of voters' minds, both her critics and fans, as they elect a president Sunday, according to CTV. Bit by bit, far-right parties from the Mediterranean to Scandinavia are gaining momentum among the populace and a foothold in their nations' power structures and her stunning score in the first round of French presidential elections won her anti-immigrant National Front a place in the Europe-wide march of nationalist - sometimes extremist - parties toward seats of power. The same day, Greek citizens, strapped by austerity measures in a nation crushed by debt, could vote in about a dozen lawmakers from the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.