A Superior Court judge has found Ottawa-area graphic designer Patrick Macdonald guilty on three counts of terror and hate-related charges related to the production of antisemitic propaganda for the neo-Nazi group Atomwaffen Division.
Superior Court Justice Robert Smith found Macdonald guilty this week on all the counts he faced: participating in the activities of a known terror group, facilitating terrorist activity through the production of the propaganda films, and promoting hate speech.
Crown prosecutors alleged Macdonald, 27, used his skills in the production of several hateful videos and Nazi-inspired imagery, and linked him to the content through metadata taken from multimedia equipment, his telephone and bank records, and other items seized from his home….