[2] The group has drawn attention for staging protests in Lacolle, Quebec, against asylum seekers who enter Canada across the Canada–United States border on Roxham Road.
[1][4] Rachel Brown and Ben Makuch wrote in Vice Magazine that the Storm Alliance denies its far-right affiliations in order to attract more "moderate" followers.
[5] An estimated 200 Storm Alliance members took part in a major anti-immigration rally in September 2017, leading to a conflict with pro-refugee counter-protesters.
A man whose ties to the organization remain unclear waved a Canadian flag imposed with a swastika and the words "evil empire" on top of it was escorted out of the room by RCMP officers.
[2] After a 2018 investigation into a pair of defunct Facebook groups, the Parti Québécois was accused of "showing a growing coziness" to far-right organizations, which included the Storm Alliance and La Meute, by the anti-racist activist Jeff Ray.