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The Heritage Front Affair
Report to the Solicitor General of Canada
Security Intelligence Review Committee
December 9, 1994


Section VII, Reform Party, Footnotes

1. SIRC interview of Andrew Flint, Former Ontario Regional Coordinator, Reform Party. 2. SIRC interview of Clifford Fryers, Chairman and Chief Operating Officer of the Reform Party of Canada. 3. SIRC interview of Clifford Fryers, Chairman and Chief Operating Officer of the Reform Party of Canada. 4. SIRC interview of Clifford Fryers, Chairman and Chief Operating Officer of the Reform Party of Canada. 5. Hugh Pendergast stated he is not a racist and he rejects any association with racist ideologues. 6. Al Overfield was described as a former member of the extremist organization, the Western Guard and subsequently was associated with the Ontario section of the Social Credit Party which national leader Ernest Manning refused to recognize. Murray Dobbin, Preston Manning and the Reform Party, 1992. 7. SIRC interview of Thomas Flanagan. Pendergast later said he did not think Overfield tried to take over the riding association. 8. SIRC interview of Reginald Gosse, Former Chairman of Ontario Expansion for the Reform Party. 9. SIRC interview of Andrew Flint, Former Ontario Regional Coordinator, Reform Party. 10. SIRC interview of Thomas Flanagan. 11. Globe & Mail, June 14, 1991; Globe & Mail, June 13, 1991 12. SIRC Hearing, Wolfgang Droege. 13. SIRC interview of Bristow. 14. SIRC interview of Andrew Flint. 15. SIRC interview of Andrew Flint, Former Ontario Regional i Coordinator, Reform Party. 16. SIRC Hearing, Alan Overfield. 17. SIRC interview of Reg Gosse. The Heritage Front members were not licensed bailiffs. 18. SIRC interview of Ron Wood, Preston Manning's Press Secretary. 19. SIRC interview of Andrew Flint, Former Ontario Regional Coordinator, Reform Party. 20. At least fifty people did arrive to protest the rally. 21. SIRC interview of Wolfgang Droege 22. SIRC interview of Alan Overfield. 23. SIRC interview of Alan Overfield. 24. SIRC interview of Grant Bristow. 25. SIRC interview of Alan Overfield. 26. SIRC interview of Alan Overfield. 27. SIRC Lnwerview of Andrew Flint, Former Ontario Regional Coordinator, Reform Party. 28. SIRC interview of Source. 29. SIRC interview of Bristow 30. SIRC interview of Andrew Flint, Former Ontario Regional Coordinator, Reform Party 31. SIRC interview of Andrew Flint, Former Ontario Regional Coordinator, Reform Party. 32. SIRC interview of Alan Overfield. 33. SIRC interview of Bristow. 34. SIRC interview of Wolfgang Droege 35. SIRC interviews of Alan Overfield. 36. SIRC interviews of Alan Overfield. 37. SIRC interview of Andrew Flint, Former Ontario Regional Coordinator, Reform Party. 38. SIRC interviews of Alan Overfield. 39. SIRC interview of Alan Overfield. 40. SIRC interview of Alan Overfield. 41. SIRC interview of Andrew Flint, Former Ontario Regional Coordinator, Reform Party. 42. SIRC interview of Andrew Flint, Former Ontario Regional Coordinator, Reform Party. 44. SIRC interview of Ron Wood, Press Secretary to Preston Manning. 45. SIRC Hearing, Alan Overfield. 46. SIRC interview of Andrew Flint, Former Ontario Regional Coordinator, Reform Party. 47. SIRC interview of Andrew Flint, Former Ontario Regional Coordinator, Reform Party. 48. SIRC interview of Andrew Flint, Former Ontario Regional Coordinator, 49. SIRC interview of Andrew Flint, Former Ontario Regional Coordinator, Reform Party. 50. SIRC interview of Rugh Pendergast. 51. SIRC interview of Alan Overfield. 52. Rosie DiManno, "Ex-mercenary aims for country 'uniquely' white", Toronto Star, June 19, 1991 53. SIRC interview of Alan Overfield. 54. SIRC interview of Hugh Pendergast 55. SIRC interview of Andrew Flint, Former Ontario Regional Coordinator, Reform Party. 56. SIRC interview of Alan Overfield. 57. SIRC interview of Alan Overfield. 58. SIRC Hearing, Wolfgang Droege. 59. SIRC interview of Source 60. SIRC Hearing, Alan Overfield. 61. Stanley R. Barrett, "Is God a Racist?", Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1989. 62. Murray Dobbin, "Preston Manning and the Reform Party", Halifax: Formac Publishing, 1992, pp. 277-Z78 63. SIRC Hearing, Alan Overfield. 64. SIRC Hearing, Paul Fromm. 65. Stanley R. Barrett, "Is God a Racist?", Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1989, p. 79. 66. SIRC Hearing, Alan Overfield. Mr. Overfield denies being a "soldier" of the Western Guard Party and says he does not agree with the harassment of Jews and Blacks. 67. SIRC Hearing, Alan Overfield. 68. SIRC interview of Alan Overfield. 69. SIRC Hearing, Alan Overfield. 70. SIRC interview of Bristow. 71. SIRC interview of Alan Overfield. 72. SIRC interview of Alan Overfield. 73. SIRC interview of Alan Overfield. 74. SIRC interview of Harry Robertson 75. SIRC interview of Alan Overfield. 76. SIRC interview of Stephen Harper. 77. SIRC interview of Stephen Harper. 78. SIRC interview of Alan Overfield. 79. SIRC Hearing, Alan Overfield. 80. SIRC Hearing, Alan Overfield. 81. SIRC interview with Grant Bristow. 82. SIRC interview of Wolfgang Droege. 83. SIRC Hearing, Wolfgang Droege. 84. SIRC interGriew of Wolfgang Droege. 85. SIRC interview of Source. 86. SIRC interview of Source. 87. SIRC interview of Source. 88. Rosie DiManno, "Ex-mercenary aims for country 'uniquely' white", Toronto Star, June 19, 1991. 89. SIRC interview of Paul Relly, Former President, Scarborough West Riding Association, Reform Party. 90. SIRC interview of Andrew Flint. 91. SIRC interview of CSIS employee. 92. SIRC Hearing, Alan Overfield. 93. SIRC interview of Thomas Flanagan, Secretary to the Special Committee of the Executive Council, Reform Party of Canada. 94. SIRC interview of Thomas Flanagan, Secretary to the Special Committee of the Executive Council, Reform Party of Canada 95. SIRC interview of Alan Overfield. 96. SIRC interview of Clfford Fryers, Chairman and Chief Operating Officer of the Reform Party of Canada. 97. SIRC interview of Alan Overfield. 98. SIRC interview of Alan Overfield 99. SIRC interview of Alan Overfield. 100. SIRC Hearing, Alan Overfield. 101. SIRC interview of Source 102. SIRC interview of Wolfgang Droege. 103. SIRC Hearing, Wolfgang Droege. 104. SIRC Hearing, Wolfgang Droege 105. SIRC interview of Source. 106. SIRC interview of Source. 107. SIRC Hearing of Paul Fromm. 108. Instructor at Humber College. 109. SIRC interview of Wolfgang Droege. 110. SIRC interview of Bristow. 111. SIRC Hearing, Paul Fromm. 112. Tony Cincinnato is a follower of the Aryan movement and was active in the Toronto white supremacist milieu during the early 1990's. In November 1990 he established a Toronto Ku Klux Klan cell (now defunct) and is an associate of Wolfgang Droege 113. SIRC interview of Alan Overfield 114. SIRC interview of Hugh Pendergast, Former Reform Party Candidate and President, Beaches Woodbine Riding Association. 115. Hugh Pendergast completely denies he encouraged anyone to sign-up at the C-FAR meeting 116. SIRC interview of Alan Overfield 117. SIRC interview of Alan Overfield. 118. SIRC interview of Source 119. SIRC interview of Hugh Pendergast. 120. SIRC Hearing, CSIS Deputy Director Operations and Analysis (DDO). 121. SIRC Rearing, CSIS DDO. 122. SIRC Hearing, CSIS DDO. 123. The former Solicitor General did not recall this report. SIRC interview of Doug Lewis. 124. SIRC interview of Source. 125. SIRC interview of Source. 126. SIRC interview of Andrew Flint, Former Ontario Regional Coordinator, Reform Party. 127. SIRC interview of Andrew Flint, Former Ontario Regional Coordinator, Reform Party. 128. SIRC interview of Alan Overfield 129. SIRC interview of Bristow. 130. SIRC interview of Andrew Flint, Former Ontario Regional Coordinator, Reform Party. 131. SIRC interview of Andrew Flint, Former Ontario Regional Coordinator, Reform Party. 132. SIRC interview of Ron Wood, Preston Manning's Press Secretary. 133. Peter Mitrevski is a white supremacist and a former member of the at the Nationalist Party of Canada. He is a trusted associate of Wolfgang Droege in the Heritage Front and one of the few who was described as knowing about Droege's agenda to discredit Preston Manning. 134. SIRC interview of Andrew Flint, Former Ontario Regional Coordinator, Reform Party. 135. SIRC interview of Alan Overfield. 136. SIRC interview of Andrew Flint, Former Ontario Regional Coordinator, Reform Party. 137. SIRC interview of Andrew Flint, Former Ontario Regional Coordinator, Reform Party. 138. SIRC interview of Source. 139. SIRC Hearing, Wolfgang Droege. 140. SIRC Hearing, Paul Fromm. 141. SIRC interview of Alan Overfield. 142. SIRC Hearing, Wolfgang Droege. 143. SIRC interview of Source. 144. SIRC interview of Thomas Flanagan, Secretary to the Special Committee of the Executive Council, Reform Party of Canada. 145. SIRC interview of Clifford Fryers, Chairman and Chief Operating Officer of the Reform Party of Canada 146. SIRC interview of Clifford Fryers, Chairman and Chief Operating Officer of the Reform Party of Canada. 147. SIRC interview of Clifford Fryers, Chairman and Chief Operating Officer of the Reform Party of Canada. 148. SIRC interview of Clifford Fryers, Chairman and Chief Operating Officer of the Reform Party of Canada. 149. SIRC interview of Thomas Flanagan ,Secretary to the Special Committee of the Executive Council, Reform Party of Canada. 150. SIRC interview of Michael Lublin. 151. SIRC interview of Thomas Flanagan. 152. SIRC interview of Thomas Flanagan. 153. SIRC interview of Thomas Flanagan. 154. SIRC interview of Thomas Flanagan. 155. SIRC interview of Andrew Flint, Former Ontario Regional Coordinator, Reform Party. 156. SIRC Hearing, Wolfgang Droege. 157. SIRC Hearing, Wolfgang Droege. 158. SIRC interview of Thomas Flanagan. 159. SIRC interview of Clifford Fryers, Chairman and Chief Operating Officer of the Reform Party of Canada. 160. Murray Dobbin, "Preston Mannning and the Reform Party, Halifax: Formac Publishing Company, 1992", p. 271. 161. SIRC interview of Michael Lublin. 162. SIRC interview of John Toogood. 163. SIRC interview of Michael Lublin. 164. SIRC interview of Paul Relly. 165. SIRC interview of Richard Van Seters, Former Campaign Worker for John Gamble. 166. SIRC interview of Michael Lublin. 167. SIRC interview of John Toogood. 168. SIRC interview of John Toogood. 169. SIRC interview of Reg Gosse. 170. SIRC interview of John Toogood 171. SIRC interview of Joe Lafleur, Former President, PC Party, Ritchener-Waterloo. l72. SIRC interview of Michael Lublin. 173. SIRC interview of Michael Lublin. 174. SIRC interview of Michael Lublin. 175. SIRC interview of Michael Lublin. 176. SIRC interviews of John Toogood and Bernie Farber. 177. SIRC interview of Hugh Segal. 178. SIRC interview of Michael Lublin. 179. Lublin denied that this conversation ever took place. 180. SIRC interview of Michael Lublin 181. SIRC interview of Bristow. Lublin denied this was his objective and he said that he did not have the qualifications for the job. 182. SIRC interview of Bristow. 183. SIRC interview of Alan Overfield. 184. SIRC interview of Bristow. 185. SIRC interviews with: Colin Vaughn, Reporter; Ben Chin, Reporter; and John Thornton, Senior Assignments Editor. 186. SIRC interview of John Thompson. 187. SIRC interview of Wolfgang Droege. 188. SIRC interview of Michael Lublin 189. SIRC interview of Andrew Flint. 190. SIRC interview of Andrew Flint. 191. SIRC interview of John Gamble. 192. SIRC interview of David Andrus, Former President of Don Valley West Riding Association, Reform Party. 193. SIRC interview of Richard Van Seters. 194. SIRC interview of Richard Van Seters. 195. SIRC interview of John Gamble. 196. SIRC interview of Bill King, Aide to Mike Harris. 197. SIRC interview of Eric Wildhizer, Assistant to Jean Charest. 198. Frank Maqazine, "A Wolf in Tory Togs", April 29, 1993, p. 15. 199. SIRC interviews of Ron Wood and Richard Van Seters. 200. SIRC interview of John Thompson. 201. SIRC interview of John Thompson, Reform Party Advisor. 202. SIRC Hearing, Wolfgang Droege. 203. Bill Dunphy, "Manning hounded by racist", Toronto Sun, May 28, 1994. 204. SIRC interview of Wolfgang Droege. 205. SIRC Rearing, Wolfgang Droege. 206. SIRC interview of Troy Tait, Policy Coordinator, Reform Party. 207. SIRC interview of John Gamble. 208. Lublin denied he was involved with the meeting. 209. SIRC interview of Source. 210. SIRC interview of John Gamble. 211. SIRC interview of Wolfgang Droege. 212. SIRC Lnterview of Thomas Flanagan. 213. SIRC lnterview of John Gamble. 214. SIRC interview of John Gamble. 215. SIRC interview of John Gamble. 216. SIRC interview of John Gamble. 217. SIRC interview of David Andrus, Former President of Don Valley West Riding Association, Reform Party. 218. SIRC interview of John Gamble. 219. SIRC interview of Thomas Flanagan. 220. SIRC interview of John Gamble. 221. SIRC interview of Richard Van Seters. 222. SIRC interview of John Gamble. 223. SIRC interview of David Andrus, Former President of Don Valley West Riding Association, Reform Party. 224. SIRC interview of Richard von Seters, Former Campaign Worker for John Gamble. 225. SIRC interview of John Gamble. 226. SIRC interview of John Gamble. 227. SIRC interview of Michael Lublin. 228. SIRC interview of Michael Lublin. 229. SIRC interview of Richard Van Seters. 230. SIRC interview of Richard Van Seters. 231. SIRC interview of Richard Van Seters. 232. SIRC interview of Dorothy Dobbie. 233. SIRC interview of David Andrus. 234. SIRC interview of David Andrus, Former President, Don Valley West Riding Association, Reform Party. 235. SIRC interview of David Andrus, Former President, Don Valley West Riding Association, Reform Party. 236. SIRC interview of David Andrus, Former President of Don Valley West Riding Association, Reform Party. 237. SIRC interview of David Andrus, Former President of Don Valley West Riding Association, Reform Party. 238. SIRC interview of David Andrus, Former President of Don Valley West Riding Association, Reform Party. 239. SIRC interview of David Andrus, Former President of Don Valley West Riding Association, Reform Party. 240. SIRC interview of David Andrus, Former President of Don Valley West Riding Association, Reform Party. 241. SIRC interview of David Andrus, Former President of Don Valley West Riding Association, Reform Party. 242. SIRC interview of Thomas Flanagan: 243. SIRC interview of Rugh Pendergast. 244. SIRC interview of Betty MacDonald. 245. SIRC interview of John Beck. 246. Bruce Rolston, "Reform blames Tories for racist candidate." Varsity, October 4, 1994. Ron Wood was not available to comment on the quote when we sought to speak to him in November, 1994. 247. SIRC interview of John Beck. 248. Bruce Rolston, "Reform blames Tories for racist candidate." Varsity, October 4, 1994. 249. French vehemently denies ever making any such statement. 250. SIRC interview of Source. 251. SIRC interview of Source. 252. SIRC interview of Don Andrews. 253. Droege, however, encouraged French to reveal his membership during the 1994 municipal elections to increase his publicity. 254. SIRC interview of Grant Bristow. 255. SIRC interview of Grant Bristow. 256. SIRC interview of Grant Bristow. 257. SIRC Hearing, Alan Overfield. 258. Droege does not recall such a conversation. Overfield replied that he may or may not have said that. 259. SIRC interview of John Tory 260. SIRC Hearing, Alan Overfield. 261. SIRC interview of Former Solicitor General Doug Lewis. 262. SIRC interview of Blair Dickerson. 263. SIRC Hearing, Paul Fromm. 264. SIRC Hearing, Paul Fromm. 265. SIRC Hearing, Paul Fromm. 266. SIRC Hearing, Paul Fromm. 267. SIRC interview of John Gamble.


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