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Canadian Authorities Cancel Permits for Feucht’s East Coast Concerts

Federal and municipal authorities have withdrawn approvals for Halifax, Charlottetown and Quebec City shows over security and inclusion concerns; the Halifax concert has been relocated, leaving future tour dates in doubt.

Christian musician Sean Feucht of California have a prays along with Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., left, during a rally at the National Mall in Washington, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020.
Christian musician Sean Feucht of California sings during a rally at the National Mall in Washington, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
Israel supporters, including Christian evangelical Sean Feucht (C), participate in the United for Israel march outside of Columbia University on April 25, 2024 in New York City. An LGBTQ+ flag is seen on the Madrid Pride Parade on July 05, 2025 in Madrid, Spain.
Sean Feucht, who is scheduled to perform at a Parks Canada national historic site outside Halifax on Wednesday, preaches during a prayer rally in Phoenix, Ariz., Oct. 19, 2024.

Overview

  • Parks Canada revoked the permit for Feucht’s July 23 concert at York Redoubt citing planned protests and site security challenges.
  • Authorities in Charlottetown and Quebec City pulled permits for July 24 and 25 shows, referencing evolving public safety concerns and new information about the artist.
  • Moncton officials cancelled the Riverfront Park booking after petitions and police consultations raised similar safety and inclusion objections.
  • Feucht announced a new private venue in Shubenacadie for the Halifax event and has vowed to proceed despite multiple cancellations.
  • Upcoming concerts in Ottawa and Toronto remain under municipal review as communities weigh his Christian nationalist platform against commitments to diversity and public safety.