KKK Costumes at Canadian Firefighters' Halloween Party Ignite Outrage

A group dressed as Ku Klux Klan members attended a North Sydney event, prompting widespread condemnation and calls for accountability.

Four individuals in KKK costumes were admitted to a Halloween party at the North Sydney Firefighters Club, leading to public backlash.
The firefighters' organization apologized, stating the individuals were not associated with them and promised to improve future oversight.
Social media users and community leaders criticized the incident as a racist act, with some calling the apology insufficient.
The Cape Breton Regional Police are investigating the incident to determine if any criminal activity occurred during the event.
The incident has sparked discussions on the need for anti-racism training and better policies to prevent similar occurrences.