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Meet the man dubbed the 'Brantford Boomer' and how a viral moment is taking over his life

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A St. Thomas, Ont., man photographed flashing two middle fingers outside a recent Mark Carney rally says he regrets the impulsive gesture, adding it's led to a wave of online abuse against him and organizations he's affiliated with.

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Meet the man dubbed the ’Brantford Boomer’ and how a viral moment is taking over his life

Impulsive gesture has led to online abuse targeting former employers and family.

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Meet the man dubbed the 'Brantford Boomer' and how a viral moment is taking over his life

A St. Thomas, Ont., man photographed flashing two middle fingers outside a recent Mark Carney rally says he regrets the impulsive gesture, adding it's led to a wave of online abuse against him and organizations he's affiliated with.

·Canada
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CBC News broke the news in Canada on Friday, April 25, 2025.
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