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Jamie Salé was Canada's sweetheart on ice. Now the Olympian is ... (Toronto Star)

The figure skater has seen her social media presence grow exponentially during COVID. She says she's looking for truth. Many don't agree.

“It was saying this is their plan and this is how it started for Hitler, and this is what he’s doing and it’s paralleling,” she said. “And it was about taking the high road.” Her mother struggled with depression and a preteen Salé would scribble supportive notes to “the best mom in the world” to get her through the day. In one interview, Salé said that they’re “connecting with some very high-profile people in the U.S. “That is what we’re trying to get people to be aware of, that, you know, we’re being led down a very dangerous path.” Fifty-four per cent of people surveyed found the protests did not “deserve any of our sympathy,” according to a poll released last year, citing the mess, constant honking and extremist elements. To her, it was a beautiful party, with kissing and hugging and dancing, she said, addressing a recent crowd in Calgary. “Looking back over the past four decades I can see a common thread in my life,” she wrote in the piece, parts of which were published online. “I was that figure skater that went to the Olympics and won gold for Canada … “I was that family entertainer,” she says in the documentary. If sacrifice is a measure of faith in the cause, Salé has the marks of a true believer. [safety](https://twitter.com/JamieSale/status/1621544090285244418) of vaccines, tweeted memes that seemed to [support](https://twitter.com/JamieSale/status/1607934652030881794) [military tribunals](https://twitter.com/JamieSale/status/1587862412803600384) and appeared to compare [Justin Trudeau to Hitler](https://twitter.com/JamieSale/status/1564634325853040644).

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