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Patrick Gordon Macdonald

Canadian neo-nazi graphic designer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Patrick Gordon Macdonald is a Canadian Neo-Nazi and convicted terrorist, who uses the pseudonym Dark Foreigner.

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Macdonald was born in 1996 or 1997.[3] He works as a graphic designer and runs Helios Design Studios, a graphic design studio based in Ottawa.[4] He designed the cover art for the 2018 edition of James Mason's "hyper-violent neo-Nazi insurgency manual" Siege.[4]

Macdonald has used the pseudonym Dark Foreigner on the neo-Nazi forum Iron March since 2017.[4][5] Originally a libertarian, he wrote online about his views shifting towards the political right and becoming anti-islamic.[4]

Macdonald was accused by Canadian authorities of producing[6] and promoting three videos by the neo-Nazi terrorist organization Atomwaffen Division,[7] and was one of two people arrested by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police for terrorism-related actives on 5 July 2023.[3] The charges were: "participating in the activity of a terrorist group, facilitating terrorist activity and commission of an offence for a terrorist group (wilful promotion of hatred)."[8] Macdonald is the first person in Canadian history to be arrested and charged under both anti-terrorism and hate speech legislation.[9] He appeared in court on July 5 and 7, 2023[8] and was released on bail on August 30 the same year.[10] His trial began in November 2024. He pleaded not guilty to the charges brought against him.[11] In April 2025, he was convicted of all charges.[12]

Macdonald lives with his parents in Ottawa.[4] His home was raided by police in March 2022.[13][14]

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