canada incidents

I'm pretty sure this was not what the drafters of the Ontario DEI plan intended.. But then as they say the road to hell is paved with good intentions. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/peel-school-board-library-book-weeding-1.6964332

https://www.npr.org/2021/06/08/1004304899/man-ran-over-muslim-family-truck-canada-london-afzal The attack is thought to be motivated by anti-Muslim bigotry.

17 year old incel terrorist attacks "massage parlour", kills one and wounds two https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-52733060 If he's upset about the fact that he's a virgin, or just not getting laid, maybe instead of killing sex workers he should have sex with them.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/jan/30/quebec-mosque-shooting-canada-deaths Oh baby baby it's a wild world.

Just heard about this today... A couple has gone free after a judge ruled that John Nuttall and Amanada Korody were entrapped by RCMP. The sting, dubbed Project Souvenir, cost $900k in police overtime alone. A few words from the judge: “This was not a situation in which the police were...

If it wasn't so tragic it would almost be funny. Ok, I'm not that good of a person so it's still a little funny. This guy spent 27 years behind bars railroaded for a series of rapes he did not commit. Check out the photo line up police used to identify him. You try. Just by looking at the...

From the wait, what? C'mon! Files. Link

In what sounds like it's going to become a large news story here in the great white north, popular radio host Jian Ghomeshi has been fired. http://www.cbc.ca/news/arts/jian-ghomeshi-host-of-q-no-longer-with-cbc-1.2813670

Busy few days here in the Great White North. On Monday, a recent convert to Islam carried out a hit and run with his car against two members of the Canadian Forces in a shopping mall parking lot, killing one and injuring the other. The killer had gotten onto the RCMP watch list for his online...

Well not actually in the schools thought it seems to be linked to at least one of them, and caused several to go into lockdown. Link.

So evidently a fellow in camouflage and carrying multiple firearms is hiding out in a wooded area in the city of Mocton, and he's managed to kill 3 RCMP and wound two more. The area is locked down and residents are being advised to do the things you're supposed to do when a fanatical...

This is hot off the presses and even has a couple of candidates for (possible) railroading. There are interesting details: and the two in custody seem like unsavoury types: So they must be guilty.

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/story/2012/05/30/ottawa-body-parts-investigation-dead-or-alive.html I'm hoping someone just chopped up a cadaver or themselves to make a bizarre political statement.

A story getting a fair amount of airplay up here in Canuckistan, is the plight of two women seeking a divorce. They are both non-resident, and had travelled to Canada in 2005 to obtain a marriage. Apparently things didn't work out, and they want to call it quits. However neither of them lives...

Story. I'll admit I'm not familiar with the laws surrounding the case but I my opinion a private organization should not be obligated to continue to employ a public figure that is publically expressing views the organization doesn't want to be associated with. Could someone familiar with the...

http://vancouver.ca/parks/info/smokefreeparks_faq.htm This seems completely arbitrary and pointless to me. I don't smoke, never have smoked (well, tobacco anyway), and find it displeasing when someone around me is smoking. But seriously, wtf? The smoke passes in seconds and nobody is harmed...

A Quebec group is claiming responsibility for a blast that occurred at a military recruitment centre in Trois-Rivieres early this morning. A group that calls itself "Resistance...

I'm on the 12th floor of a highrise office building. A few minutes ago, the whole building shook for a good 5-6 seconds with a rumbling kind of feel to it. Anyone else experience this in southern Ontario?

"UFO Spiral in the sky and heard across western Canada" http://www.theweatherspace.com/news/05-22-2010-UFO-Spiral-in-the-sky-seen-and-heard-across-Western-Canada.html The video looks like a total photoshop job...

A Toronto woman is sueing Rogers Wireless for ruining her marriage because her husband found about her affair when their accounts were bundled. New Article here: http://news.nationalpost.com/2010/05/17/woman-sues-rogers-wireless-inc-for-ruining-her-marriage/ I heard the woman on the radio...

Haven't seen any threads regarding this, but if there is, my apologies... There is currently a controversy here in Ottawa where Conservative author/columnist Ann Coulter was supposed to give a speech at the University of Ottawa. However, the talk was canceled after protests by students...

The CHRC (Canadian Human Rights Commission) is back in the news. I have posted a few things in the past on what appeared to be a dangerous trend for the CHRC being used as a weapon to silence opinions. There were a number of controversial prosecutions for opinion pieces which raised a lot of...

At least some were building infrastructure. Unfortunately their liquid assets ruptured. http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=CNG.186030923e6e67dba9138ca1b4237f7d.661&show_article=1 The article ends with an upbeat note: I've also seen a significant reduction in rush hour delays in LA...

I wonder how this will play out: Source The reporter issued this update: Source

award by the government. http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2008/07/01/morgentaler-order.html The squawking from the "other side" is already reaching a level that has to be heard to believed. http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2008/01/c9170.html Oh. PS. Randy Bachman got "named"...

Today Prime Minister Harper formally apologized for the treatment of aboriginal Canadians in Canada’s notorious Residential Schools. For over one hundred years the purpose of the schools was to suppress aboriginal culture and language and to instil Christianity in native children. They did this...

The story: Is Canada now ready for Libertarianism?

The Canadian Government wants to place Big Foot on the protected species list. "Bigfoot researcher Todd Standing, who was behind the petition, claims to have proof of its existence, and says he fears for its safety." Mr. Randi may have to get out his checkbook soon! :rolleyes...

http://www.thestar.com/article/169413 The US defense contractor was tracked duckiing into a parking meter on main street Ack MODS delete this thread or merge this message into the other thread please.

wtf?