-- "'I wonder if everyone knows or has concluded that former President Biden didn't know what he was signing and that his staff manipulated him into this vast injustice to so many?' asks Hugh Hewitt. 'I doubt we will ever know how 8,500 pardons/commutations occurred.'" --
-- "‘As part of Ontario’s response strategy to the imposed U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods, the government of Ontario has directed the LCBO to indefinitely stop all sales of U.S. alcohol products in our stores and online and to stop wholesale sales of U.S. products to restaurants, bars, grocery and other retailers no later than February 4, 2025,’ an LCBO spokesperson confirmed." --
-- "The report forced Mexico’s government to confirm the issue and send out a series of notices warning locals about the use of cartel landmines on dirt roads in Tamaulipas." --
-- "'I’m the one that brought you on! I put you on!' Holloway yells at the camera before threatening to call Police Chief Gary Kille, the footage shows. Holloway was eventually issued a citation for an expired vehicle registration, but not for any stop sign violation." --And speaking of...
-- "Criminal-coddling Big Apple Judge Marva Brown with just 13 months on the bench has already sprung at least three maniacs — including the unhinged nutter who pushed a woman into a moving subway this week." --
-- "The fate of Canadian Ronald Smith, 67, originally from Red Deer, Alta.who has been on death row in Montana for the past 42 years after shooting and killing two young Indigenous cousins, has been thrown into more uncertainty as state legislators try again to remove obstacles to resuming executions." --
-- "A man in his 20s has been sent to hospital following a shooting at Birchmount Road east of Warden Avenue, in Scarborough early Sunday morning. No suspect information has been provided at this time." --While Justin chases my legal, registered guns...
-- "Police in Durham Region have arrested a 13-year-old student who allegedly made threats against Pierre Elliot Trudeau Public School in Oshawa." --
-- "Trump announced the bold airstrikes on his Truth Social network: 'These killers, who we found hiding in caves, threatened the United States and our Allies. The message to ISIS and all others who would attack Americans is that ‘WE WILL FIND YOU, AND WE WILL KILL YOU!,' he warned." --
-- "Tragedy struck the peaceful neighborhood of Hoog-Zandveld, Nieuwegein on Saturday afternoon when 11-year-old Avia H. was fatally stabbed on the street by 29-year-old Syrian asylum seeker, reportedly on her way to visit friends. Despite the swift arrival of medical teams, including a trauma helicopter, attempts to save her were futile." --Meanwhile... just down the road in France.
-- "The U.S. Army has identified the female soldier in the doomed Black Hawk helicopter as Capt. Rebecca M. Lobach, 28, of Durham, North Carolina. An Army spokesperson said at the time of her death, Lobach was serving as an Aviation Officer (15A) and was performing a training mission." --Nota bene...
-- "Lobach also was a certified Army Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention victim advocate." --
-- "There’s a large Toronto Police presence in northwest Scarborough following a bank robbery near Finch and Warden avenues. Investigators said a male suspect fled the scene." --Could be worse, I guess...
-- "He was having a conversation outside the Main Street SkyTrain Station when someone poured liquid on his body and set him on fire. So far, no arrests have been made." --Coulter's Law?
-- Police did not provide any identifying details about the accused, such as their gender, age or the alleged crimes for which they were wanted." --But, wait... there's more...
-- "Toronto Police are searching for suspects who attempted to rob a jewellery store in North York on Saturday afternoon." --And...
-- "Shafifullah Abddulrashid, 21, of Toronto, was arrested and charged with unauthorized possession of a firearm and possession of a firearm contrary to a prohibition order." --
-- "On Saturday, Toronto Police announced the arrest of 24-year-old Brooklynn Walsh and 21-year-old Cameron Brown, both of Oshawa, in the second degree murder of 27-year-old Darapheakdey Sovann in Toronto’s Annex neighbourhood last month." --And...
-- "Jayden Geohagan, 21, of Toronto was in possession of a Ruger semi-automatic handgun, ammunition, and a quantity of controlled substances." --
-- "Why is the Army blocking the name of this person? It’s relevant information. The lack of transparency has led to a misinformation incident, where a transgender pilot was erroneously identified as the pilot. The media talks about conspiracy theories pervading the landscape — this is how they get started." --Who cares who the pilot was... right?
-- "A new report suggests that the Black Hawk was flying nearly twice as high as it should have been." --
-- "Canada's Border Service Agency says there's ‘growing evidence’ that organized crime groups are trying to corrupt its officers, leading to a growing number of cases of drug and firearm smuggling. The CBSA wouldn't say which crime organizations were the subject of its warning to the minister, or how many personnel are suspected of being involved." --
-- "Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Friday issued guidance to the entire Department of Defense to end the practice of celebrating months tied to racial or gender identities using official resources. ‘Our unity and purpose are instrumental to meeting the Department’s warfighting mission. Efforts to divide the force – to put one group ahead of another – erode camaraderie and threaten mission execution.’" --
-- "The Crown alleges Prince Graham sent Jeromie Fuller and Jeromie Simon to M’Chigeeng to deal with his rivals in the drug trade on the Manitoulin Island community, including Brooks. The jury has heard Brooks was selling drugs from Jane Migwans’ home." --
-- “'City staff have spoken to the owner of Tiny Tiny Homes and outlined the expectation that the company only engage in activities that respect the municipal bylaws,' said city spokesperson Elise von Scheel in an email to CTV News Toronto. She said in addition to structures not being permitted in parks, generators and fuel sources are not allowed due to fire risk." --
-- "Investigators say the owner of a gold bullion store was kidnapped by three men from another location and taken to a store located on Dundas Street East and Bond Street. There are no suspect descriptions at this time and police are asking anyone with information to contact them." --
-- "York Regional Police are searching for witnesses after more than a dozen cars were intentionally set on fire in two different instances in around the same area in Markham. ‘Each incident is being investigated individually and while the arsons did occur in close proximity to each other, there is no evidence to directly link them,’ police said in a release issued Friday." --Stone-age Markham...
-- "An 18-year-old and a 17-year-old have been charged in connection with multiple rock-throwing incidents in Markham and Whitchurch-Stouffville over the past few months that have damaged multiple vehicles." --
-- "The White House is blasting House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries who pledged to fight Republicans' agenda ‘in the streets.’ "This unhinged violent rhetoric is dangerous. Leader Jeffries should immediately apologize." --
-- "The crux of the lawsuit is that the FAA, under the Obama administration, dropped a skill-based system for hiring Air Traffic controllers and replaced it with a 'biographical assessment' in an alleged bid to boost the number of minority job applicants." --And...
-- "The family of the female co-pilot killed in Wednesday's deadly midair collision near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is requesting their identity not be publicly released, the Army said Friday." --Betcha he wishes he could pull that back...
-- "A supervisor at the Reagan National Airport tower reportedly let an air traffic controller leave early from his shift shortly before Wednesday night’s deadly collision over the Potomac River." --Let's ask an actual pilot about the radio traffic.
-- "Cases of tuberculosis in Toronto rose to their highest level in more than 20 years in 2024. Toronto Public Health confirmed that there were 375 infections last year, marking the highest number of cases seen since 2002." --
Meanwhile, in other diversity hijinks...
-- "Jiaming Wang, 40, has been charged with numerous offences, including seven counts of fraud over $5,000 and six counts of identity theft in Newmarket." --And...
-- "Enayatullah Amiri, 39, of Toronto, is facing a charge of sexual assault.". --And...
-- "Brampton resident O’Neil Reid has been charged with two counts of sexual assault and one count of sexual interference." --
-- "Chicago Police said there was an exchange of gunfire between the attempted robbers and the victim, a concealed carry license holder. One of the offenders, a 42-year-old man, was shot in the head and pronounced dead on the scene. The second offender, a 20-year-old man, was shot in the neck and taken to a local hospital in critical condition. The victim was evaluated at St. Anthony Hospital and was listed in good condition." --
-- "This cult is linked to three other murders throughout the U.S. The gun that the duo used is tied to the double murder of an elderly couple in January 2022 in Pennsylvania, but the murder of an 82-year-old in Vallejo, California was a stabbing by a person linked to Youngblut." --Turning the corner...
-- "Today, Shrier has written that, in her opinion, the gender fever has finally broken thanks to the executive order signed this week by President Trump." --
-- "Toronto Police are investigating two separate robberies Thursday night, including one where three suspects armed with hammers robbed a cellphone store. Police have not released suspect descriptions." --
-- "Ugandan officials on Thursday confirmed an Ebola outbreak in the capital city of Kampala, with one confirmed death so far. It is the ninth Ebola outbreak Uganda has suffered since the deadly disease was first detected there in 2000." --
-- "Two men Aaron Verghese, 22, and William Osei-Opoku, 28, have been arrested after an underage girl was sexually trafficked in Burlington and the Greater Toronto Area. --
-- "The government of radical leftist Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is allegedly planning a 'pandemic-style bailout program' to protect industries in the event that President Donald Trump imposes tariffs on the country in February." --Oh, c'mon... you thought Justin was gonna stop at 62 billion dollars?
-- "The government posted a budgetary deficit, or annual operating deficit, of $61.9 billion in 2023–24, compared to a deficit of $35.3 billion in 2022–23." --And... the Jagmeet Singh Pension Countdown Clock.
-- "Travarn Atkinson, 24, of Mississauga, charged with attempted murder in a Brampton shooting last March was on release for two counts of attempted murder and multiple firearms offences in the summer of 2024, Peel Regional Police said." --
And even that wasn't Travern's first rodeo!
This is newsworthy... white dude shooter...
-- "Cory Parnell, 29, the gunman behind the shooting in the parking lot of the now-former Club 33 in Hamilton last summer has been arrested in Quebec." --And...
They were identified as 22-year-old Cody Watts and 22-year-old Isabella Krolow, both of Toronto.
-- "There are hundreds of unsolved murders within IHIT jurisdiction, many of them believed to be gang-related over the last 15 years. IHIT investigates homicides across the Lower Mainland except in Vancouver and Delta, and in RCMP-policed communities from Pemberton to Boston Bar, including Sechelt." --In other colourful community news...
-- "Operations manager Ranjit Kumar of Scarborough tow truck company Urban Auto Collision says they’re being forced out of business after one of their drivers, Samuel Durani, was seriously injured in a shooting near Kennedy Road and Progress Avenue on Tuesday night." --
-- "Toronto Police are looking for five suspects after they ALLEGEDLY drove a pickup truck into a jewelry store at Eglinton Avenue East and Brimley Road in Scarborough store during an attempted robbery Wednesday night. Police do not have descriptions of the suspects other than they were wearing masks." --In other 'Toronto' man news...
-- "A man from Toronto, Lajos Galamn, 24, is wanted for allegedly breaking into multiple car dealerships in North York." --GTA continues 'no such thing as a bad boy' justice policy.
-- "Shahwani said Haq filed a complaint with police on Jan. 27 that unidentified men shot his daughter dead outside their home in Quetta at around 11:00 pm. ‘The police commenced initial investigations from the family and we booked her father and uncle who during interrogations confessed to killing Hira.’" --
Nota bene... Muslims commit 91 percent of honor killings worldwide.
That could never happen in Canada, right?
Breaking... London has fallen.
-- "Toronto Police have released an image of an additional suspect seen in possession of a handgun they’re trying to identify in connection to a shootout between gangs outside of a recording studio on Queen Street West last November." --
-- "Numan Khan, 27, of Vaughan, Tyrese Morgan, 21, of Brampton, a 17-year-old from Toronto, a 15-year-old from Toronto, and a 14-year-old from Toronto all face more than a dozen combined robbery-related charges. Police say Morgan, the 17-year-old and the 15-year-old were out on bail at the time for unrelated offences." --Apparently... there isn't anything these folks won't steal.
-- "A traffic stop in Alberta earlier this week led to the arrest of a suspect who has been wanted since 2018 in connection with a triple shooting in downtown Toronto that left two men dead, including rapper Smoke Dawg. Police said officers searched the man and located a loaded .40 calibre firearm on him. He also allegedly provided a false identification. RCMP said they were not naming the suspect as his identity is protected under the Youth Criminal Justice Act." --CBC doxxed this killer back in 2018...
-- "Toronto Police have identified Keyshawn Jones, 16, of Toronto, who is wanted in connection with the Entertainment District shooting that left two men dead on Canada Day." --The r/Torontology subreddit has more.
-- "'Today, I’m also signing an Executive Order to instruct the Departments of Defense and Homeland Security to begin preparing the 30,000-person migrant facility at Guantanamo Bay,' Trump said while signing the anti-illegal immigration Laken Riley Act. ‘Most people don’t even know that we have 30,000 beds in Guantanamo to detain the worst criminal illegal aliens threatening the American people.’" --Hey... here's another candidate for Gitmo.
-- "‘What ICE did in Chicago is save children. What we did in New York today is save children. Just in Chicago alone we arrested at least nine sexual predators, most of them child sex predators. We took them off the street. Under Biden, we had a 3,500% increase in people on terrorist watchlists. No, we’re saving this nation. We make America safe again. So they need to get out of the way because we’re coming. We’re going to do it. They’re not going to stop us.’" --Let's buy Joy Reid a plane ticket to Africa...
-- "Over half a million people have reportedly been displaced by the battle raging between Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) security forces and M23 insurgents for control of Goma, a strategic city in the eastern Congo." --
-- "Arnold Edzodzomo, a 30-year-old man released by the courts and on the run for six months after being charged in multiple North York sex attacks is now accused of terrorizing more women. Edzodzomo had removed his ankle bracelet and his last known location was in the area of Lawrence Ave. W. and Allen Rd." --
-- "Mahmadou-Alpha Barry, 23, completed his training as a nursing assistant, had no criminal record, learned German, and was spoken about as a friendly neighbor in a puff piece on asylum seekers last year. Now, he is in police custody accused of slitting the throat of a local CDU politician in Beelitz and attempting to murder a 54-year-old Ukrainian woman, choking and stabbing her before she managed to escape." --And it ain't just Europe...
-- "Authorities also refused to say how many people had been arrested or what charges they faced — with Hudson only able to say they had 'mitigated the risk as much as possible.'" --
-- "At least 30 people were killed and another 60 injured in a stampede at the world’s largest religious gathering early Wednesday, police said, as millions of pilgrims rushed to dip in sacred waters during the Maha Kumbh festival in northern India. Deadly stampedes are relatively common around Indian religious festivals, where large crowds gather in small areas." --
-- "Actor Anthony Mackie has attempted to clear up his remarks about the character Captain America that sparked backlash and seemed to sideline American values, which the hero represents. Mackie found himself at the center of an internet firestorm over remarks he made to an audience in Italy that said that ‘America should not be represented by Captain America.’" --
-- "These scenes all took place out in the open, mostly in residential neighbourhoods where parents are trying to raise their kids in a safe environment. But that once safe environment has been altered after these unsafe consumption sites were injected into their neighbourhoods." --
French Prime Minister François Bayrou has acknowledged that the country is on the precipice of being 'submerged' by mass migration, as a senior advisor to his government has admitted that the country has 'lost control of immigration.'" --♪ "Too late baby, now... it's too late..." ♪
-- "Is Europe going to submit meekly to the destruction of its culture and traditions at the hands of Islamic jihadis? Apparently yes." --
-- "Six people have been arrested, including Khalad Alazrak, 57, of Toronto, Wajdi Shamsa, 40, of Toronto, Mohammad Najjar, 28, of Toronto, Ahmad Khaled Ahmad Shawer, 27, of Toronto and Belal Khaled Alazrak, 31, of Ajax." --Then there's the female entrepreneurs.
-- "Peel Regional Police have arrested 18-year-old Chayim Abecassis and 20-year-old Oluwafemi Oladekoye, as well as two minors, in connection with an armed robbery at an electronics store in Brampton. Oladekoye is also charged with failing to comply with a release order." --And...
-- "Toronto Police charged Arnold Edzodzomo with two counts each of sexual assault and assault, and one count of break and enter." --Meanwhile, in other local gang activity...
-- "Toronto Police say a tow truck driver is in hospital with serious, possibly life-threatening injuries, following a shooting at Markham Road, north of Highway 401 Tuesday night." --
-- "Leavitt, 27, is the youngest press secretary in the nation's history, surpassing President Richard Nixon’s press secretary, Ron Ziegler, who was 29 when he took the same position in 1969. Leavitt was a fierce defender of Trump throughout his campaign against former Vice President Kamala Harris." --Leavitt was on fire... and on point...
-- "'There was about to be $50 million taxpayer dollars that went out the door to fund condoms in Gaza,' White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Tuesday, slamming the Biden administration for its handling of foreign aid." --
-- "Markeese Brazelis, 26, brazenly admitted to tossing the 23-year-old woman into an incoming A train at the 168th Street station shortly after he was arrested for the savage Monday morning attack, prosecutors said. This was Brazelis third arrest in the subway system in just over a week." --
-- "Toronto Police have identified the victim of the city’s first homicide of the year as Darapheakdey ‘Daral’ Sovann, 27." --SO... COULTER'S LAW?
-- "Investigators continue to search for three people whom they say were involved in this incident and are urging them to turn themselves in to police." --No physical descriptions, though... apparently Toronto cops think that's not fair.
-- "Two girls who pleaded guilty in the fatal swarming of homeless man 59-year-old Kenneth Lee in Toronto will not face further time in custody and have instead been sentenced to probation and participation in a 'community-based' program." --Will the 'Wolf Pack' killers be living in your hood?
-- "From Wednesday, protests are banned in Kinshasa, the capital city of the Democratic Republic of Congo, says its governor. Anyone in breach of this will be arrested. And missiles are flying above civilians' homes as fighters fire heavy artillery in Goma's city centre. ‘It is a very densely populated area... there are lots of victims in terms of civilians,' International Committee of the Red Cross spokesperson Myriam Favier says. The mineral-rich east of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been dogged by conflict for more than 30 years, since the 1994 Rwandan genocide." --And it's everywhere...
-- "The reported disappearance of more than 80 government critics over the last six months has caused a huge public backlash in Kenya. The country has a history of state-sponsored abductions, and some Kenyans fear they are returning to that dark past." --And...
-- "'We live in terror,' whispers Layla over the phone so nobody can hear. She fled Sudan with her husband and six children early last year in search of safety and is now in Libya." --
-- "Michael Mazza, 40, is facing a litany of charges including trafficking in persons, sexual assault causing bodily harm (choking),and fraud over $5,000 in Burlington and the Greater Toronto Area." --We need a Trump...
-- "Anderson Zambrano-Pacheco, 25, a violent Tren de Aragua ringleader sought in an infamous, caught-on-camera break-in in Aurora, Colo., was nabbed Tuesday in a dramatic pre-dawn raid in New York City — across from an elementary school, sources said." --
-- "Peel Regional Police have arrested Toronto man Liban Abdi Siyad, 33, in connection with a kidnapping and shooting in Mississauga that left a victim seriously injured last year. The victim was then transported to Toronto, where he was shot multiple times, police said." --Liban Siyad, Liban Siyad... that sounds so familiar.
-- "All roads lead to Gully. He was the man Elena Basso called and ordered to 'come over quickly because Mayor Rob Ford was waiting to score drugs.'" --
