-- "Wannabe social media influencer Keith Castillo — who goes by “povwolfy” handed out 18-inch machetes and vodka to homeless people in Austin and New Orleans in a bizarre stunt he insisted was for their benefit.Castillo said he was on a nationwide tour where he is handing out alcohol and machetes to the homeless." --
-- "Toronto Police are investigating a stabbing in a Pizza Pizza at Lawrence and Midland avenues in Scarborough that has left a 17-year-old boy injured. An unknown number of suspects fled the area on foot. No descriptions have been released." --POP QUIZ:
-- "How did boring, white-bread Scarberia become Scarlem — a mess of street gangs, firebombings and stabbings?" --
-- "Police in Delhi, India say they’ve arrested ‘prime conspirator Bandhu Maan Singh Sekhon, 28, who is behind a series of extortion-linked shootings at Kap’s Café in Surrey, British Columbia. Sekhon fled to India after being charged with multiple offences in Ontario. He is also wanted in a high-profile international arms trafficking case." --
-- 'Formerly married to a woman, James Stilipec penned fantasy slavery and extreme BDSM novels including titles 'Total Slave', 'Master Mark' and 'Angel’s Continuing Enslavement'." --
-- "A man was taken to a trauma centre with life-threatening injuries following an altercation between at least two patrons inside a restaurant near Dixie and Drew roads in Mississauga early Saturday morning. No arrests have been made at this time." --
And no, you don't get to know the name of the place.
More diversity here...
-- "Toronto Police are looking for a man in connection with a sexual assault investigation in Bloordale Village." --
-- "In all, the feds uncovered 'potential derogatory information' on a total of 6,868 people who came from Afghanistan as part of President Biden’s Operation Allies Welcome. Of that number, 5,005 came up with a national security concern, while 956 people had 'public safety' concerns and 876 were flagged for fraud." --
Apparently... they just can't help themselves.
Time travel with me...
-- "The report said that to meet Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s election campaign promise to bring in 25,000 Syrian refugees by the end of 2015, changes were made to the screening process. The screening period was shortened to 96 hours from 30 days, for example." --
-- "A kidnapping charge has been dropped against Toronto rapper Deshawn Davis, 38, who was previously one of Canada’s most wanted fugitives following the January 2022 disappearance of a woman in Wasaga Beach. Davis, AKA ‘Thorobread,’ is currently behind bars in the United States facing first-degree murder and attempted murder charges." --
-- "'As we’ve said from the beginning, and in every statement, these highly effective strikes are specifically intended to be lethal, kinetic strikes,' the Pentagon chief continued. 'The declared intent is to stop lethal drugs, destroy narco-boats, and kill the narco-terrorists who are poisoning the American people.'" --
-- "President Trump stated that he was repealing all documents signed by former President Joe Biden using an autopen — and threatened to have his predecessor 'brought up on charges of perjury' if he asserts that staffers were acting on his orders. Trump has characterized Biden, 83, as being AWOL during his four-year term and that unelected aides were running the country without authorization." --A Biden spokeswoman declined to comment.
-- "York Regional Police have arrested and charged Nishanth Selvaratnam, 36, after he attempted to enter several homes Kennedy Road and Steeles Avenue in the Markham area. He has been charged with break-and-enter with intent, breach of probation, and two counts of trespass at night." --'Oakville men'...
-- "Navjot Singh, 38, and Puneet Singh, 45, both of Oakville were arrested and charged with possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000, and trafficking property obtained by crime. Puneet is also facing a separate charge of fraud over $5,000." --And...
-- "Foluwa Rewane, 49, of Oshawa has been charged with possessing a dangerous weapon and uttering threats in connection with a road-rage incident that forced a Clarington high school to be placed on lockdown earlier this week." --A late addition.
-- "Toronto Police say a woman stabbed at Broadview and Danforth avenues Friday morning is in life-threatening condition. A male was arrested nearby." --But wait... there's more...
A man was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries following a stabbing near Danforth and Greenwood Avenues late Friday night.And...
-- "Toronto Police are searching for 33-year-old Cassim Cummings who is wanted for assault cause bodily harm near Yonge Street and Empress Avenue in North York." --Asking the question.
-- "Syed Hassaan Alam, 24, Hamzah Master, 23, and Alaa Nabil Deen Faraj, 29, all from the GTA, are facing a slew of charges after a bust by the Toronto Police drug squad. Searches yielded about 1.3 kg of cocaine, nearly 1 kg of fentanyl, 85 g of crystal meth, 30 g (193 pills) of hydromorphone, 20 g of crack-cocaine, and $10,000 in cash. Alam Wass also out on a release order." --In other diversity/strength news...
Sharlie Bloxam, 30, has been arrested and another remains at large after a woman was stabbed in Oshawa on Monday afternoon. The outstanding suspect Jose Lopez 31, is wanted for 12 counts of failure to comply with a probation order, six counts of disobeying a lawful order of the court, three counts of possession of a weapon for committing an offence and three counts of aggravated assault." --And...
-- "Toronto man Trevon Sewell, 33, faces 10 firearm-related charges after the Toronto Police Integrated Gun and Gang Task Force investigated an individual believed to be in possession of a firearm." --And there's this.
-- "The SIU says Jamal Francique, 28, accelerated and struck one car and was approaching another when an officer on foot fired four times. He was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries and died two days later. Peel Police said an illegal firearm recovered from the scene was loaded." --It gets better...
-- "Francique’s family filed a lawsuit, alleging negligence on the part of the force, local paramedics and the province’s police watchdog." --Time travel with me to 2020...
-- "Police were conducting an investigation relating to illegal drug and firearm activity. Mr. Francique was the focus of the investigation and was on bail release for firearms and drug related charges." --
-- "‘She has a mortal wound. It’s not going to be a recovery,’ the father of Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, Gary Beckstrom, told the New York Times. ‘I’m holding her hand right now,’ the devastated dad added." --Charge Joe Biden as an accessory to murder...
-- "They said it is a ticking time bomb waiting to explode because we've just allowed all of these people into our country." --UPDATE: Sarah Beckstrom, 20, has died
-- "Long Island native and former World Trade Center worker Roger Borkum, 64, who 'narrowly escaped' the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks has been beaten to death by three teens — one of whom was just 12, according to officials." --Meanwhile... back at the ranch.
-- "Footage from Iran’s 2023 Kish Inox Tech Expo has gone viral after it was discovered that the beings presented as 'advanced technology humanoid robots' were actually just people in costumes and make-up." --
-- ""Someone decided to turn that into targeting National Guardsmen," Hegseth continued. "That will only stiffen our resolve. We will never back down." --UPDATE: There'll be more of this, I'm sure...
-- "WV Sen. Chris Rose say Guardsmen shot in DC undergoing surgery, calls for a 'Thanksgiving Miracle'" --UPDATE2: Yeah... what a shocker...
-- "Rahmanullah Lakanwal, the gunman who shot two National Guard troops was one of 200,000 Afghans resettled in the US following the chaotic military withdrawal from Afghanistan." --Too little... too late...
-- "Effective immediately, processing of all immigration requests relating to Afghan nationals is stopped indefinitely pending further review of security and vetting protocols." --
-- "Toronto Police say 18-year-old Dylan Adams was killed in a shooting near King Street and Spadina Avenue early Tuesday morning, in which the accused was also shot. As a result, police arrested and charged Frandy Noel, 27, of Toronto, with second degree murder." --
Pop Quiz... is it actually murder if two gangbangers are blasting away at each other?
No gun... no problem...
-- "Toronto Police say two people, including a TTC employee, are in hospital following a stabbing at TMU Station downtown." --In other diversity news...
-- "Investigators say Gregory Izundu has been charged with one count of sexual assault and forcible confinement." --
-- "The last decade has seen a dramatic spike in reports of violent crimes on transit systems in the Toronto area and several other metro regions, out of proportion with overall crime trends, according to exclusive Statistics Canada data." --
-- "On trial for the murder of Negus Henry-Robinson at the Royal Caribbean Cafe, Regent Park rapper Ridge Kazumba told the jury that he was afraid for his life, ‘When you kill an artist from Regent Park, it’s like a badge of honour.’ Court has heard 22 bullets were fired in the small restaurant." --
-- "A new report is raising alarm over growing wait-list deaths in Canada. The report from public policy think tank SecondStreet.org revealed that at least 23,746 patients died in Canada while waiting for surgeries or diagnostic procedures between April 2024 and March 2025." --
-- "Nine people are facing more than 50 charges in connection with a drug and gun investigation in and near Durham region, police officers say." --Yet again... the folks with the way-cool names.
