-- "Hate-filled Carnegie Mellon University Professor Uju Anya, a Nigerian-born academic, is on a leave of absence as the school probes her 'hostile and threatening' social media history, which included calling for a 'white man” to die' while she danced. Her hateful online history included wishing Queen Elizabeth II an 'excruciating painful death' and celebrating the death of 'shitbag' Charlie Kirk." --
-- "Edmonton Police officers shot and killed a 36-year-old man Sunday morning. In a media release at 10:10 p.m., the Edmonton Police Service said officers were called to a home near Donsdale Drive and 45 Avenue, where a man with a gun had entered and shot a woman and infant." --NOTA BENE...
-- "The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team has been notified to determine whether there was officer misconduct." --
-- "Instead of the four-year penitentiary penalty proposed by an assistant Crown attorney, a Brantford Judge sentenced 31-year-old Darris James Wilson to two years of house arrest for dangerous driving causing death and bodily harm. Justice Gethin Edward considered how colonialization of the Six Nations band had led to a 'major disconnection' to Wilson’s culture that, in turn, led him into 'over-consumption of alcohol and unhealthy relationships.'" --Special rules for special people...
-- "A $5.5-million Winnipeg-area daycare built with provincial funds in 2024 on behalf of the Peguis First Nation Real Estate Trust sits vacant, derelict and surrounded by weeds after being plundered by scavengers and damaged by flooding." --
-- "Zarian Sanders is facing multiple felony charges after police say he and Devonta Johnson kicked in an apartment door, triggering a violent fight that left the second intruder dead." --And, yet again... it's the guys with the way-cool names.
-- "The Telegraph revealed in June that the central bank had dropped key figures in British history such as Churchill, Alan Turing and Jane Austen from the banknotes after being told they were 'elitist and divisive.'" --
-- "Investigators were called to Leslie Street and Lesmill Road area, just south of Highway 401, for reports of a serious, life-threatening stabbing of a 19-year-old man just before 10 p.m. Sunday." --
-- "Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., last week warned of 'racial terror' and 'widespread modern-day lynchings' in the U.S. as she joined dozens of Democrats demanding that the Department of Justice investigate hanging deaths of Black Americans." --Always the guys with the way-cool names...
-- "Police arrested Jarques Ratliff, 51, in connection to Fortune's death." --Apparently Jussie Smollet was unavailable for comment.
-- "A lawyer for the defendant during a hearing on Thursday in the city of Toulouse acknowledged the 'serious nature' of the offences, but had called on the court to judge his French client as a father, without 'taking his MUSLIM RELIGIOUS BELIEFS into account.'" --
-- "A man was rushed to a hospital with with life-threatening injuries early Sunday morning after being shot near Lawrence Avenue and Railside Road in the city’s Don Mills neighbourhood. Detectives have not released any information about a potential suspect." --Never a dull moment...
-- "Sapphire Lounge in Mississauga has been shot at for the second time in a week, Peel police confirm." --And just down the road...
-- "Police in Hamilton say Ariel Rojas approached a 15-year-old and offered to coordinate sexual services on her behalf. He then asked the girl to take part in making pornographic material." --
-- "Toronto Police are searching for 40-year-old Tanychia Black, after her dogs allegedly attacked and maimed another person and their pet at a dog park at Avenue Road and Roxborough Street. The dogs are described as being a large breed of pit bull or bull terrier." --
UPDATE: They've bagged her
Meanwhile... over in Scarborough.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani was already facing criticism from 9/11 victims’ families over his attendance when a television feed cut from a young man sobbing at the memorial to the Mayor and Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez appearing to grin and laugh as they spoke.BONUS RIFF...
The CIA knew Bin-Laden was planning to hijack aircraft at least ywo years before it happened.
-- "Mississauga man Muhammad Raahim, 25, has been arrested after Peel Regional Police say he sold numerous fraudulent auto insurance policies to victims across the Greater Toronto Area for more than two years. Raahim was released with conditions and is awaiting a future court appearance." --And...
-- "Simran Mander, 27, of Stoney Creek has been arrested and charged with multiple offences after police allege he posted 'hate-related content' to social media.'" --Of course, things are still hopping out east...
-- "A man in his 50s has been taken to hospital after being stabbed inside an apartment building at Kingston Road and Midland Avenue in Scarborough Friday evening." --
-- "Texas engineer Andrew James Wimsatt, 62, of Austin, Texas was killed by 26-year-old Benedict Chinedu Ogbodiegwu minutes after he sat down in the park after visiting his mother at a nursing home nearby. Surveillance video shows Ogbodiegwu grab Wimsatt from behind and repeatedly drive a knife into his neck." --As stupid as he is savage... bring back the noose...
-- "When detectives showed Ogbodiegwu a picture of the man at the crime scene, he said that he had a twin, but could not provide their name when asked." --NOTA BENE... you can keep on pretending, but...
-- "According to the FBI 2019 Uniform Crime Report, African-Americans accounted for 55.9% of all homicide offenders in 2019... the per-capita offending rate for African-Americans murderers was roughly eight times higher than that of whites." --
-- "Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin asserted that Somali-born Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) 'married her brother' as part of an alleged fraudulent immigration scheme — and could face deportation. 'We know that she married her brother to try to bring him to the United States.'"They need to send these two with her.
-- "Brampton man Lovpreet Mannis is facing half a dozen charges in connection with a series of attempted carjackings and a stabbing last weekend. Mannis, 27, has been charged with three counts of robbery, aggravated assault, weapons dangerous, and uttering threats." --And... I'm guessing his name wasn't Bob or Doug...
-- "Durham Regional Police have arrested and charged a 13-year-old boy after a firearm was found and seized at an Ajax hotel on Wednesday." --And there's this...
-- "Police are searching for a suspect in connection with multiple robberies at Square One mall in Mississauga that injured two people." --
-- "North Carolina Democrat state legislative candidate Shelly Headen posted a Facebook story from a vacation showing her in front of ovens in a German concentration camp memorial, saying, 'Visiting Dauchau [sic] Concentration Camp in Germany. This is where Trump supporters belong.'" --
Oh, trust me... it gets better.
Compare and contrast...
-- "Terry Strada, whose husband, Tom, was killed in the attacks, called out President Barack Obama, who was at the memorial, for vetoing the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act, or JASTA, in 2016. Congress later overrode the veto, allowing 9/11 families to sue Saudi Arabia over its alleged role in the attacks." --
-- "Toronto Police say Aisosa Osadebamwen, 20, Nana Asamoh, 18, Tafary Church, 24, and a 17-year-old male youth, face numerous firearm-related offences after officers responded to a 'person with a gun' call at Dufferin Street and Steeles Avenue in North York. Three of them were wearing masks." --
And it's not Aisosa's first rodeo.
And...
-- "One man is recovering in hospital after being shot near Finch and Driftwood avenues in North York on Friday afternoon. No suspect description was immediately available." --
-- "Ex-cabinet advisor Amira Elghawaby yesterday described 9/11 observances as marking 'a difficult 25 years' for Muslims. The former Toronto Star columnist told reporters the decades following the terrorist attacks have seen 'dangerous narratives about who we are.'" --Let's stick with the facts, shall we?
-- "DETROIT, Mich. — Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed headlined an Islamic conference over Labor Day weekend where the United States was described as an empire in decline, early Islamic conquests were praised and the aftermath of 9/11 was framed around Islamophobia and discrimination." --Minnesota... Michigan... is this how the dream dies?
-- "The Department of Justice, along with the Department of Education blasted the University of California, Berkeley, School of Law for favoring Black applicants while discriminating against Asian and White students. 'The data produced by Berkeley Law demonstrates a strong bias against Asian and White applicants, with a corresponding bias in favor of Black applicants,' the DOJ said." --
The Trump administration continues to do God's work.
-- "The Ontario Science Centre has laid off 30 workers including the entire science department, The Canadian Press has learned. Science programming, expertise and exhibits remain embedded across the entire organization,” said the office of Tourism, Culture and Gaming Minister Zee Hamid." --NOTA BENE...
-- “With these layoffs, the province appears to be repositioning the Ontario Science Centre as a vacation day trip for American tourists, not an educational destination Ontario’s children,” said Jason Ash, co-chair of the group Save Ontario’s Science Centre." --I heard that Therme, the spa company that got the longterm lease on the new site bought the Ford family business.
-- "Toronto Police say they’ve arrested a second suspect, Christopher Atkins-Price, 30, in the 2022 Scarborough shooting death of Ding Ping Wang. They have also charged Atkins-Price with attempted murder in a separate, non-fatal shooting months later." --Meanwhile... back at Jane and Wilson.
-- "Police say Mahith Sivananthan, 18, Mohammad Sakrak, 18, and two male youths are facing more than 200 charges after a months‑long investigation into a property‑crime ring connected to dozens of commercial break‑ins, vehicle thefts and fraud‑related offences across Durham Region and the Greater Toronto Area." --No, you don't get to know his name...
-- "Halton Police have arrested a man in his 40s after an adult woman was found dead inside a Burlington apartment early Thursday morning." --And there's this.
-- "Students and former faculty of a psychology program at the University of Toronto are fighting to save it from ending. Three years ago, the school announced it will no longer be enrolling students in Buddhism Psychology and Mental Health, which offered a minor degree program." --
-- "In a statement, a spokesperson on behalf of BHM Financial, said 'repossession is considered only as a measure of last resort after all reasonable efforts to engage with the customer have been exhausted and an account remains in sustained default without a satisfactory resolution.'" --Is it just a slow news day, or is CP24 advocating tearing down capitalism?
-- "Prime Minister Mark Carney yesterday urged Canadians to join in 'sending a message' by holidaying at home. The Prime Minister’s Office would not explain why CARNEY VACATIONED IN ITALY IN AUGUST: 'Every time we choose to buy Canadian and travel in Canada we’re sending a message.'" --
-- "The long-running controversy surrounding the planned migrant camp at the former military site outside of the leafy village of Piddington in Oxfordshire grew considerably this week after it was revealed that the government was considering placing over twice as many military-age males in the area as previously known." --
