GOLDSTEIN: U.S. decades ahead of us in combatting foreign interference

After years of downplaying foreign interference in our democracy by China, the Trudeau government has belatedly set its hair on fire about foreign interference by Russia.

This in the wake of the U.S. Department of Justice announcing last week that it has charged two employees of RT, a Russian state-controlled media outlet, in a covert $10-million scheme to create and distribute video content to North American audiences with pro-Russian messaging, delivered by a handful of American and Canadian podcasters.

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Singh suddenly discovers the Carbon Tax is a bad thing!

Singh signals NDP plan to oppose carbon tax, says it puts burden on ‘backs of working people’

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh signalled his party is planning to oppose the current carbon tax on Canadian consumers, saying the party is working on an alternative climate plan ahead of the next election campaign.
Mr. Singh made the comments Thursday as he wrapped up three days of caucus meetings in Montreal ahead of Parliament’s return Monday.

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Ontario woman charged with assault with a weapon over water gun fight

Norfolk County, ON, resident Wendy Washik has been charged with assault with a weapon after a person was sprayed with water during a water gun fight.

On September 1, Washik’s daughter Randi said she was attending a neighbourhood party for the Labour Day weekend in Simcoe. During the party, Randi confirmed a water gun fight happened between Wendy and one of the neighbour’s children.

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Poilievre is mean like Trump says ex-Trudeau speech writer

Pierre Poilievre is winning the online rage war. But his playbook may be crumbling before his eyes

During the Democratic National Convention in Chicago in August, progressives online, preaching a sunny message, generated a collective 1.5 billion views across all platforms, according to one count generated by the FWIW newsletter. It was “a huge shift” — primarily because it’s been a long time since the internet has been a positive, even fun, place to be.


The Liberal left has convinced itself that Trump is on the ropes as result of a rigged debate. Good for them.

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Suspects in GTA auto theft ring came to Ontario ‘for sole purpose’ of stealing cars: Halton police

Halton Regional Police say they have disrupted a group believed to be responsible for the theft of at least 40 vehicles in Halton Region and the Greater Toronto Area worth over $3 million.

The vehicles were stolen from the GTA and were destined to be shipped overseas, police say.

The investigation started in May after a stolen Toyota Tundra from Hamilton was recovered in a residential area in Burlington.

We just attract the very best of immigrants!

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Man wanted in sexual assault tried to grab child from mother at Scarborough pool: TPS

The Toronto Police Service (TPS) is searching for a man who allegedly tried to grab a child from their mother and sexually assaulted another youth while at a community centre swimming pool in Scarborough.

Officers were called to Heron Park Community Centre in the Lawrence Avenue East and Manse Road area near Morningside Avenue at around 1:45 p.m. on Aug. 25.

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