In addition to Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, at least 13 other Indian Americans are set to serve in the Biden White House in various roles.
h/t RM
Ontarians favour stronger COVID measures, but not ones that limit movement: poll
With Ontario premier Doug Ford warning of “extreme” new measures to try and curb the spike in COVID-19 cases, a new public opinion poll finds a majority of Ontarians would be in favour of strengthening a number of current lockdown measures at least for the next 30 days.
A Letter from the Chairman
As I write to you today, I have no doubt that this letter will find many of you crushed under the weight of despair or perhaps lost in a maze of confusion. It is my hope that by the time you finish reading this letter you will be able to confidently join millions of others who support the president and another four years.
Let me be clear: Trump will be president for another four years. Biden will not be president. Yes, I know those are shocking words in these crazy days.
Rideau Hall intruder wanted to have Trudeau arrested: RCMP investigation
Corey Hurren faces 22 criminal charges related to the four loaded firearms police say he had in his possession on July 2, when he allegedly drove a truck onto the grounds of the official residence and set out on foot toward the prime minister’s home at Rideau Cottage.
Amazon Employee Group DEMANDS Speech APP Parler Be Deplatformed
The “Amazon Employees For Climate Justice” group published a shrill demand that the company’s leadership do whatever it can to get Parler wiped off the internet.
Kathy’s World
Mark Steyn’s wonderful and insightful column about Kathy.
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Kathy Shaidle, a dear friend and our peerless movie essayist, who left us just before six o’clock this morning at Mississauga Hospital in Ontario.
In a too short life, Kathy wrote in almost every form: She is the only writer I know who was both a respected poet nominated for major prizes and the “Ed Anger” columnist of The Weekly World News. And, as most of you know, after 9/11 she became the leading Canadian polemicist in the great messy decentralized blogosphere we miss so much in the age of Social Media woketalitarianism.
Farage: Lockdown Britain on Verge of Becoming a Police State
Brexit leader Nigel Farage warned that lockdowns in the United Kingdom are pushing the country into a full-on police state, predicting that the battle to regain individual liberty will be a tougher struggle than leaving the European Union.
Multiple Reports, Eyewitness Accounts Indicate Antifa
Reports are emerging from numerous eyewitness accounts that Antifa was actually behind the acts of violence at the Capitol on Wednesday.
Nancy Pelosi Breaks Silence, Says President Trump Should Be Prosecuted: “Unhinged, Dangerous”
Just to be clear, if Trump is convicted he can never hold public office again in America and he will lose all privileges Ex-presidents get.
Gender nonconforming French Canadians hit roadblocks as they seek to make language more gender-neutral
Gender nonconforming French-Canadians are finding ways to make their language more gender-neutral. They created the word ‘iel’ – a relatively common gender-neutral option to il (he) and elle (her).
Email Service Suspends Trump’s Account, Cutting a Vital Link to His Supporters
As Big Tech draws a social media wall of silence around President Donald Trump, reports indicate that one of the Trump campaign’s email service providers has distanced itself from the president.
Mozilla, developers of Firefox: ‘We need more than deplatforming’
Mitchell Baker, Mozilla’s CEO, wrote on Friday on the company’s official blog that they plan to go beyond deplatforming in combating what they consider “harmful speech.”
Canada’s first case of South African COVID-19 variant found in Alberta
Alberta’s chief medical health officer made the announcement about the new variant in a tweet late Friday afternoon. Dr. Deena Hinshaw said the person is believed to have contracted the illness while travelling and is in quarantine.