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Federalism in a nutshell, maybe?

The idealist in me likes to think SOMEONE in Big Int is tapping a ton of expat resource in the country in a way that would make Canada a niche but valuable player in the 5 Eyes - not massive, but "ya know, they seem to always be ahead of the game in this area." I know, dare to dream ....

Nothing on Canadian MSM - yet - on the (alleged) USSR 2.0 request to do a wi-fi "walkby scan" of the Canadian embassy in the Hague .... https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgj1wy3eexyo...

Assuming we aren't already ;)

The Finns would know ....

True, Ottawa controls the tap, but what percentage can be assigned to the provinces being public thirsty, followed by being thankful for any twist of the tap? BC, 2025: We need more! AB, 2024: We need more! SK, 2023: We're getting more - great! MB, 2023: We're getting more - great! ON...

Remember this tidbit? The latest: MOAR sanctions! https://www.cp24.com/news/sports/2025/09/27/canada-soccer-disciplines-another-14-staff-members-after-olympic-drone-scandal/ Also archived here.

Best of wishes from Team Royal to BOTH teams! (via FB)

Hoooooly shiiiiiit - didn't know things were quite THAT bad .... In other news, another USSR 2.0 "recruiting" source dries up. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdxqjqjln1ko

Let's try this again, shall we? https://www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/national/liberals-reintroduce-military-justice-reforms-for-sexual-offence-cases/article_01dfb8c3-fd76-5c09-a619-ba2fbf1f531a.html https://www.parl.ca/legisinfo/en/bill/45-1/c-11...

Latest from the "new boss" briefing book .... https://www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/politics/rcmp-needs-resources-to-fight-foreign-interference-mounties-tell-carney-government/article_7e7fb217-f085-5a72-a4ce-51fea9bd7226.html

Latest on Moscow's petro-woes .... https://www.spragueenergy.com/russia-will-introduce-a-partial-ban-on-diesel-exports/ https://www.euronews.com/2025/09/26/kremlin-bans-petrol-exports-until-2026-amid-ukraines-strikes-on-russias-oil-sector...

Maybe, but there's also a a bit of .... history there .... "What has Hungary's Orban got against Ukraine?" (BBC) https://europebetweeneastandwest.wordpress.com/tag/hungarians-in-ukraine/ https://www.counteroffensive.news/p/why-hungary-ukrainian-tensions-are...

Did all the Washington correspondents sign the same NDA? ;)

To be scrupulously fair to the info-machine, I suspect they have very little room for discretion re: choosing what’s “important” or “key”. Like any other political info-machine. What would be MORE interesting would be to see the script he was given to compare with a transcript of the speech...

So, is this the crack that eventually breaks open the dyke? https://www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/politics/quebec-government-lifts-planned-2035-ban-on-gas-powered-vehicle-sales/article_5d4e6629-24bf-5a0f-833f-d4400c782902.html Background: as of a couple of weeks ago, at least one poll showed QC's...

From south of the border, putting the "red" back into "redneck," it seems ... https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/266777/police-investigate-flyers-at-georgetown-recruiting-for-far-left-gun-group-tied-to-violence...

Funny that ... Meanwhile, not just Big Vatican praising Kirk .... https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/09/22/putins-confessor-metropolitan-tikhon-hails-charlie-kirk-as-a-martyr-a90588

Here's how the GoC info-machine is wording it .... ... and this from a recommendation from the May 2025 report on the strike: