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Ice hockey skates must be uncomfortable on the bone spurs.

NYC seemed well prepared for J'Ouvert 2026. https://nypost.com/2026/09/04/us-news/nycs-west-indian-american-day-parade-to-end-early-in-effort-to-curb-notorious-jouvert-violence/ This weekend's festivities,

Does appeasement work? History says no. Sept. 8, 2026 Canada needs to stop trying to appease Trump https://www.thestar.com/business/opinion/canada-needs-to-stop-trying-to-appease-trump-and-finally-call-his-bluff-on-tariffs/article_4f032759-275b-45c7-8878-3a7a3765123e.html

Can't out-meme maga. But, could throw down the gauntlet and issue a challenge to the guy who posted it to man-up and strap on his skates - for real.

National Peacekeepers' Day 2026

The public Didn't see that show. I was thinking chauffeur.

Reminds me of Mister Roberts when the ship got kicked out of port after the crew's raucous liberty.

Looks like you've got your work cut out for you. https://time.com/3637967/police-officers-fattest-profession-study/

Toronto police arrest suspect accused of setting vehicles at Liberal MP’s home on fire

Both wrong. The bad part of Toronto is called, 'Toronto ". 😄

Either carry cigarettes, or a throwaway wallet. Do you know what the bad part of Toronto is called?

Closer to home, had a double-stabbing the other day in Mississauga in a dispute over a parking spot. https://globalnews.ca/news/12041545/mississauga-double-stabbing-suspect-wanted/

Saw another potential scooter disaster on today's Toronto news.

Saw this in today's news. It involved a Stand Your Ground dispute over a parking spot at a Walmart in the Sunshine State. Some readers may find it of interest. https://www.wpbf.com/article/florida-walmart-shooting-woman-parking/73614194

That's brilliant. Haven't done a lift myself in a long time. But, back in 2016, the correct answer was, https://toronto.citynews.ca/2016/09/26/exclusive-ambulance-shortage-leaves-man-in-street-for-over-an-hour-with-broken-leg/ Perhaps with these two new units they can do better than that.

Maybe helping others is important to readers. Maybe it's not. That's for them to decide. Is obesity considered a Disability? If so, it may be a Human Rights issue for the City. Not a lawyer . Just an uneducated guess. Whatever anyone's personal opinion , then or now, the calls got done...

That's great advice . Until then , targeted ambulance Response Time in our town for CTAS 1 (Resuscitation / Life-Threatening) 9-1-1 calls is within 8 minutes . How long should a CTAS 1 patient wait for a bariatric ambulance?

The Toronto Paramedic Bariatric ambulance looks sort of familiar.

Does the City of Winnipeg Paramedic Service operate bariatric ambulances? Without lights and sirens, and not being part of the 9-1-1 system, the private pink "Technical Transport" vehicle would be OK for non-emergency transfers. Flashback of memories of bariatrics collapsed in the basement...

The Orion II was good for bariatric emergencies because the back door could be kneeled to street level. All we had were Ferno-Washington Model 30 cots. And tarps.