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Then why didn't you write that rather than apparently repeating some random, unattributed (and incorrect) comment. Were you trying to sound almost "presidential" or just emulating the practice of not bothering about facts?

I guess you missed that it wasn't the "Chief of Police" who was fired but that the Chief fired suspended a subordinate district commander. But never let facts interfere with a story. https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/dc-police-commander-suspended-crime-statistics/3959566/

Yes. I was expecting it for Tuesday.

And the collection of signatures is off and running https://www.reddeeradvocate.com/local-news/hundreds-sign-alberta-forever-canada-petition-in-red-deer-8183518 What a signature collector needs to know.

Houston, we've had a problem. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cl7y8zq5xpno

Old timer response. By the mid-70s (after 14 CFSPDB opened in Edmonton) those in custody were held in cells at the guardhouse down at the Alliston gate for short sentences or until they were escorted to Edmonton. And no, I didn't do time in cells there, though I did escort a detainee. This...

Because Canada doesn't have authority to establish Canadian military bases in the United States and they would probably levy a tariff on the Australian radar system that we are buying.

And now for something completely different.

https://shop.royalmail.com/special-stamp-issues/monty-python

And they have a court date. Today. https://www.ctvnews.ca/edmonton/article/hearing-for-alberta-separation-referendum-question-to-be-held-in-court/

There's "family" and "family business" history involved. Her husband was a target of an unsuccessful IRA kidnapping plot (in the Republic) that resulted in several Provos being wounded and captured by the Garda who were waiting in ambush while Weston (forewarned) was off to the UK playing polo...

For that time and place, nothing unusual about such a designation and source of funding. Canadian civil defence organization (under various names) had, prior to and during the war (WW2), been under the Department of National Defence and continued until 1951 when responsibility was shifted to...

Us "older fellas" also made use of the technological marvel of ham radio. They would link from where we were deployed (Cyprus, Egypt, Golan or elsewhere in the world) to a ham operator in Canada who would patch in a phone call to family at home. https://va3qr.ca/whatiscfars/

Hoping to preempt any nasties who may wish to disrupt? https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/elections-canada-alberta-byelection-sarah-spanier-security-1.7599854 (More at link, including comment from some of the candidates) The hiring of security guards for polling places is not new or...

There's already a mechanism to acquire such assets in an emergency. It's called the Emergencies Act.

Since the author provides an email address at "Centre de recherche de l’École de l’air et de l’espace (CREA)", which is a French Air Force organization, it may be safe to assume that he is a Frenchman, or at least has a bias towards trumpeting French exceptionalism. And in my experience...

Unless he was doing it "pro boner".

But did the defence lawyer bill his client for the time he was in the crown's briefs?

And the next 'official' step for the petition asking the question "Do you agree that Alberta should remain in Canada?" is reached. https://www.elections.ab.ca/citizen-initiative-petition-issued/