Ottawa Attack
- If you only read ONE thing on this post …. “‘You are so loved’: Ottawa lawyer describes trying to save Cpl. Nathan Cirillo”
- “Nathan Cirillo will have a full military funeral in Hamilton, likely on Tuesday, the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders say ….” – “Cpl. Nathan Cirillo will have full regimental funeral in Hamilton” – “Cpl. Nathan Cirillo and his best friend from Hamilton, Ont., were standing guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Ottawa because they “earned it” by being good soldiers, a member of their regiment said Thursday. And when a gunman fired point-blank at Cpl. Cirillo, his friend, Cpl. Branden Stevenson, continued being a good soldier ….” – “Nurse Margaret Lerhe tried to save Nathan Cirillo” –
- “How events unfolded” – “Ottawa shooter’s movements tracked in RCMP video” – “Ottawa gunman’s mad charge took less than 90 seconds” – “Video of Zehaf-Bibeau attack released”
- “As Ottawa shooting broke out, Stephen Harper hid in a closet, unknown to his own caucus in the same room” – “MPs fashioned spears out of flag poles after hearing shots”
- “Shooter not among 90 being probed, RCMP say” – “Suspected killer in Ottawa shootings had a disturbing side” – “Canada’s police reveal Zehaf-Bibeau: acted alone, delayed passport application possible motive, had radical links” – “Ottawa shooter attempted to rob McDonald’s with pointed stick” – “Suspected killer in Ottawa shootings had religious awakening” – “Gunman Michael Zehaf-Bibeau wanted to travel to Syria” – “Ottawa gunman smoked crack on Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, says shelter resident”
- “Susan Bibeau, Mother Of Suspected Gunman, Says She Is Crying For The Victims” – “Ottawa Shooter Michael Zehaf-Bibeau’s Mom: ‘I Am Mad At Our Son’ “ – “Susan Bibeau: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know” – “The unique anguish of a terrorist’s mother”
- “Canadian Muslim groups denounce violence, brace for backlash following Ottawa shooting” – “Canadian Muslim group calls Ottawa attacks ‘repulsive’ “ – Statement: “Canadian Muslims stand united with fellow citizens in condemning Ottawa attacks” – “In wake of Ottawa shootings, Police Chiefs send letters to Muslim leaders inviting Muslims to contact them if they fear “backlash” “
- “Factbox: Canadian links to militant plots or attacks”
- PM Statement (YouTube – includes standing ovation for Sergeant at Arms): “Canada will never yield to terrorism, & neither will the House of Commons. We carry on.”
- Commentary MILNEWS.ca’s “Canada, Let’s Do It Right” – “Attack in Ottawa cannot silence voice of the people” – “Canadian Muslims have a role to play in defeating ISIS ideology” – “Canada is not immune from Islamist terrorism” – “Security and freedom must always be balanced” – “In aftermath of Quebec terror, let’s see to all our lines of defence”
- Alternative/conspiracy theory commentary “Canada’s Attacks Were Predictable – Western Security Agencies are Prime Suspects” – “Gunmen in Ottawa : Questioning Canadian militarism” – “…. What is being treated as Canada’s 9/11 is a day that recalls the comments made half a century ago by the great Malcolm X, who commented that the assassination of President Kennedy was a case of “chickens coming home to roost,” a result of a “climate of hate” fostered by a U.S. political and corporate establishment regularly overthrowing governments and assassinating (or plotting against) a variety of leaders from Patrice Lumumba to Fidel Castro ….” – “Soldiers are legitimate targets.
#somethingaboutroostingchickens”
Saint-Jean Attack
- “Patrice Vincent, soldier killed in St-Jean-sur-Richelieu, was close to retirement”
- “‘No indication’ radicalized Quebec man was violent, lawyer says”
Way Up North
Other
- “CF-188s scrambled in Lithuania to intercept a Russian Il-20” – “NATO intercepts Russian jets over Baltic Sea”
- “Best law enforcement, military snipers in world to compete in conference in Gastonia (North Carolina) — Teams from 13 states and Canada are looking to improve their skills and capture honors during a competition in North Carolina ….”
- “Omar Khadr wins right to sue federal government for conspiring with U.S.” – “The Education of Omar Khadr”
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