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Canada Requests Boeing P-8 Bid for Surveillance Fleet

The Canadian government has announced it is expanding its Canadian Multi-Mission Aircraft Project to replace it's aging fleet of CP-140 Aurora aircraft. Public Services and Procurement Canada confirmed that it has issued a letter of request to the U.S. government about the Boeing P-8 aircraft. “With a view to exploring this option in more detail, Canada has recently submitted...

Multiple Injured in Truck Ramming in Amqui, Canada

Several people were injured today after a pickup truck rammed into a crowd of pedestrians in the Québec town of Amqui. It isn’t known exactly how many people have been injured, however Amqui hospital has issued a « code orange », which is done when 6 or more people are admitted from one incident. Some of those inured are...

NOTAM Active in Ontario Near US Border for an “Active Air Defense Operation”

A military NOTAM has been established over Tobermory, Ontario, along the border with the United States. This comes after a NOTAM temporarily closed airspace over northern parts of Lake Michigan earlier in the day. Airspace in the area is currently crawling with military aircraft. No word on what target is, which comes after two high altitude “objects” were downed...

Third Object Shot Down Over Yukon, Canada

At approximately 1600 EST, reports began to emerge of a third unidentified object over Yukon, Canada. By 1648 EST, the Federal Aviation Administration issued a Notice to Airmen restricting airspace in a 100nm radius above Mayo Airport in Yukon, Canada. By 1700 EST, Canadian President Trudeau confirmed that U.S. and Canadian aircraft under NORAD had been dispatched and that a...

Unidentified Object Shot Down Over Canada

Justin Trudeau has taken to his Twitter account and announced that military aircraft were dispatched from Canada and the United States in response to an unidentified object flying over Canadian airspace. According to Trudeau, an F-22 shot down the object. Many probably know that the United States shot down an unidentified object yesterday over Alaska.

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Google’s YouTube Restricted Videos of Glory to Hong Kong After Court Ruling

On May 15th, YouTube blocked 32 videos of the song Glory to Hong Kong after Hong Kong’s (HK) High Court overturned a previous verdict. The High Court rejected the government’s initial bid in a...

US Removes Cuba From List of Countries Not Fully Opposing Terrorism

The United States officially removed Cuba from a list of countries it deems to not fully oppose terrorism on Wednesday, in a move that may pave the way for Cuba to be removed from...

Kenya’s Haiti Deployment Faces Further Legal Challenges as Police Expected on the Ground Soon

Kenyan opposition politicians have filed yet another legal challenge to Kenya's planned deployment of police to Haiti in order to assist them in regaining control against the many different gangs which plague the nation. More...