Violent demonstrations across France - looting, burning down buildings, attacking police, destroying property. And, look, what you see flying proudly in the middle of it all. #FreePalestine This’ll do it!

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Didn't the US ambassador to Canada warn us about election interference as their midterms draw near? What exactly is this, then?

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Soldiering, real soldiering, is incredibly dangerous even in peacetime. What makes Canada’s little Army so good is that it trains as it fights, with large scale, combined arms exercises using live ammunition. Such training is tightly controlled, with multiple safety layers. But nothing is perfect

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Oldsters like me have more patience when it comes to getting details. Having worked in government, I know how destabilizing an unexpected event can be, especially on a weekend. No doubt a lot of people were called in overnight. Releasing speculative comments would be irresponsible.

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This is really tragic. It is upsetting that so many people (evidenced by the comments on the Globe’s story) feel entitled to instant disclosure of all the details - and feel that the absence of same means there is some huge coverup underway. Clearly something went terribly wrong.

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