IRWeasel

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2020-08-08

Biden quips to Fox News he decided on VP, campaign says it’s a joke

IRWeasel Politics & Economics 0

Article Link: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/biden-claims-hes-picked-running-mate-then-cracks-joke

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Presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden quipped to Fox News on Saturday that he has picked a running mate, before following it up with a joke when asked who the choice was. TJ Ducklo, the Biden campaign’s national press secretary, later tweeted that the exchange was “clearly a joke.” “When Vice President Biden has made a decision on who his running mate will be, he will let the American people know,” he said.

2020-08-08

Ghislaine Maxwell ‘giggled like schoolgirl’ after alleged Clooney sex tryst

IRWeasel Arts & Entertainment, Gender & Sexuality, Law & Crime 0

Article Link: https://torontosun.com/news/world/ghislaine-maxwell-giggled-like-schoolgirl-after-alleged-clooney-sex-tryst/wcm/62e6a503-e4b8-49b8-9020-cc17a2a07207/

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“Sex-obsessed” British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell “giggled like a schoolgirl” after boasting she performed oral sex on Hollywood heartthrob George Clooney, former sex slave Virginia Roberts claims. The Clooney boast is just the latest bombshell from the once sealed files of Roberts’ 2015 lawsuit against the publishing heiress.

2020-08-08

Canadian facing deportation from U.S. gets COVID-19 in custody, dies

IRWeasel Canada, Law & Crime 0

Article Link: https://torontosun.com/news/national/canadian-facing-deportation-from-u-s-gets-covid-in-custody-dies/wcm/9d470c52-881f-4a75-8bf3-aa1bc589d83e/

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TORONTO — A Canadian man who contracted COVID-19 while in the custody of U.S. immigration authorities has died, leaving his family shaken and looking for answers from governments on both sides of the border. James Hill, 72, died at a Virginia hospital on Wednesday, four weeks after being transferred there from a nearby detention facility run by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

2020-08-08

69 salmonella cases in the province linked to red onions: BC CDC

IRWeasel Canada, Food & Drink, Health & Living 0

Article Link: https://torontosun.com/news/national/69-salmonella-cases-in-the-province-linked-to-red-onions-bc-cdc/wcm/43bb80db-524f-4ad1-b310-52e97dfb99de/

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VANCOUVER — The BC Centre for Disease Control is warning people in the province to check where their red onions came from amid a salmonella outbreak. The BC CDC says the outbreak has been linked to red onions imported from the U.S.

2020-08-08

Two dead in Manitoba after RCMP believe tornado threw their vehicle into a field

IRWeasel Canada, Health & Living, Nature & Environment 0

Article Link: https://torontosun.com/news/national/two-dead-in-manitoba-after-rcmp-believe-tornado-threw-their-vehicle/wcm/077834d4-b5a7-49e5-b04d-1c8c33c241a0/

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VIRDEN, Man. — RCMP say a man and a woman are dead after a tornado touched down at a farm in western Manitoba on Friday evening and carried a vehicle they were believed to have been in over a kilometre. A man who was in a second vehicle that was also thrown has survived with serious injuries.

2020-08-08

Newborn infant found dead at Pickering waterfront

IRWeasel Canada, Law & Crime 0

Article Link: https://torontosun.com/news/local-news/newborn-infant-found-dead-at-pickering-waterfront/wcm/8e6d7468-7f39-4fbb-a848-7ed08b9e22eb/

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A barren stretch of shoreline west of Duffin’s Creek in Pickering has yielded a sad discovery of a newborn infant boy’s body. Acting Sgt. George Tudos of Durham Regional Police said the tragic find was made by a woman out walking along the beached shoreline around 3:30 p.m. Thursday.

2020-08-08

Cops investigating brazen daylight shootout downtown

IRWeasel Canada, Law & Crime 0

Article Link: https://torontosun.com/news/local-news/cops-investigating-brazen-daylight-shootout-downtown/wcm/779d3985-c244-45b0-9b34-fb226252786b/

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A wild shootout in busy downtown Toronto Saturday in the Entertainment District miraculously ended without serious injuries. Cops say they are still investigating the gunplay that kicked off around Front St. W. and John St. around 11:36 a.m. when they received reports of shots fired.

2020-08-07

Trudeau government paying $84M to firm employing Katie Telford’s husband to manage rent assistance aid program

IRWeasel Canada, Politics & Economics 0

Article Link: https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/canada/trudeau-government-paying-dollar84m-to-firm-employing-katie-telfords-husband-to-manage-rent-assistance-aid-program/ar-BB17I4wJ?li=AAggNb9&ocid=mailsignout

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OTTAWA – The Trudeau government is paying up to $84 million to a company that employs Chief of Staff Katie Telford’s husband as a senior executive to administer its COVID-19 emergency commercial rent assistance program for small businesses. Due to the ties between Telford and her husband, Robert Silver, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) assures that their chief of staff has recused herself from any decisions that may involve MCAP, Silver’s employer. According to his LinkedIn profile, Silver became Senior Vice-President, Strategy, Policy, Risk at MCAP in January 2020. MCAP bills itself as one of Canada’s largest private mortgage companies, with over 300,000 customers and $105 billion in assets under management.

2020-08-07

Jukebox – August 07, 2020

IRWeasel Jukebox 0

Welcome to the weekend

2020-08-07

California man robbed of $200G life savings minutes after bank withdraw

IRWeasel Law & Crime, Misfortune & Tragedy 0

Article Link: https://torontosun.com/news/world/california-man-robbed-of-200g-life-savings-minutes-after-bank-withdraw/wcm/cad9e444-3793-46a4-bcd1-04c6ef274d88/

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Hundreds of thousands of dollars gone in an instant. A California man who had just withdrawn $200,000 was beaten and robbed of his cash in a bank parking lot last week. And it was all caught on video. According to news outlet KTLA, Francisco Cornejo had taken out his entire life savings from a Chase Bank location in Huntington Park, Calif., on July 30 after selling his home. While heading towards his car, the man was approached by an individual who then beat and grabbed the money bag.

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