#813 A Manhunt in the Prairies

September 8, 2022

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An on-the-ground account of what it has been like to cover the Saskatchewan stabbing spree.

Jesse Brown

Host & Publisher

Aviva Lessard

Senior Producer

The end of Kiwi Farms after a Canadian Twitch streamer was swatted in London, Ontario. Zak Vescera co-hosts.

Links:

National Post Opinion piece re: RCMP response to stabbing
Toronto Sun Opinion piece re: Progressive theories driving criminal justice
Globe and Mail piece re: RCMP reform
Global News piece re: RCMP Alert system
CBC piece re: Saskatchewan social service

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