Western Standard - January 11, 2024


Freeland says RCMP arrest of David Menzies lawful


Episode Stats

Length

1 minute

Words per Minute

103.69206

Word Count

176

Sentence Count

1

Hate Speech Sentences

1


Summary

On January 8th, 2019, the families and loved ones of the people who were murdered in a police shooting in Richmond Hill, Canada remember a day that will forever be marked in black on the calendar of all Canadians.


Transcript

00:00:00.320 What do you make of your security detail arresting David Menzies? So
00:00:08.720 I want to start with what was important about Monday and what was important about Monday
00:00:17.520 January 8th was that was the fourth anniversary of a date that I think forever needs to be marked
00:00:27.200 and circled in black on the calendar of all Canadians it was a tragedy for Canada Canadians
00:00:35.600 were criminally murdered and I want to say to the families and loved ones of the people who were
00:00:45.760 murdered that Canada remembers Canada will not forget and that's why I was in Richmond Hill
00:00:53.920 Marcy was there too to show that this is a Canadian tragedy that Canada remembers and Canada
00:01:03.200 will not forget on
00:01:09.120 the incident as you guys know very well Canada is a rule of law country Canada is a democracy
00:01:18.960 operational decisions about law enforcement are taken by the police of jurisdiction quite appropriately
00:01:27.600 political elected officials have no role in the taking of those decisions and that's why I don't
00:01:34.480 have any further comment
00:01:39.840 you