"Send In The Drones!"

A new strategic ignition point in war 

Next time you see 10,000 drones launch into the sky and form something more exciting than fireworks, think again. You’re not watching entertainment. You’re watching rehearsal. A proof of concept. A demonstration of what happens when air power stops belonging to nations and starts belonging to anyone with a shopping cart and a grievance.

It turns out (as you are seeing everyday on social media) we have arrived at a new strategic ignition point in war, wither head-to-head in a battlefield, or asymmetrical in a dark neighborhood

Canada’s Wildfire Map: Quebec Holds, Ontario Smokes, and B.C. Fights Steep Burning Slopes

BC Wildfire update Jul 28, 2026

Calgary’s Search for Parker: A City Confronts the Limits of Urgency

A vulnerable boy’s disappearance exposes both the strength and strain of modern public‑safety systems

Calgary’s handling of the disappearance of 11‑year‑old Parker has become a quiet test of what a modern city can realistically do when a vulnerable child vanishes without a trace. The timeline is brutally simple. Parker walked away from a day home just before noon on July 16. He is autistic and non‑verbal. Articles of clothing believed to be his were found nearby shortly afterward. A CCTV camera captured him shirtless, wearing black noise‑cancelling headphones. And then the trail went cold.