Don’t overestimate terrorist threat to Canada

To prevent panic, let’s keep focused on the damage attackers have actually caused, and not get carried away by all the terrible things they ‘would have’ done.
Scott Taylor says no one was terrorized by Aaron Driver's actions. He did not get to carry out a terror attack.
OTTAWA—Last Wednesday Canada experienced another brush with global terrorism, when Aaron Driver was killed during a violent encounter with police in the sleepy southern Ontario town of Strathroy. No one but Driver was killed in the incident, but the fear-mongers were quick to tell Canadians that ...

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