[AlvinofDiaspar]

From the Globe (paywalled):

Saudi Crown Prince sent hit squad to Canada, exiled spy chief alleges

Plot to assassinate former Saudi intelligence officer Saad Aljabri foiled by Canada Border Services less than two weeks after the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi

www.theglobeandmail.com

Star:

Saudi hit squad was sent to Toronto to try to kill former intel official, lawsuit alleges

Scheme was thwarted but Saad Aljabri’s life remains in ‘dire peril,’ the lawsuit says

www.thestar.com

Hmm, I guess that's why the Saudis reacted the way it did back in 2018 with seemingly over the top actions supposedly against some rather inconsequential "slights".

On another note - surprisingly, our border control worked.

AoD

 

[DSC]

Though this is most probably true, it is still not proven. If (or when) it is, it will be interesting to see what (if anything) Canada does. Ideally we would reduce our ties but .....

 

[W. K. Lis]

Though this is most probably true, it is still not proven. If (or when) it is, it will be interesting to see what (if anything) Canada does. Ideally we would reduce our ties but .....

Trump slaps tariffs on Canadian raw aluminum

See link.

Trump or the Saudi Crown Prince! Flip a coin?

 

[kEiThZ]

Though this is most probably true, it is still not proven. If (or when) it is, it will be interesting to see what (if anything) Canada does. Ideally we would reduce our ties but .....

We have frenemy relationships with a few countries. We manage that.