Wondering why there were cement barricades and heightened security at your Canada day event?
http://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/major-security-measures-for-ottawa-s-canada-150-bash-amid-isis-threat-1.3479411
>The security measures, which one source described as “unprecedented,” come as a national security memo obtained by CTV News warns that ISIS “explicitly named Canada” and the United States as potential targets after the Manchester attack in May.
> According to the memo, ISIS has warned Muslims to avoid markets and public gatherings in Canada, and threatened to use “explosives, vehicles and beheadings to kill crusaders.”
>Concrete blocks and dump trucks will be installed around the party to stop any attempted attacks by vehicles.
Happy Canada day.
>“More likely than not, somebody who is going to try this low tech approach, has never been in anybody's database,” said former CSIS director Richard Fadden.