The past five years have acted as a refining fire. When uncertainty swept across the globe, the structural integrity of our societal pillars was laid bare. We witnessed a sharp divide in how faith institutions responded to medical and political mandates. The church, historically a refuge during plagues and wars, found itself standing at a definitive crossroads.

We saw two distinct realities emerge. One bowed to a new public health religion. The other stood firm on an unshakeable foundation.

I recently sat down for an interview on Club Grubbery with the pastor of the church that I currently attend, Rev Peter Marshall, to discuss this exact phenomenon. We examined how major denominations marched in lockstep with the government, while independent congregations chose to hold the line. At the start of the pandemic, I attended Paramount Drive Alliance Church, a Christian and Missionary Alliance (C&MA) congregation in Hamilton, where the pastors initially dismissed the need for a pandemic plan, insisting it would never reach our shores—only to close their doors as mandated by the provincial government the very next Sunday. In the same city, Pastor Peter Marshall led his church to fulfil its heavenly mandate by remaining open and acting as a light in the darkness.

The Blueprint for Hope and Help

Many people have asked why my name only surfaced globally after releasing a preprint in 2023 on the work I did testing COVID vaccine vials from Canada for residual plasmid DNA. The reality is that from day one, I was engaged both scientifically and at the local level, equipping leaders with the scientific facts they needed before panic could set in.

Early in March 2020, as the shadows of a global event began to gather, I collaborated with Rev. Alex Douglas to draft a comprehensive pandemic plan for his congregation at Family Church of Heritage Green. Drawing on my expertise as a virologist, I recognised the serious nature of the impending aerosol-transmitted virus. Working late into the night on March 12, 2020, we drafted a protocol anchored in both medical fact and biblical conviction.

Our response was grounded in two deliberate pillars: Hope and Help. We advised congregations to remain open and accessible for as long as it was safely possible, extending grace without shame or medical judgment. Rev. Douglas later wrote a gracious letter of commendation praising this effort, noting that our protocol reached nearly 100 other churches across Canada and Australia.

Church Pandemic Plan - March 15, 2020

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The Church Pandemic Plan is a science-based protocol I co-authored in March 2020 to equip congregations to navigate the COVID-19 crisis safely without abandoning their spiritual calling. Built on the dual pillars of "Hope and Help," it provided a definitive framework for churches to remain open as sanctuaries of peace while implementing rigorous, practical measures to protect the vulnerable.

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This April 2020 letter from Rev Douglas recommended Dr David Speicher for the McMaster Postdoctoral Leadership Award, which he was awarded in July 2020. This letter recognised my immediate, late-night dedication to producing a science-based pandemic protocol. This protocol equipped nearly 100 congregations with a blueprint for navigating the early days of the COVID-19 crisis.

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What happened to the church during the COVID-19 pandemic was vastly different from its historical response. During the outbreaks of the black plague, the 1918 Spanish Flu, and the devastating 1885 smallpox epidemic right here in Canada, the church was an integral part of the healthcare system. In previous pandemics, Christians were the first to show up, running toward the sick and dying to minister to them and care for their health when others fled in terror. Yet, the events of March 2020 marked a devastating milestone. For the very first time in the history of the Christian faith, the church at large universally complied with a secular governmental order to close its doors over a health measure.

The speed of this capitulation was staggering. By March 14, 2020, many institutions—including the Anglican Diocese of Ontario and the Archdiocese of Toronto—pre-emptively suspended public worship. The Ontario government formally recommended the closure of all faith settings on March 16, 2020. The following day, Premier Doug Ford declared a provincial state of emergency, heavily enforcing closures under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act. As the situation escalated, Cardinal Thomas Collins announced that Catholic churches in the Toronto region would shut entirely, even for private prayer. Local historical records from the Archdiocese of Hamilton reflect a similar, immediate abandonment of the physical gathering. Fear overcame faith.

Tragically, the pressure proved too immense for many who initially sought to hold the line. Across the nation, countless pastors—including the leadership at my own church—ultimately caved to prevailing mandates. The outcome revealed a devastating but familiar pattern. Lacking medical training and heavily pressured by physician friends and family members, as well as an unyielding denominational hierarchy, many church leaders compromised their foundations. Churches built to be refuges crumbled. Congregants left in droves for congregations that remained open, and funding was systematically pulled from churches that refused to comply. When institutions built on eternal truth bowed to temporary secular edicts, they shattered under the weight of their own compliance.

While the majority of the church remained paralyzed by state mandates, I realized we could not simply wait for permission to fulfill our mandate. The turning point arrived in early June 2020. During the height of the lockdowns, mass protests following the death of George Floyd were actively permitted by the state, while places of worship remained strictly shut. On Friday, June 5, 2020, I reached out to a colleague—an executive assistant within the Ford Government—and posed a direct question: Why are political protests permitted while the very institutions mandated to teach right from wrong are locked down? She immediately escalated this question to a multi-faith board meeting that evening, comprising Muslim, Hindu, and Jewish leaders. They unanimously agreed that places of worship needed to be open and sent the recommendation straight to the policy team. The very next Monday, three days later, on June 8, 2020, Premier Doug Ford formally announced the reopening of places of worship across Ontario. We had successfully broken the government’s deadlock. Yet tragically, even with the doors legally forced open, many churches remained paralyzed by fear and confusion, unsure of what the announcement even meant or how to proceed.

A Sanctuary in the Storm: Great Life Church

While countless institutions bowed to secular pressure, a courageous remnant held the line. Pastor Peter Marshall and his congregation at Kingdom Worship Centre (now called Great Life Church) refused to participate in the panic.

They saw the storm gathering. Recognizing the impending threats to our Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Pastor Peter prepared his congregation for an environment of unprecedented control. When the provincial lockdowns hit, Great Life Church made a deliberate decision: they would not shut their doors.

The pushback was immediate and fierce. Bylaw officers and police arrived weekly. The church was hit with fines, smeared in local papers, and falsely accused of bringing harm to the community. When the government pressured their landlord by threatening to withhold building permits, the church adapted, temporarily moving to parking lot services before resolutely returning to their building. Through the entirety of this crucible, the congregation remained united.

Desperate for a place of refuge, citizens drove up to eight hours on weekends just to attend a Sunday service. In one instance, a young man drove thirteen hours from Thunder Bay simply to be baptized in their sanctuary during the height of the lockdowns.

Great Life Church became a literal lifeline for the marginalized. Stepping into the breach, the church issued approximately 7,500 religious exemption letters—a move that drew intense media scrutiny but ultimately saved the livelihoods of nurses, doctors, lawyers, and teachers across Ontario who were facing termination for refusing the mandates. Pastor Peter utilized these highly publicized moments to share the gospel. Many who walked through those doors were suicidal, broken, and entirely abandoned by the medical system. They walked out with their jobs saved and their hope restored in Christ. This church continued its mandate and provided thousands of people with hope and help.

Institutional Silence and the Public Health Religion

My own experience reflected this broader institutional collapse. I was sidelined from my academic position at McMaster University on March 17, 2020. My offence wasn’t scientific inaccuracy; it was asking rigorous questions and refusing to conform to an emerging, unscientific narrative. At that time, Matthew 24:6-10 continued to circulate in my mind, reminding me of the inevitability of plagues and pestilence. This biblical grounding prompted me to make careful observations. I warned my academic peers and approached my own church pastors to ask how we would prepare. I was quickly told to remain quiet. I was accused of fear-mongering. My university suspended my involvement, and my local church leadership dismissed the need for any pandemic plan. They chose the illusion of safety over spiritual and empirical readiness.

Rather than preserving liberty of conscience, many large denominational structures operated as corporate extensions of the state. They enforced mandates and abandoned their foundational mission to protect their cash flows. Shortly after returning from the Freedom Convoy in Ottawa in February 2022, I was called into an elder meeting at Paramount Drive Alliance Church. Surrounded by leaders who had prioritized compliance over human connection, I made my stance crystal clear and encouraged them back to their heavenly mandate. I pointed out that if an unvaccinated, unmasked individual walked through our doors seeking salvation and we insisted they follow government mandates or be turned away, there would be no difference between the Pharisees that Jesus rebuked and us.

This capitulation to state mandates was a global crisis. In a profound discussion on Club Grubbery with Dr. Liz Evans and Reverend Zac Veron, the parallels in the United Kingdom and Australia became undeniably clear. Dr. Evans correctly identified how public health compliance became a substitute religion. Virtue signalling replaced genuine spiritual conviction, and a pharmaceutical intervention was elevated to the status of a saviour. Rev. Veron detailed the intense pressure to shut down his Sydney Anglican diocese. He ultimately lost a third of his membership simply for refusing to segregate believers based on their vaccination status. He courageously pushed for a formal inquiry at his Synod, reminding the hierarchy that the true historical separation of church and state means the government stays out of church affairs. It does not mean the church remains silent in the face of medical tyranny.

A Voice in the Cold: The Freedom Convoy

We cannot outsource our moral clarity. Silence offers safety, yet speaking out invites suffering. By early 2022, the societal deterioration—mandates, lockdowns, and the active marginalization of the unvaccinated—required a deliberate response. While I had been gathering in secret rallies in chicken barns and awake churches alongside colleagues like Dr. Byram Bridle, the public breaking point arrived with the Freedom Convoy.

On January 28, 2022, I had the day off so my eight-year-old son and I braved the -20°C weather to stand on the Centennial Bridge in Hamilton, supporting Harold Jonker, leading the other truckers on their way to Ottawa. The very next workday, I was terminated from my position as the Laboratory and R&D Director at a private company processing 15,000 COVID PCR tests per week. Simply for observing a peaceful protest, my livelihood was stripped away.

I knew instantly that I had to head to Ottawa. I put a message out on social media, raised funds overnight, and loaded my truck with diesel and food. We drove into the darkness on February 11, 2022, not knowing exactly where we were going, trusting that God knew who needed the provisions. After navigating the heavily guarded yet warmly bustling Coventry camp, we were directed to Camp 88, a tiny outpost off Highway 417. There, we found a lone man sleeping in a freezing tent. As we unloaded the truck, he wept. It was a profound reminder that even in the bleakest winters of state overreach, humanity and divine providence endure.

The following morning, I stood on Wellington Street. It was an honor to be introduced by my colleague, Dr. Niel Karrow, and to speak from the boom truck stage right alongside Dr. Bridle, former RCMP Corporal Daniel Bulford, and the Honourable Brian Peckford—the last living signatory of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Standing before that massive crowd, my message was unhurried and clear. Having a stutter means my words are deliberate. Moses faced a similar impediment when confronting the authorities of his day, but he possessed an unshakeable mandate. I called upon the church to rise up, to stop hiding behind government edicts, to offer hope, and to aid the sick and injured among us. My message ended with a final word to the Prime Minister: Let my people go!

That same conviction drives my laboratory research today. When we conducted independent genomic testing—quantifying massive levels of residual plasmid DNA and undisclosed SV40 promoter-enhancer sequences in modRNA vaccine vials—the institutional pushback was ferocious. The medical establishment tried to bury the data, but this kind of independent genomic auditing is the exact uncompromised due diligence required to hold these institutions legally and medically accountable. Similarly, the church must not bury the victims.

Holding the Line Against Bill C-9

Today, Canadians face a new legislative threat. The advancement of Bill C-9 fundamentally alters the landscape of religious freedom in our nation. The core threat within this proposed bill is its direct assault on Section 2 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. By systematically stripping away the “good-faith” religious exemption for freedom of speech, the government is granting itself sweeping authority to criminalize moral and scientific dissent. We are entering an era where simply quoting the Bible or refusing to adopt state-sanctioned ideologies could invite severe prosecution.

The public pushback against this draconian overreach was immense. Pastors, civil liberties advocates, and thousands of awake Canadians shouted from the rooftops, sounding the alarm regarding the extreme dangers of weaponizing the justice system against people of faith. We clearly articulated that this legislation would dismantle the bedrock of a free society. Yet, all of this principled resistance fell on deaf Liberal ears. The Liberal Party of Canada pushed the legislation forward, completely indifferent to the constitutional destruction left in its wake.

We cannot build our future on a foundation of shifting political sand, nor can we allow ourselves to be ruled by fear. The era of remaining silent and keeping our heads down is over. Over the past five years, the medical and political establishments have turned a blind eye to a devastating reality. They have systematically stripped livelihoods from those who refused to comply and completely abandoned a growing population of the vaccine-injured. These individuals have lost their careers, suffered profound physical harm, and been exiled by the very systems designed to protect them. They are broken and desperately in need of the exact things the church is historically mandated to provide: unapologetic truth, hope, and help.

True accountability begins with our own foundation. We must live our lives planted firmly on the Rock—Jesus Christ. We must remain anchored in Him, unshakeable and uncompromised, no matter what edicts or storms the world manufactures. The church can no longer walk past the wounded on the side of the road. We must hold our local religious leaders accountable and refuse to let the truth be extinguished. Step into the breach, protect the marginalised, bind up the injured, and commit to always following faith over fear.

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When official channels barricade themselves against reality, truth is forced to forge its own path. For five years, the Canadian federal government engineered an administrative wall around its “safe and effective” narrative—a structure deliberately designed to deflect contradictory evidence. When presented with hard empirical data on severe biologic contamination, government officials and Health Canada systematically ignored it. Authorities deployed bureaucratic procedure as a shield. The suffering of the vaccine-injured was met with chilling institutional silence.

That wall now has a fracture. The official launch of the Allison Inquiry in Ottawa represents a critical opportunity to restore human dignity. It establishes a dedicated, uncompromising forum for those whom the medical and political establishments have systemically abandoned. It brings rigorous public scrutiny to the biological platforms deployed over the last four years. This fracture must be widened into a reckoning.

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The Lineage of Truth: From a Spark to a National Record

This moment did not arrive overnight. It was built on the tremendous courage of ordinary citizens who stepped forward to document the fallout of sweeping health mandates—constructing an independent historical record precisely when legacy structures had failed them.

The resistance to unchecked regulatory overreach began as a fragmented response to lockdowns and medical coercion. In June 2022, A Citizen’s Hearing launched as an emergency listening post alongside organizations such as the Canadian Covid Care Alliance—where I serve on the Scientific and Medical Advisory Committee. Over three days, this independent panel gathered medical professionals, legal experts, and citizens to formally document the catastrophic harms of the government’s pandemic response. That forum gave ordinary Canadians a platform to speak without the threat of censorship, capturing the immediate shockwave of policies that disrupted livelihoods and violated bodily autonomy. It was essential triage—documenting frontline human suffering before institutional narratives could erase the memory.

A single localized hearing, however, could not keep pace with a nationwide crisis. The vast, systemic silencing required a formalized, legally sound structure. That necessity produced the National Citizens Inquiry (NCI)—an independent, citizen-funded initiative that evolved the scope, professionalism, and legal weight of this movement, traveling coast-to-coast to preserve a permanent archive of the pandemic era.

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The Architecture of the National Citizens Inquiry

The NCI did not limit itself to one dimension of the societal upheaval. It methodically organized its discovery into three core domains.

Medical and Scientific Sovereignty. The suppression of early treatments, manipulation of epidemiological data, and the deliberate abandonment of traditional safety signals.

Legal and Constitutional Integrity. The suspension of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, the legality of locking down healthy populations, and the weaponization of professional licensing bodies against dissident voices.

Economic and Social Infrastructure. The deliberate destruction of small businesses, the psychological toll on isolated children, and the fracturing of societal cohesion through state-sponsored discrimination.

By requiring all witnesses to testify under oath and subjecting that testimony to formal cross-examination, the NCI elevated grassroots grievances into a formidable legal record—a repository of evidence engineered to withstand institutional gaslighting.

This undertaking culminated in the final NCI Commissioners’ Report, released on November 28, 2023. Authored by four independent Commissioners—Chairperson Ken Drysdale, Heather DiGregorio, Janice Kaikkonen, and Dr. Bernard Massie—the document is staggering in its scope: over 5,000 pages of sworn testimony from more than 300 witnesses, spanning medical science, mental health, economics, media censorship, and civic loss. The report outlines concrete recommendations for managing future health emergencies so that the devastating harms of the last four years are never repeated.

The true value of the NCI is its permanence. It provides an immutable baseline of fact for future litigators and historians to access when the current political landscape inevitably shifts.

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Anchoring the Empirical Data

Human experience requires hard technical due diligence to become legal certainty. During my expert witness appearances before the National Citizens Inquiry, I carried the solemn responsibility of placing definitive molecular data directly into the archive. On May 18, 2023, I testified on the detection of SARS-CoV-2 by PCR testing. On March 7, 2025, I returned to present our independent laboratory findings on the severe, long-term consequences of residual DNA and SV40 sequences contaminating the modRNA vaccine platforms.

That data did not merely validate the lived experiences of the vaccine-injured. It provided the precise molecular mechanism explaining the root cause of these adverse events—upgrading a narrative debate into empirical certainty.

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The Illusion of Regulatory Oversight

Our independent genomic research—now peer-reviewed and published in Autoimmunity (2025)—exposed monumental regulatory failures. We proved that total DNA in all vials tested exceeded the FDA’s and WHO’s regulatory limits for residual DNA by 36- to 153-fold for Pfizer, and 112- to 627-fold for Moderna.

When Health Canada was compelled to answer for this on the public record—specifically regarding manufacturing compliance with ICH Q5A and Q5B standards, through Order Paper Question Q-990—the response was nothing but profound evasion. They claimed that authorization alone constitutes safety. They abandoned their fiduciary duty to the Canadian people and left the vaccine-injured to fend for themselves.

The volume of empirical evidence is now insurmountable. Government officials and Health Canada must stop turning a blind eye. Institutional leaders are deliberately ignoring the issue, paralyzed by the staggering liability their own mandates have created and hoping the outcry eventually fades.

Truth does not fade. We owe the vaccine-injured nothing less than what is right.

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The Bureaucracy of Suffering: From VISP to VIAP

When these products were rolled out, the public was promised a robust safety net for anyone suffering adverse effects. That promise was a complete illusion.

The government established the Vaccine Injury Support Program (VISP)—recently rebranded as the Vaccine Impact Assistance Program (VIAP). Changing a program’s name does not fix its operational failures; it compounds them. During this transition, vaccine-injured Canadians were forced to reapply from scratch, even though some had already waited more than three years for an initial response.

Recent investigations lay bare the structural inequity at the core of this program. Over $50 million in taxpayer funding was directed to a private firm, Oxaro, to administer VIAP. Of that total, $36.3 million was consumed by administrative costs. A mere $18.1 million reached injured Canadians. A system that spends twice as much on private bureaucracy as it does on restitution is not a safety net. It is a false scale.

Consider Sean Hartman—a 17-year-old who died after receiving a single dose of the Pfizer vaccine. When his family sought justice, the case established a devastating legal precedent: the state bears no private law duty of care to its citizens during a pandemic. Mandating an injection while simultaneously disavowing any duty of care is a profound moral failure. It is the kind of failure that demands a named accounting.

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The Allison Inquiry: Forcing Regulatory Action

The Allison Inquiry shares common DNA with these past endeavors, continuing the vital work of advocates such as Shawn Buckley who have championed health freedom throughout this era. This new panel, however, is a critical evolution in the pursuit of accountability.

MP Dean Allison deserves acknowledgment for absorbing immense political risk. By stepping forward without the full backing of the Conservative Party establishment, he ensured that the vaccine-injured are finally acknowledged on federal territory. Unlike the NCI's broad societal scope, the Allison Inquiry focuses exclusively on the vaccine-injured. Unlike the NCI’s citizen-led structure, this panel is MP-led—carrying these testimonies directly into a formal political sphere, even without an official government mandate. Its geographic anchor in Ottawa is strategic and deliberate: the undeniable reality of vaccine injury now stands on the doorstep of the federal legislature. Health Canada bureaucrats can no longer look away.

Acknowledgment is the baseline. We demand action, accountability, and justice—stringently backed by definitive scientific fact.

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The Royal Commission Trap

As the demand for accountability intensifies, a looming bureaucratic trap must be dismantled preemptively.

Canada does not need an Official Royal Commission.

The world has already watched this apparatus fail. In New Zealand, the official COVID-19 Royal Commission devolved into a systemic whitewash—one in which the Prime Minister and the Health Minister gaslit both the commission and the public. A similar theatre erected in Canada would yield the same result. Prime Minister Trudeau and Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Theresa Tam would never meaningfully appear before such a body. They would certainly never face cross-examination regarding molecular contamination. Canada does not need a state-sanctioned echo chamber designed to pacify public anger. Canada needs an independent legal framework with teeth.

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Beyond the Spectacle: Demanding Regulatory Enforcement

Testimony is step one—not the destination. If the Allison Inquiry is to be more than a public spectacle of suffering, it must force definitive action. The raw scientific evidence must be etched permanently onto the government record. Order Paper Questions must be aggressively pursued. Accountability demands sweeping regulatory enforcement and independent genomic auditing.

The data we brought forward—quantifying residual plasmid DNA and SV40 sequences in modRNA platforms—pierced corporate denial and entered the U.S. Congressional Record. It served as foundational evidence during Senator Ron Johnson’s hearings before the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, addressing the “Plausible Mechanisms of COVID-19 Injections Causing Cancer and Attacks on Scientific Publications.” That same data was presented directly to the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) on September 19, 2025.

Hearings do not mandate compliance. Justice in the biological sphere happens only when independent technical authorities and high-stakes litigators force commercial platforms to adhere to strict purity metrics. My mandate remains unchanged: to provide the unapologetic technical due diligence required to dismantle institutional capture and protect public health—work recognized at the EU Parliament level through MEHA (Make Europe Healthy Again), where I serve on the Scientific Advisory Board.

Without hard genomic evidence entered onto the official government record and pursued aggressively through Order Paper Questions, this proceeding risks becoming another spectacle. The Allison Inquiry must become a hammer for definitive regulatory reform—nothing less will honour the people who stepped forward to testify.

We are called to be salt and light in a world that prefers the dark. The Allison Inquiry is a beacon of hope for those seeking redress, and we must fiercely support it—demanding that the science is placed securely on the governmental record, that the vaccine-injured are heard, and that Health Canada is held to account. Stand with us. Share this data-driven pursuit of truth. Subscribe to support the ongoing mission for scientific transparency and rigorous biological oversight.

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The prevailing myth in modern politics is that local municipal governments are completely powerless against senior jurisdictions and centralized global agendas. Career bureaucrats continuously lecture citizens that local officials must stick strictly to local duties, leaving broad public health directives and regulatory oversight to higher authorities.

A single town council in the Australian outback just shattered that illusion. They proved that when local leaders stand on unassailable forensic science, they possess the leverage to shake a national narrative—and terrify a captured establishment into launching an all-out administrative assault.

As Ontario approaches its own municipal elections this fall, the ongoing saga of Port Hedland, Western Australia, is no longer a distant case study. It is a live, detonating blueprint.

1. The Port Hedland Motion: Science as a Political Catalyst

The disruption emerged entirely from raw, physical data. In late 2024, my independent genomic auditing—which had already quantified residual plasmid DNA and SV40 promoter-enhancer sequences in Canadian modRNA COVID-19 vaccine vials—was expanded to test three specific COVID-19 vaccine vials distributed in Australia. To understand the gravity of this data, this is the exact same forensic genomic evidence utilized by the Florida State Surgeon General to formally call for a halt to the use of COVID-19 mRNA vaccines in the United States.

The Town of Port Hedland Council refused to look the other way. On October 11, 2024, evaluating the undeniable molecular data, the council voted to pass a historic motion calling for the immediate suspension of Pfizer and Moderna modRNA platforms. Bypassing federal regulatory capture, the council distributed formal written warnings containing these genomic findings to all 537 local councils across Australia. A single localized entity successfully shook the centralized apparatus.

2. The Backlash: Administrative Aggression from the State

When a local government exposes institutional capture, the state machinery rarely responds with a scientific rebuttal. It responds with raw administrative force. Western Australian Premier Roger Cook and his government immediately went on the attack. They publicly ordered the Port Hedland council to “[stick] to its knitting” while aggressively attempting to downplay the genomic findings.

Port Hedland is not just any remote town; it is the highest tonnage port in Australia and a critical node in the global bulk export supply chain. The state apparatus recognized that if the economic engine of the country rebelled and other jurisdictions followed Port Hedland’s lead, the centralized narrative surrounding the modRNA rollout would collapse entirely.

3. Placing Democracy on Life Support: The Dissolution of Local Governance

Public shaming failed to quiet the chamber. The establishment then executed its ultimate counter-move by pursuing the total subversion of local democracy. The ruling party orchestrated a top-down political maneuver, securing the strategic resignation of establishment-aligned councillors to intentionally break the local council’s quorum. Using this engineered gridlock as a pretext, the Western Australian government stepped in, dissolved the remaining elected council members, and cancelled scheduled democratic elections under the guise of managing dysfunction.

The state installed its own hand-picked commissioners to run the town. They chose to suspend the democratic process entirely rather than allow an elected council to protect public health through rigorous quality control standards.

4. Fraud, Foreign Interference, and the Court of Disputed Returns

Extraordinary elections were eventually held in March 2026 to restore representation. The process was deeply compromised. Councillor-elect Adrian McRae won a seat on the newly formed council, yet he refused to let his name or office legitimize a broken apparatus.

On May 27, 2026, McRae stood before the chamber with deliberate authority. He exposed a live Western Australia Police investigation into the systematic theft and fraudulent submission of mail-in ballots from the March election. He resigned his seat in good conscience, refusing to participate in a fraudulently constituted system.

By forfeiting his seat, McRae elevated a local municipal dispute into a massive international scandal. Ukrainian Ambassador Vasyl Myroshnychenko waded into Australian domestic affairs from his Canberra posting, publicly branding McRae a “useful idiot for the Russians” and calling for a government investigation into a private Australian citizen.

The audacity is breathtaking. An ambassador from a nation ranked 144th on the Global Corruption Perceptions Index—a country that has cancelled its own 2024 elections, banned opposition parties, and whose government refuses to face voters—is lecturing an Australian fighting for ballot integrity. McRae’s direct response cut straight to the core. He stated that Australia has courts and processes, and does not need advice on democracy from a nation whose government refuses to face the voters. He rightly noted that this international pushback is a desperate deflection designed to drag Australians into what he termed NATO’s war, or even Blackrock’s war:

• “Ukraine has ranked 144th out of 177 countries on the Global Corruption Perceptions Index. To have an Ambassador from one of the world’s most corrupt nations lecturing an Australian who is fighting to uphold the integrity of our democratic process is, frankly, breathtaking in its audacity.”

• “Australia has courts. We have processes. We do not need advice on democracy from a country that: a) hasn’t held an election for 7 years, b) has banned opposition parties, c) cancelled its own elections in 2024; and d) whose government refuses to face the voters.”

5. The Next Steps

The truth always finds its way to the surface. Western Australia Police are actively investigating the theft and fraudulent submission of ballots from the March 2026 election. This live conflict now heads directly to the Court of Disputed Returns for a decisive hearing on June 12, 2026, to determine if the entire election will be declared null and void.

I must state clearly for the scientific and legal record: my independent laboratory auditing provided the raw physical data that catalyzed the initial municipal motion, cementing the foundational evidence for this geopolitical shift. However, the resulting courtroom conflict regarding electoral fraud is a matter strictly for the Australian legal system to resolve.

6. The Global Message: A Mandate for Ontario

The lesson of Port Hedland applies to every democratic municipality on the globe. Local office is not a secondary administrative post. It is the frontline firewall against centralized overreach and regulatory capture.

The globalist establishment does not deploy state aggression, engineer quorum collapses, and enlist foreign ambassadors to silence a single town council unless that council represents an existential threat to top-down control. When local councils assert their statutory authority to enforce institutional risk management and demand ballot integrity, they disrupt the entire narrative machinery.

Our mandate for Ontario this fall is clear. We must reject the compliant careerists who look the other way to protect their standing. We must elect municipal leaders who operate as salt and light—unyielding, courageous individuals who recognize that local governance is exactly where the line against global capture must be drawn.

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Today, the battle for scientific accountability moves directly into the halls of federal governance. The U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations is initiating a historic hearing: “Plausible Mechanisms of COVID-19 Injections Causing Cancer and Attacks on Scientific Publications and Research”. This inquiry confronts the fracturing of our public health architecture and the severe biological consequences of replacing independent replication with corporate narrative.

The data driving this shift—specifically the quantification of residual plasmid DNA and SV40 promoter-enhancer sequences in modRNA platforms—has breached the walls of corporate denial and is now a matter of the official legislative record.

Here’s a slide from my own presentations showing the multiple mechanisms that SARS-CoV-2, the COVID-19 modRNA vaccines, and poor healthcare infrastructure have led to an increase in cancer.

The Compounding Map of Molecular Risk

While early public discussions focused heavily on specific contaminants, the reality brought forward by senior oncologists is far more expansive. The molecular data confirms that current pseudouridine-modified platforms introduce a compounding network of oncological risk mechanisms. As cited by Dr. Wafik El-Deiry and Dr. Charlotte Kuperwasser during the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) meeting, these manufacturing impurities represent critical gaps in genomic integration knowledge.

Here’s an infographic from posted to X.

The biological threat is multi-layered:

• Tumour Suppressor Interference: Persistent expression of the stabilized spike protein directly interacts with the critical p53 pathway, compromising the cell’s innate ability to repair genetic errors.

• Immune Evasion Checkpoints: Enhanced expression of PD-L1 on cancer cells combined with altered host immune responses allows aberrant cells to bypass natural immunological surveillance.

• Translational Errors: The incorporation of modified mRNA causes ribosomal frameshifting, generating uncharacterized neo-peptides.

• Chronic Inflammatory Pathways: Massive plasmid and DNA fragment impurities trigger chronic cGAS/STING activation, fostering an environment ripe for oncogenesis.

From Independent Laboratories to the Congressional Record

The scientific data has pierced the armor of corporate denial. Peer-reviewed research quantifying these specific sequences in modRNA vaccines has been formally entered into the United States Congressional Record. This data has directly informed official risk assessments and state-level public health directives by the Florida State Surgeon General regarding biologic manufacturing standards. Furthermore, it has formed the evidentiary foundation for international declarations across 28 countries.

Today, the conversation surrounding genomic impurities and their long-term biological implications has reached a critical inflection point, directly addressing the contamination of biological platforms and the systematic suppression of objective technical due diligence.

Restoring Accountability Beyond the Historical Record

Recording testimonies under oath is a vital victory for the historical record, but congressional hearings alone do not dispense justice. When institutional regulators fail to enforce established purity metrics, accountability cannot be requested; it must be extracted.

True justice in the biological sphere will only be achieved when independent technical authorities partner with high-stakes litigators to force commercial platforms into compliance. Until there is an immediate halt to platforms exceeding permissible genomic contamination limits, the responsibility falls on independent scientific replication and rigorous, unapologetic legal due diligence.

The public must witness the evidence being presented today.

• Event: Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Hearing

• Time: Today, June 3, at 2:30 PM ET

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June 3 is International Vaccine-Injury Awareness Day. The institutional narrative insists the pandemic is over, demanding we drop the push for a moratorium on the COVID-19 modRNA vaccines and accept that the world has moved on. However, the genomic data and the reality of the injured dictate otherwise. Countless individuals have been severely injured or killed by these platforms, and they feel entirely abandoned by the medical establishment. Many of them feel like they have no voice, no one hears their pain, and all they want is hope that they will be accepted, supported, and healthy again.

The suffering they endure is not an abstraction debated in academic halls; it is a physical, neurological, and emotional reality, often met with a deafening institutional silence. Healthy individuals walk into a clinic trusting the system, only to emerge facing paralysis, sudden neurological decline, or unimaginable loss. The medical establishment, operating out of fear or captured by pharmaceutical interests, frequently dismisses their pain. Tests are denied. Diagnoses are withheld. The injured are left isolated, told their suffering is idiopathic, or worse, imagined.

A Global Awakening and An Inconvenient Study

The forced deployment of the COVID-19 vaccines brought the profound dangers of mRNA technology to public attention. This unprecedented global experiment has inadvertently sparked a much larger, necessary awakening, leading to a loud call to re-examine the risks associated with all childhood vaccines and the mandated vaccine schedule. We cannot selectively audit one biological intervention while ignoring the foundational architecture of the rest.

Science is not a consensus; it is a continuous audit. Recent dialogue surrounding An Inconvenient Study has laid bare the uncomfortable reality of our global public health response. Empirical data does exist suggesting that certain vaccines can provide prophylactic benefit under specific conditions. Yet, this exact same data reveals a profound capacity for harm when these platforms are deployed without rigorous, long-term safety testing. We are utilizing genetic mechanisms before fully comprehending their biodistribution or their capacity to trigger catastrophic autoimmune cascades. We must rigorously re-evaluate the raw data to determine if, in our collective haste, we are ultimately doing ourselves more harm than good. True scientific integrity does not hide from inconvenient data; it brings it into the light.

Stories of the Injured: Faces Behind the Data

The genomic data we sequence in the laboratory is entirely meaningless if we refuse to acknowledge the human lives shattered by its physical manifestation. These individuals are not statistical anomalies. They are our neighbours, our children, and our colleagues. When giants of industry and government suppress empirical truth, ordinary citizens pay the heaviest price. We must speak their names and look them in the eyes to honour those who have held the line—advocating tirelessly for their injured and lost loved ones against insurmountable odds.

Debbie Nease Bohannon (Oakdale, CA) — Tdap and Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccines

Debbie’s struggle exposes a broken architecture that long predates the COVID-19 crisis. Residing in Oakdale, California, she petitioned the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program on behalf of her young son, Brayden Bohannon (B.B. for short). Following the routine administration of his scheduled childhood vaccines—specifically Tdap and meningococcal conjugate—her son became violently ill with rapid metabolic onset during a family trip. He was subsequently rushed to an emergency department and diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus. Her arduous, multi-year legal fight to establish clinical causation was met with a harsh, bureaucratic dismissal from the federal vaccine court. This outcome forced the family to bear the profound, lifelong financial and physical burden of insulin dependency completely alone. Mothers like Debbie stand as a bedrock of truth, navigating a hostile legal framework designed to minimize vaccine injuries while refusing to let their children become silent statistics. Read More About Debbie’s Story Here

Gina and Elias Tembenis — DTaP Vaccine

Elias was born a healthy, vibrant baby boy in August 2000. Just four months later, he received a routine Diphtheria-Tetanus-acellular-Pertussis (DTaP) vaccination. Shortly after the injection, his life was forever altered as he developed a severe, debilitating seizure disorder and secondary epilepsy. His parents, Harry and Gina Tembenis, filed a petition for compensation under the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act. They entered a gruelling legal battle while desperately trying to manage their child's around-the-clock medical crises. Tragically, Elias passed away as a direct result of his vaccine-induced seizure disorder at the tender age of seven, while the petition was still pending in court. A federal special master ultimately determined that the DTaP vaccine caused Elias’s epilepsy and his subsequent death. Gina’s enduring fight represents the profound, irreparable loss faced by parents who followed the mandated childhood schedules, only to be left fighting an adversarial, entrenched federal system for basic human acknowledgment. Read More About Elias’s Story Here

Sean Hartman (Beeton, ON) — Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine

Sean was a vibrant, perfectly healthy seventeen-year-old minor hockey player who had never smoked a cigarette or consumed a drop of alcohol in his life. To continue playing the sport he loved, he was forced to receive the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine due to strict arena mandates. Four days after his injection, he was rushed to an emergency department with severe symptoms, but doctors performed no blood work or diagnostic assays and simply sent him home. His health rapidly deteriorated, and he was found dead in his bedroom just thirty-three days after taking the shot.

The forensic pathology unit in Toronto returned his official cause of death as “unascertained”. Refusing to accept this institutional avoidance, his father, Dan Hartman, sent Sean’s tissue samples to a top clinical pathologist in the United States, who formally determined a direct causal link between the vaccine and Sean’s sudden death. Dan approached five top law firms in Toronto to seek accountability, but every single one refused to participate due to systemic fear of pharmaceutical litigation. Undeterred, Dan has launched historic, active lawsuits against both Health Canada and Pfizer, pursuing what stands as the only wrongful death lawsuit against Pfizer on the continent. His unrelenting battle for truth is the focus of the documentary film The Shot: Sean Hartman’s Story. Read More About Sean’s Story Here

Kayla Pollock (Mount Albert, ON) — Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine

Kayla was a thriving, active 37-year-old Ontario mother working as a kindergarten assistant, dedicating her days to her young child and her local community. Her life was catastrophically upended just days after receiving a mandated Moderna COVID-19 booster shot. She woke up completely unable to move, discovered paralyzed from the neck down due to a rapid, devastating onset of transverse myelitis. The medical establishment offered virtually no aggressive physical rehabilitation or avenues for restorative clinical care. Instead, healthcare workers shockingly and repeatedly offered her Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD). Her case exposes the chilling, dystopian extreme of institutional abandonment, where a system prefers to facilitate the state-sponsored termination of an injured mother's life rather than publicly confront and treat the reality of severe vaccine injuries. Read More About Kayla’s Story Here.

Michelle Worton (Fort St. John, BC) — COVID-19 Vaccine

Michelle is a deeply compassionate Dental Hygiene Practitioner who built a thriving backcountry life with her family and spent 20 years serving her community. Following her second COVID-19 vaccination, her independent lifestyle fractured into a terrifying neurological horror movie. She rapidly developed a highly symptomatic pineal gland cyst that triggered debilitating cranial pressure, tunnel vision, speech deficits, and hydrocephalus. The Canadian provincial medical system failed to acknowledge her injury, with BC specialists repeatedly rejecting her clinical referrals.

Forced to take survival into her own hands, she had to seek a specialized $150,000 brain surgery in South Carolina, funded entirely by her local community and local firefighters who stepped in where the state failed. Subsequent biopsies revealed brain tissue mast-cell infiltration, proving a severe vaccine-induced adverse immune reaction. Michelle has exhausted over $300,000 in private medical funds battling resulting conditions like severe IgG deficiency, POTS, and small fibre neuropathy. She has since channeled her experience into national advocacy as the co-founder of CANrise19, a registered Canadian nonprofit dedicated to securing medical care, research funding, and emotional support for the vaccine-injured. Read More About Michelle’s Story Here

Michelle Utter (Volusia County, FL) — COVID-19 Vaccine

Michelle is a lifelong resident of Volusia County, Florida, where seven generations of her family have lived. As a proud single mother of three sons serving in the United States Navy, she worked tirelessly on the healthcare frontlines at a local hospital during the peak of the pandemic. She did everything she was asked to do to protect her community. Her life changed permanently on January 11, 2021, when she was severely and permanently injured by the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. Despite having served as a dedicated frontline healthcare employee, she experienced profound institutional abandonment from the very facility that employed her. The hospital actively blocked her access to her own personal medical charts, forcing her to retain legal counsel simply to extract her files from an administration desperate to cover up the physical reality of vaccine injuries.

Michelle refused to be hidden away by systemic bureaucracy or silenced by pharmaceutical liability shields. She has boldly brought her fight straight to local government chambers, appearing repeatedly at Volusia County Council meetings to demand that public health bodies and regional sheriffs explicitly investigate the surge in vaccine-related deaths and the complete lack of informed consent within hospital systems. Confronting local officials with unyielding focus, she has actively exposed how medical institutions receive massive payouts from major pharmaceutical firms, skewing their clinical priorities away from patient care and toward corporate compliance. Her fight has connected her with national independent non-profit networks like React19. Michelle’s continuous community rallies and clear legislative testimonies represent the fierce moral resolve of an independent healthcare worker standing up to protect future generations from mandatory biological protocols that lack empirical safety data.

Victor Simoes (New York City) — COVID-19 Vaccine

Victor Castillo Simoes was a remarkably kind, generous 34-year-old young man who tragically paid the ultimate price for his trust in institutional public health mandates. A high-achieving student who had previously established an annual scholarship to fund the futures of local high school graduates, Victor was deeply dedicated to community upliftment and helping others succeed. Tragically, in May 2021, Victor suffered a sudden, catastrophic aortic dissection and passed away as a direct result of his COVID-19 vaccination.

The systemic response to his sudden death was typical of the pandemic era: institutional silence, clinical erasure, and a total lack of regulatory accountability. Refusing to let Victor’s death be swept under the rug, his parents, Adelio and Henrietta (Hetty) Simoes, have stepped onto the frontlines of global vaccine advocacy. Henrietta shared their family’s heartbreaking story publicly on the Dearly Discarded podcast to expose the hidden human toll of these mandatory biological interventions.

Today, Adelio and Henrietta are active co-plaintiffs alongside organizations like Moms for America and individual healthcare workers in a major, landmark federal lawsuit filed against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Their legal battle represents a historic attempt to break through the sweeping liability shields that protect multi-billion-dollar pharmaceutical firms from corporate responsibility. Through their agonizing loss, the Simoes family stands as a towering example of parental love turned into unyielding action, ensuring that Victor’s story serves to protect other families from suffering the same devastating fate. Listen to Henrietta Simoes Share Victor’s Story Here.

Crucially, the stories mentioned above represent only a handful of the stories we uncover; there are thousands more across our communities, and every single one of them deserves to be heard.

The Growing Disconnect in Clinical Advocacy

For years, many of the vaccine-injured have been navigating a labyrinth of medical dead ends. They have exhausted their energy and finances trying to uncover the exact mechanisms of their sudden decline. They are desperately seeking treatments to restore their health. We are observing that some therapeutic interventions are proving more effective than others, yet there is no universal protocol.

The medical community must fundamentally shift its approach. Clinicians need to listen to the injured and work alongside them as partners in healing. Patients are understandably frustrated by a system that either completely ignores their reality or arrogantly dictates what is best for them without empirical investigation.

Furthermore, a new, equally devastating heartbreak has emerged for the injured: institutional betrayal from within the very movement that claimed to fight for them. As outlined in the powerful Substack piece, Addressing the Growing Disconnect in Vaccine Injury Advocacy, many injured voices are struggling to be heard by the leaders they trusted. We are watching a heartbreaking trend where elite doctors and major advocacy organisations have turned inward, becoming consumed with their own legal battles, funding, and publicity.

When an injured person asks a direct question on social media, they are met with dead silence—no reposts, no comments, no acknowledgement. If they take matters into their own hands and speak up about persistent symptoms, they are treated as a liability, accused of working against the cause. A playbook of deflection is deployed with phrases like “We are handling it behind the scenes,” “Now is not the right time; you are hurting the cause,” or “Help is on the way, just be patient”.

The betrayal deepens into active censorship when advocacy groups demand the injured take down posts, police their vocabulary, and sanitize their stories to fit neat fundraising campaigns. The injured did not join this movement to become a PR campaign for elite doctors. Their pain is real, their words are their own, and true advocacy requires listening to them rather than managing their misery. We need to work together with humility—not silence the people who built the movement. This means actively standing with independent networks like the Canadian Citizens Care Alliance (CCCA) and support frameworks like CanConnect19 or CANrise19 that refuse to ignore those who are suffering the profound physical consequences of failed regulatory policies.

Why Can’t We Talk About This?

Why can’t we talk about this? is an independent documentary produced by Rainey Media that follows the harrowing story of Michael Oesch.

Michael Oesch (Waterford, ON) — Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine

After receiving four Moderna doses, Michael was diagnosed with Transverse Myelitis resulting from sudden spinal lesions. Dismissed by the medical establishment as a “rare” anomaly with no available treatment, he is now permanently paralyzed in a Hamilton long-term care facility, a harrowing reality that serves as the focal point of a fiercely independent documentary rigorously unpacking the biological mechanisms of modRNA platforms. Far from a niche political project, the film exposes the systemic failures of Health Canada’s regulatory messaging by serving as an uncensored historical record of institutional abandonment. I strongly encourage you to share this documentary with your colleagues, confront the clinical truths it presents, and hear directly from the prominent medical and scientific voices featured within it—including Dr. Stephen Pelech, Dr. Chris Shoemaker, MP Bobbi Ann Brady, and myself. [Watch the documentary here: Why Can’t We Talk About This?]

Standing on a Firm Foundation: Support and Action

Many people are vaccine-injured and desire to be acknowledged, have their stories heard, and get the support they need to return to health, which is precisely why Why can’t we talk about this? serves as a crucial element in forcing this dialogue out of the dark. While this film does not seek to answer every medical, scientific, or political question, it provides an essential historical baseline to ensure victims are no longer forced to suffer in isolation. In conjunction with this release, we are actively driving an open letter to health and government officials at Call2Halt19.ca calling for an immediate moratorium and recall of COVID-19 mRNA products in Canada. This urgent petition explicitly demands an independent public inquiry into regulatory approval processes alongside transparent scientific assessments of all mRNA platforms to determine the precise human health risks associated with residual plasmid DNA, aberrant protein production, and the systemic shift to IgG4 antibodies. Furthermore, it mandates immediate access to data and funding for independent research to evaluate the potential link between these biological interventions and the recent escalation in global cancer and mortality rates.

Beyond systemic policy reform, we must actively deliver immediate, boots-on-the-ground support to those currently suffering through clinical frameworks that prioritize patient recovery over institutional narratives. To achieve this, the Canadian Citizens Care Alliance (CCCA) has launched CanConnect19, a dedicated volunteer support community designed to strip away clinical isolation by directly connecting the vaccine-injured with an independent network of passionate wellness partners, functional nutritionists, and mental health professionals who are equipped to empower individuals to take back their health. Every single person has a story that deserves to be heard, and by standing with the injured, demanding unvarnished clinical data from your local health authorities, and refusing to let the institutional silence continue, we can finally begin to rebuild public health on a foundation of absolute scientific integrity.

Primary Sources & Clinical Referents

1. An Inconvenient Study: Independent empirical review of global public health responses and biologic safety architectures.

2. National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (Debbie Nease Bohannon Case): Public Document File 2023vv0235-31-0, United States Court of Federal Claims.

3. Tembenis v. Secretary of Health and Human Services (Elias Tembenis Case): Case No. 13-5029, United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

4. Sean Hartman Case Inquiry: Independent investigation and provincial media review of youth post-vaccination cardiac mortality.

5. Kayla Pollock Medical Fund & Clinical Rehabilitation Data: Case registry for post-booster Transverse Myelitis and subsequent medical system navigation.

6. CANrise19 Advocacy Society: Registered Canadian nonprofit organization representing and securing medical care for vaccine-injured citizens. Co-founded by Michelle Worton.

7. Michelle Worton Public Health Petition: Citizen demand for federal oversight and diagnostic accountability regarding modRNA adverse events.

8. Michelle Utter Volusia County Council Testimony: Official government meeting transcript (May 16, 2023) documenting clinical malpractice and protocol rigidity.

9. Victor Castillo Simoes Case History: Documentation of post-vaccination fatal aortic injury and subsequent federal litigation against the HHS and FDA.

10. Why Can’t We Talk About This? (Documentary Film Store): Independent historical archive and mechanism review produced by Rainey Media, featuring Dr. David J. Speicher, Dr. Stephen Pelech, Dr. Chris Shoemaker, and MP Bobbi Ann Brady.

11. Call to Halt 19 Petition: Formal moratorium demand served to Health Canada, built explicitly upon independent laboratory genomic sequencing of residual plasmid DNA and SV40 promoter-enhancer contamination.

12. Canadian Citizens Care Alliance (CCCA) Network & CanConnect19: Evidence-based medical-scientific alliance and integrated clinical framework connecting injured individuals with independent wellness and functional medicine practitioners.

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The data is empirical, reproducible, and devastating, yet institutions continue to ignore the biological reality. The barrier to understanding is no longer a lack of data—it is a profound psychological and institutional blindness driven by the fear of immense legal liability, coupled with a deep spiritual component that many in the medical field refuse to acknowledge. The scriptures remind us that the ruler of this present darkness has veiled the minds of men, leaving them walking in a profound blindness. Unless the Creator reveals the truth and that spiritual veil is lifted, the most rigorous scientific facts will simply shatter against a wall of denial. We are fighting a battle that goes far deeper than biology.

To accept the reality of these manufacturing defects and adverse events, an individual must confront a terrifying possibility. They must admit that they have been deceived, that they have harmed themselves, or worse, that they have inadvertently encouraged the harm of their children and loved ones. That is a crushing, almost insurmountable weight for anyone to bear. This compliance is completely understandable. The public listened to what they were told, trusted their institutions, and followed the government and health mantra of “safe and effective.” They complied out of a desire to protect others. Furthermore, governments and employers mandated the COVID-19 modRNA injections for travel, work, and the enjoyable things in life like attending a gym, playing sports, or going out to a restaurant for dinner. Ultimately, they were profoundly harmed. Each week, individuals still reach out to me as they develop severe health problems following their shots. Many are only now realizing the true extent of the damage done to their bodies.

Meanwhile, our government agencies continue to act like an ostrich with its head firmly in the sand. They refuse to acknowledge the increasingly diseased population with spikes in cancer and autoimmune conditions, driven entirely by the fear of immense legal liability. They choose institutional protection over human life, leaving the vaccine-injured to suffer in the shadows.

As a Chief Scientific Officer and virologist, my job is to rely on empirical, reproducible data. When you are speaking to someone who is heavily defended, you must adopt this same posture. Do not argue. Do not get emotional. Do not overwhelm them. You must speak with deliberate, calm authority. Let the peer-reviewed literature do the heavy lifting for you.

When the time is right, and an individual is finally ready to look at the science, I rely on peer-reviewed literature. Here are the three foundational papers I provide to outline the profound scientific realities we must confront, along with the exact words you can use to communicate them.

The Flawed Foundation: Preclinical Failures

When a friend or doctor insists that these injections are ‘just like traditional vaccines,’ do not debate their efficacy. Pivot entirely to the regulatory classification. Here are the exact words to use:

The Script: “The core issue isn’t whether traditional vaccines work. The issue is that the modRNA platforms act as prodrugs and are legally and biologically gene therapies. They were improperly classified as traditional vaccines to bypass critical, rigorous safety testing. Due to this administrative sleight of hand, the critical safety testing was fundamentally flawed.”

We must highlight the methodological deception used during the toxicology trials and the biochemical reality of modifying the RNA:

• Inappropriate Animal Models: The toxicology studies submitted by Pfizer/BioNTech utilized Wistar Han rats. This is a severe methodological failure, as the ACE2 receptors in rats do not bind to the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein. Consequently, the animals used to prove safety were biologically incapable of exhibiting the toxic off-target effects of the spike protein.

• Ribosomal Frameshifting and Aberrant Proteins: The manufacturers replaced all natural uridines with synthetic N1-methylpseudouridine to stabilize the RNA. This modification creates “slippery sequences” that cause the ribosomes to skip or misread the code during translation. This ribosomal frameshifting results in the production of unintended, aberrant, and degenerate proteins that can trigger autoimmune responses and unknown toxicological effects.

• Undisclosed DNA Contamination and SV40 Sequences: The COVID-19 modRNA injections contain high amounts of residual, fragmented plasmid DNA from a “bait-and-switch” manufacturing process. The Pfizer-BioNTech product utilized a gene therapy plasmid containing an SV40 enhancer-promoter-ori cassette that was deliberately not disclosed to regulators. This SV40 enhancer promotes nuclear localization and host genomic integration, providing a mechanism that may account for the observed risk of oncogenesis and cancer.

The Manufacturing Reality: DNA Contamination

I independently audited 32 vials of Pfizer and Moderna modRNA products deployed in Ontario to measure the exact amount of residual manufacturing impurities. The robust method development and Oxford Nanopore sequencing were performed by Kevin McKernan, and the comprehensive Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) analysis was conducted by Dr. Jessica Rose. We discovered that the mass-produced vials contained massive amounts of residual plasmid DNA left over from the production process.

We must clarify exactly how this contamination occurred and why regulators failed to detect it. When someone claims the FDA or Health Canada thoroughly vetted the vials, you must pivot the conversation to the manufacturing bait-and-switch. Here are the exact words to use:

The Script: “The clinical trials that secured emergency authorization relied on a clean, PCR-amplified manufacturing method known as Process 1. However, the product rolled out to the global public utilized Process 2—a cheaper, high-yield method using replication-competent E. coli plasmids. Independent sequencing has proven this switch left massive amounts of residual, encapsulated plasmid DNA in the vials. Regulators missed it because their testing methods were designed to fail.”

• The “Bait-and-Switch” Manufacturing: The clinical trials that secured emergency authorization relied on a clean, PCR-amplified manufacturing method known as Process 1. The product rolled out to the global public utilized Process 2, a cheaper, high-yield method using replication-competent E. coli plasmids. This switch is the direct source of the massive residual DNA contamination.

• Flawed Regulatory Testing: Regulators relied on qPCR assays that only targeted a tiny fraction of the plasmid, severely underestimating the total contamination. Our testing revealed that all vials significantly exceeded the established safety limits for residual DNA set by the FDA and the World Health Organisation—in some cases up to 153-fold for Pfizer and 627-fold for Moderna when accounting for nonspecific binding to the modRNA.

• Protection Within Lipid Nanoparticles: The residual DNA is not floating freely; it is encapsulated and protected within the lipid nanoparticles (LNPs). This means the DNA survived the manufacturer’s DNase digestion processes and is highly efficient at transfecting human cells upon injection.

The Clinical Toll: Systemic Harms

The clinical fallout of these mass vaccination campaigns is vast, manifesting as severe cardiovascular damage, reproductive complications, and an alarming surge in highly aggressive, rapid-onset cancers. This pattern of widespread bodily harm cannot be dismissed as mere coincidence. When family members or friends notice the staggering amount of chronic illness, sudden heart issues, or aggressive cancers appearing around them, help them connect the dots without being confrontational. Here are the exact words to use to open the conversation:

The Script: “Have you noticed how many people we know are suddenly coming down with severe autoimmune issues, heart problems, or incredibly aggressive cancers? It’s heartbreaking, and the science shows it isn’t a coincidence. Since these shots force the body to keep producing the viral spike protein over and over, it completely exhausts the immune system. It essentially turns off our body’s natural radar for fighting off latent viruses and tumors. The published medical paper outlining this clinical toll actually cites 153 peer-reviewed references, and even military databases showed massive spikes in these exact illnesses once the mandates went into effect.”

• Retained Gain-of-Function Toxicity: The SARS-CoV-2 virus exhibits clear genomic markers of laboratory manipulation, such as the furin cleavage site and HIV-like inserts, which were explicitly outlined in the 2018 DARPA DEFUSE proposal. The deliberate retention of these high-risk, engineered viral features within the vaccine’s design directly contradicts decades of safe vaccine development practices.

• IgG4 Class-Switching and Immune Exhaustion: Repeated exposure to the COVID-19 modRNA injections forces the immune system to shift its antibody production to IgG4. This class-switching promotes immunological tolerance, which cripples the body’s anti-tumor responses and allows latent viral infections—like Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV)—to reactivate.

• Military Whistleblower Data: The Defense Medical Epidemiology Database (DMED) revealed catastrophic spikes in disease among active-duty personnel following the vaccine mandates. This included massive increases in myocarditis, pulmonary embolism, coagulation defects, and aggressive cancers.

Dismantling the Critiques

When you share this unadulterated data, you will inevitably face coordinated pushback. The critics will rarely attack the data directly; rather, they will attack the messenger and construct elaborate, flawed studies to protect the prevailing narrative.

The Illusion of Prestige: The Journal Critique Critics will argue that the Journal of American Physicians and Surgeons is a “fringe” publication excluded from major databases. Legacy scientific publishing is heavily funded by the very pharmaceutical companies manufacturing these therapeutics. Publishing empirical, counter-narrative data in these captured journals is virtually impossible today. When confronted with this evasion tactic, here is your response:

The Script: “Truth is determined by reproducibility, not the printing press. Legacy scientific publishing is heavily funded by the very pharmaceutical companies manufacturing these therapeutics. If you have an issue with the data, point out the biological error. Dismissing findings because captured journals refuse to publish challenge data is censorship, not science.”

Ground your defense in two undeniable facts:

• Examine the Bibliography: A cornerstone rejected by the builders can still hold the house together. Both of our manuscripts rely heavily on established, peer-reviewed literature found within PubMed itself.

• Empirical Truth Outweighs Prestige: The biological mechanisms we describe—such as ribosomal frameshifting and IgG4 class-switching—are documented realities. Excluding challenge data is censorship, not science.

The Illusion of Validation: The Achs et al. Contamination Critique Critics will also cite a multi-site trial by Achs et al., which claims to systematically prove there is no excessive DNA contamination. A forensic audit of their experiments reveals a disturbing reality: their “safe” result is a methodological illusion caused by destroying the evidence before it could be measured.

The Script: “The Achs study found no intact DNA because they literally boiled the vaccine samples at 95°C for 10 minutes before measuring them. They physically destroyed the evidence through thermal hydrolysis and then claimed it wasn’t there. When independent labs skip the boiling step, we successfully detect intact DNA strands up to 3,500 base pairs.”

• The “Washing Machine” Error: Achs et al. used aggressive extraction protocols that effectively flush roughly 75% of small DNA fragments down the drain before testing.

• The “Cooking” Error: They boiled the vaccine samples at 95°C for 10 minutes. This thermal hydrolysis physically shears large, intact plasmids into tiny pieces, allowing them to falsely claim the DNA was naturally degraded. We avoided this step and successfully detected intact DNA strands up to 3,500 base pairs.

• The “False Alarm” Defense Disproven: They claimed our high readings were a technical glitch mistaking RNA for DNA. We chemically disproved this using DNase I—an enzyme that only degrades DNA—proving the signal was definitively bioactive DNA.

For a comprehensive breakdown of these fatal methodological flaws, read my full forensic audit here: The Ghost of Methods Past: How Purification Protocols Mask DNA Contamination in mRNA Vaccines.

Truth is rarely comfortable, and the journey out of darkness requires immense courage. We cannot remain silent while lives are at stake. As we navigate these difficult conversations, we must love our neighbours as ourselves. We must be gentle and patient, waiting for the right moment to speak. When that opportunity arises, and their eyes are finally ready to see, we must stand ready to give them the unadulterated truth. Read the studies, understand the science, and support the mission for absolute scientific transparency.

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Institutional narratives are aggressively protected. On March 1, 2026, my primary communication infrastructure on X was compromised as part of a massive, highly coordinated cyberattack deployed against numerous prominent voices within the medical freedom movement.

Today, I am documenting the anatomy of this digital extortion campaign, outlining the evolution of these attacks against our colleagues, and detailing precisely the standard operating procedure (SOP) required to reclaim your digital infrastructure.

The “Vote for Me” Infiltration

The initial wave of this breach exploited the established trust between verified professionals. On February 27, 2026, I received a direct message from the compromised account of a trusted colleague, Dr. Kirk Moore. The message requested support for a fabricated podcast event involving Spotify and Google, directing me to a deceptive URL.

Interacting with this infrastructure did not merely capture a password; it initiated a sophisticated backdoor entry. It allowed the threat actors to silently inject a hostile iOS passkey onto my account from a device located in New York.

By March 1, the perpetrators escalated their control, severing my access by altering the account’s primary email address to slap9012@outlook.com.

Extortion and Reputation Spoofing

Once in control, the actors immediately attempted to weaponize my professional credibility. They posted a fabricated cryptocurrency endorsement claiming my investments had paid off with a “brand-new Chevrolet Colorado”.

The operation then transitioned into direct extortion. I received WhatsApp messages and voice calls from the number +1 (587) 856-8978. Operating under the business name “~Specialpeople”, the hostile actor bluntly stated: “$200 and I’ll give the account back”.

This low-level financial demand is the clumsy execution of a broader, more sophisticated silencing campaign designed to separate technical experts from the public square.

The Escalation: The Delegate Phishing Attack

The threat actors are rapidly evolving their tactics to bypass heightened community awareness. Just this week, a highly sophisticated variation of this attack targeted Dr. Andrew Zywiec.

The infiltration vector was executed through a remarkably authentic-looking email masquerading as official platform correspondence. Upon interacting with the communication, Dr. Zywiec was directed to a credential-harvesting page that perfectly mirrored the legitimate X login portal.

The moment his password details were submitted, the automated attack sequence deployed instantly. Rather than simply changing the password, the bad actor exploited the platform’s features to silently add themselves as an authorized “delegate” to the account. Within seconds, the attacker assumed total administrative control, injected a malicious passkey, and enforced their own secondary two-factor authentication (2FA).

A Coordinated Purge of Scientific Dissent

I am far from the only professional targeted in this manner. As Steve Kirsch and Professor Norman Fenton have recently highlighted, this is a systemic vulnerability being leveraged globally.

Respected colleagues have had their platforms usurped. Dr. Kirk Moore’s account was rebranded to a fraudulent persona. Dr. William Makis endured a hijacking where threat actors actively targeted vulnerable cancer patients before he recovered access. Dr. Joe Sansone, Dr. Sally Priester, Dr. Jeyanthi Kunadhasan, and Attorney Kat A were subjected to identical digital extortion schemes.

The architects of this campaign seek to scatter the flock. They aim to dismantle our collective ability to communicate unvarnished, heavily documented data to the public and to independent lawmakers.

A Methodical Protocol for Digital Reclamation

Confronting a compromised digital identity requires a rigorous, step-by-step methodology. Extortionists rely on panic. Do not negotiate, and immediately block all hostile communication vectors (WhatsApp, SMS). Execute the following structured response to isolate the threat and recover your infrastructure.

Phase 1: The Immediate Recovery Vector

• The Critical Inbox Reversal: When an attacker alters your email, the platform generates an automated notification to your original inbox. Scan your email for this message immediately. Click the link stating “This wasn’t me” or the option to revert the change. Preserve this email for its tracking data.

• The Formal Compromise Report: Navigate to the official X Help Centre and initiate the “Hacked Account” flow. Input your original email address, not the attacker’s.

• Financial Chain of Custody: If you are a Premium subscriber, explicitly state your verified status in the problem description field. Offer the last four digits of the associated credit card and Apple/Google payment receipts. Financial documentation is unassailable proof of fiduciary ownership.

Phase 2: Contingency Protocols

• Deploy an Alternate Account: Create a temporary profile to publicly tag @Support and @Premium. State your verified account was compromised via email alteration and passkey injection. Include your support ticket number.

• Highlight the Passkey Injection: In all communications with support, explicitly state that a hostile iOS passkey was added to the account. This explains why standard password recovery loops are failing.

• Eradicate the Hostile Backdoor: Once access is restored, changing your password is fundamentally insufficient. Navigate to Settings and privacy > Security and account access > Security > Additional password protection. Locate the “Passkeys and Security Keys” menu and permanently delete all listed keys. Check the “Delegates” settings to ensure no unauthorized users retain administrative control.

• Document and Escalate: Take screenshots of all unauthorized changes and extortion attempts. Submit this data directly to law enforcement (e.g., the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre).

• Secure the Root Infrastructure: Threat actors frequently compromise your primary email before executing a secondary platform takeover to intercept verification codes. Before attempting recovery, immediately change the password to your primary email account and enforce robust two-factor authentication (2FA).

Proactive Defense

The pursuit of truth requires unbroken channels of communication.

1. Verify Out-of-Band: If a trusted colleague sends a link requesting support, call or text them directly before clicking.

2. Eliminate SMS Vulnerabilities: Transition away from SMS-based two-factor authentication. Utilize a hardware security key (like a YubiKey) or a secure authenticator application immediately.

We will not be silenced, nor will we be extorted. We are commanded to be salt and light in an increasingly dark landscape. Share this recovery methodology with your networks, fortify your infrastructure, and continue standing firm.

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• Share the Evidence: The architects of digital suppression rely on public isolation and media silence. Do not let them control the narrative. Distribute this recovery protocol to your networks, independent medical professionals, and legal counsel.

• Join the Conversation: We are called to be salt and light in an increasingly dark landscape, and our collective survival depends on shared intelligence. If similar digital suppression campaigns have targeted you or your organization, detail your experience in the comments below. Outline the vectors of the attack and the precise recovery protocols that successfully restored your access so we can fortify our community's defenses.

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True science requires looking where others refuse to look. When we initiated our independent genomic audits of the COVID-19 modRNA vaccines, we did so to answer fundamental questions about product purity and regulatory compliance. As a Chief Scientific Officer, my duty is to the data and to the public.

Overcoming a lifelong stutter taught me early on that every word must be measured, deliberate, and grounded in truth. We cannot build public health policy on the shifting sands of political compliance. We must build on a firm foundation of empirical reality. Our research confirmed significant genomic contamination. We chose to publish the data, bringing the truth to light.

The Parliamentary Record and the Evasion of Q-990

On March 23, 2026, Member of Parliament Ted Falk (Provencher) entered a formal Order Paper Question (Q-990) into the House of Commons. This was not a casual inquiry; it is a binding, documented question recorded directly into the Hansard—the official public record of parliamentary proceedings.

MP Falk explicitly asked Health Canada for precise information on the identities of the facilities responsible for manufacturing, linearising, and quality-controlling the plasmid DNA templates used in COVID-19 modRNA vaccines. Crucially, the parliamentary inquiry demanded to know if the residual DNA removal processes complied with established International Council for Harmonisation (ICH) standards.

To understand the weight of this question, one must understand the specific regulatory standards being questioned:

• ICH Q5A: This is the global standard for viral safety evaluation. It strictly dictates how residual DNA limits must be characterized and controlled in biotechnology products derived from cell lines.

• ICH Q5B: This standard governs the quality of the biotechnological product itself, specifically requiring rigorous analysis of the expression construct (the engineered DNA sequence) used for production.

It was this exact parliamentary inquiry that Tamara Ugolini at Rebel News recently highlighted in her investigative report, bringing Health Canada’s refusal to answer for their manufacturing oversight to the forefront.

Rebel News report highlighting Health Canada’s evasion of formal parliamentary inquiries into mRNA manufacturing standards.

The official response from the Department of Health, tabled on May 8, 2026, was an exercise in profound evasion. Instead of providing transparent data on the manufacturing facilities or confirming adherence to ICH Q5A and Q5B, regulators retreated behind administrative walls. They offered a generic statement claiming all vaccines are reviewed through a rigorous scientific process. They then concluded with a circular, self-absolving justification: “If a product has been authorized by Health Canada, it has been determined to be compliant with the relevant regulations.”

Official Hoc Opq Q 990 Response (may 8, 2026) Manufacturing, Linearizing And Quality Controlling The Plasmid Dna Template Used To Produce Mrna

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This deliberate obfuscation is a fundamental failure of public health duty. In a concurrent Order Paper Question, Q-991, tabled on the exact same day, the Department claimed that communicating product risks and sharing recall information is a priority to ensure transparency. Yet, when confronted on the public record with precise questions about manufacturing defects in the most widely distributed biologic in Canadian history, they offer silence.

Official Hoc Opq Q 991 Response (may 8, 2026) Product Recall

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The Genomic Reality: What We Found in the Vials

Regulators may attempt to dodge questions, yet the data remains irrefutable. This work was not conducted in isolation, but was a coordinated, high-stakes international effort. Working alongside genomic pioneer Kevin McKernan and world-class data scientist and epidemiologist Dr. Jessica Rose, our joint independent genomic laboratory findings quantified residual DNA fragments and SV40 promoter-enhancer sequences in Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna modRNA vials from Ontario, Canada. These exact collaborative findings were recently published in the peer-reviewed journal Autoimmunity.

When we audited these 32 vials, the findings were unambiguous and systemic. We found this severe genomic contamination in every single version of the vaccine manufactured—spanning from the original Wuhan monovalent shots all the way through to the most recent JN.1 boosters.

The data revealed:

• We demonstrated the presence of 1.23 x 10^8 to 1.60 x 10^11 plasmid DNA fragments per dose.

• Total DNA in all vials tested exceeded the regulatory limit for residual DNA set by the FDA and the WHO by 36- to 153-fold for Pfizer, and 112- to 627-fold for Moderna.

Our subsequent international testing confirms this is not a regional anomaly; it is a global manufacturing failure. In our independent audits of both Australian and Irish vaccine vials, every Pfizer and Moderna vial tested contained synthetic DNA wildly exceeding the 10 ng/dose safety limit established by their respective regulatory bodies (such as the TGA in Australia).

The Regulatory Smokescreen: Naked DNA vs. LNP-Encapsulated DNA

Health authorities routinely claim the vaccines are safe by referencing a historical 10 ng/dose limit. That defense is scientifically hollow.

The 10 ng/dose limit was established decades ago for naked DNA—DNA that is entirely unprotected and rapidly destroyed by the body’s natural enzymes before it can enter cells. The COVID-19 modRNA vaccines do not contain naked DNA. The residual plasmid DNA we found is heavily encapsulated within Lipid Nanoparticles (LNPs).

• LNPs act as an impenetrable delivery vehicle, protecting synthetic DNA fragments from destruction.

• LNPs drastically increase the delivery of foreign DNA across cell membranes by 10 to 100 times compared to naked DNA.

Applying a naked DNA safety limit to LNP-encapsulated DNA is regulatory malpractice. The current guidelines completely fail to account for this highly efficient DNA transfection, longer DNA persistence, or the unquantified risks of cumulative dosing. Furthermore, the SV40 sequence was detected in all tested Pfizer vials. This is highly concerning because SV40 sequences are used in gene therapy to transport foreign DNA into the cell nucleus and facilitate DNA integration into the human genome.

The Bureaucracy of Suffering

When these products were deployed, the public was assured that a robust safety net would catch anyone who suffered adverse effects. That promise was an illusion. The vaccine-injured in Canada have been abandoned by the healthcare system.

The government established the Vaccine Injury Support Program (VISP)—recently rebranded as the Vaccine Impact Assistance Program (VIAP). Changing the name of a program does not change its nature; in fact, it made it worse. During this transition, vaccine-injured Canadians were forced to reapply entirely, even though some had already been waiting over three years for a response.

Recent investigations lay bare the profound inequity of this program:

• Over $50 million in taxpayer funding was handed to a private firm, Oxaro, to administer the program.

• A staggering $36.3 million was consumed by administrative costs.

• Only $18.1 million was actually distributed to injured Canadians.

A system that spends twice as much on administration as it does on restitution is operating with false scales. Consider Sean Hartman, a 17-year-old boy who died after receiving a single dose of the Pfizer vaccine. When his family sought justice, a devastating legal precedent was established: it was ruled that in a pandemic, the state has no private law duty of care to its citizens. Mandating an injection while disavowing a duty of care is a profound moral failure.

From Laboratory Bench to Regulatory Action: The Call to Halt 19

The season of scientific isolation is over. Data sitting silently in a journal does not save lives or change policy; it must be operationalized.

To bridge the gap between empirical discovery and federal accountability, the “Call to Halt 19” initiative was launched. While this national campaign was built directly upon the foundation of my published genomic auditing work, the open letter itself was architected and written by Dr. Maria Gutschi from a rigorous, unapologetic regulatory perspective.

Dr. Gutschi systematically translated our laboratory data into a binding, technical indictment designed to push lawmakers, health officials, and the public to demand an immediate halt and recall of these products in Canada. Backed by a cross-Canadian coalition of qualified researchers and clinicians, this initiative formally demands:

1. An immediate halt to the use of, and a comprehensive recall of, all COVID-19 mRNA vaccine products.

2. An independent and transparent public inquiry into the failed regulatory mechanisms and approvals that bypassed established manufacturing protections.

3. Comprehensive scientific assessments of all mRNA lots to fully quantify the human health risks associated with encapsulated residual plasmid DNA, ribosomal frameshifting, and immune tolerance.

We must demand accountability from Health Canada and insist upon independent, transparent audits of all deployed biologics. Share the “Call to Halt 19” initiative and its data with your physicians, your elected representatives, and your communities. Demand an immediate end to the administrative exploitation of the vaccine-injured.

Join the mission for uncorrupted science and true medical transparency today.

References

1. Rebel News. (2024). Health Canada dodges questions on COVID mRNA vaccine DNA manufacturing issues. Retrieved from https://www.rebelnews.com/health_canada_dodges_questions_on_covid_mrna_vaccine_dna_manufacturing_issues

2. Speicher, D. J., Rose, J., & McKernan, K. (2025). Quantification of residual plasmid DNA and SV40 promoter-enhancer sequences in Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna modRNA COVID-19 vaccines from Ontario, Canada. Autoimmunity, 58(1), 2551517. https://doi.org/10.1080/08916934.2025.2551517

3. Speicher, D. J. (2024). Final Report with Attachments: Vaccine Vial Testing. Department of Pathobiology, Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph.

4. Global News. (2025). Out of more than $50 million in taxpayer funding given to the private firm Oxaro... Retrieved from https://globalnews.ca/news/11645707/50m-vaccine-injury-support-program-still-failing-injured-say/

5. Dan Hartman v. His Majesty the King in Right of Canada. Ruling regarding the Crown Liability and duty of care in the context of pandemic mandates.

6. Call to Halt 19. (2025). Canadian Open Letter of Concern Regarding COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines. Retrieved from https://www.call2halt19.ca/

7. Mulroney, T. E., et al. (2024). N1-methylpseudouridylation of mRNA causes +1 ribosomal frameshifting. Nature, 625, 189–194. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-023-06800-3

8. Uversky, V. N., et al. (2023). IgG4 antibodies induced by repeated vaccination may generate immune tolerance to the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein. Vaccines, 11(5). https://doi.org/10.3390/vaccines11050991

🏛️ Public Records & Legal Reference Vault

• Exhibit A: [Sessional Paper 8555-451-990 (Manufacturing and Linearization Controls)](uploaded:Q-990 - manufacturing, linearizing and quality-controlling the plasmid DNA template used to produce mRNA, May 8, 2026.pdf) — Tabled May 8, 2026, by MP Ted Falk.

• Exhibit B: [Sessional Paper 8555-451-991 (Product Recall and Safety Alert Policies)](uploaded:Q-991 - Product recall, Response from May 8, 2026 .pdf) — Tabled May 8, 2026, by MP Ted Falk.

• Exhibit C: The Canadian Open Letter of Concern — Call to Halt 19 Manifest — Official Regulatory Petition and Position Paper written by Dr. Maria Gutschi.

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Light invariably exposes what is hidden in the dark. In a functioning scientific ecosystem, empirical data that challenges established paradigms is met with rigorous replication and open debate. Today, however, questioning the safety of the COVID-19 modRNA platform invites a fiery trial of professional sabotage, coordinated smear campaigns, and unprecedented digital censorship.

I recently sat down with my esteemed colleagues, Kevin McKernan and Dr. Jessica Rose, for an exclusive interview with investigative journalist Sonia Elijah. We gathered to discuss our peer-reviewed findings on the severe DNA contamination in Pfizer and Moderna vials—and the lengths to which captured institutions will go to bury that data.

📺 Dive into the Exclusive Interview on Sonia Elijah Investigates: DNA Contamination in COVID Shots Amidst Retraction Wars and Cyber Censorship

Measuring the Contamination: qPCR vs. Fluorometry

During our conversation, we detailed the fundamental flaws in how regulatory bodies measure residual DNA. Agencies continue to rely on targeted qPCR assays, which miss massive portions of the contamination—including the highly concerning spike DNA.

As Kevin McKernan explained, by utilizing fluorometry, our independent analysis revealed a much broader, more disturbing reality. We found residual plasmid DNA levels reaching up to 600 times higher than established regulatory limits. Furthermore, the presence of the SV40 promoter-enhancer sequence—a sequence known for nuclear targeting and potential oncogenic risks—was confirmed. The old 10 nanograms per dose limit is entirely insufficient when these DNA fragments are packaged within lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) designed to bypass cellular defenses.

The Retraction Cartel

Uncovering this data placed us directly in the crosshairs of what can only be described as a retraction cartel. Just 11 days after our paper was published in Autoimmunity, it was placed under investigation.

We detailed for Sonia the opaque network involving anonymous PubPeer (or “PubSmear”) complaints and Retraction Watch. Astonishingly, Retraction Watch leaked a review PDF revealing reviewer Rolf Marschalek as the author of the complaint—a blatant conflict of interest, given our paper directly critiqued his own published work. Furthermore, Marschalek works at the DFG in Germany, an entity that invested heavily in BioNTech and COVAX.

This is an orchestrated network targeting narrative-challenging papers. As Kevin noted, these entities often share funding links from massive philanthropies.

Digital Sabotage: The Attack on Oncotarget

The suppression of unvarnished scientific truth has officially escalated beyond biased peer review into outright criminal sabotage. Sonia highlighted the recent, chilling cyberattack covered by the Daily Mail targeting the major oncology journal, Oncotarget.

In early January 2026, Oncotarget published a damning systematic review by eminent Brown University cancer researcher Dr. Wafik El-Deiry and Tufts University cancer researcher Charlotte Kuperwasser. Their paper, reviewing global data from 2020–2025, evaluated COVID-19 vaccination and post-infection cancer signals, documenting 333 cases across 27 countries where malignancies were newly diagnosed or rapidly accelerated shortly after injection.

Mere days after publication, a sophisticated cyberattack took the entire Oncotarget platform offline, completely blocking access to the paper during its peak viral expansion. The journal formally reported the incident to the FBI as a malicious cyberattack, alleging direct involvement from bad actors utilizing the anonymous “PubSmear” network to orchestrate hacking, offline disruptions, and search result manipulation.

Dr. El-Deiry took to X to fiercely condemn the incident, warning that weaponized censorship in medicine has arrived in a big, awful way to suppress any narratives that stand up to pharmaceutical interests. These disturbing findings do not stand in isolation. The severe plasmid DNA contamination and SV40 promoter-enhancer sequences we discovered in our Autoimmunity study directly intersect with the emerging evidence of rapid-onset malignancies exposed in Dr. El-Deiry’s groundbreaking review.

3/11 Viral Takeover: An Essential Record

Understanding the depth of this systemic capture requires diligent, uncompromising investigation. Sonia Elijah has been at the forefront of this effort. Her new book, 3/11 Viral Takeover: On March 11, 2020, a Pandemic was Declared and Our World Changed Forever, is an essential read.

Released on the sixth anniversary of that fateful date, the book frames March 11 as a biological sequel to 9/11—an event that ushered in an unprecedented age of biosecurity management, digital censorship, and algorithmic control. This work is the culmination of five years of forensic reporting. Drawing on thousands of pages of FOIA documents, leaked emails, scientific papers, and whistleblower interviews, Sonia systematically exposes the architecture of the COVID-19 response.

She meticulously documents how unelected scientists and pharma-linked philanthropies took control of global policy. The investigation covers the implementation of a multi-billion-dollar, unvalidated PCR protocol, the suppression of alternative treatments like ivermectin and hydroxychloroquine, and deep dives into Pfizer’s clinical trial data. Perhaps most chillingly, she reveals how a critical study examining myocarditis risk in young males was forcibly withdrawn just days before an FDA vote on authorizing the Pfizer vaccine for children ages 5 to 11.

For anyone committed to understanding how these untested genomic platforms were forced upon the global population, this work is an indispensable historical record. I highly encourage you to secure a copy—available in Kindle eBook, paperback, and hardcover—and support her critical journalism.

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The world has recently emerged from a profound global trial. We witnessed firsthand the devastating consequences of allowing untested biological platforms to be deployed at an unprecedented scale while demands for empirical safety data were met with coordinated silence. Humanity was asked to build its house on shifting sands, placing blind faith in corporate narratives rather than rigorous, independent science. When regulatory frameworks rely on proprietary press releases rather than transparent replication, public safety is compromised. Today, this exact battle over data integrity has migrated from laboratory biosecurity to the global food supply.

For decades, a powerful corporate narrative has sought to discredit traditional agriculture, framing the natural ecosystems that have sustained generations as inefficient relics. In their place, mega-corporations and venture-capital networks are aggressively positioning precision fermentation and synthetic biology (synbio) as the inevitable, ethical future of human nutrition. We must pause and ask a profoundly difficult question: Is dismantling the natural order in favor of patented, lab-derived fluids truly safe for our physical health, or are we being sold a corporate dependency model under the guise of progress?

As an independent virologist and molecular auditor, I must insist on looking past the marketing decks to examine the raw data. When we disrupt the natural order to replace whole foods with patented, laboratory-derived fluids, we are no longer innovating—we are conducting an uncontrolled, large-scale immunological experiment on the human population.

The Purity Illusion: Fungal Secretome Disguised as Dairy

To evaluate the validity of these novel products, we must strip away the marketing and analyze them at the molecular level. The synthetic dairy industry relies heavily on a single metric to convince the public of its safety: “B-LG content.”

B-LG stands for beta-lactoglobulin, the primary whey protein naturally synthesized in bovine milk. In a healthy, grazing cow, this protein does not exist in a vacuum. It is intricately bound within a magnificent biological matrix of lipids, vitamins, and essential cellular components. This natural design functions as a firm foundation for nourishment, perfected long before the advent of industrial laboratories.

In the realm of synthetic biology, biotechnology companies utilize precision fermentation to mimic this natural blueprint. They genetically engineer fungi—specifically Trichoderma reesei—programming it to excrete a recombinant, lab-created version of this bovine protein inside massive industrial bioreactors. The “B-LG content” of a synthetic dairy product is simply the measured percentage of this specific, lab-made whey protein present in the final fluid.

Recently, a landmark peer-reviewed study published in Scientific Reports completely dismantled the illusions surrounding this metric. The comprehensive analysis, titled "Multi-omics profiling finds synbio milk differs nutritionally from bovine milk and contains 93 uncharacterized fungal metabolites and 236 fungal proteins," provides the exact empirical data that corporate marketing teams attempt to suppress.

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Product developers boldly claim that their synbio milk is a “bio-identical” match containing 90% to 99% pure recombinant B-LG. By utilizing untargeted mass spectrometry, ELISA, and shotgun proteomics, independent researchers looked past the corporate pitch decks and discovered a completely different reality. The data reveals that synbio milk is overwhelmingly composed of industrial fungal protein:

• The Purity Deficit: The actual dairy-match B-LG content does not hit the promised 99%. It sits between a mere 7.0% and 31.8%.

• The Fungal Overload: The remainder of the protein content—upwards of 68.2% to 95.0%—is entirely derived from the Trichoderma reesei fungus.

• The Nutritional Void: Authentic bovine milk contains at least 69 essential low-molecular-weight nutrients, including vital lipids, vitamins, and fatty acid carnitines. Synbio milk is virtually devoid of these components, possessing trace amounts of roughly seven.

• The Structural Divergence: The amino acid profile of the synthetic product diverges by approximately 40% from authentic milk, meaning it fundamentally lacks the essential structural building blocks human bodies naturally require.

Consumers are not being sold a clean, advanced alternative to traditional milk. They are being sold a fungal secretome disguised as a dairy equivalent.

Hidden Dangers and Real-World Immunological Consequences

The nutritional void is only the first layer of this deception. The true danger lies in the biochemical dark matter generated by precision fermentation.

Untargeted mass spectrometry analysis identified 93 distinct small-molecule compounds in synbio milk that remain entirely uncharacterized by modern science. These are biological waste products and unintended byproducts of fungal fermentation. Their chemical identities cannot be found in even the most massive mass spectral databases. We are faced with a commercial food product containing 236 distinct foreign fungal proteins and 93 unidentified fungal metabolites that have never been tested for human safety, chronic toxicity, or allergenicity at these extreme exposure levels.

In the real world, substituting a naturally complex, historically safe whole food with a highly processed fungal secretome poses severe health risks. For years, individuals with lactose intolerance or sensitivities to traditional dairy have sought safe alternatives. The biotechnology industry has eagerly targeted this vulnerable demographic, marketing synbio milk as a pristine, lactose-free solution.

This marketing is deeply deceptive. Families seeking refuge from a natural sugar sensitivity are unknowingly trading a known, manageable digestive intolerance for direct exposure to an unmapped biological soup. Furthermore, while synbio milk may omit lactose, it intentionally includes recombinant B-lactoglobulin (B-LG), which is one of the primary allergens found in traditional cow's milk. Individuals with true dairy allergies remain at acute risk, while everyday consumers simply looking for a clean alternative are subjected to an unprecedented barrage of industrial fungal waste.

The human body is a beautifully designed temple. It is intricately optimized to recognize, process, and thrive on whole-food matrices—it is fundamentally unequipped to handle industrial fermentation waste as daily sustenance. Recent peer-reviewed immunological studies on allergenicity of alternative proteins emphasize that novel proteins derived from fungi frequently share structural similarities with known environmental allergens.

When these unmapped foreign antigens flood the gastrointestinal tract, they bypass our natural immunological memory. This risks triggering severe IgE-mediated immune cascades, cross-reactivity, and unpredictable autoimmune sensitization. We simply do not know what chronic exposure to these 93 unknown molecules will do to human cellular pathways and gut health over the long term.

Regulatory Failure, the GRAS Loophole, and Legal Battles

How does a product containing over 90 unknown compounds bypass standard consumer safety testing and reach the grocery store? The answer lies in the exploitation of a regulatory loophole known as the United States FDA’s “Generally Recognized as Safe” (GRAS) protocol.

Mega-corporations routinely use this self-certification loophole to bypass rigorous pre-market safety assessments. Manufacturers of synbio milk point to older, legacy GRAS notifications for T. reesei enzymes used in traditional food processing to claim their new products are safe. In doing so, they deliberately obscure a catastrophic distinction in human dosing:

• Micrograms vs. Grams: In traditional food processing, these fungal enzymes are used as minor processing aids, left behind only in microscopic, trace microgram quantities in the final food.

• The Multiplier Effect: In synthetic milk, the fungal protein is no longer a trace processing aid—it is the primary structural ingredient, consumed in massive, multi-gram quantities.

This systemic regulatory failure exposes the consumer to foreign fungal proteins at levels 19,400 to 794,118 times higher than foods processed with standard recombinant enzymes were ever intended to deliver.

This is not innovation; it is institutional negligence, and it has already triggered fierce legal battles. Recent consumer protection litigation targeting companies producing animal-free dairy highlights these deceptive marketing practices Plaintiffs argue that these conglomerates violate the law by marketing products as safe, sustainable, and identical to cow’s milk, while actively obscuring the massive presence of residual host-cell fungal material.

Furthermore, during recent public meetings, experts testified that synbio products have even revealed traces of fungicide residue alongside their 93 uncharacterized small molecules. Regulatory agencies are once again choosing to rely on biased industry assurances rather than demanding independent, empirical auditing.

The War on Traditional Agriculture and Corporate Monopolies

To implement a synthetic future, the natural past must be systematically dismantled. Over the past few years, we have witnessed a coordinated, global corporate push against traditional agriculture.

This is not merely a bureaucratic oversight. It is a deliberate, monopolistic strategy designed to centralize the global food supply. Peer-reviewed analyses on the bioethics of modern agriculture highlight how synthetic biotechnology actively shifts food production away from decentralized, community-based farming toward a highly specialized, capital-intensive model controlled by corporate patents. By transitioning our sustenance into massive industrial bioreactors, these conglomerates ensure that every calorie consumed is licensed, engineered, and tightly controlled.

This tension erupted into massive protests across Europe. Farmers in France, Poland, Ireland, Italy, and Belgium took to the streets, blocking thoroughfares and descending upon the EU Parliament in Strasbourg. They poured milk outside supermarkets and dumped manure to protest crushing bureaucratic regulations and unfair trade policies like the EU-Mercosur agreement. European authorities enforced draconian environmental and sustainability mandates that effectively strangled small-to-medium agricultural enterprises, all while opening the floodgates to cheaper, less-regulated imports. The message was unmistakable. The system is deliberately making traditional farming economically impossible to pave the way for corporate, top-down alternatives.

The Canadian Milk Cartel and Artificial Scarcity

Here in Canada, the war on food takes a heavily bureaucratized form. We are subjugated by a dairy monopoly operating under a rigid supply management system.

Instead of allowing free-market principles to govern supply and demand, this system artificially inflates grocery prices while mandating the literal destruction of natural abundance. Canadian dairy farmers are routinely forced to dump millions of liters of perfectly good milk—over 10.2 million litres of milk in Ontario alone—simply to adhere to strict cartel quotas. While food banks face unprecedented strain and ordinary families struggle to afford basic groceries, the system mandates massive waste to tighten supply and keep shelf prices artificially high.

You can view the stark reality of this systemic dumping in this footage and this firsthand account.

This deliberate destruction of essential nutrition pushes our communities closer to a man-made, policy-driven scarcity. Adding insult to injury, the synthetic biology agenda is actively invading our borders. Recent reports confirm that lab-grown milk is entering the Canadian market. We are watching a coordinated transition where natural abundance is systematically destroyed to maintain a monopoly, only to be replaced by patented, fungal-derived synthetic fluids.

Solutions: Reclaiming the Firm Foundation of Health

We cannot remain passive observers while the core of human nutrition is engineered into a corporate, licensed commodity. The new way of synthetic food represents a highly volatile departure from the natural order that has sustained humanity for millennia.

The solution requires reclaiming absolute personal responsibility for our health and wellbeing. We must become acutely aware of what we put into our bodies and vote with our wallets. Support your local, traditional farmers who practice regenerative agriculture. Reject the heavily marketed, venture-capital-funded synthetic alternatives. Demand uncompromised transparency from regulatory bodies that consistently place corporate convenience over public safety.

Bringing truth to light is the only mechanism we have to protect our families and our societal health. We must stand firm on a solid foundation of independent data, ask the difficult questions, and refuse to surrender the human food supply to the laboratory.

Literature Review and Source Links

For those seeking to verify the data and explore the published science, the following literature review provides direct links for inclusion in your communications:

1. Multi-omics profiling reveals precision fermentation milk lacks 69 essential bovine nutrients and contains 93 uncharacterized fungal metabolites

2. Allergenicity of Alternative Proteins: Reduction Mechanisms and Processing Strategies

3. Bioethics of Agriculture: Centralization and Corporate Control

4. FDA public meeting records confirm the lack of safety data for self-certified GRAS ingredients and the presence of 92 unknown molecules in Bored Cow milk

5. Deceptive marketing lawsuits expose the massive presence of residual fungal protein in Perfect Day precision fermentation products

6. Draconian agricultural policies and the EU-Mercosur agreement drive European farmers to mass protests

7. Economic analysis reveals Canada’s supply management system forced the dumping of 10.2 million litres of milk while grocery prices soared

8. Canadian dairy farmers expose the reality of mandated milk dumping under cartel quotas

9. Agricultural reports confirm that lab-grown, synthetic milk is entering the Canadian market

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Truth, when built on a firm foundation, cannot remain buried forever. For years, the scientific establishment demanded silence, expecting compliance over conviction. We were told to ignore the data and accept an unquestionable consensus. I chose instead to bring the truth to light.

Looking back at my conversation with Liz Gunn on FreeNZ, the weight of our scientific discoveries remains as urgent today as the day the interview originally aired. We sat down to discuss findings that shattered the illusion of biological safety surrounding the modRNA platforms. Our peer-reviewed research confirmed what was previously dismissed by captured regulatory agencies: excessive residual plasmid DNA contamination in Pfizer and Moderna vaccines, reaching levels hundreds of times over established regulatory limits.

The Undisclosed Genomic Reality

The manufacturing inconsistencies we uncovered are staggering. Every single Pfizer vial we tested across multiple countries contained an undisclosed SV40 promoter-enhancer sequence. This is not a harmless artifact. It is a sequence known for its potential link to oncogenesis and carries severe risks of genomic integration. When deployed globally without proper regulatory disclosure or informed consent, such impurities transform a purported prophylactic into an unquantified biological hazard.

The public deserves unvarnished scientific integrity. You deserve the data without filters. The risks of long-term health consequences from these genetic mechanisms of action were released upon the world before sufficient preclinical testing was ever completed.

Standing Against the Giants

Stepping forward with this empirical evidence was not a path chosen for accolades. The professional consequences of upholding scientific rigor in an era of institutional capture are profound. We are called to be salt and light in our respective fields, even when the personal and professional costs are massive. For me, that meant independently auditing the genomic data, identifying the severe manufacturing adulterations, and providing the evidentiary foundation for international declarations demanding accountability.

The pushback from the medical establishment has been fierce. Silence offers a comfortable safety, while speaking out invites intense suffering. The vaccine-injured have been left to suffer in the shadows, ignored by the very institutions meant to protect them. We cannot keep quiet while people perish.

A Demand for Absolute Transparency

The empirical evidence is clear and undeniable. This data demands an immediate regulatory re-evaluation and a total halt to the mRNA platform.

I invite you to watch this foundational interview with Liz Gunn to understand the depth of the genomic contamination. You can also view the original publication of this interview and support her critical journalism on the FreeNZ Substack below.

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Canadian molecular virologist Dr David Speicher details his groundbreaking peer-reviewed study exposing excessive residual plasmid DNA contamination - up to hundreds of times over regulatory limits - in Pfizer and Moderna Covid vaccines, plus the undisclosed cancer-linked SV40 promoter/enhancer sequence in every Pfizer vial tested across multiple countr…

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The true gatekeepers of public health are not found in the halls of captured regulatory agencies, hospitals, schools, or universities. They are found in the homes of families across this nation.

The Bedrock of the Household

Today, we pause to honour mothers—both literal and spiritual. We honour those who have given birth, as well as those who have not borne children of their own but who fiercely care for, guide, and protect others with a true mother’s heart. Over the past five years, I have witnessed a profound and unshakable strength emerging from the women who stand on the front lines of the medical transparency movement. The establishment demanded unquestioning compliance. Institutions applied unimaginable pressure to force the surrender of bodily autonomy, especially concerning the youngest and most vulnerable among us.

Despite the pressure, many mothers refused to yield.

Ancient wisdom speaks of a woman clothed with strength and dignity, one who can face the days to come without fear. She does not consume the bread of idleness or blindly accept the dictates of a corrupted system. She actively watches over the affairs of her household. She seeks out the truth. She examines the data. She speaks with wisdom and faithful instruction, ensuring her children are shielded from harm.

Even as the world appears to be falling apart around us, it is the heart of the Godly woman—defending our families and acting as the foundational teacher of our nations—that will ultimately heal our society. It is through teaching and enacting change within the walls of her own home that a mother powerfully directs the future of nations. True reform does not begin in a legislature; it begins at the kitchen table, equipping the next generation to stand firm.

Standing in the Gap

The mothers who stood in the gap these past few years faced immense societal ridicule. They were mocked for asking basic questions about informed consent and long-term safety. They were ostracized for demanding scientific transparency before allowing experimental platforms into the arms of their children.

It is the resilience of these families, anchored by strong women, that continually reminds us why the fight for true scientific integrity matters. They understood that a firm foundation is required to withstand the coordinated pushback of the medical establishment.

The Fire of Advocacy and the Cost of Truth

Over the past five years, when government tyranny and mandates came to divide and control the nuclear family, we saw tremendous grassroots movements, like the Mama Bears, rise up and fight for their families. These women stand for fundamental health freedom, informed consent, and the unwavering protection of bodily autonomy against governmental and medical overreach. They understood that a threat to one child is a threat to all. Every mother possesses this innate, fierce instinct to guard her den. Whether evaluating the safety data of a new biologic, pushing back against school mandates, or simply demanding unvarnished truth from a paediatrician, any woman can embody the spirit of a mama bear when she places the physical and spiritual well-being of her family above the pressure to conform.

The cost of institutional overreach has been unimaginably high, demanding this exact kind of fierce advocacy. We see this profound courage in the tragic story of Victor Simoes, whose life was suddenly cut short following the administration of a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. His mother, Henrietta Simoes, endured the ultimate nightmare. Instead of retreating into the silence of her immense grief, Henrietta stepped out into the light. She demanded accountability, pushed for transparent investigations, and refused to let the medical establishment erase her son’s story. Her relentless pursuit of truth serves as a beacon, illustrating the fierce, protective love of a mother who will not allow others to suffer the same devastating fate.

We see this exact same fire in the advocacy of Heather Hudson. After her son Cody’s life was drastically altered by severe injuries following a COVID-19 vaccination, she refused to accept the systemic dismissal of the vaccine-injured. Her relentless, targeted advocacy led to the introduction of Cody’s Law in Florida, a legislative effort designed to ensure that those suffering from life-altering vaccine injuries are not abandoned by the system that pushed these interventions. Heather did not wait for captured agencies to admit fault or offer apologies. She took the smooth stones from the riverbed and faced the giant herself, forcing the legislature to recognize the collateral damage of failed public health policies.

When the system fails to protect the vulnerable, a mother’s instinct becomes the ultimate line of defence. Her worth is indeed far more than precious stones. She evaluates the risks, challenges the authorities, and shields her family with an unwavering resolve. The vaccine-injured and the voices of the fallen have found their most tireless advocates in these courageous women.

We must continue to stand alongside the mothers who build their homes on the bedrock of truth.

Happy Mother’s Day

To every mother reading this, thank you for all that you do. Whether you are nurturing children in your home, guiding the next generation in your community, or standing fiercely in the public square to defend the vulnerable, your strength is the foundation of a healed society. I wish you a heartfelt and blessed Mother's Day.

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The crucible of the past several years has profoundly tested the resilience of independent scientific auditing. When I was placed under institutional investigation in March 2020, my offense was not a failure of scientific rigour; rather, it was a steadfast refusal to conform my clinical observations to a predetermined consensus.

Standing firm on a foundation of objective truth requires significant professional sacrifice. Yet, the realities faced by patients experiencing long-term adverse events following novel therapeutics demand a resolute, data-driven response. As scientists, we are called to bring these molecular realities to light.

A New Chapter: The Dr Peers Institute

Today, I am formally announcing my appointment to the Scientific Committee of the Dr Peers Institute.

Founded by Dr. Tina Peers, this organization operates at the vanguard of alternative clinical research, health education, and medical transparency. The Institute is doing critical work to address the unresolved medical fallout from recent years. They are deeply focused on treating patients dealing with Long-COVID and complex, post-therapeutic conditions.

By rigorously investigating the long-term physiological impacts of spike proteins and the underlying biological mechanisms of modRNA platforms, they are providing actionable clinical initiatives—such as the ZeroSpike Project—to help those in desperate need of restorative care.

The Data Must Guide Us

My peer-reviewed research, published in Autoimmunity, quantified residual plasmid DNA and SV40 promoter-enhancer sequences in modRNA biologics. This is not abstract theory. It is the molecular reality that currently serves as the evidentiary foundation for international regulatory inquiries, as well as presentations to the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) and the United States Congressional Record.

Through the Dr Peers Institute, my role will involve integrating this hard genomic auditing data directly into their clinical framework. We will provide the analytical bedrock necessary to understand viral pathogenesis and assist those navigating unprecedented healthcare challenges.

We must continue to demand transparent regulatory adherence and unapologetic scientific debate.

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When the suspension warning letter arrived, demanding the disclosure of my son’s private medical information under the threat of a 20-day exclusion from his classroom, I did not quietly comply. Warnings of suspension are not indicators of an imminent medical emergency; they are administrative tools used solely to force compliance. Let me be absolutely clear: a person’s vaccination status is strictly private, personal health information. It should not be casually disclosed to anyone, nor should it be coerced out of citizens by the state. Furthermore, no child or family should ever face discrimination, segregation, or exclusion from public education based on their personal health choices.

It is critical to understand that it does not matter if your child is fully vaccinated or not. What public health is hunting for is absolute compliance—forcing you to submit either your child’s vaccine records or a valid exemption into their database. Even if your child has received every scheduled shot, public health will still threaten to suspend them if their digital records are not up to date. Silence offers safety, yet speaking out invites suffering. For the past five years, due to the pandemic, the Immunization of School Pupils Act (ISPA) was largely unenforced. Public health units across Ontario are now aggressively attempting to catch up. Thousands of students across the province faced suspensions this past year, not due to an actual health risk, simply for not complying with the disclosure of their status.

Consider the sheer absurdity of this bureaucratic dragnet. A student who is now in Grade 6 and allegedly missed their six-year-old childhood shots is suddenly a target for suspension. They were not considered a health risk for the past six years, so why is this an urgent suspension issue today? I immediately contacted Tamara Ugolini at Rebel News. She recognized the gravity of this overreach and produced a vital report detailing how Ontario’s compelled vaccine coercion persists in 2026, alongside this accompanying video. Her investigation exposes how the public health disclosure regime places our children’s rights at risk, favouring unquestioned compliance over educational access.

Massive waves of suspensions were handed down for missing or out-of-date records. Most of these suspensions were issued between March and April 2026, mandating exclusions of up to 20 days. They were only shortened if parents complied by either vaccinating their children or filing a formal exemption. In Waterloo Region alone, 704 secondary school students were suspended in April 2026 out of an initial warning batch of over 3,200 students. Toronto Public Health was forced to delay the suspension of approximately 30,000 students simply because their administrative machine collapsed under the weight of its own paperwork. Children were removed from school not for behavioural misconduct—which is steadily rising—but simply due to their parents’ refusal to disclose private medical information. We must build our understanding on a firm foundation of truth, not on the shifting sands of institutional intimidation.

The Severity of a 20-Day Suspension: Equating Privacy with Violence

To truly understand the weaponization of the ISPA, we must look at what a 20-day suspension actually represents. Under the Ontario Education Act, a suspension of up to 20 days is one of the most severe disciplinary actions a school board can take short of permanent expulsion.

According to the Ministry of Education’s own guidelines, a student faces this extreme level of discipline for severe, often dangerous behavioural misconduct. The list of activities warranting such a suspension includes:

• Uttering a threat to inflict serious bodily harm on another person.

• Possessing alcohol, illegal drugs, or unauthorised cannabis.

• Being under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

• Swearing at a teacher or a person in a position of authority.

• Committing an act of vandalism that causes extensive damage to school property.

• Bullying, including cyberbullying.

Look closely at that list. The bureaucratic machine is handing down the exact same 20-day punishment to perfectly healthy, well-behaved children simply because their parents refuse to upload a form to a digital database. The state is legally equating the protection of private medical information with acts of physical violence, substance abuse, and extensive vandalism. This is not about community health; it is about punishing administrative non-compliance with maximum force.

Yet, in a stunning admission of their own administrative bluff, an ISPA suspension does not even appear on a child’s Ontario Student Record (OSR). Unlike suspensions for actual misconduct, once these 20 days are served, the school simply expects the student back in the classroom as if nothing ever happened. There is no permanent mark on their academic record. It is a temporary, coercive squeeze designed entirely to break the parents’ resolve.

The Illusion of Safety: Real Risk vs. Perceived Risk

To grasp the sheer hypocrisy of these mandates, consider a practical scenario I recently discussed with the infectious disease department at a local public health unit. If an HIV-positive student gets into a physical altercation at school resulting in blood exposure, or if a student bites another child, does anyone at the school know their HIV status? Are there protocols in place to protect the other students from this actual, immediate health risk?

The answer is astonishing. For blood-borne diseases like Hepatitis and HIV, schools keep absolutely no record of a student’s status. Public health only investigates if there is a severe incident. Only then does the Mandatory Blood Testing Act, 2006 come into play, requiring an exposed person to actively apply to the Medical Officer of Health for a blood sample within seven days of the incident. Similarly, schools will not even inform parents if a child with active head lice is sitting next to their son or daughter.

School boards are suspending perfectly healthy children to mitigate a perceived risk of “vaccine-preventable” diseases, while entirely ignoring the daily, actual risks of undocumented blood-borne pathogens. Furthermore, families are reporting that children are being isolated, denied recess or transportation, confined to rooms, or even subjected to police and Children’s Aid involvement—often without any formal suspension order at all.

The Panorama Database and Global Surveillance

Parents must ask where this mandated compliance data is ultimately going, and why the burden of reporting is placed entirely on their shoulders. In Ontario, family physicians and health care providers are not automatically integrated with public health enforcement arms. Privacy boundaries established by the Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA) restrict automated data-sharing by the medical establishment. Consequently, the bureaucracy is forced to weaponize school suspensions to coerce parents into doing the administrative data entry for them.

ISPA requires parents to disclose their children’s vaccination status to public health authorities, with that information entered into centralized digital databases such as Panorama. While Panorama itself is not a World Health Organization (WHO) product, its development was a calculated piece of Canada’s broader strategy to meet global health standards set by the WHO, specifically the International Health Regulations (IHR) of 2005.

Following the 2003 SARS outbreak, the WHO criticized global surveillance methods. Canada answered by utilizing Canada Health Infoway to build this digital infrastructure, aiming to replace fragmented paper systems and prevent future reporting failures. Panorama now acts as the engine for detecting reportable diseases and tracking communicable outbreaks in real-time. It utilizes international data standards, such as HL7 and ICD codes, ensuring medical information can be seamlessly shared across borders.

As a WHO member state, Canada is legally bound by the IHR. Panorama provides the technical infrastructure to fulfill these obligations by standardizing data so the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) can notify the WHO within strict 24 to 48-hour timeframes for urgent events. Even though implementation varies across provinces—with jurisdictions like Alberta using different systems—all must ultimately report this data to PHAC to maintain our nation’s overall WHO compliance.

The Vulnerability of Centralized Health Data

When you hand over your child’s private medical data to the school board or public health, you are placing it into a digital ecosystem that is inherently insecure. The Information and Privacy Commissioner (IPC) of Ontario’s annual report revealed a staggering 34% increase in unauthorized access to personal information across regulated sectors. In the health sector specifically, internal “snooping” by health care workers and administrative staff accounts for a massive percentage of privacy breaches every single year.

Furthermore, Ontario’s health infrastructure has been repeatedly crippled by catastrophic cyberattacks. We have recently seen massive ransomware attacks paralyze shared hospital IT networks and regional service providers, exposing the highly sensitive records of hundreds of thousands of patients.

Unlike stolen credit card data, health records are permanent, deeply personal, and cannot be cancelled or replaced. Government-run databases have a documented history of breaches and leaks, yet families are offered little meaningful consent or recourse for concerns around these collection efforts. As a parent, your primary role is to act as the uncompromising guardian of your child’s private personal health information. You must keep it out of these vulnerable systems.

The Exemption Trap and Mandated Misinformation

Many parents assume that signing a Statement of Conscience or Religious Belief exemption permanently solves the problem. It does not. Filing an exemption only stops the automated yearly harassment from the public health unit.

The underlying systemic trap remains fully active. Even if you have signed an exemption, the system flags your child as “unvaccinated” for that specific disease, regardless of their actual clinical vaccine status or natural serological immunity. In the event of a declared outbreak, your healthy child can still be arbitrarily suspended for up to 20 days.

Furthermore, the provincial exemption forms force parents to read and tacitly acknowledge blatant scientific misinformation. When reviewing the Ministry’s mandated “Risks of not being vaccinated” section, the text relies heavily on fear rather than factual, scientific published data. A rigorous scientific review of this document reveals several glaring fallacies:

• Administrative Overreach: The form claims immunization programs result in incidence reductions of “99 to 100%,” leveraging historical data to compel modern compliance. Suspending a healthy child in 2026 for a disease that has been eradicated locally for decades (like polio) is an administrative overreach, not an acute medical necessity.

• Fear-Based Absolutism: The document asserts that delaying or refusing vaccines means you are putting your child’s “health and even life at risk.” This is an untrue, blanket statement that lacks any individualized clinical context.

• Flawed Community Logic: The form categorically claims that “when more people are immunized, there is less risk for everyone.” This forces parents to legally agree to a generalized, one-size-fits-all statement about community risk, entirely ignoring the specific, individualized serological reality of their own child.

Parents are being forced to legally acknowledge institutional propaganda simply to access public education.

The Core Philosophy: Bureaucracy over Biology

The Golden Rule: When facing a school health suspension, never argue the science or the vaccines. School administrators are mid-level bureaucrats with zero authority over public health policy. Arguing science labels a parent as a “fringe activist” and gives the administration an easy excuse to dismiss them.

It is critical to understand how to deal with the school administration. Principals are simply administrative enforcers in this system; they do not always have our children’s best interests in mind when pressed by the state. Under Section 12(3) of the ISPA, a principal is legally stripped of their discretion and compelled by Public Health to enforce the suspension order.

If a principal defies the Medical Officer of Health and allows an “uncompliant” child to attend class, they are violating a direct statutory duty. By doing so, they face a cascading series of severe sanctions, including:

• Severe Administrative Discipline: Immediate reprimand, suspension, or termination by their school board for insubordination.

• Professional Misconduct: Potential investigation and disciplinary action by the Ontario College of Teachers (OCT).

• Provincial Offences Act (POA) Fines: Because they are failing to perform a legally mandated duty, they can be charged under the POA, which carries a general penalty fine of up to $5,000.

• Health Protection and Promotion Act (HPPA) Escalation: If the Medical Officer of Health escalates the defiance by issuing a specific compliance order under the HPPA, defying that order carries a staggering fine of up to $5,000 for every single day the offence continues.

While some principals are naturally empathetic and may quietly turn a blind eye, making a respectful conversation a reasonable place to start, the severe threat of personal sanctions means many will remain rigidly unwavering. If the administration proves inflexible, you must immediately abandon appeals to empathy or scientific reasoning and deal with them strictly through administrative procedure. The winning strategy is to argue the law and weaponize the school board’s own administrative rules against them. Schools derive their legal authority from the Ontario Education Act, not public health officials, and the Education Act imposes strict procedural safeguards. By demanding every statutory entitlement under the Education Act and enforcing strict procedural compliance under ISPA, parents can make enforcing these suspensions legally risky and administratively exhausting.

The Parent Playbook: Navigating ISPA Suspensions

Parents are not powerless. You have the legal authority to protect your children. Over the past several months, I have quietly helped numerous Ontario families navigate this exact bureaucratic maze. By deploying the strategic guidance outlined below, we have successfully returned their children to the classroom without compromising their medical privacy or surrendering to institutional coercion.

Here is the step-by-step playbook for handling ISPA suspension threats.

Step 1: Get Everything in Writing
Never debate at the school doors or over the phone. Force the school to email you the lockout notice to create a permanent paper trail of their actions.

Step 2: Demand Proof of Service (ISPA Section 8)
Under Section 8 of ISPA, a suspension is legally invalid unless the Medical Officer of Health formally serves the Order of Suspension directly to the parent. Ask the school if they are denying your child entry without proof of legal service. If a school enforces a lockout based on an unserved internal “list,” the school board becomes legally liable for an unlawful exclusion. If Public Health did not send a proper Order of Suspension, contact the Public Health office immediately and point out this procedural failure. They will often rescind the order immediately rather than face a tribunal over a mailing error.

Step 3: Spring the Education Act Trap (PPM 141)
Schools prefer ISPA suspensions since they usually require zero paperwork. The Education Act, however, imposes strict procedural safeguards for suspensions exceeding eleven days, which are legally considered “long-term suspensions”. Under Policy/Program Memorandum (PPM) No. 141 of the Ontario Education Act, any suspension lasting 11 to 20 days requires massive administrative support. Reject the basic “homework package” and demand the four statutory entitlements every child must receive during a 20-day suspension:

• A formal Planning Meeting with the Principal.

• A Student Action Plan (SAP) consisting of a legally binding written education plan.

• The Academic Component, providing continuous digital access to the specific classroom curriculum, evaluated by the teacher so no academic standing is lost.

• The Non-Academic Component, requiring school-based counseling or social-emotional supports to mitigate the emotional distress, stigma, and peer alienation caused by the lockout.

Call their bluff. School boards do not have the funding, the staff, or the time to create customized Student Action Plans and run formal planning meetings for thousands of suspended students. By demanding your lawful rights under PPM 141, you are placing an impossible administrative burden on the principal’s desk. More often than not, the school will quietly back down rather than do the required paperwork.

Step 4: Invoke the Lockbox (PHIPA) – and Anticipate the Database Tollbooth
School secretaries routinely handle private medical information during these suspensions, violating basic health privacy boundaries. In Ontario, Public Health Units are legally classified as “Health Information Custodians” (HICs). Under PHIPA, a parent can issue a “Consent Directive” (a Lockbox Request) directing the HIC not to use or disclose their health information. This legally forbids Public Health from sharing any underlying medical details or exemption statuses with the school board.

It is vital to understand that filing an exemption and issuing a PHIPA Consent Directive are two entirely separate legal actions. Public Health relies heavily on “implied consent” to freely share your child’s vaccination or exemption status with the school. When you issue a PHIPA Consent Directive, you explicitly rescind that implied consent, legally forbidding Public Health from sharing any underlying medical details or exemption statuses with the school board.

Be prepared for the ultimate bureaucratic tollbooth. When parents attempt to apply a lockbox and simply show the exemption or vaccine record for visual verification to lift the suspension, Public Health routinely refuses. They mandate that the document must be surrendered and formally entered into the Panorama system first. They will not approve your child’s return to school without feeding the digital database. This blatant refusal to respect visual verification exposes their true motive: the system prioritizes data harvesting and global WHO compliance over your child’s privacy and education.

If you choose to file an exemption to stop the automated harassment, you should simultaneously issue a PHIPA Consent Directive to Public Health. This ensures that while Public Health forces your data into their system, they are legally barred from sharing that ‘unvaccinated’ flag back down to the school board’s administrative staff. You cut the flow of information at the source, even as you fight the broader digital dragnet.

Step 5: File with HSARB (If Necessary)
The Health Services Appeal and Review Board (HSARB) is the provincial tribunal for appealing orders from Medical Officers of Health, including ISPA suspension orders. Let me be clear: this administrative appeal is highly one-sided and essentially unwinnable at this level. Do not walk into this tribunal expecting a fair or impartial hearing. In practice, HSARB frequently operates as a closed-door mechanism designed primarily to pressure parents into signing the provincial exemption form and surrendering their data. File a bare-bones appeal strictly as a procedural placeholder to preserve your right to escalate to an actual judge later. Reveal zero legal strategy to the opposition during these meetings, as their objective is administrative capitulation rather than justice.

Education is in Our Hands

Ultimately, we must remember that the state does not own our children, nor does the system hold a monopoly on their education. If they threaten to lock your child out of a classroom, do not view it simply as a deprivation of learning. View it as a profound reminder of your responsibility. The true duty of education belongs to the parents. Even if they are not sitting at a standardized school desk, there is immense, tangible learning to be found outside those walls—whether it is teaching them practical life skills around the house, exploring the outdoors, or simply demonstrating what it means to stand with courage against coercion. Education is in our hands.

The bureaucracy relies on isolation and ignorance to enforce compliance. Do not let them isolate you. To protect the health of your children and their medical privacy, share this Parent Playbook with every parent, school council, and community group in Ontario. Sign the Rebel News petition to protect our children’s privacy. We are called to be the salt and light in a system that thrives in the dark. Stand firm, build your foundation on the truth, and hold the line.

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The past five years have been a crucible. Stepping outside the conventional academic system to independently audit genomic data for residual plasmid DNA and SV40 promoter-enhancer sequences was the hardest path I have ever taken. The pushback from captured institutions was fierce. The personal and professional costs were massive. Remaining silent would have been much easier.

There have been many dark days when I wished I had never done this research. Days I wished I had just kept my head down, kept my job, and focused entirely on providing for my family. The attacks, the hit pieces from Retraction Watch, and the institutional silence brought more tears than sweat. Silence offers safety. Speaking out invites suffering.

Then I remember what my son told me the night before we released our initial preprint on the vaccine vials: “Daddy, if this work will help save lives, it’s worth doing.”

He was right. We cannot keep quiet while people perish. The vaccine-injured (and killed)—people like Sean Hartman and Michael Oesch—deserve unvarnished scientific integrity. You deserve the data without filters. I chose to speak up and hold the line.

The battlefield is constantly evolving. The COVID-19 pandemic saw a reliable and sensitive laboratory test drive massive fear of an unknown virus. This created a global “casedemic.” Most people tested were perfectly healthy. The system weaponized good laboratory testing to enforce compliance. We must return to evidence-based lab medicine and accurate diagnostic testing.

The slaughtering of 400 healthy ostriches in British Columbia last November serves as a tragic, undeniable example of this failure. Authorities destroyed an entire healthy flock over a positive PCR test from two dead ostriches the year prior. This is the weaponization of science. Remaining silent in the face of this destruction guarantees more needless loss. It needs to stop.

Standing on the outside throwing stones at a broken, captured system is no longer enough. We must build new, uncompromised infrastructure. We are here to rebuild trust in good laboratory testing, much like the ancient exiles rebuilt the foundations of Jerusalem.

Why the Name Cyrus Scientific?

King Cyrus the Great was a Persian monarch—a complete outsider to the Jewish people. Yet, he was the leader chosen by God to issue the decree to rebuild the temple in Jerusalem. Based on my independent research, the medical establishment clearly sees me as an outsider today. In fact, following the publication of my findings last September, the University of Guelph terminated my appointment. Furthermore, King Cyrus authored the Cyrus Cylinder, widely recognized as the first human rights code in human history. At Cyrus Scientific, we believe in uncompromised ethics. We must stand up for the rights of all people. We refuse to stay silent while the vulnerable perish.

As Psalm 82:3 commands: “Defend the weak and the fatherless; uphold the cause of the poor and the oppressed.”

The Changing Scientific Industry

Over the last 20 years in laboratory medicine and virology, I have watched the industry change. The pace of genomic R&D has vastly outstripped the framework required to regulate it. Incredible advancements in technology happen daily. Simultaneously, a massive “translation gap” exists between bench-scale innovation and commercial readiness. This gap is exactly where critical safety signals, residual impurities, and genomic anomalies get missed by legacy high-throughput pipelines. When these anomalies are ignored, patients are placed in direct peril.

This reality requires action. It demands a dedicated, independent vehicle to push the science forward, enforce rigorous, evidence-based standards, and take the fight directly into the boardrooms and courtrooms. We will not be silenced.

The Official Launch of Cyrus Scientific Inc

Today, I am officially launching Cyrus Scientific Inc.

Operating at the intersection of complex science and commercial viability, Cyrus Scientific scales my independent advisory work. We provide retained technical authority and independent genomic auditing across three core pillars:

1. Consortium Advisory & Commercialization Readiness

The industry moves at breakneck speed. Speed without rigorous quality control is a massive liability. We advise industry partners on advancements in laboratory diagnostic methods and optimize clinical testing frameworks. We specialize in engineering high-throughput analytical pipelines (qPCR, dPCR, NGS) from conceptual R&D to fully validated operational workflows. The goal is ensuring accurate, reliable, and scalable diagnostic solutions.

2. Expert Witness & Medico-Legal Strategy

The tide is turning in the courts. Cyrus Scientific actively delivers technical due diligence, sworn affidavits, and rigorous cross-examination defense for top-tier litigation teams navigating complex genomic and viral data. Uncompromised technical authority serves as the only shield when the data is heavily litigated. We provide the scientific courage required to win these battles.

3. Regulatory Translation & Biologics Standards Alignment

We synthesize complex molecular data into actionable evidence frameworks and technical briefings for non-scientific regulatory bodies, corporate steering committees, and global public health task forces. We must translate the data into policy to stop the harm and see real change.

The Mission Ahead

The launch of Cyrus Scientific deepens my commitment to this community. Cyrus Scientific serves as the operational vehicle handling high-stakes corporate consulting, genomic auditing, and medico-legal strategy. Courageous Truth remains our public square.

We are entering a critical era of scientific transparency and regulatory reform. I feel incredibly blessed and ready to tackle these global challenges head-on with total operational freedom.

I am sincerely grateful to all those who have supported us financially and emotionally. If your organization, legal team, or clinical laboratory requires independent technical due diligence, assay commercialization strategy, or high-stakes litigation support, let’s connect. You can follow our corporate updates on our new Cyrus Scientific LinkedIn Page.

Thank you for standing with me in this fight. We will not remain silent. The work continues.

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As I finally reflect upon the successes and challenges of 2025 and pen the first Courageous Truth post of 2026, I assure you: all is not quiet on the Western front.

2025 ended with a quiet family Christmas, followed immediately by the sombre loss of my aunt and godmother. In the wake of that loss, I dedicated the first three weeks of this year to focusing on work and surrounding myself with an amazing support team. Their guidance on health and well-being has fortified me for the year ahead. And if the signs are right, 2026 is off to an incredible start.

The Trout Forecast: Reading the Ice

Call it superstition or coincidence, but I have a tradition: I gauge the trajectory of my year based on the degree of success during the first few days of the trout opener in Muskoka, Ontario. The greater the number of speckled trout we pull through the ice, the better the year tends to go.

The past few years provided a difficult start to the season. In 2024, despite a very mild winter and only 3 inches of ice (the bare minimum for walking), a friend and I managed only 6 out of 10 speckled trout. True to the forecast, that year turned out to be a slog—a slow grind to advance the science with very limited successes.

2025 was a different beast. It began with a heavy winter; we caught zero fish on January 1 and had a slow day on January 2. However, my son and I managed to ice two huge speckled trout: my son landed a beautiful 4-pound male, and I caught a 4-pound female. In fact, my son’s catch was recognized last week as the Ontario Out of Doors “Photo of the Week.”

The rest of that winter was gruelling, with many days spent “skunked” on the ice. This mirrored my professional year perfectly. 2025 was difficult financially, physically, and emotionally—yet, like those two massive trout, it yielded huge, undeniable successes.

Now, look at 2026. The year kicked off with biting cold (-27°C) and snow, but the fishing has been unreal.

• January 1: 4 splake iced.

• January 2: A few of us visited a favourite lake, surprised to find it had yet to be fished this winter, and managed to ice 15 panfry-sized speckled trout in 2.5 hours, including a triple header—lots of small victories with a huge ending.

• January 4: A friend and I returned to the same lake and managed to catch 10 fish in 2 hours at the same spot, suggesting consistency in our success.

If the superstition holds, the abundance on the ice predicts an abundant year. In just the last three weeks, I have already seen successful meetings and pivotal events take shape.

2025: Courageous Truth in the Face of Suppression

If I had to summarize 2025, the title would be “Courageous Truth in the Face of Suppression.”

It was a year defined by resilience amidst personal and professional attacks. It was a battle for uncensored truth, the restoration of evidence-based medicine, and accountability for authorities. My primary focus remained the pursuit of scientific integrity regarding DNA and plasmid contamination in mRNA COVID-19 vaccines.

To be completely honest, 2025 was a brutally difficult year. There were extremely successful moments bookended with moments when I wanted to give up and walk away from science entirely. But I continued to persist, thanks largely to the encouragement from those around me. I am extremely grateful to my colleagues and supporters who provided financial contributions and unwavering encouragement throughout the year. Without having such an incredible support team behind me, I may not have made it through. Despite retraction pressures, institutional pushback, and the personal toll of career fallout, we held the line together.

Here is a short summary of what we achieved.

1. The Science: Publishing the Unpublishable

The cornerstone of 2025 was the publication of rigorous, peer-reviewed evidence.

Co-authored with Dr Jessica Rose and Kevin McKernan, we published “Quantification of residual plasmid DNA and SV40 promoter-enhancer sequences in Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna modRNA COVID-19 vaccines from Ontario, Canada” in Autoimmunity (Taylor & Francis).

Key Findings:

• We analyzed 32 vials (16 lots) via qPCR, fluorometry, and Nanopore sequencing.

• Total DNA exceeded FDA/WHO limits by 36 to 627-fold via fluorometry.

• We identified SV40 promoter-enhancer sequences exclusively in Pfizer vials (up to 23.72 ng/dose).

• We highlighted the risks associated with Lipid Nanoparticle (LNP) encapsulation, transfection, and the cumulative exposure to billions of DNA fragments per dose.

You can read the full article in Autoimmunity here: Taylor & Francis Online

2. Governmental and Regulatory Impact

This research did not stay in the lab; it reached the highest levels of government.

• US Senate: The paper was entered into the congressional record by Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) during the September 9, 2025, PSI hearing on science corruption and vaccine policies.

• CDC ACIP: Our findings were discussed during the September 19, 2025, meeting on COVID-19 vaccine safety. This spurred scrutiny regarding mRNA safety and contributed to policy shifts toward shared decision-making.

• Alberta Task Force: I served as an author and contributor to the Alberta COVID-19 Pandemic Data Review Task Force, providing expertise on infectious disease detection and vaccine safety for their final report.

3. Advocacy and Declarations

In February 2025, “The David Declaration” was released—named eponymously after my testing of Australian vaccine vials confirmed DNA contamination. This affidavit advocated for an immediate moratorium on mRNA technology and support for the vaccine-injured. This work influenced motions by the Port Hedland council, groups like The NORTH Group, and initiatives like Call2Halt19.

I also became a Lighthouse Keeper for The Cape Byron Lighthouse Declaration, choosing Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse as my symbol of clarity and warning. This initiative raises awareness about the censorship of health professionals.

4. Media and Public Outreach

2025 was about breaking the silence. I engaged in extensive media outreach to bypass censorship and reach the public directly.

• An Injection of Truth: On March 3, 2025, I was a featured speaker at "An Injection of Truth: Healing Humanity" in Calgary. I presented critical data on DNA contamination, highlighted the quiet shift in regulatory guidelines (from 10 pg/dose to 10 ng/dose), and called for an immediate moratorium on the technology.

• “Why Can’t We Talk About This?”: I was featured in this documentary by Dean Rainey, which explores the story of Michael Oesch, who suffered a vaccine injury.

• Dr. John Campbell: I appeared multiple times on his channel to discuss DNA contamination, SV40 sequences, and regulatory failures.

• Redacted with Natali Morris: In an exclusive interview, we discussed the “DNA bombshell” and the attempts to retract my paper.

• The Lavigne Show & Liberty RoundTable: These platforms allowed me to discuss the personal cost of truth-telling, including career fallout and the fight for scientific integrity.

5. Political Candidacy: Taking the Fight to the Ballot Box

In a bold move to take these issues directly to the voters, I entered the political arena as the People’s Party of Canada (PPC) candidate for Hamilton Centre in the 2025 federal election.

Campaigning alongside Maxime Bernier on the “Axe the Vax” platform, we knocked on over 12,000 doors, advocating fiercely for the vaccine-injured who had been ignored for too long. Through these conversations, we learned a heartbreaking truth: many vaccine-injured individuals felt completely alone and were unaware that others were suffering just like them.

The campaign was physically gruelling. During the final week, I was hospitalized for three days with cellulitis that became transiently septic. However, I had an amazing team that didn’t miss a beat; they kept the momentum going while I was out of commission. Although we did not secure the seat, the campaign was a strategic victory for public awareness. We successfully forced critical conversations about health freedom and government accountability into the political mainstream, ensuring these topics could no longer be ignored by the establishment.

Bookends: A Year of Hard-Fought Victories and Family Loss

2025 was a year of heavy lifting—publishing in the face of retraction threats, influencing Senate hearings, and standing as a candidate for political change. It was a year of hard-fought victories, bookended by two significant emotional events: a critical Christmas campaign fundraiser and the heartbreaking loss of my aunt and godmother.

I am deeply thankful to all those who stood by me in 2025. Your generosity has been a true lifeline. Specifically, I am grateful to the two campaigns in Kitchener/Waterloo and Hamilton that raised over $3,000. This support allowed us to stay afloat with rent and food during a critical time. I cannot thank you enough for providing that stability; it allowed me to focus on scientific research, advocacy, and helping those who are vaccine-injured. None of this—from the research to the recoveries—would have been possible without you. Thank you for believing in this mission and for caring for my family.

Sadly, the year ended on a sombre note. There is a tradition in my family—if one can call it that—around the Christmas season: we often lose a loved one. On Christmas morning in 1996, at 7:30 AM, I found my Grandfather, Sgt. Ed Ruthven, dead from a massive heart attack. My uncle passed on December 31, 2015, and my Nana left us on January 16, 2008.

This year, as we packed for the holidays, I had a sinking feeling that 2025 might follow suit. Sadly, on December 29, 2025, Sandra Fitzell (Speicher)—my aunt (married to my dad’s older brother, Wayne) and my godmother—fell ill with a cold, went to bed, and simply did not wake up. She was a humorous, caring lady who loved to fish and was always helping others. She will be greatly missed.

Despite the grief and battles, we move forward, continuing to spread truth in 2026.

2026: Off to a Flying Start

While 2025 ended in grief, 2026 has roared to life with incredible momentum. In just the first three weeks, we have already achieved significant milestones that signal a powerful year ahead.

Expanding the Legal and Scientific Front

• Expert Witness: I have been retained as an expert witness in several major legal cases fighting for the vaccine-injured. The tide is turning in the courts.

• New Research Teams: I am now part of two highly engaged and productive research teams. We are laser-focused on investigating the genetic integration of vaccine components and developing tangible support protocols for the vaccine-injured.

• Upcoming Publications: Several key publications are currently being finalised and will be submitted shortly for peer review. The science continues to advance.

Global Alliances and Media

• Make Europe Healthy Again: I am honoured to announce that I have joined the International Advisory Board of “Make Europe Healthy Again,” a global initiative dedicated to restoring health freedom and integrity.

• Awake Nation: On January 14, 2026, I appeared on Awake Nation, co-hosted by David Zublick and Penny L.A. Shepard. It was a powerhouse panel featuring Retired Major Thomas Haviland, Matthew Skow (filmmaker, Died Suddenly), and Dr. Sherri Tenpenny.

• Strategic Meetings: I have held several productive meetings with government officials and key collaborators to strategise our next moves.

Personal Fortification

• Freedom From Self Sabotage: To ensure I am the strongest vessel possible for this mission, I am taking a shortened version of Jason Christoff’s course, “Freedom From Self Sabotage”, coupled with one-on-one coaching. This is helping me overcome imposter syndrome and grow in courage.

• Health and Efficiency: I am prioritising my own biology through rigorous healthy eating and exercise, while also diving deep into AI tools to work more effectively and efficiently than ever before.

The Canadian Landscape: Threats and Victories

Finally, as we build this momentum, we must not ignore the precarious situation in our own backyard.

We are facing grave concerns regarding the horrendous Bill C-9 (Combatting Hate Act), legislation that threatens to strip away the bedrock of our democracy: freedom of speech and freedom of religion. Most alarmingly, this bill proposes to remove the “religious speech defense” (Section 319(3)(b) of the Criminal Code), which effectively criminalizes the expression of good-faith religious belief if deemed “hateful” by the state’s vague new definitions. By lowering the threshold for what constitutes “hatred” and removing the requirement for Attorney General consent to prosecute, Bill C-9 represents a chilling attempt to silence dissent and police our thoughts.

However, amidst these threats, we must also recognize and celebrate a monumental legal victory: the court’s confirmation that the Canadian government’s use of the Emergencies Act was illegal. This ruling is not merely a legal technicality; it is a vindication of every Canadian who stood peacefully for their rights during the Freedom Convoy. It confirms that the government overstepped its bounds and violated the law in its attempt to crush political dissent.

We must use this victory to demand accountability for the cruelty unleashed on Canadians by police who claimed they were “just following orders.” We cannot forget images like that of Csaba Vizi, a peaceful trucker who was dragged from his vehicle and brutalized by officers on national television. The excuse of “following orders” was rejected at Nuremberg, and it must be rejected here. Accountability is the only path to ensuring such tyranny never happens again.

Evolutions: A New Look for Courageous Truth

As we fight these battles externally, I am also upgrading the tools we use to communicate right here. To reflect this new season, Courageous Truth is evolving.

New Branding: Science Uncaptured You will notice a new logo and banner designed to embody the spirit of this mission. The Lion represents faith and the courage to stand; the Torch symbolizes our duty to shine a light in the darkness; the Book stands for the pursuit of knowledge; and the Shield is our defense against the attacks on truth.

This design is more than an aesthetic choice; it is a spiritual declaration found in John 1:5: “The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.”

This visual identity is anchored by our new theme: “Science Uncaptured.” This is a declaration that I will not be bought off. True science is about making honest observations, asking the difficult questions, and focusing on the facts—no matter how inconvenient those facts may be. I remain committed to pursuing scientific truth regardless of the outcome.

Expanding the Horizon - Hope and Healing: While we will continue to expose the dangers of residual DNA in COVID vaccines, our themes this year will expand. We will unpack the critical areas of PCR testing and accurate diagnostics, ensuring that the tools used on us are actually valid.

Most importantly, we are shifting focus toward solutions. I am committed to sharing real stories of hope for the vaccine-injured. This includes documenting the recovery of four individuals I know personally who are now cancer-free after using protocols involving ivermectin and fenbendazole. One of these stories involves a woman with Stage 4 cancer who was admitted to palliative care with only days to live; she is now in much better health and is preparing to be sent home. These are the stories the world needs to hear.

A Commitment to Open Access: Finally, a note on “The 12 Substacks of Christmas.” I had aspirations of releasing 12 episodes over the holidays, but only managed the first three. Writing these articles is challenging and time-consuming, but I promise the remaining nine will be delivered before the end of the year. There has been so much activity over the past year that I’m also starting a Throwback Thursday segment to highlight important events and podcasts/media appearances over the past year.

Despite the effort it takes, my promise to you remains unchanged: I will continue to keep this information freely available. I believe deeply in informed consent and freedom of information. We must educate the public, not just speak inside a bubble. Truth should never be behind a paywall.

Happy New Year! I wish you every success and good health in 2026. Please continue to support this important work, because without you, none of this would be possible.

Every warrior’s boot used in battle and every garment rolled in blood will be destined for burning, will be fuel for the fire.

For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counsellor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

Of the greatness of his government and peace, there will be no end. He will reign on David’s throne and over his kingdom, establishing and upholding it with justice and righteousness from that time on and forever. The zeal of the Lord Almighty will accomplish this. – Isaiah 9:4-7

As Christmas comes to a close, the wrapping paper has been cleared away, and the festive noise has faded, and I sit down to reflect upon our quiet family Christmas and the true meaning of this season, . In this stillness, I find myself drawn away from the commercial spectacle and back to the raw, powerful reality of the Incarnation.

It is easy to romanticize the nativity. We view it through the soft glow of Christmas lights, forgetting that Christ did not enter a world of serene comfort. He entered a world saturated in turmoil, held under the crushing power of the Roman Empire. The “silent night” was surrounded by political noise and fear.

We must remember that the arrival of the Prince of Peace was met with immediate, violent hostility by the powers of that age. Herod the Great, paralyzed by the fear of losing his grip on power to a newborn King, ordered the horrific slaughter of every male child under the age of two in Bethlehem.

¹⁶When Herod saw that he had been tricked by the magi, he was infuriated, and he sent and killed all the children in and around Bethlehem who were two years old or under, according to the time that he had learned from the magi. ¹⁷ Then what had been spoken through the prophet Jeremiah was fulfilled:

¹⁸ “A voice was heard in Ramah,
wailing and loud lamentation,
Rachel weeping for her children;
she refused to be consoled, because they are no more.”

-Matthew 2:16-18

Jesus was born into an occupied land, amidst brutality and the desperate cries of a people longing for liberation.

It was into this very darkness that the ancient cry of the human heart rang out, a cry that still resonates today from the carol “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel”:

O come, O King of nations, bind

in one the hearts of all mankind.

Bid all our sad divisions cease

and be yourself our King of Peace.”

When I look at the world today, I see that the players have changed, but the darkness remains. We are living in a time of profound global instability. We see geopolitical tensions rising everywhere—from border disputes between Thailand and Cambodia escalating to the invasion of Cambodia, to the posturing between China and Japan, and ongoing friction between the USA and Venezuela. More than ever, our world needs peace.

Furthermore, we are only just emerging from the tail end of the COVID pandemic—an era that exposed deep fractures in our society, in our scientific institutions, and in our trust in one another. The world is weary. It is crying out for a peace that international treaties and secular solutions cannot provide.

As a scientist, I observe data; as a Christian, I look to Scripture for interpretation. The current state of affairs should not surprise us. In Matthew 24:4-14, Jesus explicitly warned us that before the end, we would hear of “wars and rumors of wars,” and that we would face conflicts, plagues, and pestilence.

⁴Jesus answered them, “Beware that no one leads you astray. ⁵ For many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am the Messiah!’ and they will lead many astray. ⁶ And you will hear of wars and rumors of wars; see that you are not alarmed, for this must take place, but the end is not yet. ⁷ For nation will rise against nation and kingdom against kingdom, and there will be famines and earthquakes in various places: ⁸ all this is but the beginning of the birth pangs.

Persecutions Foretold

⁹ “Then they will hand you over to be tortured and will put you to death, and you will be hated by all nations because of my name. ¹⁰ Then many will fall away, and they will betray one another and hate one another. ¹¹ And many false prophets will arise and lead many astray. ¹² And because of the increase of lawlessness, the love of many will grow cold. ¹³ But the one who endures to the end will be saved. ¹⁴ And this good news of the kingdom will be proclaimed throughout the world, as a testimony to all the nations, and then the end will come. – Matthew 24:4-14

Closer to home for many of us, we feel the encroaching shadows on our fundamental freedoms. In Canada, legislation like Bill C-9 threatens to remove the bedrock of freedom of religion, subtly pushing Christianity back toward a marginalized state reminiscent of the reign of Nero. We face a world that is increasingly hostile to the Truth.

Yet, if we only focus on the turmoil, we miss the entire point of Christmas. The darkness is not the headline; the Light is.

Christ was not born simply to be a good moral teacher or a temporary political fix. He was born to save us from the root cause of all this turmoil: our sin. The true hope of Christmas is not that the world magically gets better on its own, but that God Himself stepped down into the chaos to redeem it.

We need the message from the carol “Holy Night” more than ever. It is a message that transcends politics and speaks directly to the human soul:

“Truly He taught us to love one another;

His law is love and His gospel is peace.

Chains shall He break, for the slave is our brother,

And in His name all oppression shall cease.

Sweet hymns of joy in grateful chorus raise we,

Let all within us praise His holy name.

Christ is the Lord! O praise His name forever!

His pow’r and glory evermore proclaim!

His pow’r and glory evermore proclaim!”

The Greatest Invitation

Therefore, as we pack away the decorations, let us not pack away our hope. We must trust in Him. The hope of Christmas is twofold: we look back to Bethlehem where He came to deal with sin, and we look forward to His Second Coming, where He will finally deal with all sorrow and establish His eternal Kingdom.

The prophet Isaiah saw this future reality clearly, promising a time when the yoke of burden would be shattered, and the government would rest upon the shoulders of the Child born unto us—the Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

However, knowing about this Child historically is not enough. The peace we long for in the geopolitical sphere must first begin in the human heart. If you are feeling the weight of this world, if you are anxious about the wars and rumours of wars, or if you feel the emptiness that secularism offers, I urge you today: seek Christ.

I have spent my career examining the microscopic details of life, looking for evidence and truth. But the most profound truth I have ever encountered is not found under a microscope or in a laboratory; it is found in the person of Jesus Christ. He is the only One who can wash away sin and provide a peace that passes all understanding.

If you do not know Him, do not let this season pass without opening the door of your heart. Admit that you, like the world around us, are broken and in need of a Saviour. Believe that He died for your sins and rose again to give you life. Call upon Him as your Lord. He is not just a figure in a nativity scene; He is the living God, and He is waiting for you.

In these turbulent times, anchor your soul in the reality of the Incarnation.

The Manger’s Anchor (A Christmas Poem)

The world was dark when Christ came down, Beneath the heavy Roman crown. While Herod drew his jealous sword, The humble manger held the Lord.

The world is dark again today, With wars and rumors of decay. From eastern lands to western isles, We weary of the sad divisions’ trials.

The shadows lengthen, freedoms fade, We see the cracks that sin has made. Yet in the gloom, a Star still burns, The promise that our King returns.

He came to break the sinner’s chain, He soon shall come to end all pain. So let the Nations rage and cease; We anchor in the Prince of Peace.

I wish all of my followers and supporters—who have stood by me in my scientific work and my walk of faith—a very Merry Christmas. May the peace of Christ rule in your hearts throughout the coming year.

Executive Summary: The “Safe” Vaccine Result Was a Lab Error

Two scientific studies recently analyzed COVID-19 mRNA vaccines to answer a critical safety question: Do they contain too much leftover DNA from the manufacturing process?

• Study A (Achs et al.) said NO. They reported DNA levels were very low and safe.

• Study B (Speicher et al.) said YES. They reported DNA levels were hundreds of times higher than the limit.

A forensic audit of how these experiments were conducted reveals why the results were so different. The “safe” result from Study A appears to be a false negative caused by aggressive cleaning methods that destroyed the evidence before it could be measured.

Key Findings

1. The “Washing Machine” Problem. To measure the DNA, Achs et al. used a purification method that “washes” the sample. Unfortunately, this method is known to wash away small DNA fragments. Since most of the DNA contamination consists of these small fragments, Achs et al. essentially flushed a large proportion of the DNA down the drain and then tested the cleaner portion, declaring it safe. Speicher et al. measured the “dirty” water directly and found the contamination.

2. The “Cooking” Error. To identify the DNA, Achs et al. heated the vaccine samples to 95°C (203°F) for 10 minutes. This is hot enough to physically break large, intact DNA strands into tiny, harmless-looking pieces. They then reported that the DNA was “naturally” broken and harmless. Speicher et al. did not boil the samples and found large, intact DNA strands (plasmids) that are potentially biologically active.

3. The “False Alarm” Defense Failed. Achs et al. claimed the high readings in Speicher et al. were just a technical glitch (the machine mistaking RNA for DNA). This was proven wrong. When a chemical that only destroys DNA was added to the sample, the signal vanished. This proves the material was indeed DNA, not a glitch.

Conclusion

The claim that the vaccines are free of excessive DNA relies on testing methods that are blind to the problem. When tested with methods that preserve the sample, the vaccines are found to contain residual DNA levels 4 to 500 times above the safety limit. This DNA is packaged in a way that allows it to enter human cells and potentially function, raising significant safety questions that were missed by standard checks.

Full Report

As a scientist, when two datasets regarding the same pharmaceutical product stand in direct contradiction, the immediate—and correct—impulse is not to defend one’s own work, but to audit the methodologies.

On one hand, our study (Speicher et al) published findings indicating that COVID-19 mRNA vaccine vials contained residual DNA levels exceeding regulatory limits by hundreds of fold¹. On the other hand, a recent study by Achs et al. (2025) claims to have definitively proven that these vaccines are compliant, reporting DNA levels consistently below the 10 ng/dose limit².

On the surface, the Achs et al. manuscript appears to be the methodologically superior study, projecting an image of definitive rigor through its use of four orthogonal analytical approaches—qPCR, fluorometry, capillary electrophoresis, and Next-Generation Sequencing—to cross-validate its findings. The authors frame their work as a systematic corrective to "improperly conducted analyses," specifically critiquing previous reports for failing to rigorously control for RNA interference, which they argue inflated the results in studies like those by Speicher et al.. By ostensibly validating their low fluorometric readings with capillary electrophoresis traces that showed no visible DNA smears , Achs et al. constructed a compelling narrative that their extensive purification protocols yielded the "true" result, portraying the high DNA levels reported by Speicher as mere technical artifacts caused by insufficient RNA digestion.

To determine the ground truth, I undertook a forensic re-evaluation of the methodologies used in both studies, alongside data from König & Kirchner (2024)⁴ and Kämmerer et al. (2024)³. This analysis was conducted objectively, deriving conclusions solely from the chemical and physical constraints of the protocols employed.

The results of this audit are disturbing. They suggest that the “safe” results reported by Achs et al. are not a reflection of vaccine purity, but an artifact of aggressive purification protocols that systematically removed the contaminant before it could be measured.

1. The Quantification Discrepancy: The “Washing Machine” Effect

The central conflict lies in the Total Mass of DNA. My team utilized a “direct lysis” method, measuring the DNA directly in the vaccine mixture after dissolving the lipid nanoparticles (LNPs). We found values ranging from 371 to 2,821 ng/dose. Achs et al. reported values of <10 ng/dose, arguing that my high values were false positives caused by “RNA interference”—essentially, that the fluorescent dye was detecting the mRNA payload rather than DNA.

To “correct” for this, Achs et al. employed rigorous DNA extraction methods involving Phenol-Chloroform and magnetic beads.

The Forensic Flaw:

DNA extraction is not a neutral process. Standard extraction protocols, particularly those relying on ethanol precipitation (as used by Achs and Kaiser et al.), are known to have poor recovery rates for small DNA fragments.

This limitation was empirically exposed by Kämmerer et al. (2024). Unlike Achs, who washed the sample, Kämmerer used a “Direct Lysis + RNase” method—removing the interfering RNA without subjecting the sample to precipitation.

• The Result: Kämmerer detected 32.7–43.4 ng of DNA per dose ³.

• The Implication: This value is roughly 4 times the regulatory limit. By comparing this to the <10 ng result from extraction-based studies, it becomes mathematically evident that the extraction protocols used by Achs likely washed away ~75% of the DNA contaminant.

My forensic conclusion is that Achs et al. did not measure the total DNA in the vial; they measured only the precipitable DNA. Their protocol acted as a filter, discarding the bulk of the fragmented DNA with the chemical waste.

2. The Characterization Failure: An Artifact of Boiling

A second major discrepancy involves the physical state of the DNA. Achs et al. describe the residual DNA as “heavily degraded” with a median fragment size of ~154 bp. They argue this makes the DNA biologically inert.

In contrast, our study used Oxford Nanopore sequencing and detected intact DNA fragments up to 3,500 bp (3.5 kb). This suggests that full-length plasmids survived the manufacturing process.

The Forensic Flaw:

A review of the Achs et al. methods reveals a critical error in their sequencing library preparation:

“Samples were first heated at 95°C for 10 minutes to release nucleic acids”.

In molecular biology, heating DNA to 95°C for 10 minutes induces thermal hydrolysis, a process that physically shears the phosphodiester backbone of large DNA molecules. The “bell curve” distribution of small fragments (~154 bp) reported by Achs is a textbook signature of thermally degraded DNA.

By boiling the samples, Achs et al. effectively destroyed the evidence of intact plasmids before they could be sequenced. My team avoided this step, which is why we were able to detect the true, larger size of the residual DNA.

3. The “RNA Alibi”: A Hypothesis Disproven by Chemistry

The primary defence mounted by Achs et al. against my findings was that the high Qubit signals were merely “RNA interference.”

The Forensic Test:

To verify the identity of the signal, Kevin McKernan examined the results of a sequential enzymatic digestion:

1. RNase Treatment: High signals persisted, suggesting the material was not RNA (or was protected).

2. DNase I Treatment: When treated with DNase I (an enzyme specific to DNA that cannot degrade RNA), the signal vanished to baseline ⁶.

The Conclusion:

If the signal were RNA, DNase I would have had no effect. The fact that the signal was abolished by DNase I proves definitively that the material was DNA. This chemically disproves the “RNA interference” hypothesis and validates that the high signals observed in my study corresponded to actual DNA mass.

Synthesis of Evidence: The True Status of the Vaccine

By triangulating the data from my own study alongside Achs, König, Kaiser, and Kämmerer, a clear picture emerges. The “Safe” conclusion stands alone as an artifact of material loss and thermal degradation.

Table 1: Synthesis of Evidence

A forensic triangulation of methodology and findings across the major studies.

Table 2: Detailed Comparative Analysis (Achs vs. Speicher)

A head-to-head audit of why the results diverge.

Conclusion: A Failure of Methodology

Based on this rigorous audit, I must conclude that the Achs et al. paper is methodologically unsound for the specific purpose of quantifying fragmented DNA impurities. By relying on purification techniques that discard the target analyte and thermal steps that degrade the sample, Achs et al. engineered a result that appears compliant but does not reflect biological reality.

The independent studies—including my own—provide a consistent signal: the vaccines contain transfection-competent, bioactive DNA at levels that exceed the 10 ng safety limit. The “safety” of these products, as presented by Achs et al., is a methodological illusion.

References

1. Speicher, D.J., Rose, J., & McKernan, K. (2025). Quantification of residual plasmid DNA and SV40 promoter-enhancer sequences in Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna modRNA COVID-19 vaccines from Ontario, Canada. Autoimmunity, 58(1), 2551517.

2. Achs, A., Sedlackova, T., Predajna, L., et al. (2025). Systematic analysis of COVID-19 mRNA vaccines using four orthogonal approaches demonstrates no excessive DNA impurities. npj Vaccines.

3. Kämmerer, U., Schulz, V., & Steger, K. (2024). BioNTech RNA-Based COVID-19 Injections Contain Large Amounts Of Residual DNA Including An SV40 Promoter/Enhancer Sequence. Science, Public Health Policy, and the Law, 5, 2019-2024.

4. König, B., & Kirchner, J.O. (2024). Methodological Considerations Regarding the Quantification of DNA Impurities in the COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine Comirnaty®. Methods and Protocols, 7(41).

5. Kaiser, S., Kaiser, S., Reis, J., & Marschalek, R. (2025). Quantification of objective concentrations of DNA impurities in mRNA vaccines. Vaccine, 55, 127022.

6. McKernan, K. (2025). Grok Gone Wild. Anandamide (Substack) [https://anandamide.substack.com/p/grok-gone-wild].

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But for you who revere my name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its rays. And you will go out and frolic like well-fed calves. - Malachi 4:2

Red light therapy, scientifically termed Photobiomodulation (PBM), represents a quantum leap in non-invasive healing. Far from being a simple heat treatment, PBM is a biochemical process that utilises specific non-ionising light wavelengths to drive physiological changes at a cellular level, accelerating recovery, mitigating inflammation, and supporting tissue regeneration across a vast spectrum of health concerns.

The Cellular Engine: How PBM Works

The core mechanism of PBM hinges on the interaction between light and the mitochondria, the energy-producing organelles within our 37 trillion cells.

When cells are compromised by injury, stress, or age, the efficiency of their mitochondria declines, leading to:

1. Reduced Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) production: Less energy available for cellular function.

2. Increased Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) and Nitric Oxide (NO): These molecules inhibit mitochondrial function and contribute to oxidative stress and inflammation.

PBM intervenes by applying light at specific therapeutic parameters. The light photons are absorbed by a photoacceptor in the mitochondria, primarily Cytochrome c Oxidase (CCO). This absorption effectively “breaks the bond” between Nitric Oxide and CCO, allowing the cell to breathe and function optimally.

The result is a cascading series of beneficial photochemical changes:

• Increased ATP: The cell’s energy production increases, providing the fuel needed for repair and regeneration.

• Reduced Inflammatory Cytokines: The decrease in ROS leads to a reduction in chronic, damaging inflammation.

• Enhanced Blood Flow: Localized circulation is improved, delivering more oxygen and nutrients while removing metabolic waste.

The Therapeutic Wavelengths

Not all light is created equal in PBM. The efficacy of the treatment depends on delivering light within a narrow, scientifically proven band that achieves optimal tissue penetration:

Wide-Ranging Health Applications

Decades of research have established PBM as a valuable treatment for a multitude of conditions, ranging from physical performance to neurological health. Its ability to mitigate inflammation and drive cellular energy makes it a foundational therapy for:

• Musculoskeletal & Pain Management:

  • Reducing acute and chronic pain.

  • Treating conditions like chronic inflammation, spinal issues, and joint discomfort (e.g., sciatic hip pain, frozen shoulder).

  • Accelerating post-exercise recovery and conditioning.

• Neurological and Brain Health (Transcranial PBM):

  • Studies show success in addressing a variety of neurological issues.

  • Reported benefits for symptoms related to concussions, brain fog, memory loss, dementia, Parkinson’s Disease, Alzheimer’s, stroke, migraines, depression, and autism.

• Immune and Regenerative Support:

  • Promoting regeneration and enhancing immune resilience.

  • Aiding in the healing of skin issues, wounds, and scars by stimulating cellular repair.

By providing the foundational energy required for the body’s own self-healing mechanisms, PBM offers a safe and powerful path toward improved wellness, often utilised in clinical settings and conveniently integrated into daily life through medical-grade home devices.

My Experience

have known Tom Kerber and SunPower for a few years, but never really took the technology seriously. It certainly helped with sore muscles and strains, but it wasn’t until recently that I experienced the full potential of red light therapy.

Treatment of Shingles with the Full Canopy

In early November 2025, I developed shingles. I can already hear the vaccine advocates asking, ‘Oh, you didn’t get the shingles vaccine?’ In Ontario, Canada, the Shingrix vaccine is publicly funded for adults aged 65 to 70 and recommended for those over 50. As I am nowhere near that age, the answer is no, I did not receive it.

Initially, I mistook the symptoms for swollen axillary lymph nodes, but the pain quickly intensified along that dermatome, followed by a small patch of lesions appearing on my back. On day two, I began a comprehensive treatment plan: antivirals (valacyclovir), increased dose of Vitamin C (6,000 mg/day), increased dose of Vitamin D (10,000 mg/day), and daily red light therapy using the SunPower Full Canopy (10 minutes at 660nm and 10 minutes at 810nm).

The results were rapid. The spreading stopped within a few days; by day three, the lesions were barely noticeable; and within a week and a half, both the pain and the lesions had completely disappeared. While we certainly attacked the shingles from all angles, the red light therapy was instrumental in resolving the pain and accelerating the healing of the skin.

Reducing my stutter with the transcranial helmet

It’s no secret that I stutter, and yesterday I shared just how much of a challenge it has been. Recently, Tom Kerber suggested I try using the helmet to see if it could help improve my speech.

“The helmet” is SunPowerLED’s Transcranial Photobiomodulation (tPBM) Helmet. It effectively combines the power of ten handheld Palm devices to deliver photobiomodulation (red light) therapy to the entire head simultaneously. I figured there was no harm in trying, so I started with a protocol of 660nm for 1 minute and 810nm for 4 minutes, three times a week. I saw little improvement in the first few weeks.

However, in early November—while I was being treated daily for shingles—I increased the helmet treatment to 3 minutes at 660nm and 7 minutes at 810nm. I saw noticeable improvements very quickly. Many podcasters who have hosted me numerous times, including John Campbell, began commenting on how well I was speaking and asking what had changed. Beyond the speech benefits, using the helmet is very calming and helps me focus better.

If you watch any interview or presentation I did before November 2025 and compare it to the most recent ones, you will notice a huge difference. I’m excited to see if this leads to long-term changes.

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Dr Wafik El-Deiry’s post was in response to this interview and Substack.

My Response to Dr El-Deiry’s article

In the often turbulent world of modern science, where narrative can sometimes supersede data, it is rare to find leaders willing to risk their own capital to defend the principles of open inquiry. Today, I want to take a moment to publicly thank one such leader: Dr. Wafik S. El-Deiry.

For those who do not know him, Dr. El-Deiry is the Director of the Legorreta Cancer Center at Brown University and Chair of the WIN Consortium in Cancer Personalized Medicine. He is a titan in the field of oncology and a man whose commitment to science is unquestionable.

Recently, Dr. El-Deiry shared a powerful message regarding the adversity I have faced since publishing my research on DNA impurities in mRNA vaccines. He wrote:

“Advocate for scientific truth molecular virologist Dr. David Speicher overcame much adversity in life and made discoveries relevant to mRNA vaccine DNA impurities. He has been under attack, lost his job, and subjected to mental torment per this interview. He and his colleagues should be recognized more for their scientific contributions rather than subjected to persecution and political censorship.”

He went on to describe the revocation of my lab access and the attempts to silence my work as “atrocious,” concluding that scientists should be “recognized, respected and not targeted.”

Why This Matters

When independent researchers are targeted for their findings, it sends a chilling message to the entire scientific community: do not look where you are not supposed to look. The personal cost—lost jobs, mental anguish, and professional isolation—is real.

Dr El-Deiry’s statement is a powerful counter-narrative. It reminds us that science is not about consensus enforced by silence; it is about the pursuit of truth, regardless of where the data leads. His support validates not just my work, but the work of every scientist who has faced persecution for asking difficult questions.

A Message of Thanks to Dr El-Deiry

Dr. El-Deiry, thank you. Thank you for using your platform to advocate for scientific integrity. Thank you for recognizing the human cost of censorship. And thank you for reminding us that, even in difficult times, there are leaders who will stand on the side of truth.

Your support is a beacon of hope for all of us striving to keep science honest, transparent, and safe.

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