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The Daily Buzz
Today’s Top Stories:
💳 1.4 Million Canadians Missed Credit Payments in Q1 2025
Equifax Canada reports a sharp rise in missed credit payments, signaling growing financial stress among Canadian households. Read More →
🔫 York Police Seize Guns & 1,400g of Fentanyl, Arrest 6
A major bust in York Region led to six arrests and the recovery of firearms and large quantities of fentanyl. Watch Report →
🚫 U.K. Police Say Liverpool Car Incident Not Terror-Related
After a car drove into crowds during Liverpool’s title parade, authorities have ruled out terrorism. A man has been detained in connection with the incident. Full Story →
In Case You Missed It:
🎤 Drake Confirms OVO Fest is Back This Summer
Toronto’s own hip-hop star says his signature festival is making a return for summer 2025. No lineup yet, but excitement is already building. Learn More →
🚓 Scarborough Teens Charged After Moose Collision Uncovers Drugs, Firearm
A wildlife collision turned into a police investigation after officers discovered illicit substances and a weapon at the scene. Full Story →
🛡️ Toronto Allocates $750K to Help Festivals Enhance Security
In response to rising safety concerns following a violent incident in Vancouver, the city will fund security upgrades for local events and festivals. Read More →
📚 Ontario Unveils Record $30.3B in School Funding
The province is pledging its largest-ever education investment, but teachers' unions argue it's still not enough to meet student and staff needs. See Why →
🚨 Markham Home Invasions: Suspect Entered While Residents Slept
York Regional Police are investigating after a suspect allegedly broke into at least three homes overnight in Markham. Get The Latest →
📉 Canadians Missing Mortgage, Loan Payments: Equifax
More Canadians are falling behind on mortgages and loan repayments, raising red flags about household debt and financial strain. Watch More →
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STC Tuesdays 🛠️
The Skilled Trades College (STC) is dedicated to providing hands-on training and education in a variety of high-demand skilled trades. With expert instructors and a focus on real-world experience, STC equips students with the skills needed to excel in fields like electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and more. Whether you're just starting or looking to upskill, STC offers a pathway to a rewarding career in the trades. Stay tuned every Tuesday for updates and success stories from STC! 🔥💪
THIS OR THAT: STC EDITION! 🛠️
Work in the rain, or Wait it out? 🌧️😅☔🛠️
@stc_canada THIS OR THAT: Are you working in the rain or waiting it out? ☀️🌧️ Let us know what you would choose in in the comments below! . . . #stc ... See more
THINKING OF LEARNING A NEW SKILL? GET TRAINED THE RIGHT WAY, WITH STC! 🙌
Many people want to break into the Skilled Trades but don’t have the gear or resources to get started, which can hold them back. At Skilled Trades College, they remove that barrier by providing the tools and equipment you need, so you can focus on learning, growing, and mastering the trade. All it takes is the drive — STC takes care of the rest!
Skilled Trades College programs ensure you are in the lab 80% of the time working with what matters most – YOUR HANDS!
🛠️ STC POLL OF THE WEEK:
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Tuesday Around Town
FOR THE GAME NIGHT CREW 🎲
🎤 FREE All Ages Karaoke & Board Game Night @ Palmerston Library (May 27th)
Unleash your inner superstar or dominate in board game battles at this fun, free event for all ages! Whether you're singing solo or rolling with friends, it’s all happening at Palmerston Library! Check It Out →
FOR THE FOOTY FANS ⚽
⚽ MLS: Toronto FC vs. Philadelphia Union (May 28th)
Feel the intensity as Toronto FC defends home turf against the Philadelphia Union! The energy will be electric at BMO Field — don’t miss your chance to rep the Reds and cheer on every clutch play! Check It Out →
FOR THE BASEBALL FANS ⚾
⚾ MLB: Toronto Blue Jays vs. The Athletics (May 29th)
Head back to the Rogers Centre as the Jays square off against the Oakland Athletics! It’s another night of high-flying action, power swings, and passionate fan vibes! Be there for every inning! Check It Out →
FOR THE COMMUNITY CHAMPIONS 🚶
🚶 4th Annual Hazel McCallion Walk for Health (June 1st)
Step up for a great cause and celebrate community health with this inspiring walk named in honour of the legendary Hazel McCallion. It’s fitness, fun, and purpose, all in one stride! Check It Out →
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Yesterday’s Highlights:
🏒 CANES SURVIVE ELIMINATION: The Carolina Hurricanes refused to go out sad last night, as Jordan Staal, Sebastian Aho & Logan Stankoven each scored a goal in an impressive 3-0 shutout victory over the Florida Panthers! They are still down 3-1, but live to see another game!
🏀 OKC GOES UP 3-1: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 40 points and 10 assists in a tightly contested 128-126 victory for the Thunder, going up 3-1 in the series! OKC is one game away from the NBA Finals!
⚾ JAYS TAKE OUT RANGERS: Kevin Gausman had a solid day at the office with 6 strikeouts, and Daulton Varsho had 3 hits and a home run in a narrow 2-1 victory over the Texas Rangers!
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