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π₯ Arson Arrest in Pickering + Fatal E-Bike Collision
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Todayβs Top Stories:
π₯ Canada-Wide Warrant Issued After Fatal House Fire in Pickering
A man has been arrested in connection with a deadly house fire in Pickering earlier this summer. Canadian authorities issued a nationwide warrant after the fire claimed one life and prompted criminal charges.
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π² E-Bike Rider Dies After Colliding with Bus in St. Catharines
A 55-year-old man from St. Catharines died at the scene after riding through a red light and striking the side of a transit bus at King and Carlisle Streets around 6:30 p.m. Niagara Regional Police say no one onboard the bus was injured and an investigation is ongoing.
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π¨ 44 Migrants Intercepted Trying to Cross Quebec Border
Canadian border agents stopped 44 migrants in June attempting to enter via unsanctioned crossing points in Quebec. They now face smuggling charges, part of a broader effort to disrupt irregular migration.
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π U.S. Tourist & Business Visa Applicants Must Post Bond
Recent policy changes now require certain U.S. visitors, especially those applying for tourism or business visas, to post a bond before entry. Officials say it aims to ensure return compliance amid growing overstays.
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π Colorado Funeral Home Owner Pleads Guilty to Fake Ashes Scheme
A Colorado funeral industry operator admitted guilt in a fraud case where families were given fake ashes instead of the remains of deceased loved ones. Victims are now suing for emotional and financial damages.
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π«οΈ Poor Air Quality Expected in Toronto Again Today
Persistent wildfire smoke continues to blanket Toronto, with Air Quality Health Index readings still high. Health officials advise limiting outdoor activity and using air filtration if possible.
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π Limo Passengers Force Impaired Driver to Pull Over
A group of ten passengers riding in a limousine on the QEW near Hamilton compelled their driver to stop after suspecting impairment. The driver was arrested and now faces charges despite no accident occurring.
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π Toronto Pastor and Daughters Face Deportation to Kenya
A local pastor and his two daughters are appealing to authorities after receiving orders to return to Kenya. They are seeking clemency from the federal government amid community support.
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STC Tuesdays π οΈ
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! π₯πͺ
THIS OR THAT? HOODIE OR FLANNEL π οΈ
@stc_canada THIS OR THAT: Hoodie or Flannel?! π What would you rather wear on the job site?! We asked our students, now let us know your pick in the c... See more
SKILLED TRADE NEWS π οΈ
β You can turn your DIY skills into a skilled trades career path through assessing your skills, training, apprenticeship, and advancing your career. Many DIY enthusiasts hesitate to turn hobbies in careers, out of fear of killing the joy in their hobby, but it doesnβt have to be that way. Skilled trade workers are in high demand, get high pay, and have a lot of freedom to choose where their career goes. Skilled Trades College will show you how to turn what you love into a career.
THINKING OF LEARNING A NEW SKILL? GET TRAINED THE RIGHT WAY, WITH STC! π
Many people want to break into the Skilled Trades but donβt 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 β 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 β YOUR HANDS!
π οΈ STC POLL OF THE WEEK:
Hoodie or flannel on the site? |

Tuesday Around Town
π Love Island USA Season 7 Trivia β Aug 5
Test your villa knowledge at Hemingwayβs. First-ever Toronto trivia night dedicated to Love Island USA.
π 5 for 5 Comedy β Every Tuesday
For just $10, catch five top-tier comics at Comedy Bar starting at 9:30β―p.m. A quick, hilarious midweek escape with rotating talent.
π° Casa Loma Summer Series β Tuesdays @ 7:30β―p.m.
Every Tuesday evening, enjoy Rock Symphony outdoor concerts in the Glass Pavilion gardens.
π― Cornhole League Tuesdays β Free @ RendezViews
Join weekly corn hole tournaments at RendezViews starting at 7β―p.m. Great patio vibes, free entry, and casual team competition with happy hour before the games.
πΆ Live Irish Music Nights in Toronto β Every Tuesday at McVeighβs
Experience Torontoβs oldest Irish pub come alive with traditional Irish, Scottish, English, and East Coast folk tunes at McVeighβs Irish Pub every Tuesday starting at 8 p.m. Expect lively sessions, strong pints, and genuine Celtic atmosphere.
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News and Highlights:
π RIDERS DOMINATE WEEK 9 WITH 34β6 WIN OVER ALOUETTES: Saskatchewan crushed Montreal in a standout performance on Saturday.
π TIGER-CATS END ELKS STREAK: Hamilton destroyed the Elks winning streak and the Tiger-Cats now boast a six-game winning streak and a firm hold on the East division lead.
βΎ BLUE JAYS WIN AGAINST ROCKIES: The Blue Jays took a 15-1 win against the Rockies last night in the first game of the series. They play again tonight.
βΎ BLUE JAYS LOSE SERIES TO ROYALS:
Friday: Blue Jays lost to Royals, 3-9
Saturday: Max Scherzer delivered six strong innings, and Bo Bichetteβs three-hit game led Toronto to a 4β2 win over the Royals.
Sunday: Kansas City took five runs in the 10th inning to rally for a 7β4 walk-off victory and take the series in Toronto
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