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🚨 Teen Dies Waiting in ER + City of Toronto $107M Shortfall
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Today’s Top Stories:
⚖️ Family Seeks Inquest After Teen’s Death in Ontario ER
The family of a 16-year-old boy is calling for an inquest after he died following an eight-hour wait to see a doctor in an Oakville hospital emergency room.
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💰 Chow Warns Toronto Faces $107M Shortfall
Mayor Olivia Chow says Toronto will face a $107-million budget gap unless Ottawa provides more funding to support refugees. She stressed the city cannot shoulder the costs alone as demand for shelter and services continues to rise.
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🚨 Erik Menendez Denied Parole Despite Reduced Sentence
A California parole board has denied Erik Menendez’s bid for release, after serving decades of his sentence. The board ruled he still poses a risk, meaning he will remain behind bars for now.
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🤖 AI Restores Woman’s Voice After 25 Years
A UK woman who lost her ability to speak has regained her voice with the use of AI technology.
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📰 Musk Asked Zuckerberg for Help in OpenAI Takeover Bid
Court filings reveal that Elon Musk reached out to Mark Zuckerberg for support in his attempt to acquire OpenAI.
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🚨 Amber Alert Cancelled After Baby Found Safe in Brampton
Peel police say a baby reported missing Thursday evening has been located safely, and the suspect is now in custody. The Amber Alert, which sparked province-wide concern, has since been lifted.
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🔥 Peel Police Investigating Brampton House Fire
Crews responded to a house fire in Brampton Friday morning, with police now investigating the cause. No injuries have been reported so far.
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Did you know?
🏖️ Top Summer Beaches in Canada to Beat the Heat
According to Airbnb search data, these Canadian beach spots are trending for summer 2025. Based on searches made in the first three months of this year.
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Weekend Watch
FRIDAY VIBES:
🍹 No Shower Happy Hour with Orangetheory Fitness Canada x Olé Cocktails
Work out, skip the shower, and head straight to happy hour with cocktails and good vibes. A sweaty-but-fun twist on fitness and socializing.
🎉 2025 Toronto TAIWANfest
Celebrate Taiwanese culture with music, food, and art taking over downtown Toronto. A full weekend of vibrant performances and cultural exchange.
SATURDAY LAUGHS:
😂 #1 Comedy Showcase: Just Four Laughs
A lineup of Toronto’s funniest up-and-coming comics hit the stage for a night of pure laughs. Perfect if you’re looking for an easy, affordable night out.
🛍️ Absurd & Unhinged Market Presented by Loohoo Friends
This isn’t your average market—expect weird, wild, and wonderful vendors selling one-of-a-kind finds. Quirky shopping meets chaotic fun.
SUNDAY WIND-DOWN:
🐺 Come Play Werewolf @ Granbrew
Test your bluffing skills in this social deduction game night where friends become suspects. Grab a drink, join a round, and see if you can survive the village.
🎸 Coheed and Cambria & Taking Back Sunday: 2025 Tour
Two alt-rock heavyweights team up for a massive Toronto show. Expect a night of anthems, nostalgia, and high-energy performances.
Know about a can't-miss party, pop-up, or event coming up in the GTA? Let us know.
6ix TriviaWhich Drake album popularized the 6ix nickname for Toronto? |
Freebie Fridays
FREEBIES AROUND THE CITY 👀
🎶 Summer Music in the Garden @ Harbourfront Centre
Intimate waterfront concerts every Sunday through August. Free admission.
🖼️ Free First Friday Nights – MOCA Toronto
Explore contemporary art, live performances, and MOCA’s unique space for free on the first Friday of every month from 5–9 PM. It’s a perfect low-key night out to kick off your weekend.
🎡 CNE 2025
The Canadian National Exhibition returns with its iconic rides, food innovations, live music, and shopping pavilions. Toronto’s end-of-summer tradition for all ages. This event is not free however there are many freebies once you are inside.
Is there a can’t miss freebie we forgot to cover? Let us know.
Upcoming Events / News:
Winnipeg defeats Montreal: Winnipeg destroys Montreal with double their score at 26-13.
CFL This Week: Friday Edmonton will play Ottawa, on Saturday BC will face Toronto and lastly later that night Saskatchewan will face Calgary.
Blue Jays versus Marlins: Toronto will play again Friday afternoon in their first game against the Marlins.
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