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๐Ÿšจ Toronto E-Transfer Scam + U.S. Billionaire Bankrolls Ostrich Court Fight

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Todayโ€™s Top Stories:

๐Ÿ’ธ Victims lured into e-transfer scams at malls
Toronto police say scammers are approaching victims in malls and public spaces, convincing them to e-transfer for cash, and then taking the unlocked banking app and transferring thousands.
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๐Ÿงช Chinese doctor accused of stealing U.S.-funded cancer research
A Chinese doctor in Texas has been charged with allegedly stealing confidential cancer research funded by the U.S. government and sending it back to China.
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๐Ÿ“‰ Canada Post posts $407M loss in Q2
Canada Post reported a $407 million loss for the second quarter of 2025, citing declining parcel volumes and labour uncertainty as the cause of this.
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๐Ÿ”ซ 2 teens arrested after 14-year-old shot in Scarborough
Toronto police say two teenagers have been charged after a 14-year-old boy was shot and assaulted in Scarborough in a daylight shooting earlier this month.
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๐Ÿš‡ TTC CEO responds after streetcar stabbing
After a double stabbing on a Toronto streetcar left one man facing attempted murder charges, TTC CEO Mandeep Lali says: โ€œโ€œThe safety of everyone on our system is paramount. I have reached out to Toronto police to offer our full support as they investigate this incident.โ€
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๐Ÿ“ฑ Parents push for social media rules for kids
A Canadian parent group is calling for stricter regulations on childrenโ€™s use of social media, saying it poses mental health and safety risks. They argue current guidelines leave kids vulnerable to harmful online content and that social media is addictive.
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๐Ÿ’Š Workout supplements risky for teens: survey
Canadian pediatricians warn that certain workout substances and supplements may be harmful to adolescents. Doctors are urging better awareness among parents and teens about the potential health risks.
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๐Ÿ—๏ธ Carney hints at first big C-5 projects
Prime Minister Mark Carney signaled that the first major projects funded under the new C-5 infrastructure initiative could be announced soon, aiming to boost job creation and economic growth.
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๐Ÿฆฉ U.S. billionaire helps fund fight against B.C. ostrich cull
A U.S. billionaire has stepped in to help bankroll a court challenge to stop the mass culling of ostriches in British Columbia. The animals were ordered destroyed after concerns over avian flu.
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Live & Loud Wednesday

Here's what's heating up Toronto's live entertainment scene:

September 8th, 2025
๐ŸŽถ The Lumineers: The Automatic World Tour
The Lumineers are bringing their folk-rock anthems back to Toronto for an intimate yet electric show. Get ready to hear timeless hits like โ€œOpheliaโ€.
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Grab Tix โ†’

September 10th, 2025
๐Ÿค  Hozier - Unreal Unearth Tour 2025
Hozier returns with his soulful voice and poetic songwriting on the Unreal Unearth tour. Fans can look forward to new songs and his beloved classics in an unforgettable live show.
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September 10th, 2025
๐ŸŽค Lady Gaga: The MAYHEM Ball
Lady Gaga is bringing her powerhouse vocals and over-the-top performances back to Toronto. Expect a night of hit songs and theatrics.
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Events/News:

WINNIPEG VERSUS SASKATCHEWAN: The Blue Bombers will play the Roughriders in week 13 this Sunday.

TORONTO VERSUS HAMILTON: The Argonauts will play GTA rival the Ti-Cats this upcoming Monday.

EDMONTON VERSUS CALGARY: The Elks will play the Stampeders this upcoming Monday.

BLUE JAYS LOSE AGAINST TWINS: The Toronto Blue Jays took home a loss last night against the Twins with a score of 5-7.

BLUE JAYS TO PLAY AGAIN TONIGHT: The Blue Jays will play their third game against the Twins tonight at home. Hopefully they can take both the win of the game and the series, with the series score at 1-1.