news of the day: two porsches marooned at toronto's woodbine beach
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two black porsches stuck in the sand at woodbine beach with toronto police cruisers at the scene.
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it’s thursday, august 6. here are the top stories we’re following today:
two porsches marooned at toronto’s woodbine beach
a line in the sand was drawn but two porsche drivers didn’t get the memo. video shared on social media shows two vehicles getting stuck at toronto’s woodbine beach. toronto police confirmed the tuesday morning incident in a statement to the toronto sun, noting they “attended a call for two vehicles on the beach at 5:54 a.m.” while one of the luxury cars was able to escape the sand without any issues, a tow truck had to be called for the grounded second vehicle, cops detailed.
the united states consulate in downtown toronto.
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toronto police charge teen, young man in second u.s. consulate shooting
toronto police have made a pair of arrests in connection with last month’s shooting at the u.s. consulate in downtown toronto. on thursday, chief myron demkiw announced a teenaged boy and a young man were taken into custody in connection with the july 27 shooting and face numerous criminal charges.
clay holmes and kevin gausman of the chicago cubs look on against the los angeles dodgers at wrigley field on august 5, 2026 in chicago, illinois.
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did kevin gausman’s daughter sweetly troll the blue jays? ‘a stab to the heart’
“you know, it’s funny. my five-year-old, after the first game here, was kind of poking me a little bit and said, ‘you know, i like the cubs. they can beat the dodgers,'” the former blue jays pitcher, now a member of the chicago cubs, said wednesday during a tv interview.
u.s. president donald trump gestures while speaking during an event promoting his administration’s recent tax-relief initiative at red rock casino resort and spa in las vegas, nevada, on aug. 5, 2026.
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donald trump tells vegas he loves canadians but ‘they’re nasty’
u.s. president donald trump turned his attention to his neighbour to the north during a speech at the red rock casino resort spa in las vegas on wednesday. “canada. canada is nasty. they are,” said trump. “they are nasty. i love the people, but they’re nasty. nasty leadership.”
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multibillion-dollar ontario line deal inked for east york
the province has inked a multibillion-dollar deal with a pair of european contractors to build a portion of a new rapid transit line in toronto. barcelona-based civil engineering firm fcc group, along with italy’s webuild s.p.a., will build three kilometres of twinned underground tunnel under east york as part of the ontario line rapid transit project.
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