Breadcrumb Trail Links Toronto Raptors Sports NBA Basketball Get the latest from Ryan Wolstat straight to your inbox Sign Up Published Nov 16, 2023 • 3 minute read O.G. Anunoby of the Raptors drives the ball past Derrick Jones Jr. of the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center on Nov. 8, 2023, in Dallas. Photo … [Read more…]
Hamilton transit strike ends with Sunday's Grey Cup game looming
Breadcrumb Trail Links Toronto & GTA CFL Published Nov 16, 2023 • Last updated 10 minutes ago • 1 minute read Hamilton Street Railway service will resume normal operations on Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, after a weeklong strike came to an end. Photo by @hsr /X Article content Talk about a last-minute touchdown. Advertisement 2 This … [Read more…]
NBA's In-Season tournament is much ado about nothing
Breadcrumb Trail Links Toronto Raptors NBA Basketball Get the latest from Mike Ganter straight to your inbox Sign Up Published Nov 16, 2023 • 4 minute read Toronto Raptors forward Pascal Siakam (43) scores during the second half against the Dallas, Mavericks. AP Photo Article content Admit it. You’ve heard about the NBA’s new In-Season … [Read more…]
Raptors to get first taste of NBA's in-season tournament and its garish court design
Article content Whether the NBA’s in-season tournament is here to stay remains to be seen, an idea designed to add some juice to a long season that has drawn both applause and derision. Article content Regardless of where one sits on the fence, the Raptors will get their first taste of this initiative Friday night … [Read more…]
Return of Gary Trent Jr. arrives at the right time for a Raptors team in need of a boost
Article content Almost by necessity, the Raptors will have to go with another starting unit Friday night when the Boston Celtics provide the opposition. Article content At least Gary Trent Jr. (foot) participated in practice Thursday, a day after Toronto’s starting lineup was quite putrid as the visiting Milwaukee Bucks forged a double-digit lead after … [Read more…]
Toronto Raptors defence goes M.I.A. without O.G. Anunoby on the floor
Article content When it comes to O.G. Anunoby, the versatile defender who has a knack for draining spot-up threes, he has been dealt a tough hand. Article content Ironically, it was a knee injury at Indiana that caused Anunoby to fall in the draft, allowing the Raptors to select the small forward with the 23rd … [Read more…]
The Republic of Percy is just one of hundreds of private streets in Toronto
In the bustling metropolis of Toronto, where every corner seems to have a story to tell, there’s a hidden world that even many locals might not be aware of – private streets. These elusive lanes are like the VIP sections of Toronto’s urban landscape for a select few. While the city’s main streets are busy … [Read more…]
A new set of Original Six rivalries ready to rock the PWHL
Breadcrumb Trail Links Sports PWHL Hockey Get the latest from Lance Hornby straight to your inbox Sign Up Published Nov 16, 2023 • 5 minute read Toronto PWHL player Natalie Spooner speaks with media members. Photo by Lance Hornby /Toronto Sun Article content Toronto versus Montreal: Canada’s two solitudes, who’ve been thrashing it out on … [Read more…]
City motions for traffic safety reforms admist string of pedestrian deaths
A recent spike in pedestrian fatalities in Toronto has ignited talks about public safety amongst members of city council. One of the latest incidents occurred on Tuesday near Wellington Street East and Scott Street at around 6:38 a.m. when an SUV driver struck and killed a 57-year-old pedestrian, then fled the scene. According to Toronto … [Read more…]
81 billionaires have more wealth than half the world and some are in Toronto
David Suzuki is a world-renowned scientist, broadcaster, activist, co-founder of the David Suzuki Foundation and author of more than 30 books on ecology (written with files from senior editor Ian Hanington). When one person has more money than entire nations and 81 billionaires have more wealth than 50 per cent of the human population, there’s something … [Read more…]