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Toronto faces dangerous heat during Portugal-Croatia match as Nathan Phillips Square cancelled
The city cancelled its popular World Cup broadcast due to extreme conditions, with a wet bulb globe temperature expected to reach 30°C,...
Kyle Lowry to retire as a Toronto Raptor with jersey heading to the rafters
The Raptors' greatest player will sign a one-day contract and retire with the team on Tuesday, July 7, joining Vince Carter as the only...
Toronto's schools face $15M and $40M deficits despite provincial oversight
The TDSB and TCDSB are projecting significant shortfalls for next year even after finding tens of millions in savings through staffing cuts.
Road closures around Toronto Stadium for Portugal vs. Croatia match Thursday
Major routes including Lake Shore Boulevard West and Strachan Avenue are shut down all day Thursday. Fan marches will also disrupt TTC service.
Ontario education minister urges parents not to pull kids from school for sports
New mandatory attendance rules are coming this fall, and Paul Calandra has a message: don't let sports schedules override the classroom.
Highway 427 closed at Finch after fatal crash, northbound lanes shut until 10 p.m.
An 81-year-old Mississauga man died after a single-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon. Two other occupants sustained minor injuries.
Toronto Fire responded to 746 emergency calls on Canada Day, 51% above average
Crews handled everything from fire suppression to rescue operations as the city saw a significant spike in 911 calls during the holiday.
Portugal beats Croatia in Toronto's final men's World Cup match
Ronaldo and thousands of fans descended on Toronto Stadium Thursday night for the Round of 32 knockout game as the city hosts its last...
Cristiano Ronaldo greeted by thousands of fans outside Delta Hotel ahead of Portugal match
The 41-year-old soccer icon arrived in Toronto Wednesday to face Croatia in a World Cup Round of 32 match; ticket prices have...
Darko Rajaković signs multi-year extension to lead Raptors into Kawhi Leonard era
The Raptors coach who brought the team back to the playoffs for the first time in four seasons has been locked in long-term after...
Win a last-minute trip to Houston to cheer on Canada at the World Cup Round of 16
Dove Men+Care is hosting a one-day activation at Trinity Bellwoods Park on Thursday, July 2 from noon to 3 p.m. for soccer fans.
Toronto's World Cup broadcast at Nathan Phillips Square cancelled due to extreme heat
The city scrapped Thursday's free Portugal-Croatia watch party citing 44°C humidex and resource strain, leaving fans to find outdoor...
