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Taxing the wealthy to the hilt would make us all much better off

In Canada today, one person — media magnate David Thomson — possesses roughly CA$73 billion while more than 235,000 people are homeless. In Toronto alone, 187 homeless people died on the streets in 2022.

The Conversation

Irish brides celebrate blissful wedding eight years after meeting on rival GAA teams

Orla and Caoimhe first met in Toronto and headed back to Ireland for their big day after settling on quirky wedding venue The Village Barn

Dublin Live

Sky preseason ends with victory against Lynx in WNBA’s first game in Canada

Kahleah Copper led the Sky with 18 points. The teams will play again in the regular-season opener Saturday in Minneapolis.

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Developing cohesion is top priority for Sky for final preseason game, the league’s first in Toronto

The Sky’s chemistry is still a work in progress, but veteran wing and the team’s certified alpha Kahleah Copper is leading the bonding efforts.

Chicago Sun-Times

Report: Raptors Have Looked Into Hiring Popular ESPN Analyst Amid Coaching Search

The retired NBA veteran, who has since launched a successful media career, has been linked to Toronto’s head coaching job.

Sports Illustrated

Canada expels Chinese diplomat Zhao Wei amid spying allegations and political interference

Canada expels Toronto-based Chinese diplomat Zhao Wei after an intelligence report accuses him of trying to target Canadian Shadow Foreign Minister Michael Chong, who has been critical of China's treatment of its Uyghur Muslim minority, and who says Canada should consider joining AUKUS.

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China expels Canadian diplomat as bilateral ties sour

China on Tuesday expelled a Canadian diplomat in Shanghai in a tit-for-tat move after Ottawa told a Toronto-based Chinese diplomat to leave, escalating tense relations amid concerns about Chinese influence in Canada.

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SI:AM | The Leafs Are (Unfortunately) in a Familiar Position

Uh oh. Not again.

Sports Illustrated

Secretariat at 50: America’s equine hero endures in the national lore

Secretariat’s Triple Crown records remain unbeaten to this day. Fifty years on, jockey Ron Turcotte reflects on a ‘generous, kind and gentle’ legend

The Guardian - US

Jameson Shapiro shooting trial: Why police trials perform a vital public service

Preliminary hearings are beginning soon in the manslaughter trial of three Ontario Provincial Police officers — Nathan Vanderheyden, Kenneth Pengelly and Grayson Cappus.

The Conversation

China says claims of officials 'coercing' Canadian lawmaker, relatives are false

China's Toronto consulate-general said on Thursday that a report of consular officers "coercing" a Canadian lawmaker and his family have "no factual basis and is purely baseless", adding that Canadian media and politicians have ulterior motives.

Reuters

P.K. Subban Criticized After Making a Lizzo Weight Joke Live on ESPN

The former NHL All-Star is under fire after making a cruel on-air joke regarding the entertainer’s Lizzo’s weight.

Sports Illustrated

Gordon Lightfoot's music raised awareness of Great Lakes maritime disasters

On May 1, the 84-year-old Canadian folk music icon Gordon Lightfoot died at Toronto’s Sunnybrook Hospital. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau commented that Lightfoot’s legacy will live on in the dynamic Canadian soundscape he helped to shape.

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Panthers vs Maple Leafs live stream: how to watch NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs

Here's how to watch a free Panthers vs Maple Leafs live stream from anywhere, as Paul Maurice's men set about trashing the Toronto party that's been more than 19 years in the making.

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'Never-ending pressure': Mothers need support managing kids' technology use

Between March 2020 and June 2022, families in Toronto experienced some of the longest lockdowns in the world. Ontario schools closed for in-person learning for over 27 weeks, longer than any other province or territory, and government restrictions on public spaces lasted for months. Parents were left to figure out…

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Canada’s folk singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot dies aged 84

One of the most renowned voices to emerge from the folk scene of the 1960s, Lightfoot recorded 20 studio albums.

Daily Mirror

Canadian folk singer Gordon Lightfoot dies age 84 as Justin Trudeau leads tributes

Canadian singer Gordon Lightfoot, who was one of the most popular recording artists in the 1970s, has died on Monday night in Toronto at age 84

Irish Mirror

Canadian folk singer Gordon Lightfoot dies age 84 as fans pay tribute

Canadian singer Gordon Lightfoot, who was one of the most popular recording artists in the 1970s, has died on Monday night in Toronto at age 84

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Gordon Lightfoot, singer-songwriter of ‘The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald,’ ‘Sundown’ dies at 84

The Canadian folk singer died at a Toronto hospital. His cause of death was not immediately available. His mid-1970s album ‘Sundown’ reached the top of the Billboard charts.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Star Wars actor Hayden Christensen had a thrilled on-stage reaction after learning the Maple Leafs won

The Force is strong with this Maple Leafs reaction from Toronto fan Hayden Christensen.

The Conversation

Police violations of Charter rights highlight the need for accountability and transparency

In 2021 and 2022, the Hidden Racial Profiling Project (HRPP) at Western University’s Faculty of Law helped the Toronto Star identify more than 600 court decisions from the past decade that found Canadian police violated the Charter of Rights and Freedoms when dealing with the public.

USA Today Sports Media Group

The radio call of John Tavares’ game-winning goal for the Maple Leafs will give you goosebumps

The radio call for the Toronto Maple Leafs' seismic series win on Saturday is everything.

Sports Illustrated

Maple Leafs Fans in Hysterics After Team Wins First Playoff Series Since 2004

Fans were over the moon after Toronto ended its 19-year drought.

Sports Illustrated

Raptors Reportedly Granted Permission to Interview WNBA Champion for Coaching Opening

She would be the first female full-time head coach in NBA history.

Daily Mirror

Toronto Maple Leafs "won't get carried away" as 19-year NHL Play-Off drought almost over

Sheldon Keefe has urged the Toronto Maple Leafs not to get complacent for the remainder of their first-round Play-Off series, as history continues to work against them

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