The Latest Breaking News from Toronto

Zoo tells visitors not to show videos to gorillas

A zoo in Toronto is asking visitors to stop showing mobile phone videos to the facility’s gorillas. The zoo posted signs outside the gorilla enclosure asking visitors not to show photos or videos to the gorillas “as some content can be upsetting and affect their relationships and behaviour within their…

The Week · Jul 11, 2023

Julio Rodríguez hit a record 41 homers in the Home Run Derby's first round to beat Pete Alonso

Mariners star Julio Rodríguez hit a record 41 homers in the first round before his hometown fans, advancing to the semifinals of the All-Star Home Run Derby along with Tampa Bay’s Randy Arozarena, Toronto’s Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Luis Robert of the Chicago White Sox

The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2023

Bulls’ Dalen Terry requested top defensive assignment in Summer League

During the Chicago Bulls' Summer League win over the Toronto Raptors, Dalen Terry requested to guard the opposing team's best player.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 9, 2023

IMSA CTMP: Braun’s Acura beats AXR Cadillac in first practice

Braun’s Acura topped the 90-minute session for the 34-car entry with a quickest time of 1m07.341s, over three quarters of a second clear of all rivals at the fabled sportscar track near Toronto.

Motorsport · Jul 7, 2023

Man forced to clean up blood on Air France flight given water bottles as compensation

Habib Battah, his wife and their two cats had been flying from Paris to Toronto on June 30 when they were met with the bloody mess. Flight attendants would eventually tell them that a previous passenger had hemorrhaged during a June 29 flight from Boston to Paris

Daily Mirror · Jul 7, 2023

Astrophysicists explain why Earth's day was always 19.5 hours for more than a billion years

The slow and steady lengthening of the Earth's day caused by the tidal pull of the moon has been halted for more than a billion years, according to a group of astrophysicists from the University of Toronto (U of T). Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jul 7, 2023

NBA Free Agency Winners and Losers

During the offseason, the 76ers, Bucks and reigning champion Nuggets made moves that will help—or hurt—their chances at winning big.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 6, 2023

Raptors have ‘expressed interest’ in Bulls free agent Ayo Dosunmu

The Toronto Raptors have shown an interest in Chicago Bulls point guard Ayo Dosunmu, who is a restricted free agent.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 6, 2023

Canada's new Tech Talent Strategy aims to attract workers from around the world

The Canadian government has announced a new strategy to entice tech workers from around the globe to work in Canada. The Tech Talent Strategy was announced by Immigration Minister Sean Fraser at the Collision technology conference in Toronto on June 27.

The Conversation · Jul 5, 2023

The best of new Boston Celtics point guard Dalano Banton in 2022-23

The Toronto native put up 4.6 points, 1.5 rebounds, and 1.2 assists per contest last season.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 5, 2023