From lottery team to playoff hopefuls

A year ago, it would’ve been hard to imagine that the Toronto Maple Leafs would be where they are today. After all, this was a team that finished in last place and picked first overall in the draft. Very rarely…

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Ujiri should stay quiet as trade deadline approaches

Editor’s note: Story written before Raptors traded Terrence Ross and a 2017 First Round Pick for Serge Ibaka on Feb. 14. The NBA trade deadline is Feb. 23. It’s the time of year when NBA teams make the self-determination if…

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The issue with BLM Toronto

Black Lives Matter is supposed to be a movement that supports and unites black people worldwide. It is also supposed to remind people that the lives of black people matter, in a time when they have been framed as worthless.…

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The-ship-be-sinking

“The ship be sinking,” was the famous quote Michael Ray Richardson gave to reporters as the 1981-82 New York Knicks’ season collapsed. Yet 35 years later, the quote can perfectly be applied to the dysfunctional Toronto Argonauts. The Boatmen’s ship…

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Eastern conference finals become the 401 Derby

Toronto FC and the Montreal Impact are preparing for their 13th and 14th meetings since the start of 2015. Toronto has held the edge over the last two years with a record of 5-4-3 in the series. These teams are…

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GO Transit available in Brantford this year

The anticipation is finally over – GO Transit is coming to the city of Brantford this September.  The arrival of the transportation service was announced by Premier Kathleen Wayne in the early summer months of 2016. For the last few…

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ComiCon isn’t just for comic book fans

The Metro Toronto Convention Centre held the Toronto ComiCon  on Friday, Mar. 20th until Sunday, Mar. 22nd. The three day event brought fans from all over the country and guests from all over the world. Fans from all forms of…

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Taking the next step: Golden Hawks set sights on CFL Combine

Every single snap has been building up to this, every late night and early morning in the weight room, the nagging injuries, the victories and the defeats. Every battle on the practice field, in front of screaming fans at Knight-Newbrough…

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Arrest made in York University shooting

After a weeklong investigation, Toronto Police have apprehended and charged a person they believe to be the gunman involved with last week’s shooting at York University. 22-year-old Kemon Edwards has been charged with discharging a firearm and endangering lives. Two…

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Buffalo Bills pull out of Toronto for the upcoming NFL season… finally

  After six rather unsuccessful seasons, in which the Buffalo Bills have ventured two hours across the border to play pre-season and regular season football in Toronto, a decision between the team and Rogers Communications to scrap the game for…

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Ford Cracks

November 13th 2013 – Mayor Rob Ford admitted to buying illegal drugs while he was in the position of mayor. The Toronto City Council then voted 37-5, asking Rob Ford to step down as mayor and deal with his personal…

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