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TORONTO – Gary Trent Jr. has seen it all over his seven NBA seasons. Now the 25-year-old suddenly finds himself in a new role as a mentor on a young Toronto Raptors team. Trent had a season-high 31 points after he matched a season-best seven three-pointers as the undermanned Raptors …
Read More »Volunteers a key part of the magic at annual Toronto Santa Claus Parade – Toronto
Dressing up as a skunk to march past eager crowds is among the highlights of Glenn French’s long tenure as a volunteer with the Toronto Santa Claus Parade. The 74-year-old has played various roles over the years – farmer, clown greeter, polar bear – but the event’s skunks have a …
Read More »60 kg of magic mushrooms, 200 kg of marijuana seized as RCMP raid 3 Ontario properties
Descrease article font size Increase article font size More than 60 kilograms of magic mushrooms, 200 kg of marijuana and over 1,000 pot plants were seized back in August as police conducted raids in Kitchener, Wilmot and Melanchthon Township, according to the RCMP. They say the investigation began when 1,365 …
Read More »Poeltl powers Raptors past Magic 123-113
TORONTO – It took Jakob Poeltl three games to find his role in the Toronto Raptors’ offence. When he did, the results were impressive. Poeltl’s 30 points were one shy of a career high as he led the Raptors past the Orlando Magic 123-113 on Tuesday. He also had nine …
Read More »Wagner, Banchero lead Magic past Raptors for 3rd win in row
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Franz Wagner scored 23 points, Paolo Banchero added 20 points and 12 rebounds and the Orlando Magic beat the Toronto Raptors 111-99 Sunday night for their third straight win. The Magic didn’t win three in a row at any point last season. Orlando’s last three-game winning …
Read More »Wagner, Banchero lead Magic over Raptors 113-109
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Franz Wagner scored 34 points and the Orlando Magic turned to rookie Pablo Banchero in the final minutes Friday night to hold off Toronto 113-109 after the Raptors had wiped out a 20-point deficit in the second half. Banchero finished with 23 points and six rebounds …
Read More »Nil Köksal is the new host of CBC’s As It Happens — and she’s ready to make radio ‘magic’
Story Transcript The first time Nil Köksal sat down at the mic in the As It Happens studio, she says it felt like magic. It was 2019, and the CBC journalist was taking a break from her usual job hosting World Report to fill in at CBC Radio’s flagship evening …
Read More »Supreme court to rule on Calgary magic mushrooms-fuelled assault case
The country’s top court is set to rule on a Calgary case involving a university student who, while naked and high on mushrooms, attacked a professor with a broom handle after breaking into her home. Former Mount Royal University student Matthew Brown was charged with break-and-enter and aggravated assault after a …
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