Tanya Pardazi was training in a skydiving course at Skydive Toronto when the fatal accident occurred. Courtesy of Tanya Pardazi Tanya Pardazi, 21, was taking a solo skydiving at Skydive Toronto Inc. Pardazi pulled her parachute too late – preventing it from properly inflating, the company says. Thousands of her TikTok followers have expressed their […]
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Toronto FC sells star striker Sebastian Giovinco to Saudi club
The Sebastian Giovinco era in Toronto is over. Toronto FC, unwilling to meet the Italian international's contract demands, sold Giovinco to Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal FC on Wednesday. Toronto had already turned down one bid for the Atomic Ant from a Middle East club. But facing an impasse in contact negotiations, it got what it […]
Man Attempts to Smuggle 5,000 Live Leeches Into Toronto Airport
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NBA news: James Harden makes scoring admission after Houston Rockets beat Toronto Raptors
The Houston Rockets had their most impressive win in recent weeks by beating the Raptors, who are second in the Eastern Conference. The win kept the Rockets fifth in the Western Conference, secure in the playoff places. Harden also maintained his record of consecutive 30+ point games. He has scored more than 30 in his […]
Toronto Blue Jays trade Russell Martin to L.A. Dodgers for prospects
An off-season of change continued for the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday as the team dealt catcher Russell Martin to the Los Angeles Dodgers for a pair of minor-league prospects. The move came a month after the Blue Jays gave another high-priced veteran — shortstop Troy Tulowitzki — his release. Like the Tulowitzki decision, Toronto […]
Leafs rout Canucks in night of firsts for Toronto
Trevor Moore was an undrafted walk-on at rookie camp in the summer of 2016. Just over a week ago, Michael Hutchinson was battling to get back in the NHL. The perseverance shown by both players paid off Saturday. Moore scored his first NHL goal and Hutchinson made 28 saves to record a shutout in his […]
Picture of Toronto homelessness emerging from research into Out of the Cold program
Dennis Brooks says there are no warm places when you’re homeless. He should know. Originally from Glace Bay, N.S., Brooks, 54, was homeless in Toronto on and off for more than 20 years.
Toronto police charge 6 students in St. Michael's College School investigation
Toronto police have charged six students in connection with an alleged gang sexual assault at St. Michael's College School that was captured on camera and shared on social media. Deputy Chief James Ramer said five students turned themselves in on Monday, while another was arrested on his way to school. All six boys are facing multiple criminal […]
Kawhi Leonard's transition to Toronto has been seamless
In LeBron James' first season in Miami, the Heat started 9-8. In James' first season back in Cleveland, the Cavaliers began 5-7. This year, in James' first in Los Angeles, the Lakers are 7-6. Even for the best player in the world, new beginnings have never come easy. But for Kawhi Leonard and the Toronto […]
Naked man dives into shark tank for perilous swim at Toronto aquarium (VIDEO)
A skinny dipper has risked life and limb to swim with sharks in the enclosure for dangerous marine animals at one of the largest aquariums in Toronto, Canada. The bizarre stunt unfolded at Ripley’s Aquarium on Friday night, when a naked man reportedly dived into the Dangerous Lagoon shark tank and began swimming around. Eyewitnesses […]