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Could soccer ever become ‘football’ in the US?
Soccer keeps growing in the U.S. and so does its influence on the sport. It is co-hosting the men’s World Cup with Canada and ...
Dr. David Altchek, Mets medical director and Tommy John surgery pioneer, dies at 68
Dr. David Altchek, who performed more than 2,000 Tommy John surgeries and was the New York Mets longtime medical director, died Thursday. He was 68.
Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ IMAX screenings are already sold out in the Toronto area — a year in advance
The highly anticipated blockbuster will only screened in IMAX 70mm at six cinemas in Canada, including two in the GTA.
Country singer Josh Ross, ‘American Idol’ star Cameron Whitcomb lead CCMA Awards noms
Breakout country singer Josh Ross and "American Idol" star Cameron Whitcomb are the leading nominees heading into this year's Canadian Country Music Association Awards.
Where auto thefts in Etobicoke were reported this week
The Torstar Open Data Team produces articles using data and automation. Topics include weather forecasts, highway closures, ...
Where auto thefts in Scarborough were reported this week
The Torstar Open Data Team produces articles using data and automation. Topics include weather forecasts, highway closures, ...
Connie Francis’ ‘Pretty Little Baby’ became an unexpected TikTok hit - 63 years after its release
Connie Francis was a giant of 1950s and '60s sugary-sweet pop, notching more than a dozen hits. In the months leading up to her death, announced Thursday, she experienced one ...
Alberta not verifying daycare funds used to lower costs for parents: auditor general
A report says without verifying claims submitted by daycares, Alberta could be overcompensating operators. The Alberta government says a retired judge has been appointed to oversee a review of the ...
Arkansas coach Sam Pittman says House settlement provides level NIL playing field in competitive SEC
Sam Pittman says a $2.8 billion antitrust settlement that went into effect this month levels the college football playing field in a good way for his Arkansas ...