Alexei Ponikarovsky is hurt, so Toronto calls up Darryl Boyce from the Marlies. Then, in his debut game in the NHL, separates his shoulder and is oot indefinitely. picked by punthe 2 years ago

Chile will file a complaint over what was called "unjustified aggression" by Toronto police as they scuffled with Chilean team members after a FIFA Under-20 World Cup match. picked by imagica 2 years ago

A Google Street View camera-car passed a house with a van on fire in the driveway. A young neighbour, not the Google crew, was the one to warn an on-site workman of the impending danger. The facts of this story are months old; the article's published now to coincide with the launch of Street View in Toronto. Classy. picked by jago 2 months ago

Last week, hundreds of zombies descended on Trinity-Bellwoods Park and dragged themselves through the streets for the annual Toronto Zombie Walk. picked by beckinacea 1 year ago

Did you know that?
Over 100 languages and dialects are spoken here
More than 40% of the population is considered a visible minority

Don't Travel Throughout The World, Just Come To Toronto picked by super 2 years ago

The staff working with the remake of the Knight Rider series was busy doing a promo event in downtown Toronto Friday when a bittersweet twist threw a wrench in their plans. Video included.

*Rumoured to be a hoax, but details are still sketchy. picked by beckinacea 1 year ago

In a move that makes the little kid in me shout for glee, Toronto School Board officials are considering banning homework for weekends and holidays. Critics argue that this 'culture of homework' is ruining family life, and that homework for homework's sake doesn't accomplish anything. picked by chinook 2 years ago

The Toronto District School Board has approved an "operational model" for an Afrocentric school intended to help struggling black students in the city's education system. Critics say the decision smacks of segregation. picked by mitzuzake 2 years ago

The Toronto District School Board is looking to set up a pilot project in one high school in the Greater Toronto Area where classes would not begin until 11:30 AM picked by super 2 years ago

Most of a downtown block in Toronto was gutted by fire last week. Early rumors suggested it might've been an explosion in a meth-lab. The Fire Chief extinguished that theory, but other reasons for the disaster may be weeks or months away. picked by jago 2 years ago

One of the first things a visitor to Toronto notices
is its diversity; the melange of architecture,
cultures and food forges a town-like feel in
what is undoubtedly a bustling metropolis. picked by robfouryqr 3 years ago

Toronto bylaws requiring dog walkers to "stoop and scoop" are yielding an unmanageable amount of poop in park trash bins. picked by punthe 3 years ago

Toronto bylaws requiring dog walkers to "stoop and scoop" are yielding an unmanageable amount of poop in park trash bins. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

The dislike of Canada's biggest city, Toronto, in the rest of the country runs so deep that a filmmaker has made a documentary about it. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

In a story that just keeps going, the Toronto Transit Commission has approved messages on the side of buses reading There's probably no God. Now stop worrying and enjoy your life. picked by pocksucket 10 months ago

The Toronto Maple Leafs scored 5 goals in less than 6 minutes of Saturdays game against the League leading New York Rangers to win 5-2.

Normally I wouldn't post an early season game, but 5 goals in less than 6 minutes is pretty note worthy, eh! picked by punthe 1 year ago

Police found the body just before 7 p.m. local time, they said in a release. Also, one veteran firefighter, District Chief Bob Leek, died at the scene, and the whereabouts of a Sunrise employee remained unknown.

Follow up: picked by punthe 1 year ago

No, that's not a riddle. The answer is a Coywolf - a hybrid between the two that, unlike most hybrids like Ligers, Tigons and Pizzly Bears* which are predominantly the result of man's influence, has arisen naturally.

Not only that, but it's causing a certain amount of chaos in the Toronto area.


*Oh my. picked by pocksucket 3 months ago

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Jason Blake announced Monday that he has been diagnosed with a rare, treatable form of leukemia. picked by punthe 2 years ago

They called it the Toronto Terror. Whatever "it" is.

Pictures surfaced this week of a strange creature roaming the backyards of Parkdale. It's the size of a small dog and completely hairless. It's a bit pink, though it also appears freckled. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago