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Toronto, GTA gas prices headed for 9-cent drop on Thursday
‘He’s a magnet’: Jeremy Lin says Kawhi Leonard could transform Raptors again
The last time the Toronto Raptors brought in Kawhi Leonard, Jeremy Lin experienced a team reaching the mountaintop.
Leonard arrived as the missing piece of a title contender and left as the face of the franchise’s first NBA championship.
Now, as the Raptors pursue a reunion with Leonard, Lin believes the star forward could once again have a dramatic impact on the organization — even if he doesn’t view Toronto as an immediate favourite in the Eastern Conference.
“It’s a ripple effect,” Lin said in
‘I can’t wait to play’: Filipino tennis player Alex Eala gears up for Toronto tournament
Lithium‑ion batteries found burned after 2‑alarm fire at Toronto shelter hotel
Toronto Fire is investigating yet another incident involving lithium‑ion batteries after a two‑alarm fire broke out early Wednesday inside a city‑run shelter operating out of a former hotel in Etobicoke.
Crews were called at 5:35 a.m. to 2180 Islington Ave. near Dixon Road, a 13‑storey high‑rise near Rexdale Boulevard. The building, once listed as a Four Points by the Sheraton, now functions as a city‑run shelter, according to municipal records.
Blue Jays’ Trey Yesavage to have MRI on knee after leaving vs. Astros
The injury woes continue for the Toronto Blue Jays.
Starter Trey Yesavage suffered an apparent knee injury on Tuesday night in Houston, ending his outing early.
Yesavage was visited by manager John Schneider and Blue Jays training staff at the mound after his knee buckled while warming up for the third inning. He then exited the game after throwing one test pitch and shaking his head, saying he couldn’t continue.
Right-hander Chad Dallas entered to take his place. The Blue Jays went on to lose the game 7-