This article was originally published on www.si.com/nba/hornets/onsi as LaMelo Ball leads the Charlotte Hornets into Toronto to face the red-hot Raptors. Don't sleep on the Toronto Raptors.

For Covenant House Toronto, the rise in youth homelessness means that their 96-bed shelter is chronically at capacity.

I arrived in Toronto this fall, as many do each year, intending to spend most of my stay huddled inside a frigid movie theater. After all, September in the Canadian cultural hub is home to the beloved Toronto International Film Festival,

“According to sources, the Toronto Blue Jays have emerged as a strong suitor for Cuban reliever Raisel Iglesias. Toronto is actively pursuing the veteran right-hander as they look to reinforce the back end of their bullpen,” said reporter Francys Romero in a post on X, formerly Twitter

Call them the Bubble Boys. But unlike the famous "Seinfeld" episode, NHL players have been finding plenty of ways to keep busy inside their respective bubbles in Edmonton and Toronto as Stanley Cup Qualifier play began this past weekend. The Toronto Maple Leafs played a little Spikeball and were super competitive about it.

A Toronto city councillor is organizing a rally to push back against redevelopment plans that would see a plaza replaced with several condos.

Shares on Canada's main exchange were on track for the first advance of the week, buoyed by miners as the price of gold advanced. In midday trading, the Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX Composite Index was 0.2% higher, at 30108.90.

The award winning Canadian poet celebrates 32 years of career by bringing his annual spoken word concert, When Brothers Speak to Toronto at the St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts