TORONTO — A shooting that sparked a stampede at a massive rally celebrating the Raptors’ historic NBA title highlighted the challenges of organizing a large celebratory event in a sprawling metropolis such as Toronto, authorities said Monday. Officials had to balance the fan experience with safety concerns as they planned for a kilometres-long victory parade...
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TORONTO CELEBRATES “WE THE NORTH” DAY WITH A RAPTORS’ CHAMPIONSHIP PARADE
TORONTO — 7:20 p.m. Toronto police now say they have made three arrests in connection with a shooting that took place as a large victory rally for the Raptors was underway. They also say four people have injuries related to the shooting, which took place around 3:45 p.m. local time. Anyone with photos or videos from...