TORONTO — Hours of anticipation gave way to unbridled euphoria as a sea of Raptors fans greeted the newly crowned NBA champions with cheers, whistles and chants on Monday, but elation quickly turned to fear when gunshots interrupted the celebration in downtown Toronto. Moments after the team emerged on stage during a rally at the end of...
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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...