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Celtics overcome injuries, beat Raptors for 9th straight win

TORONTO (AP) — Grant Williams scored a career-high 25 points, Jaylen Brown had 27 and the Boston Celtics overcame the absence of leading scorer Jayson Tatum to extend their winning streak to nine games by beating the Toronto Raptors 106-104 on Saturd

Grant Williams has career-high 25, Celtics' streak reaches 9

TORONTO (AP) — Grant Williams scored a career-high 25 points, Jaylen Brown had 27 and the Boston Celtics overcame the absence of leading scorer Jayson Tatum to extend their winning streak to nine games by beating the Toronto Raptors 106-104 on Saturd

OHL roundup: Burke scores twice as Sting beat Rangers 4-2

SARNIA, Ont. — Nolan Burke scored twice, including an empty-netter with 10 seconds left on the clock, as the Sarnia Sting slipped past the visiting Kitchener Rangers 4-2 in Ontario Hockey League action on Saturday.
Undermanned Boston Celtics win ninth straight, beat Raptors 106-104

Undermanned Boston Celtics win ninth straight, beat Raptors 106-104

TORONTO — The misery continues for the Toronto Raptors. Jaylen Brown scored 27 points to lift a Boston Celtics team missing leading scorer Jayson Tatum to a 106-104 victory over the Raptors — their ninth consecutive victory.
Toronto police identify 37-year-old man charged in fatal downtown assault

Toronto police identify 37-year-old man charged in fatal downtown assault

TORONTO — The Toronto Police Service has identified a man charged in a daytime attack that left a woman dead on a bustling downtown street.

Howard has two goals, two assists to lead Toronto Six past Connecticut Whale 7-4

TORONTO — Brittany Howard had two goals and two assists to lead the Toronto Six to a 7-4 victory over the Connecticut Whale on Saturday in the Premier Hockey Federation.
Public transit users concerned proposed TTC service cuts will increase safety risks

Public transit users concerned proposed TTC service cuts will increase safety risks

TORONTO — Adrian Ruiz returned to his birthplace of Toronto five years ago after growing up in Mexico, but after an older woman was fatally assaulted near his home by a downtown subway station on Friday, he's considering moving.

OHL Roundup: Knights dominate Attack en route to 9-1 victory

LONDON, Ont. — Brody Crane scored twice, George Diaco had a goal and three assists as the London Knights dominated the Owen Sound Attack en route to a 9-1 win on Friday.
Woman dead after daytime assault at busy downtown Toronto intersection: police

Woman dead after daytime assault at busy downtown Toronto intersection: police

TORONTO — A woman walking near a bustling intersection in downtown Toronto was allegedly pushed to the ground in a "reportedly unprovoked" daytime attack that left her dead, police said Friday after arresting a man in the case.
Singer Michelle Willis on the 'joy of knowing' late David Crosby, a mentor and friend

Singer Michelle Willis on the 'joy of knowing' late David Crosby, a mentor and friend

TORONTO — David Crosby was an acclaimed musician to many, but for Michelle Willis he was also a surprise mentor who became a friend in recent years.