Toronto in the NBA Finals and Other Milestones in the History of Canadian Sports
(6/03/2019) The first appearance of the Toronto Raptors in the NBA Finals has garnered enormous enthusiasm in one of the most multicultural cities on the planet. The team’s spectacular wins in the playoff against the Philadelphia Sixers and the Milwaukee Bucks...
The Toronto Raptors playoff Success Represents a Shift in Canadian Identity
(05/31/2019) If you’re not a basketball fan right now, you’re missing out. For the first time since they were founded in 1995, the Toronto Raptors have advanced to the National Basketball Association final and excitement for the game in Canada has never been...
Re-thinking Canada through Indigenous hockey
“Damn, we got it. We won one in their barn!” To Cree hockey player Eugene Arcand, these words made little sense. You see, in the 11 years he had skated for two Saskatchewan Indian residential schools – as sweater number 14, residential school number 781 – no settler...
‘Serious problems with the policy’: U of T’s Bruce Kidd on the ruling against Caster Semenya
Caster Semenya, the South African 800-metre Olympic and world champion, recently lost her landmark legal case against the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), a global regulatory body. The ruling by the Court of Administration for Sport (CAS)...Interest Reading
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