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Indoor golf continues to capitalize on pandemic sports boom

As many golf courses close for the winter, Torontonians can continue to play during the winter thanks to the prevalence of indoor golf.

Ontario to lift capacity limits starting Monday

Ontario is bracing itself as the pandemic capacity limits are lifted for venues that require proof of vaccination.
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How the COVID-19 pandemic pushed some mosques to modernize

Mosques rely on the communal nature of Islam to connect to their congregation and were forced to pivot to streaming due to the pandemic.

Climate change and Toronto’s record-breaking summer

Toronto broke a 80-year-old heat record in July. In fact, much of North America was in the midst of a heat wave from late June to early July.

Will Liberals’ COVID-19 response decide Scarborough riding?

How voters in this riding feel about how the pandemic was handled could make the difference in the election.

Streaming games bridging the social distance

Streaming has emerged as a logical means for gamers to ease their isolation.

COVID-19 forces popular Celebrate Toronto to go virtual

Despite being forced to go virtual Celebrate Toronto will honour Toronto's 187th anniversary.

Toronto snowstorm February 2021: Toronto Observer video

Toronto Observer reporter Ahmed Dirie covered the Family Day snowstorm. On February 15, 2021,...

Raptors’ slow start has Raptors fans looking ahead to draft

The Toronto Raptor's sluggish start combined with a substantial loss of talent, has some fans looking beyond this season to the draft.

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Canada falls to Germany, misses wheelchair basketball bronze

The Canadian men's wheelchair basketball team were unable to secure a medal at the...

Canadian Para canoeist Hennessy wins silver in 200m

Brianna Hennessy has claimed her first Paralympic medal in Paris, earning silver in the...

Canada’s bronze is first-ever medal in sitting volleyball

Canada defeated rival Brazil in straight sets (25-15, 25-18, 25-18) to win its first ever Paralympic medal in sitting volleyball Saturday morning at North Paris Arena.  

Wheelchair racer Smeenk captures Canada’s 5th Para Athletics gold medal

Austin Smeenk (Oakville, Ont.) dominated the men’s (T34) 800m event, racing to victory at...