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The initial hockey game took place February 20, 1999 (Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Montreal Canadiens), the first basketball Game on February 21, 1999 (Toronto Raptors vs. Vancouver Grizzlies), and the opening concert on February 22, 1999 (The Tragically Hip). [21]
Besides baseball, Rogers Centre was the original home of the National Basketball Association's Toronto Raptors, who played at the venue from November 1995 to February 1999, while the Air Canada Centre (later renamed Scotiabank Arena) was being planned and built. It proved to be somewhat problematic as a basketball venue, even considering it was ...
Toronto Huskies - Basketball Association of America (1946–47) Toronto Maple Leafs - International League (1896–1967) Toronto Northmen - World Football League (scheduled to join in 1974 but never played a game) Toronto Phantoms - Arena Football League (2001–02) Toronto Planets - Roller Hockey International (1993)
The following is a list of community and recreation centres in the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. [1] The city operates 152 recreation centres across the city. [2] As part of the Toronto 2015 Pan American and Parapan American Games, the Etobicoke Olympium [3] and the Toronto Track and Field Centre [4] will be closed, renovated, and will reopen on September 2, 2014.
From July 11 to 20, 2015, the Coliseum hosted the gymnastics competition of the 2015 Pan American Games, during which it was known as the "Toronto Coliseum." [48] The Coliseum hosted the Longines World Cup Jumping (Equestrian) Championships in November 2015. The Coliseum hosted events as part of the 2016 NBA All-Star Weekend in Toronto over 2 days:
Their annual induction ceremonies take place at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre in downtown Toronto. Canada Basketball, the governing body of basketball in Canada, hosts an online hall of fame museum with its mission statement being “to recognize, honour, immortalize and enshrine the contributions to the development and advancement of ...
The Raptors 905 are a Canadian professional basketball team in the NBA G League based in Mississauga, and are affiliated with the Toronto Raptors.Raptors 905 began play in the 2015–16 season and play their home games at Paramount Fine Foods Centre, replacing the centre's former basketball tenant, the Mississauga Power of the National Basketball League of Canada.
The program will see the Raptors and OVO contribute $2 million to Canada Basketball over the next four years. In addition, the Raptors and OVO also announced a donation of $1 million over the next three years in order to refurbish four community basketball courts within Toronto city limits.