In October 2008, and again in 2009, YMCA of Greater Toronto in Canada was named one of Greater Toronto's Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc. On 11 July 2010, the YMCA of the USA re-branded its name to the popular nickname, " The Y ", and revised the iconic red and black logo to create five coloured versions.

On August 4,, Winfield accidentally killed a seagull by throwing a ball while warming up before the fifth inning of a game at Toronto's Exhibition Stadium.

On December 5, 1990, McGriff was traded to the San Diego Padres with Tony Fernández in exchange for Roberto Alomar and Joe Carter – two players who would be integral in Toronto's back-to-back World Series titles in the early 1990s.

On December 12, 1933, Toronto's King Clancy tripped Boston's Eddie Shore, and in retaliation, Shore hit the Leafs ' Ace Bailey from behind, flipping him over backwards.

On the advice of wrestler Yukon Eric, Bruno contacted Toronto promoter Frank Tunney hoping to take advantage of Toronto's large Italian population.

On the other hand, Toronto's advantage had been growing since the 1930s and had become apparent in the 1950s, and is also related to the greater importance of the U. S., rather than Britain, in Canada's economy.

On March 20, 2008, the Toronto Blue Jays announced that Alomar would be elevated to the Level of Excellence at Toronto's Rogers Centre, joining such Blue Jay legends as George Bell, Joe Carter, Tony Fernández and Cito Gaston.

On June 26, 2006, Sewell announced that he would seek election in Ward 21 running against Joe Mihevc in Toronto's 2006 municipal election.

On February 7, 2009, they played at Nathan Phillips Square as part of Toronto's WinterCity Festival.

On April 29, 2009, Kevin Drew and Brendan Canning guest-hosted 102. 1 The Edge's program The Indie Hour to promote a concert as part of the Olympic Island Festival that was later moved to Harbourfront Centre due to a strike by the city of Toronto's outside workers which resulted in the suspension of ferry service to the Toronto Islands.

On some occasions, the two teams would have a rematch the following week at Toronto's Rogers Centre.

On March 5, 2003, a Toronto team eager to obtain power forward Owen Nolan, traded McCauley, Brad Boyes, and Toronto's 1st round choice in 2003 to the San Jose Sharks, with Nolan going to Toronto in exchange.

On June 22, 2007 NHL Entry Draft weekend, Sharks Doug Wilson traded Toskala and forward Mark Bell to the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for the club's 2007 1st ( 13th overall, Lars Eller ) and 2nd round draft picks, both of which were later traded to the St. Louis Blues, as well as Toronto's 4th round pick in 2009, which was eventually traded to the Nashville Predators.

On 2 March 2010, Fletcher " interrogated " a man who was identified as John Smith during deputations on the City of Toronto's budget.

On June 13, 2008, Cogeco acquired the Telecommunications division of Toronto Hydro, Toronto's municipal electric utility.

On October 24, 2009, the band reunited to perform at an event put on by Toronto's International Festival of Authors and Humber College, produced by Judith Keenan of BookShorts, honouring Paul Quarrington, shortly after the late author had publicized his diagnosis with inoperable lung cancer.

On August 6, 2003, Runciman made controversial comments in the wake of tensions between Toronto's black community and the city's police.

On April 15, 2010, De Rosario scored twice in Toronto's home opener, a 2-1 win against the Philadelphia Union, including a penalty in the 81st minute.

On August 1, members of Toronto's Azeri community held a protest in front of the office of the Liberal Party, defying Karygiannis's unsanctioned visit to Nagorno-Karabakh.

On Toronto's next possession, Allen went down with an apparent leg injury while running for a first down.

On May 29, 2007, Jason and Bobby Sniderman announced that the iconic flagship store, on Toronto's Yonge and Gould Streets, would close permanently on June 30, 2007.

On October 4, 2008, the iconic neon signs were lit for the last time as part of Toronto's Nuit Blanche festivities.

On July 28, 2008, after serving almost seven years as Toronto's City Manager, Hoy tendered her resignation, effective October 6, 2008.

On April 28, 2010, Barrett scored his first goal of the 2010 season, the second goal in a 2-0 win over the Montreal Impact during the opening game of the 2010 Canadian Championship On May 8, 2010, Barret added his first league goals of the season, scoring a pair in Toronto's 4-1 win over his former team, the Chicago Fire.

On Big Stone Lake near the headwaters of the Red River, Robert Dickson, Superintendent of the Western Indian Department of Canada, had a trading post and planned in 1818 to build a fort to be defended by twenty men and two small artillery pieces.

On the highway he relaxed and enjoyed the drive over Lake Pontchartrain and along the coast.

On arrival at the supreme Mongol court — either that on the Imyl river ( near Lake Alakol and the present Russo-Chinese frontier in the Altay ), or more probably at or near Karakorum itself, south-west of Lake Baikal — Andrew found Güyük Khan dead, poisoned, as the envoy supposed, by Batu Khan's agents.

On the Chari, between N ’ Djamena and Lake Chad, transportation is possible all year round.

On the western portion of Lake Cadillac, where M-55 intersects M-115, is what is locally referred to as Cadillac West.

On February 19, 1932, boats were able to sail on Lake Champlain.

On reaching the area north of Lake Malawi, the Maravi divided.

* 1776 – American Revolutionary War: Battle of Valcour Island – On Lake Champlain a fleet of American boats is defeated by the Royal Navy, but delays the British advance until 1777.

On a trip to the Lake District with old college friends he met Charlotte Genevieve Charpentier ( or Carpenter ), daughter of Jean Charpentier of Lyon in France, and ward of Lord Downshire in Cumberland.

On 28 August 2002, Bracks, in conjunction with his then New South Wales counterpart, Bob Carr, opened the Mowamba aqueduct between Jindabyne and Dalgety, to divert 38 gigalitres of water a year from Lake Eucumbene to the Snowy and Murray rivers.

On February 1, 2011, Sondheim sat down with The Salt Lake Tribune's former theatre critic Nancy Melich in front of an audience of 1200 at the Kingsbury Hall.

On 29 July 1938, the Japanese invaded the USSR and were checked at the Battle of Lake Khasan.

* On November 10, 1975, U. S Great Lakes bulk freighter S. S. Edmund Fitzgerald foundered on Lake Superior with the loss of all 29 crewmen.

On 3 February 1959, a chartered plane transporting the three American rock and roll musicians Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J. P. " The Big Bopper " Richardson goes down in foggy conditions near Clear Lake, Iowa, killing all four occupants on board, including pilot Roger Peterson.

On the same day, Governor Kirk also signed the incorporation acts for two cities inside the District: Bay Lake ( Chapter 67-1104 ) and Reedy Creek ( Chapter 67-1965 ).

On that hot, dry and windy autumn day, three other major fires occurred along the shores of Lake Michigan at the same time as the Great Chicago Fire.

" On campus, he helped organize the Cy-Bix Orchestra with drummer Walter " Cy " Welge and almost immediately got into trouble with the Lake Forest headmaster for performing indecorously at a school dance.

On 25 November 1996, a statue of Mercury was unveiled in Montreux overlooking Lake Geneva, almost five years to the day since his death.

On drumlins with longer exposure ( e. g. in the Lake Ontario drumlin field in New York State ) soil development is more advanced, for example with the formation of clay-enriched Bt horizons.

On 1 January 1996, the community officially changed its name from Lac La Martre to the Tłı ̨ chǫ name " Wha Ti ", meaning " Marten Lake ," the same meaning as the French and then on 4 August 2005 to the current spelling.

On August 28, after receiving word that British forces at Fort Saint-Jean, not far from the New York – Quebec border, were nearing completion of boats to launch onto Lake Champlain, Montgomery launched the invasion, leading 1, 200 troops down the lake.

On January 4, 2005, Father Mariusz Zajac from Carrot River caught an walleye while ice fishing on Tobin Lake.

On November 9, 1913, a great storm in Lake Huron sank ten ships and more than twenty were driven ashore.