Toronto
# toronto - Tuesday 12 March, 2013
VIDEO: Player goes for buzzer-beater but nails mop man in the face
I can’t get no [job] satisfaction.
# toronto - Thursday 20 December, 2012
Ikea Monkey’s owner mounts protest to get him back
Is he cold without his coat?
# toronto - Monday 10 December, 2012
Monkey found at Ikea… wearing nice warm coat and nappy
It was described as a “smart monkey”.
# toronto - Monday 19 November, 2012
Lord of the flights: Streaking, drinking and mayhem on the Rihanna plane
The journalists who are following the popstar on her seven day concert bender have started to lose it…
# toronto - Friday 16 November, 2012
Rihanna “having the craic” on her round-the-world plane trip
150 journalists and fans are joining Rihanna as she plays seven gigs in seven days around the world.
# toronto - Sunday 7 October, 2012
MLS Wrap: Keane scores again for Galaxy
Irish striker bags his 15th of the season but it’s not enough to help his team to victory.
# toronto - Tuesday 25 September, 2012
Clipped: Canadian Football chief says yanking long hair is fair game
“It’s part of the uniform,” reasoned the official. “It’s like tackling a guy by the arm.”
# toronto - Wednesday 5 September, 2012
Nailbiter of the Day: Ducks crossing a five-lane motorway
This was one lucky escape for a mother duck and her flock of baby ducklings.
# toronto - Friday 3 August, 2012
Canucks hockey star to take part in Vancouver Pride Parade
Manny Malhotra will be joined at the event by Cutting Edges – the ‘only gay hockey club in Western Canada’.
# toronto - Tuesday 17 July, 2012
# toronto - Monday 9 July, 2012
VIDEO: Robbie Keane celebrates birthday with brace for LA Galaxy
The Dubliner’s double against Chicago Fire sees the Galaxy edge back into the MLS playoff spots.
# toronto - Saturday 23 June, 2012
Radiohead postpone some European tour dates after death of crew member
The band said they are dealing with the grief and shock from the accident, as well as “many practical considerations”.
# toronto - Sunday 17 June, 2012
Stage collapse at Radiohead concert leaves one dead
The outdoor stage came crashing down hours before the concert was due to begin, crushing one man underneath.
# toronto - Sunday 3 June, 2012
Shooting at Toronto mall leaves one dead, seven hurt
Police say the dead man appeared to have been targeted – but that others, including a boy of 13, were just bystanders.
The 9 at 9: Sunday
Every morning, TheJournal.ie brings you the nine things you need to know as you start your day.
# toronto - Wednesday 23 May, 2012
VIDEO: DJ Prince Charles hits the decks, spins some tunes
BOOM, SHAKE SHAKE SHAKE THE ROOM.
# toronto - Monday 30 April, 2012
Irish turf-cutting film premieres at major film festival
Poignant short doc Home Turf makes the cut at Hot Docs in Toronto – one of world’s biggest documentary festivals.
# toronto - Friday 6 April, 2012
Blue Jays beat Indians in longest season opener in baseball history
Take me out to the ball game and keep me there all night.
# toronto - Wednesday 11 January, 2012
Video: what books do while people are asleep
Animation shows what happens when this Canadian book store locks up for the night…
# toronto - Thursday 10 November, 2011
‘Gay penguins’ separated at Toronto zoo
Males Buddy and Pedro have a strong “social bond”, zookeepers said – but they will now be matched with females.
# toronto - Saturday 10 September, 2011
Bono admits: U2 are ‘on the verge of irrelevance’
Not only that, but the U2 frontman reckons his band have been pretty much surplus to requirements for almost two decades.
# toronto - Thursday 8 September, 2011
Galway students organise Ireland’s first ever ‘SlutWalk’
Ireland’s first ever “SlutWalk” will be held next month in Galway. Similar marches have been held across the globe this year to call for a change in attitude towards rape victims.
# toronto - Monday 22 August, 2011
Introducing: the 32 contestants in this year’s Rose of Tralee
Which of these 10 Irish and 22 international entrants are ‘lovely and fair’ enough to become the 53rd Rose of Tralee?
# toronto - Tuesday 26 July, 2011
The Daily Fix: Tuesday
In today’s fix: Thursday election decision criticised, farewell to Tipperary North and South, and some politicians have a spot of bother with the birds…
Lights, camera, Bono: U2 documentary to open Toronto Film Festival
It’s the first time a documentary has opened the event. Glenn Close’s Irish film Albert Nobbs will also be screened…
# toronto - Friday 24 June, 2011
The week in photos
This is the week that was, in pictures.
# toronto - Thursday 21 April, 2011
Man charged in connection with webcam murder
Qian Liu’s murder was partly witnessed by her boyfriend on webcam. He has told how he felt helpless as he watched his girlfriend struggle for her life.
# toronto - Wednesday 20 April, 2011
Man witnesses girlfriend’s murder from 11,000 miles
The horrified boyfriend was speaking to his girlfriend via webcam when a man entered her room and killed her.
The 9 at 9: Wednesday
Nine things you need to know by 9am: Viable explosives sent to Neil Lennon, a Chinese man watches helpless as his girlfriend is murdered 11,000 miles away, and Cardinal Brady is off to the royal wedding.
# toronto - Monday 18 October, 2010
Cop from G20 ‘bubbles’ video to sue YouTube for ridicule
A Toronto policeman who said a woman blowing bubbles was ‘assaulting’ him is suing over satirical videos.












































