Toronto mayor hints that WNBA team is coming to the city, marking the first franchise in Canada
- Toronto will host a new WNBA team starting in 2026, confirmed by Sportsnet.
- The team may use Coca-Cola Coliseum as its venue, reported by CBC.
- Former Raptors executive Teresa Resch will join the WNBA franchise in Toronto.
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Toronto's expansion WNBA franchise mathematically certain to win their league championship before Leafs do
TORONTO – Former MLSE chair Larry Tanenbaum is reportedly set to bring an expansion WNBA franchise to Toronto for the start of the 2026 season, who will undoubtedly win their league championship way before the Leafs win the Cup. “If there’s one fact of life it’s that every new Toronto sports team will win before […]

Toronto reportedly awarded a WNBA expansion franchise for the 2026 season
TORONTO — The WNBA is heading to Toronto, according to media reports. The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation reported that the women’s professional basketball league has awarded a franchise to the Kilmer Group. The reported deal would have Toronto’s WNBA team start playing in May 2026. The WNBA did not confirm the report. “We continue to engage in productive conversations with interested ownership groups in a number of markets, and the granting o…
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