Toronto Raptors’ championship parade to be held Monday

Masai Ujiri chats with Brad Fay and Alvin Williams following the Toronto Raptors victory over the Golden State Warriors in Game 6 of the NBA Finals, stating that the win will sink in on the long plane ride home.

It’s time to plan the parade, Toronto.

The city is set to celebrate the Toronto Raptors historic NBA title on Monday, June 17 with a championship parade.

The parade will start at 10 a.m. at the Princes’ Gates of Exhibition Place and end with a celebration at Nathan Phillips Square from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.

The city also announced the following closures and restrictions to be aware of, as early as 9 a.m. Monday:

• Bay Street will be fully closed between Dundas Street and Richmond Street West.
• Queen Street West will be fully closed between Yonge Street and University Avenue.
• Chestnut and Elizabeth Streets will be fully closed.
• Armoury Street will have restricted access.

[relatedlinks]

When submitting content, please abide by our submission guidelines, and avoid posting profanity, personal attacks or harassment. Should you violate our submissions guidelines, we reserve the right to remove your comments and block your account. Sportsnet reserves the right to close a story’s comment section at any time.