Environment Canada’s forecast calls for sunny skies with a UV index of 4, or moderate. The daytime high is expected to be 3 C, and the mercury will drop to a low of -7 Wednesday night.
TRAFFIC
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IN THE NEWS
Campus-wide walkout planned at U of T as strike continues
University of Toronto students are planning a campus-wide walkout later today to demand a tuition refund and an end to the ongoing strike by the school’s teaching assistants. The mass walkout comes one day after a heated clash was caught on camera at York University, where TAs are also on strike.
Falling concrete prompts early inspection of Gardiner
City crews are expected to inspect the aging Gardiner Expressway for loose concrete today after several chunks were found Tuesday morning. The inspections are typically done three times a year, beginning mid-spring, but after yesterday’s incident, a decision was made to push up the inspection date. Meanwhile, Mayor John Tory has asked for an “immediate report” on additional measures the city can take to make the expressway safer.
SPORTS
After a 4-2 victory against the Yankees, the Toronto Blue Jays will play the Rays this afternoon. The game starts at 1:07 p.m.
The Toronto Raptors will play the Minnesota Timberwolves on home court later tonight. Tip-off time is 7:30 p.m.
EVENTS
Drake’s homecoming: The lost footage
Watch Canadian hip-hop artist Drake perform at his 2009 sold-out concert at Toronto’s Sound Academy.
Location and time: Details online
Cost: Details online
DID YOU KNOW?
The Rogers Centre, formerly known as the SkyDome, is equipped with the world’s first fully-retractable roof that opens or closes in 20 minutes.
