Leafs win big in NHL draft lottery, Canucks fans left disappointed

Leafs win big in NHL draft lottery, Canucks fans left disappointed

May 6, 2026 6:14 pm EST.

The Toronto Maple Leafs are celebrating a huge win off the ice after securing the first overall pick in the 2026 NHL draft. But on the west coast, it's a very different reaction for Canucks fans. Catalina Gillies reports.

Latest in Local

Toronto bracing for hottest day of the year as heat warning continues

Jr Carnival Parade ready to jump up this week

GTA gas prices set to increase 7-Cents/litre at Midnight

Sentencing hearing held for teen who pleaded guilty to murder of Pickering senior

Mayoral candidate calls police comments about Toronto safety "appalling"

The future of Salsa on St. Clair could be in jeopardy as main sponsor threatens to pull support over security concerns

Bonnie Crombie officially enters race to return as Mississauga mayor

Is the extreme heat impacting Pearson Airport operations?

Ford government minister to reimburse taxpayers $16K for hotel expenses

How long does it take for nachos to cook under the Toronto heatwave?

Crombie officially enters Mississauga mayoral race: 'I have something to prove'

TTC employees no longer required to take random alcohol and drug tests

Gas prices expected to jump 7 cents at midnight

Women in her 70s critically injured after car crashes into school

Community groups mark the start of Caribbean Carnival

Ontario swelters under extreme heat: Doctor tips on how to stay cool

City of Ottawa apologizes for Canada Day fireworks show a week after holiday

Toronto heatwave: Here's how hot it's expected to get

Toronto's top doctor warns of potential health impacts of Billy Bishop expansion

West-end Toronto residents frustrated with Metrolinx over noise

From Across Canada

Carney shuffles senior staff: Here's why that matters

Manitoba MP charged for owning more than 400 firearms, antique cannon

Could 'explosive diarrhea' parasite hit Canada?

Did Carney strike a fair deal to open Gordie Howe Bridge?

Peter Nygard, disgraced Canadian fashion mogul, found guilty of sexual assault

Poll shows Conservatives pulling closer to Liberals as byelections loom

Air Canada reaches tentative agreement with workers, while strike vote looms over WestJet

Tick-borne illness anaplasmosis on the rise, health experts warn

U.S. And Iran Battle Over Strait of Hormuz

110-year-old Quebecer marks major milestone birthday

Interest rate decision coming after job market grows in June

$8M proposed settlement reached in beef price-fixing lawsuit

Experts watchful of Trump as gas costs soar: 'Whatever he says, it changes the price'

Canada's largest airport warns travellers against AI websites spreading misinformation

Air Canada flight deviates off runway when landing in Montreal

Carney looking for Saudi investment

Kawhi's trade back to Raptors on hold over NBA investigation

Canada needs to engage with Saudi Arabia despite differences: Carney

Carney in Saudi Arabia, marking first visit by Canadian PM in 26 years

Iran's attacks on Gulf ships 'unjustified,' Anand says

Around the Globe

Lindsey Graham's sister appointed to U.S. Senate seat

Colombian man authorized to work in U.S. killed by ICE agent

Trump says U.S. will reinstate naval blockade on Iran

Fire at Bangkok pub kills at least 27 people, officials say

Europe reported 10K excess deaths during June heatwave

Bangkok music bar fire kills at least 27 people

U.S. Sen. Lindsay Graham possibly died by aortic dissection

Sam Neill, 'Jurassic Park' actor, dies at 78

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham has died

Iran claims it targeted U.S. military installations

Spain's bull run festival leaves more than a dozen injured

2 kids attempt playground visit world record

Passenger partly sucked out of broken plane window

Potential humanitarian disaster developing in Venezuela after earthquakes

Trump says Iran wants to 'make a deal so badly' amid exchange of strikes

Heat dome moves across U.S. west coast, while east in recovery from floods

Why this U.K. Labour MP could be PM Starmer's replacement

Bonnie Tyler, 'Total Eclipse of the Heart' singer, dies at 75

Trump finds new scapegoat, as NATO Summit wraps up

Canadians Emmy nominated for 'The Pitt,' while 'Heated Rivalry' deemed ineligible

Most Popular Videos

2:20

Dangerously hot and humid conditions take over Toronto

Scotching heat in Toronto and parts of the GTA could reach record temperatures. CityNews Weather Specialist Jessie Uppal explains.

2h ago

2:48

Condo residents still without central A/C amid GTA heat wave

Frustration remains among some residents at a condo building on Dundas Street East. CityNews first spoke to them during a heat wave 2 weeks ago, and now, with another hot stretch underway, they say the central A/C still hasn’t been fixed.

2h ago

2:35

Mayoral candidate calls police comments about Toronto safety “appalling”

Mayoral candidate Brad Bradford takes issue with Toronto police saying Toronto is a safe city in the wake of a mass shooting at the Salsa on St Clair.

3h ago

0:58

Ford government minister to reimburse taxpayers $16K for hotel expenses

Ontario Minister of Tourism Culture and Gaming Stan Cho says he will be reimbursing taxpayers $16K for ‘special accommodation’ expenses.

5h ago

0:41

TTC employees no longer required to take random alcohol and drug tests

TTC employees will no longer have to take random drug and alcohol tests starting Monday.

10h ago