Our Friday front page says it all: Lake Ontario, forever.
Show us your best Lake Ontario photo — a favourite view, memory or moment on the lake. Share it below with #LakeOntarioForever, or email firstup@thestar.ca
Show us your best Lake Ontario photo — a favourite view, memory or moment on the lake. Share it below with #LakeOntarioForever, or email firstup@thestar.ca
August 28, 2026 at 2:58 AM
Our Friday front page says it all: Lake Ontario, forever.
Show us your best Lake Ontario photo — a favourite view, memory or moment on the lake. Share it below with #LakeOntarioForever, or email firstup@thestar.ca
Show us your best Lake Ontario photo — a favourite view, memory or moment on the lake. Share it below with #LakeOntarioForever, or email firstup@thestar.ca
The Jets have received "terrible" trade offers for Connor Hellebuyck thus far, says TSN's Darren Dreger 😳
Dreger also believes the three-time Vezina winner won't waive his no-trade clause to remain in Canada. #FirstUp
Dreger also believes the three-time Vezina winner won't waive his no-trade clause to remain in Canada. #FirstUp
September 14, 2026 at 4:58 PM
The Jets have received "terrible" trade offers for Connor Hellebuyck thus far, says TSN's Darren Dreger 😳
Dreger also believes the three-time Vezina winner won't waive his no-trade clause to remain in Canada. #FirstUp
Dreger also believes the three-time Vezina winner won't waive his no-trade clause to remain in Canada. #FirstUp
"The upside with this hockey team is really, really high"
This morning on #FirstUp, Aaron Korolnek explained why #LeafsForever fans should be optimistic going into the season-opener tonight. Do you agree? Let us know! 👇
This morning on #FirstUp, Aaron Korolnek explained why #LeafsForever fans should be optimistic going into the season-opener tonight. Do you agree? Let us know! 👇
September 29, 2026 at 2:47 PM
"The upside with this hockey team is really, really high"
This morning on #FirstUp, Aaron Korolnek explained why #LeafsForever fans should be optimistic going into the season-opener tonight. Do you agree? Let us know! 👇
This morning on #FirstUp, Aaron Korolnek explained why #LeafsForever fans should be optimistic going into the season-opener tonight. Do you agree? Let us know! 👇
This morning on #FirstUp, we were joined by ESPN MLB Insider Buster Olney and he explained why the perception of the Blue Jays as a free agent destination has changed with players and agents after their playoff run.
November 11, 2025 at 4:58 PM
This morning on #FirstUp, we were joined by ESPN MLB Insider Buster Olney and he explained why the perception of the Blue Jays as a free agent destination has changed with players and agents after their playoff run.
"I'm not sure he knows what to do to get himself back on track again"
This morning on #FirstUp, Steve Phillips discussed Vladdy's controversial comments, how he would have handled it as a GM and why it will be a difficult offseason ahead with the impending lockout.
This morning on #FirstUp, Steve Phillips discussed Vladdy's controversial comments, how he would have handled it as a GM and why it will be a difficult offseason ahead with the impending lockout.
September 24, 2026 at 3:23 PM
"I'm not sure he knows what to do to get himself back on track again"
This morning on #FirstUp, Steve Phillips discussed Vladdy's controversial comments, how he would have handled it as a GM and why it will be a difficult offseason ahead with the impending lockout.
This morning on #FirstUp, Steve Phillips discussed Vladdy's controversial comments, how he would have handled it as a GM and why it will be a difficult offseason ahead with the impending lockout.
The Star wants to see the heat wave through your eyes.
Show us how you’re trying to beat the heat — or embrace it — by sending your photos to firstup@thestar.ca.
Show us how you’re trying to beat the heat — or embrace it — by sending your photos to firstup@thestar.ca.
Toronto heat warning: Send us your photos
If you’ve taken a photo that the Toronto Star might be interested in, send it to firstup@thestar.ca
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July 14, 2026 at 3:54 PM
The Star wants to see the heat wave through your eyes.
Show us how you’re trying to beat the heat — or embrace it — by sending your photos to firstup@thestar.ca.
Show us how you’re trying to beat the heat — or embrace it — by sending your photos to firstup@thestar.ca.
These bits on the other site are hilarious.
May 17, 2026 at 8:55 PM
These bits on the other site are hilarious.
Oh no, my job has killed again and is excited about it.
October 4, 2023 at 5:04 PM
Oh no, my job has killed again and is excited about it.
This morning on #FirstUp, Aaron Korolnek asked Craig Berube about the article that alleged he asked his wingers to play a "dump and chase" style and Berube asserted that dumping the puck in is how you win in the NHL.
Listen to the full interview HERE!
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Listen to the full interview HERE!
www.tsn.ca/radio/toront...
September 28, 2026 at 1:21 PM
This morning on #FirstUp, Aaron Korolnek asked Craig Berube about the article that alleged he asked his wingers to play a "dump and chase" style and Berube asserted that dumping the puck in is how you win in the NHL.
Listen to the full interview HERE!
www.tsn.ca/radio/toront...
Listen to the full interview HERE!
www.tsn.ca/radio/toront...
Don't miss @torontoargos.bsky.social receiver DaVaris Daniels tomorrow morning on #FirstUp at 8:45am!
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June 13, 2025 at 1:32 AM
Don't miss @torontoargos.bsky.social receiver DaVaris Daniels tomorrow morning on #FirstUp at 8:45am!
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Don't miss @torontoargos.bsky.social head coach Ryan Dinwiddie tomorrow morning on #FirstUp at 7:15am!
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September 12, 2025 at 1:35 AM
Don't miss @torontoargos.bsky.social head coach Ryan Dinwiddie tomorrow morning on #FirstUp at 7:15am!
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LISTEN LIVE: www.iheart.com/live/tsn-105...
"I don't think their blue line is anywhere close to good enough"
This morning on #FirstUp, TSN hockey analyst Craig Button broke down why he doesn't think #LeafsForever will make the playoffs. Do you agree with Craig? Let us know! 👇
This morning on #FirstUp, TSN hockey analyst Craig Button broke down why he doesn't think #LeafsForever will make the playoffs. Do you agree with Craig? Let us know! 👇
September 25, 2026 at 4:09 PM
"I don't think their blue line is anywhere close to good enough"
This morning on #FirstUp, TSN hockey analyst Craig Button broke down why he doesn't think #LeafsForever will make the playoffs. Do you agree with Craig? Let us know! 👇
This morning on #FirstUp, TSN hockey analyst Craig Button broke down why he doesn't think #LeafsForever will make the playoffs. Do you agree with Craig? Let us know! 👇
Don't miss former @buffalobillsnfl.bsky.social running back Fred Jackson tomorrow morning on #FirstUp at 9:15am! #BillsMafia
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September 18, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Don't miss former @buffalobillsnfl.bsky.social running back Fred Jackson tomorrow morning on #FirstUp at 9:15am! #BillsMafia
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Don't miss @torontoargos.bsky.social head coach Ryan Dinwiddie tomorrow morning on #FirstUp at 7:45am!
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LISTEN LIVE: www.iheart.com/live/tsn-105...
July 25, 2025 at 1:46 AM
Don't miss @torontoargos.bsky.social head coach Ryan Dinwiddie tomorrow morning on #FirstUp at 7:45am!
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LISTEN LIVE: www.iheart.com/live/tsn-105...
Don't miss a very special guest on #FirstUp tomorrow morning as Tomas Kaberle joins the show at 8:45am following the Leafs' series win in the Battle of Ontario! #LeafsForever
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May 2, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Don't miss a very special guest on #FirstUp tomorrow morning as Tomas Kaberle joins the show at 8:45am following the Leafs' series win in the Battle of Ontario! #LeafsForever
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This morning on #FirstUp, ESPN MLB Insider Buster Olney shared what it was like to watch the full Mad Max Scherzer experience up close from his great start, to the mound visit and even post-game with John Schneider!
October 17, 2025 at 2:36 PM
This morning on #FirstUp, ESPN MLB Insider Buster Olney shared what it was like to watch the full Mad Max Scherzer experience up close from his great start, to the mound visit and even post-game with John Schneider!
10 years after the Blue Jays last won the AL East, don't miss Jose Bautista on #FirstUp tomorrow morning at 9am! #LightsUpLetsGo
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October 2, 2025 at 1:14 AM
10 years after the Blue Jays last won the AL East, don't miss Jose Bautista on #FirstUp tomorrow morning at 9am! #LightsUpLetsGo
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"I'm a fan of this team and all I see is a bunch of frauds"
This morning on #FirstUp, Carlo Colaiacovo was critical of how the #BillsMafia front office and coaching staff failed Josh Allen and why it was evident in last night's loss to the Texans. 🔥🔥
This morning on #FirstUp, Carlo Colaiacovo was critical of how the #BillsMafia front office and coaching staff failed Josh Allen and why it was evident in last night's loss to the Texans. 🔥🔥
November 21, 2025 at 4:46 PM
"I'm a fan of this team and all I see is a bunch of frauds"
This morning on #FirstUp, Carlo Colaiacovo was critical of how the #BillsMafia front office and coaching staff failed Josh Allen and why it was evident in last night's loss to the Texans. 🔥🔥
This morning on #FirstUp, Carlo Colaiacovo was critical of how the #BillsMafia front office and coaching staff failed Josh Allen and why it was evident in last night's loss to the Texans. 🔥🔥
“They could quite possibly just let Bo Bichette walk at the end of the year”
This morning on #FirstUp, baseball writer Richard Griffin explained why he thinks the Blue Jays will let Bichette walk at the end of the season and who the organization is eyeing as his potential replacement. 👀
This morning on #FirstUp, baseball writer Richard Griffin explained why he thinks the Blue Jays will let Bichette walk at the end of the season and who the organization is eyeing as his potential replacement. 👀
July 3, 2025 at 2:38 PM
“They could quite possibly just let Bo Bichette walk at the end of the year”
This morning on #FirstUp, baseball writer Richard Griffin explained why he thinks the Blue Jays will let Bichette walk at the end of the season and who the organization is eyeing as his potential replacement. 👀
This morning on #FirstUp, baseball writer Richard Griffin explained why he thinks the Blue Jays will let Bichette walk at the end of the season and who the organization is eyeing as his potential replacement. 👀
📢 Firstup is #hiring a Senior Ai Automation Engineer!
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#jobalert #jobsearch #remotejobs #python #aws #design
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May 3, 2026 at 12:18 AM
📢 Firstup is #hiring a Senior Ai Automation Engineer!
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#jobalert #jobsearch #remotejobs #python #aws #design
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#jobalert #jobsearch #remotejobs #python #aws #design
"He did not accept being average"
This morning on #FirstUp, Gavin McKenna's head coach with the Medicine Hat Tigers, Willie Desjardins, told us about McKenna's relentless work ethic and his refusal to be anything but the best.
This morning on #FirstUp, Gavin McKenna's head coach with the Medicine Hat Tigers, Willie Desjardins, told us about McKenna's relentless work ethic and his refusal to be anything but the best.
May 8, 2026 at 4:23 PM
"He did not accept being average"
This morning on #FirstUp, Gavin McKenna's head coach with the Medicine Hat Tigers, Willie Desjardins, told us about McKenna's relentless work ethic and his refusal to be anything but the best.
This morning on #FirstUp, Gavin McKenna's head coach with the Medicine Hat Tigers, Willie Desjardins, told us about McKenna's relentless work ethic and his refusal to be anything but the best.
This morning, Joe Bowen joined #FirstUp ahead of Holy Mackinaw Night where he will be honoured by #LeafsForever and we asked him what his favourite moment has been in his 44 years of calling Leafs games!
December 16, 2025 at 4:14 PM
This morning, Joe Bowen joined #FirstUp ahead of Holy Mackinaw Night where he will be honoured by #LeafsForever and we asked him what his favourite moment has been in his 44 years of calling Leafs games!
"The Leafs are playing Beast Mode Hockey"
This morning on #FirstUp, Carlo Colaiacovo shared why #LeafsForever's improved defensive play is the reason behind their recent run of success. Do you agree with Carlo? Let us know! 👇
This morning on #FirstUp, Carlo Colaiacovo shared why #LeafsForever's improved defensive play is the reason behind their recent run of success. Do you agree with Carlo? Let us know! 👇
December 9, 2025 at 6:34 PM
"The Leafs are playing Beast Mode Hockey"
This morning on #FirstUp, Carlo Colaiacovo shared why #LeafsForever's improved defensive play is the reason behind their recent run of success. Do you agree with Carlo? Let us know! 👇
This morning on #FirstUp, Carlo Colaiacovo shared why #LeafsForever's improved defensive play is the reason behind their recent run of success. Do you agree with Carlo? Let us know! 👇