Toronto Raptors and Canada Raptors

sport in Canada: Here are some numbers detailing the rise of basketball in Canada: Raptors' worth quadruples The Toronto Raptors are poised to make the playoffs for the third season in a row, according to CBC. The success has translated to increased ticket sales, revenue and franchise valuation. But with the Toronto Raptors winning and more Canadian players making their mark on the NBA, the popularity of the sport in Canada has increased, with fans united under the "We the North" tagline. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.