Hundreds of thousands jamming streets for historic Raptors parade

So many people are jamming the parade route celebrating the Toronto Raptors’ historic win that the buses carrying the players are stuck in traffic. Police and city officials are asking the crowds to step back to allow the parade vehicles to proceed. It had been predicted that as many as two million people would take in the historic celebration of the Toronto Raptors’ first NBA championship. Tens of thousands of jubilant fans started packing a civic square in downtown Toronto and all