All four playoff winners come from blue states; all four losers come from red states.

To recap: Doug Ford destroyed parkland at Ontario Place for a private waterpark; closed Ontario Science Centre under false pretenses; and now is moving the OSC into Harbourfront.

Partial destruction of one public place; permanent destruction of another; longterm takeover of a third.

I made the conscious decision while leaving Game 7 to step back from the Leafs for a bit. Wouldn’t have regretted it even if they were undefeated. Might keep riding this till MLB Opening Day.

The Callum Wilson Game comes but once every other year and is a sacred day on the sporting calendar.

Similarly, I think it's also noteworthy that the Gardiner fully reopened 18 months (!) ahead of schedule while it's taken more than 15 years to build the Eglinton Crosstown.