9/25/12 Olympians to be honoured at Toronto parade, gala | CityNews.ca Watch Video Shows Schedule Community Contests CityLine Breakfast Television News Login Register TORONTO ALL NEWS VIDEOS Current Weather 7 DAY FORECAST Search CityNews.ca HOME NEWS LIFE ENTERTAINMENT SPORTS WEATHER TRAFFIC VIDEO CONNECTEDCITY FYI EMAIL ALERTS Sports Text: A A Sign up for News Alerts Olympians to be honoured at Toronto parade, gala 09/20/2012 | CityNews.ca staff Tweet Canadian Olympic athletes shake hands with parliamentarians as they enter the House of Commons to be recognized on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Wednesday September 19, 2012. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld Canada’s Olympic and Paralympic athletes are in Toronto to meet fans and take part in a parade and gala dinner where they will be inducted into the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame. Video Medallists Rosie MacLennan, Benoit Huot and Adam van Stay Connected With CityNews Olympic gold medalist Koeverden are among the athletes taking part in the tour, which & cancer survivor kicked off with a breakfast with children and youth at Ryerson’s meets leukemia patient new Mattamy Athletic Centre downtown. Facebook Twitter RSS Alerts The Olympians then fanned out across the GTA to visit schools Latest sports Headlines and hospitals, including the Hospital for Sick Children alongside Premier Dalton McGuinty. New: Jones carries O's past Jays to open twin bill Brian Price, a cancer survivor and Olympic gold medallist, spoke Updated: With Spiller hurt, Jackson hopeful he can return with a young boy who is undergoing treatment for leukemia. Map Rangers' Hamilton back in lineup vs. A's "Do you find it hard? I found it hard," Price said, to nods from Zimmermann leads Nats in rout of Brewers Related Stories and Links eight­year­old Robbie. UFC 152's breakthrough performances Olympic parade, Word on the Street & AIDS Walk to shut down streets this weekend "When I was little, I was scared too." citytv.com/toronto/citynews/sports/article/225958‑‑olympians‑to‑be‑honoured‑at‑toronto‑parade‑gala 1/4 9/25/12 Olympians to be honoured at Toronto parade, gala | CityNews.ca Also on the agenda were a reception with Lt.­Gov. David Onley, an event at the Ronald MOST POPULAR McDonald House Toronto where athletes served the families there dinner, and a gala and READ COMMENTED EMAILED ceremony at the Rosewater restaurant. TODAY THIS WEEK THIS MONTH ALL The best chance for people to meet the Olympians, however, is on Friday at the Olympic Crews battle fire at Leaside Centre's Heroes Parade, which will start at Nathan Phillips Square and end at Maple Leaf Square. Canadian Tire 2 arrested in money­laundering probe The event will feature bands, traditional London cabs and an old­school double­decker bus. Pedestrian, 67, struck & killed in No Frills parking lot Trampolinist MacLennan won Canada's only gold medal at the Games, while kayaker van Koeverden won a hard­fought silver. Benoit Huot opened the Paralympic Games with a gold Funeral held for teen struck & killed by medal for Canada and world record in the pool. a car in Etobicoke Mississauga man accused of trying to At a ceremony in the Senate chamber on Wednesday, Prime Minister Stephen Harper gave abduct toddler Canada’s Olympic and Paralympic athletes medals marking Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Jubilee. TRAFFIC WEATHER With files from The Canadian Press FULL 7 DAY FORECAST » Text: A A Sign up for News Alerts Comment/Recommend Login to comment Newest first USER COMMENTS: Latest Videos See All Videos >> FACEBOOK TWITTER Toronto roller derby Fans hit the ACC for UFC UFC fighters duke it out finals 152 with CityNews' Hugh... 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