Evening Update: Professional women's basketball coming to Canada

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Good evening, let's start with today's top stories: The Women's National Basketball Association is coming to Canada, with a Toronto team set to start playing games in 2026. The new franchise, awarded to businessman Larry Tanenbaum's Kilmer Sports Ventures, was officially announced Thursday at an event attended by a roster of politicians and sports stars. The team is set to play out of Toronto's 8,700-seat Coca-Cola Coliseum, but will sometimes move to the Scotiabank Arena and other Canadian markets, according to Tanenbaum, who declared the franchise "will be Canada's team." Former Raptors executive Teresa Resch has been tapped as president…