Media Advisory
March 7, 2024

Major League Soccer is back in town as Toronto FC heads to its 2024 Home Opener against Charlotte FC at BMO Field on Saturday, March 9 at 2 p.m. To celebrate the Reds, the City of Toronto will host a special flag-raising ceremony tomorrow at noon at Toronto City Hall.

Date: Friday, March 8

Time: 12:00 p.m.

Location: Courtesy flagpole, Podium Roof, Toronto City Hall, 100 Queen Street W.

The ceremony will include raising the Toronto FC flag by Mayor Olivia Chow, Toronto FC General Manager, Jason Hernandez and Toronto FC alumnus, Dwayne De Rosario, followed by remarks by Mayor Olivia Chow.

Local soccer fans are invited to don the Toronto FC jersey and show your support in person. #AllForOne

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