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Which professional sports teams are based in Ontario?
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Ontario is home to several major professional sports franchises across various leagues. These include:1
- National Hockey League (NHL): The Toronto Maple Leafs and the Ottawa Senators.1
- National Basketball Association (NBA): The Toronto Raptors.1
- Major League Baseball (MLB): The Toronto Blue Jays, who compete in the American League.12
- Canadian Football League (CFL): The province has traditionally been home to three teams, including the Toronto Argonauts and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.1