When Elvis Presley died August 16, 1977, city editor Les Pyette, entertainment editor Kathy Brooks and cartoonist Andy Donato worked their magic for a fitting sendoff. The King Dies, a classic front.

Friday March 9, 1979, was a memorable day in the Toronto Sun newsroom. Lou Grant (aka Ed Asner) was the tabloid's city editor for the day. Sun news vet Peter Worthington listens to Lou's views on American politics.

Toronto Sun fronts: First issue, Nov. 1, 1971. Published by 62 former employees of the defunct Toronto Telegram two days after that longtime daily folded. First Toronto tabloid was labelled The Little Paper That Grew.