The Toronto Raptors NBA Championship victory parade in pictures

Check out the scenes from Toronto's Raptors'NBA Championship victory celebration after the team made history against the Golden State Warriors.

Hundreds of thousands of ecstatic Raptors fans packed the streets of Toronto for the parade that culminated in a rally in Nathan Phillips Square.

Throngs eruptedin cheers and chants, zealously celebrating the historic NBA team and their new hardware: the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy.

Nathan Phillips Square began filling up at dawn. By mid-morning, fans were climbing the arches to get a view of the stage.

The Canadian Forces Snowbirds were seen flying over the Toronto Raptors; NBA Championship victory celebrations. A nine-plane formation flew west near Nathan Phillips Square.

Fans from all walks of life turned out to celebrate together.

And it wouldn't be a Raptors parade withoutthe team's mascot.

Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry heldthe Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy close while riding in an open-air bus.

Raptors superstar forwardKawhi Leonard and his mother Kim Robertson took in the crowds with Drake.

A group of young fans with their homemade signs were ready to go for when the Raptors roll by.

Fans on University Avenue at Adelaide filled the street while waiting for the parade buses.

Raptors guard Danny Green was takingit all in.

As was Kawhi Leonard.

Photographers hustled to capture Kawhi Leonard as he hoisted the NBA Finals MVPtrophy.

A little champagne popping as the open-air buses carrying the team left Exhibition Place.

A thumbs-up from Raptors forward Pascal Siakam. Several hours in, theRaptors buses showed no sign of running out of champagne.

The afternoon was marred bya shooting that injured four peopleat Nathan Phillips Square.