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This online publisher makes $130,000 a year. How does he spend it?
City

This online publisher makes $130,000 a year. How does he spend it?

"In 2021, I bought $800 worth of groceries on PC points alone.”

This freelance copywriter and marketer makes up to $150,000 a year. How does she spend it?
City

This freelance copywriter and marketer makes up to $150,000 a year. How does she spend it?

"I had a rough financial patch in my 20s, so I'm trying to save"

Real Weddings: Inside an intimate destination wedding in Santorini
Life

Real Weddings: Inside an intimate destination wedding in Santorini

The couple celebrated after the ceremony with a private chef and an al fresco dinner

These siblings moved to Toronto during the pandemic. They found a $1,775 a month apartment at Queen and Dufferin
Real Estate

These siblings moved to Toronto during the pandemic. They found a $1,775 a month apartment at Queen and Dufferin

They both lived together in Ottawa. When Carina got a job at Kijiji in Toronto, Oscar decided to tag along

“It was kind of like camp”: How a community in Leslieville came together during the pandemic
Life

“It was kind of like camp”: How a community in Leslieville came together during the pandemic

When Covid hit, the residents of 50 Curzon came together (at a safe distance)

This Toronto couple bought a $1.1-million 19th-century farmhouse in Everett. A few months later, they got married on the property
Real Estate

This Toronto couple bought a $1.1-million 19th-century farmhouse in Everett. A few months later, they got married on the property

Jesse and Veronica used to have a three-bedroom townhouse in Moss Park. Now they've got two dogs, three cats and seven chickens.

This Toronto couple quit their New York finance jobs and moved back home to start a pasture-raised meat subscription service. Here’s what happened
Food & Drink

This Toronto couple quit their New York finance jobs and moved back home to start a pasture-raised meat subscription service. Here’s what happened

"As we passed horse-drawn carriages in our car, we felt increasingly out of place"

A Toronto couple saved $50,000 during lockdown. They put it toward a $750,000 condo in the Distillery District
Real Estate

A Toronto couple saved $50,000 during lockdown. They put it toward a $750,000 condo in the Distillery District

Kyle and Christopher wanted something downtown, with nearby green space for their miniature dachshund, Ben

This creative director makes $60,000 a year. How is she spending during the pandemic?
City

This creative director makes $60,000 a year. How is she spending during the pandemic?

Her recent splurges include a $440 bottle of perfume and an $850 queen-sized mattress

This Belgian just moved to Toronto. She found a room at Bloor and Spadina for $785 a month
Real Estate

This Belgian just moved to Toronto. She found a room at Bloor and Spadina for $785 a month

Camille initially found a spot at Christie Pits, for $825 a month, but moved out because she could hear the subway rumbling beneath her at night

This couple makes $94,000 a year. How are they spending it during the pandemic?
City

This couple makes $94,000 a year. How are they spending it during the pandemic?

Recent splurges include: a $130 cat scratching post and a $150 vintage REM t-shirt

A couple from Ingersoll were thinking about retiring—so they bought this $830,000 detached in Mimico
Real Estate

A couple from Ingersoll were thinking about retiring—so they bought this $830,000 detached in Mimico

Jeff and Fiona plan to retire within the next five years. In the meantime, their kids are living in the house and helping pay down the mortgage

This family just downsized from a 2,600-square-foot Markham home to a 1,350-square-foot North York condo
Real Estate

This family just downsized from a 2,600-square-foot Markham home to a 1,350-square-foot North York condo

The Wiitasalos were bored of living Markham. They figured it was the right time to move to the city

This elementary school teacher makes $66,000 a year. How does she spend it during lockdown?
Life

This elementary school teacher makes $66,000 a year. How does she spend it during lockdown?

Recent splurges include: a new car and a few items from Beyoncé's clothing line

This administrative assistant makes $63,000 a year. How does she spend it during the pandemic?
Life

This administrative assistant makes $63,000 a year. How does she spend it during the pandemic?

Recent splurges include: North Face Thermoball booties and a royal-purple plush lounge robe

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Big Stories

Untold stories from the early years of Second City, the group that changed comedy
Culture

Untold stories from the early years of Second City, the group that changed comedy

<em>Toronto Life</em>’s top longreads of 2022
City

Toronto Life’s top longreads of 2022

&#8220;I spent five years in a white-power gang&#8221;: Inside the twisted world of Toronto&#8217;s white supremacist movement
Memoir

“I spent five years in a white-power gang”: Inside the twisted world of Toronto’s white supremacist movement

The average rent for a one-bedroom is $2,481—and it&#8217;s going&nbsp;up
City

The average rent for a one-bedroom is $2,481—and it’s going up

My wife and daughter were killed when Iran shot down Flight PS752. I will do whatever it takes to bring the corrupt regime to justice
Memoir

My wife and daughter were killed when Iran shot down Flight PS752. I will do whatever it takes to bring the corrupt regime to justice

The 50 Most Influential Torontonians of 2022
City

The 50 Most Influential Torontonians of 2022

How Simu Liu is using his superpowers for good
Culture

How Simu Liu is using his superpowers for good

These three brothers scammed their investors out of $233 million. Then they lived like kings
City

These three brothers scammed their investors out of $233 million. Then they lived like kings

The Homecoming Club: Five families on leaving Toronto, regretting it and finding their way home
Real Estate

The Homecoming Club: Five families on leaving Toronto, regretting it and finding their way home

At 80, John Irving still has plenty to say: about Trump, about abortion, about tattoos, about everything
Culture

At 80, John Irving still has plenty to say: about Trump, about abortion, about tattoos, about everything

A look behind the scenes of Kent Monkman&#8217;s latest show
Culture

A look behind the scenes of Kent Monkman’s latest show

This developer sold pre-construction townhouses for $400,000. Three years later, they told their buyers to pay another $100K or lose their homes
Real Estate

This developer sold pre-construction townhouses for $400,000. Three years later, they told their buyers to pay another $100K or lose their homes

The restaurant industry is broken
Food & Drink

The restaurant industry is broken

Inside the weird world of cryotherapy, biocharging and fecal transplants
City

Inside the weird world of cryotherapy, biocharging and fecal transplants

I took a three-month vow of silence and walked nearly 1,000 kilometres
Memoir

I took a three-month vow of silence and walked nearly 1,000 kilometres

The New Hollywood North: Up close and personal with the city’s new superstars
City

The New Hollywood North: Up close and personal with the city’s new superstars

“I was so petrified by the scale of the job that I couldn’t sleep”: True tales from the city&#8217;s high-rise construction workers
City

“I was so petrified by the scale of the job that I couldn’t sleep”: True tales from the city’s high-rise construction workers

How I escaped from Manus prison: a memoir
Memoir

How I escaped from Manus prison: a memoir

Where to get a dream cottage for less than you think
Real Estate

Where to get a dream cottage for less than you think

Frank Gehry has a few things to get off his chest
Real Estate

Frank Gehry has a few things to get off his chest

Great Spaces

Inside a net-zero Lawrence Park home that generates negative energy bills
Real Estate

Inside a net-zero Lawrence Park home that generates negative energy bills

Best Dressed

Toronto’s Best Dressed: Trish, Mac &#038; Matty Matheson, the ultimate nonconformists

Toronto’s Best Dressed: Trish, Mac & Matty Matheson, the ultimate nonconformists

Toronto’s Best Dressed: Fashion director George Antonopoulos

Toronto’s Best Dressed: Fashion director George Antonopoulos

Toronto’s Best Dressed: Fitness model and anti-blogger Sasha Exeter

Toronto’s Best Dressed: Fitness model and anti-blogger Sasha Exeter

Toronto’s Best Dressed: Brian A. Richards, potential future face of fashion in Toronto

Toronto’s Best Dressed: Brian A. Richards, potential future face of fashion in Toronto

Toronto’s Best Dressed: Artsy supercouple Jeffrey &#038; Lucia Remedios

Toronto’s Best Dressed: Artsy supercouple Jeffrey & Lucia Remedios

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