Toronto Life
1,077,815 Torontonians can’t be wrong. Follow us:
Toronto Life
  • Real Estate
  • Food & Drink
  • City
  • Life
  • Culture
  • Style
  • Neighbourhoods
  • Newsletters
  • Membership
  • Subscribe
Follow us
Sections

From the archives

This 2004 piece predicted the pandemic
From the archives

This 2004 piece predicted the pandemic

It was originally published a year after the SARS outbreak

The 5 most popular <em>Toronto Life</em> memoirs of 2018
Life

The 5 most popular Toronto Life memoirs of 2018

Including the woman whose art poisoned her and the Orthodox Jew who became a gender-reassignment surgeon

The most popular <em>Toronto Life</em> long reads of 2018
From the archives

The most popular Toronto Life long reads of 2018

Your holiday reading is here

Old <em>Toronto Life</em> gift guide ideas that didn’t stand the test of time
From the archives

Old Toronto Life gift guide ideas that didn’t stand the test of time

Ghosts of gift guides past

How Barry Sherman built his multibillion-dollar fortune
From the archives

How Barry Sherman built his multibillion-dollar fortune

From July 2008, our feature on the life of Canada’s generic drug king

Boiling point
From the archives

Boiling point

It may feel apocalyptic out there, but it’s nothing compared to the havoc climate change will bring in the near future

Jack Rabinovitch and Doris Giller: the love story behind Canada’s most prestigious book award
From the archives

Jack Rabinovitch and Doris Giller: the love story behind Canada’s most prestigious book award

Doris Giller loved books. And she loved Jack Rabinovitch, who created the Giller Prize to make sure we’d never forget her

Gods and Monsters
From the archives

Gods and Monsters

To his students and their parents, Graham Wishart was an extraordinary music teacher. That was before we discovered his unthinkable secret

Black Lives Matter is shining a harsh light on racism in Toronto—and pissing off some powerful people
From the archives

Black Lives Matter is shining a harsh light on racism in Toronto—and pissing off some powerful people

From our 2017 piece on BLMTO: Janaya Khan and Sandy Hudson spearheaded a movement that has captured the city’s attention

Toronto’s billion-dollar problem: our cops
From the archives

Toronto’s billion-dollar problem: our cops

From our 2016 piece on the Toronto Police Service: Inside the problems plaguing the city's law enforcement

“I was interrogated by police more than 50 times—all because I’m black”
From the archives

“I was interrogated by police more than 50 times—all because I’m black”

From our 2015 piece about police carding: A memoir about being black in Toronto

The Man Who Would Be King: Inside the ruthless battle for control of the $34-billion Rogers empire
From the archives

The Man Who Would Be King: Inside the ruthless battle for control of the $34-billion Rogers empire

Edward Rogers expected to run the family empire after the death of his father, Ted. But the board squeezed him out

John Tory: The early years of a born politician
From the archives

John Tory: The early years of a born politician

John Tory has cashed in years of political capital in his bid to become premier. But there’s more at stake than his personal ambition. He may be Progressive Conservatism’s last hope

 

The Holiday Bar Cart

Festive drinks to celebrate the season
Food & Drink

Festive drinks to celebrate the season

Big Stories

The wildest stories from the legendary 888 Dupont art squat
Deep Dives

The wildest stories from the legendary 888 Dupont art squat

Why Geoffrey Hinton is sounding the alarm about AI
Deep Dives

Why Geoffrey Hinton is sounding the alarm about AI

The 50 Most Influential Torontonians of 2023
Deep Dives

The 50 Most Influential Torontonians of 2023

Toronto&#8217;s 25 Rising Stars of 2023
Deep Dives

Toronto’s 25 Rising Stars of 2023

The New Face: How unnatural beauty standards became a multibillion-dollar medical industry
Deep Dives

The New Face: How unnatural beauty standards became a multibillion-dollar medical industry

Merchant of Death: The case of Kenneth Law and the shadowy online network that helps people end their lives
Deep Dives

Merchant of Death: The case of Kenneth Law and the shadowy online network that helps people end their lives

Toronto Neighbourhood Rankings: The best places to live in 2023
Real Estate

Toronto Neighbourhood Rankings: The best places to live in 2023

Bad Builder: Inside Toronto&#8217;s epidemic of renovation fraud
Deep Dives

Bad Builder: Inside Toronto’s epidemic of renovation fraud

The Insatiable Janet Zuccarini: Inside the food empire of Toronto&#8217;s most consistent restaurateur
Deep Dives

The Insatiable Janet Zuccarini: Inside the food empire of Toronto’s most consistent restaurateur

The Inside Job: A crooked cop, a dead man and an $800,000 estate fraud
Deep Dives

The Inside Job: A crooked cop, a dead man and an $800,000 estate fraud

The Kickstarters: Meet the mentors who helped launch Toronto&#8217;s biggest stars
Deep Dives

The Kickstarters: Meet the mentors who helped launch Toronto’s biggest stars

The Killer in Suite 104: Inside the Vaughan condo shooting
Deep Dives

The Killer in Suite 104: Inside the Vaughan condo shooting

Meet the most charming fraudster in GTA real estate
Deep Dives

Meet the most charming fraudster in GTA real estate

Students are cheating. Professors are panicking. The system is unravelling. Scenes from the AI revolution on campus
Deep Dives

Students are cheating. Professors are panicking. The system is unravelling. Scenes from the AI revolution on campus

Who broke the TTC? Inside Toronto&#8217;s public transit disaster
Deep Dives

Who broke the TTC? Inside Toronto’s public transit disaster

&#8220;At 31, I discovered that my parents had been keeping a shocking secret—and the surprises just kept coming&#8221;
Deep Dives

“At 31, I discovered that my parents had been keeping a shocking secret—and the surprises just kept coming”

The fabulous, terrifying, chaotic life of Josh Richards, TikTok&#8217;s reigning influencer
Deep Dives

The fabulous, terrifying, chaotic life of Josh Richards, TikTok’s reigning influencer

&#8220;We lived in a shelter downtown, and Honest Ed’s was the only store I knew&#8221;: Shania Twain on her years dreaming big in Toronto
Deep Dives

“We lived in a shelter downtown, and Honest Ed’s was the only store I knew”: Shania Twain on her years dreaming big in Toronto

Epic Fail: Inside York Memorial high school&#8217;s descent into chaos
Deep Dives

Epic Fail: Inside York Memorial high school’s descent into chaos

Promised Land: Inside the debate raging around the Greenbelt
Deep Dives

Promised Land: Inside the debate raging around the Greenbelt

Cost of Living

This Upper Beaches writer makes $80,000 a year. How does he spend&nbsp;it?
City

This Upper Beaches writer makes $80,000 a year. How does he spend it?

This West Rouge couple makes $275,000 a year. How do they spend it?
City

This West Rouge couple makes $275,000 a year. How do they spend it?

This server and event cook makes $24,500 per year on minimum wage. How does she spend it?
City

This server and event cook makes $24,500 per year on minimum wage. How does she spend it?

This Willowdale couple makes $163,000 a year. How do they spend&nbsp;it?
City

This Willowdale couple makes $163,000 a year. How do they spend it?

House of the Week

House of the Week: $5.4 million for a custom home in Leaside with a half-tonne fireplace
Real Estate

House of the Week: $5.4 million for a custom home in Leaside with a half-tonne fireplace

House of the Week: $5.5 million for a technicolour Georgian in Moore Park surrounded by gardens
Real Estate

House of the Week: $5.5 million for a technicolour Georgian in Moore Park surrounded by gardens

House of the Week: $4 million for a steel-framed detached in Trinity Bellwoods with 36-foot ceilings
Real Estate

House of the Week: $4 million for a steel-framed detached in Trinity Bellwoods with 36-foot ceilings

House of the Week: $3.5 million for a Summerhill century home built for a life of leisure
Real Estate

House of the Week: $3.5 million for a Summerhill century home built for a life of leisure

House of the Week: $4.8 million for a Parisian townhouse by Bellwoods with too many chandeliers to count
Real Estate

House of the Week: $4.8 million for a Parisian townhouse by Bellwoods with too many chandeliers to count

Toronto Life
  • Real Estate
  • Food & Drink
  • City
  • Life
  • Culture
  • Style
  • Neighbourhoods
  • Newsletters
  • Membership
  • About us
  • Contact us
  • Advertise with us
  • Get our newsletters
  • Get our digital edition
  • Subscribe to our magazine
  • Manage your subscription
  • Privacy policy
  • Terms of use

© 2023. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part strictly prohibited. Toronto Life is a registered trademark of Toronto Life Publishing Company Limited.