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Upskirting and other heinous acts

Upskirting and other heinous acts

The downside of microelectronics: you never know who’s watching you

The Queen West Voyeur

The Queen West Voyeur

His friends and tenants thought he was a great guy, until they discovered he was filming them in their most private moments

Answers to all of your burning royal baby questions

Answers to all of your burning royal baby questions

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are having a baby!

CBD vs THC: Why consumers are passing on the puff in favour of oils

CBD vs THC: Why consumers are passing on the puff in favour of oils

Cannabis has come a long way—or rather, our understanding of it has. Long stigmatized for its recreational consumption and...

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What the Raptors did during the off-season

What the Raptors did during the off-season

With a big season ahead of them, here's how the Raps relaxed over the summer

Inside the Latest Issue

The June issue of Toronto Life features the best new restaurants of 2026. Plus, our obsessive coverage of everything that matters now in the city.

Find out everything you need to know about cannabis at Leafly’s Learning Hub

Find out everything you need to know about cannabis at Leafly’s Learning Hub

Just down the street from Trinity Bellwoods Park, the Leafly Learning Hub is popping-up all day on Wednesday and inviting...

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The no-politics councillor questionnaire: Jaye Robinson vs. Jon Burnside

The no-politics councillor questionnaire: Jaye Robinson vs. Jon Burnside

If you can't decide which way to vote based on policy, let personality be your guide

The no-politics councillor questionnaire: Mary Fragedakis vs. Paula Fletcher

The no-politics councillor questionnaire: Mary Fragedakis vs. Paula Fletcher

If you can't decide which way to vote based on policy, let personality be your guide

The no-politics councillor questionnaire: Maria Augimeri vs. James Pasternak

The no-politics councillor questionnaire: Maria Augimeri vs. James Pasternak

If you can't decide which way to vote based on policy, let personality be your guide

The no-politics councillor questionnaire: Joe Mihevc vs. Josh Matlow

The no-politics councillor questionnaire: Joe Mihevc vs. Josh Matlow

If you can't decide which way to vote based on policy, let personality be your guide

Proof that Toronto really is the Raccoon capital of the world

Proof that Toronto really is the Raccoon capital of the world

A roundup of the year's weirdest raccoon-related news

The no-politics councillor questionnaire: John Campbell vs. Stephen Holyday

The no-politics councillor questionnaire: John Campbell vs. Stephen Holyday

If you can't decide which way to vote based on policy, let personality be your guide

My grandfather’s cult

My grandfather’s cult

A story of abuse, fanaticism and family secrets

The value of a boys’ school

The value of a boys’ school

Deciding where to send your son to school can be one of the most important decisions parents face. After all, your son isn’t...

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Why English/Mandarin schools are more popular than ever

Why English/Mandarin schools are more popular than ever

It’s safe to say that every non-bilingual adult wishes they could speak at least one other language. And these days, Mandarin is...

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Everything we know about Kawhi Leonard, the Raptors' controversial new superstar

Everything we know about Kawhi Leonard, the Raptors’ controversial new superstar

If he's not already the biggest name in Toronto basketball, he will be soon

Some memorable moments from John Gibbons' time as manager of the Blue Jays

Some memorable moments from John Gibbons’ time as manager of the Blue Jays

The team's longtime skipper won't be back next season

Team Canada hockey player Gillian Apps and Team USA player Meghan Duggan got married last weekend

Team Canada hockey player Gillian Apps and Team USA player Meghan Duggan got married last weekend

A sporty love story for the ages

What the Toronto Maple Leafs got up to during the offseason

What the Toronto Maple Leafs got up to during the offseason

The Leafs spent the summer months resting up for what's expected to be a legendary year on the ice

Toronto's Best (and Worst) Neighbourhoods 2018

Toronto’s Best (and Worst) Neighbourhoods 2018

Our new and improved, mostly scientific survey of all 140 Toronto 'hoods

What people are saying about Jian Ghomeshi's essay in the New York Review of Books

What people are saying about Jian Ghomeshi’s essay in the New York Review of Books

Ghomeshi's return to public life isn't going super well

Some photos of the protest outside Doug Ford's all-night meeting to cut city council

Some photos of the protest outside Doug Ford’s all-night meeting to cut city council

Hundreds gathered to protest Bill 31

Q&A: Mayoral contender Jennifer Keesmaat on her plan to oust John Tory

Q&A: Mayoral contender Jennifer Keesmaat on her plan to oust John Tory

And why, after leaving city hall in frustration, she wants to go back

This Is What a Broadcaster Looks Like

This Is What a Broadcaster Looks Like

I love reading autobiographies of well-known athletes and artists. I especially love learning about their humble beginnings and...

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Cost of Living

This 22-year-old venture capitalist is on track to make $180,000 this year. How does he spend it?

This 22-year-old venture capitalist is on track to make $180,000 this year. How does he spend it?

“I love a good bargain, so I shop at No Frills”

This globetrotting couple earns a combined $287,000 a year. How do they spend it?

This globetrotting couple earns a combined $287,000 a year. How do they spend it?

“Groceries are our biggest monthly expense after rent”

This Doctors Without Borders marketer earns $100,000 a year. How does she spend it?

This Doctors Without Borders marketer earns $100,000 a year. How does she spend it?

Manpreet Badyal moved from Delhi to Vancouver to Toronto in search of success

How a Gen Z finance enthusiast in Forest Hill spends her money

How a Gen Z finance enthusiast in Forest Hill spends her money

Business analyst and budding TikTok investment guru Chaeeun Lee hopes to visit 50 countries before she turns 30

This policy analyst and stand-up comedian makes $83,000 a year. How does she spend it?

This policy analyst and stand-up comedian makes $83,000 a year. How does she spend it?

“Investing in mental health is important. I have an unlimited membership at Othership in Yorkville”

This entrepreneur is on track to make $23,000 this year. How does she spend it?

This entrepreneur is on track to make $23,000 this year. How does she spend it?

“It was hard to accept financial aid from my parents, but it actually brought us closer together”

How an actor, influencer and amateur investor managed to earn a six-figure salary

How an actor, influencer and amateur investor managed to earn a six-figure salary

“My family taught me to invest. It’s probably the wisest advice they’ve ever given me”

Urban Diplomat

Dear Urban Diplomat: What’s the etiquette for EV charging?

Dear Urban Diplomat: What’s the etiquette for EV charging?

Dear Urban Diplomat , What’s the etiquette for EV charging? A few weeks ago, I finally found a spot in my neighbourhood to juice...

Dear Urban Diplomat: My husband thinks I'm a hoarder, but I'm a collector

Dear Urban Diplomat: My husband thinks I’m a hoarder, but I’m a collector

He’s started quoting Marie Kondo and insisting that I get rid of my “emotional support tchotchkes.” How can I get him to back off?

Dear Urban Diplomat: My condo building has zero tolerance for the slightest noise

Dear Urban Diplomat: My condo building has zero tolerance for the slightest noise

They’ve asked us not to shower after 11 p.m. because of “pipe whistling.” Is this normal?

Dear Urban Diplomat: My husband bought us a pass to skip the line at the ski hill. Why do I feel guilty for using it?

Dear Urban Diplomat: My husband bought us a pass to skip the line at the ski hill. Why do I feel guilty for using it?

I can’t help being embarrassed every time I sheepishly walk past the eye rollers in the regular queue

Dear Urban Diplomat: My brother is lying online about Dry January

Dear Urban Diplomat: My brother is lying online about Dry January

He’s preaching the virtues of sobriety on TikTok but still crushing six-packs every weekend, and the hypocrisy is getting on my nerves. Should I call him out?

Dear Urban Diplomat: My co-workers have forgotten how to behave in an office

Dear Urban Diplomat: My co-workers have forgotten how to behave in an office

I actually don’t mind the return-to-office mandate, but it seems like so much working from home has caused my fellow employees’ self-awareness to atrophy

Dear Urban Diplomat: My friends are getting into sober raves, and I just can't see the appeal

Dear Urban Diplomat: My friends are getting into sober raves, and I just can’t see the appeal

How does one cut loose in a well-lit room while the sun is shining and no one is even a little intoxicated?