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What Canadian conservatives are saying about Donald Trump's Muslim ban

What Canadian conservatives are saying about Donald Trump’s Muslim ban

Ordered from most to least outraged

Q&A: Immigration lawyer Paul VanderVennan on the Canadian consequences of Donald Trump's executive order

Q&A: Immigration lawyer Paul VanderVennan on the Canadian consequences of Donald Trump’s executive order

Explaining the inexplicable

Q&A: Trump Dodgers founder Jennifer Jasey on helping Americans find real estate in Canada

Q&A: Trump Dodgers founder Jennifer Jasey on helping Americans find real estate in Canada

"People think they can just come to Canada—they don't realize that there's a process involved"

Take a look inside MLSE's fancy new Moss Park sports facility for kids

Take a look inside MLSE’s fancy new Moss Park sports facility for kids

It opens on Thursday

A professor's refusal to use gender-neutral pronouns, and the vicious campus war that followed

A professor’s refusal to use gender-neutral pronouns, and the vicious campus war that followed

Free-speech advocates say he’s combating the tyranny of political correctness. His critics say he’s a privileged, trans-phobic bigot who must be stopped

Inside the Latest Issue

The July issue of Toronto Life features the monster cottages of Muskoka versus the resistance. Plus, our obsessive coverage of everything that matters now in the city.

The best protest signs from Toronto's Women's March on Washington

The best protest signs from Toronto’s Women’s March on Washington

Some highlights from Saturday's solidarity march

Q&A: Arlene Dickinson, the former Dragons' Den star who thinks voting for Kevin O'Leary would be a mistake

Q&A: Arlene Dickinson, the former Dragons’ Den star who thinks voting for Kevin O’Leary would be a mistake

"Kevin is ultimately about Kevin"

Who deserves to be called "Canada's Trump"?

Who deserves to be called “Canada’s Trump”?

We break it down

How Aaron Driver, an Ontario kid, became a suicide bomber for ISIS

How Aaron Driver, an Ontario kid, became a suicide bomber for ISIS

After his mom died, he found a dangerous surrogate family online

Terrorists without borders

Terrorists without borders

Evildoers usually aren't scary foreigners who sneak across the border

"We've got to get him back": Sports fans on whether the Blue Jays should pay up to keep Bautista

“We’ve got to get him back”: Sports fans on whether the Blue Jays should pay up to keep Bautista

Some opinions on the financial value of one J. Bats

A timeline of Bombardier's excuses for not building Toronto's new transit fleet

A timeline of Bombardier’s excuses for not building Toronto’s new transit fleet

All the times we almost got streetcars

One year later, Toronto's Syrian refugees face financial uncertainty

One year later, Toronto’s Syrian refugees face financial uncertainty

With their year of financial support almost up, two Syrian families reflect on their new lives in Canada

This Toronto band wrote a song out of corny Honest Ed's jokes

This Toronto band wrote a song out of corny Honest Ed’s jokes

Don't just stand there, listen to something!

Our favourite Q&As from the past year

Our favourite Q&As from the past year

All of 2016's best Toronto Life interviews

Toronto Life’s most-read feature stories of 2016

The most popular stories from the past year

Here's what Toronto looked like in the 1800s

Here’s what Toronto looked like in the 1800s

A collection of William Notman's Victorian photographs of the city

Take a look at this parody TTC merchandise

Take a look at this parody TTC merchandise

Fake TTC goods highlight the less pleasant aspects of subway travel

Q&A: Michelle Murphy, the U of T professor who’s racing to preserve climate-change data before Donald Trump takes office

The logistics of saving the U.S. government from itself

Here's what Canada's legal weed regime could be like

Here’s what Canada’s legal weed regime could be like

A new task force report offers a detailed glimpse at a possible future for weed in Canada

"Devastating": 20 fans describe Toronto FC's MLS Final loss in one word

“Devastating”: 20 fans describe Toronto FC’s MLS Final loss in one word

Heartbreaking, disappointing, excruciating—it was a tough night at BMO Field

Dear Urban Diplomat: Should I publicly shame a homophobic Leafs fan?

Dear Urban Diplomat: Should I publicly shame a homophobic Leafs fan?

"We want to hold him accountable, but we’re not sure whether to post the footage online"

Four of the glitziest Airbnb rentals in Toronto

Four of the glitziest Airbnb rentals in Toronto

Have a look inside a $4,000-a-night dream suite, with a private pool and sauna

Twitter is mercilessly mocking the federal government's fancy new "survey" website

Twitter is mercilessly mocking the federal government’s fancy new “survey” website

Twitter may have a point

Cost of Living

These North York points enthusiasts earn $370,000 a year. How do they spend it?

These North York points enthusiasts earn $370,000 a year. How do they spend it?

“We try to maximize our rewards by using various credit cards plus PC Optimum”

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”

Urban Diplomat

Dear Urban Diplomat: My family takes Mother’s Day more seriously than Father’s Day

Dear Urban Diplomat: My family takes Mother’s Day more seriously than Father’s Day

She gets flowers, gifts and breakfast in bed; I get a lousy grill brush. Am I wrong to feel slighted?

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