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Get to know downtown Toronto through Bloor-Yorkville’s hidden gems

Get to know downtown Toronto through Bloor-Yorkville’s hidden gems

Discover innovative restaurants, immersive wellness experiences, timeless art exhibits and more in Bloor-Yorkville

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Auston Matthews has no regrets about going to the White House

Auston Matthews has no regrets about going to the White House

But he didn’t like that quip about the women’s hockey team

According to a new poll, Toronto voters would choose Olivia Chow over John Tory

According to a new poll, Toronto voters would choose Olivia Chow over John Tory

Now we just need to know if either of them actually plans to run for mayor

Doug Ford will lobby state governors in the US this summer

Doug Ford will lobby state governors in the US this summer

Is Deer Valley, Utah, ready for him?

The Toronto Zoo is welcoming an adorable baby giraffe

The Toronto Zoo is welcoming an adorable baby giraffe

We love her already

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.

Auston Matthews went all the way to the White House

Auston Matthews went all the way to the White House

Matthews and Team USA were invited by Donald Trump to celebrate their Olympic gold medal. Leafs fans aren’t happy about it

Olivia Chow is prepared to spend $6.2 million on Toronto's pothole problem

Olivia Chow is prepared to spend $6.2 million on Toronto’s pothole problem

The city is planning a “blitz” to fill them, just as soon as roads are clear enough

Canadian airlines have resumed service to Puerto Vallarta

Canadian airlines have resumed service to Puerto Vallarta

Due to unrest in the region, the Puerto Vallarta airport was closed and secured over the weekend

Embark on a culinary adventure from Toronto to Quebec City

Embark on a culinary adventure from Toronto to Quebec City

With the Alto high-speed rail network, Canadian food tourism is getting a whole lot easier—and faster

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“Fifteen of 21 medals were our athletes”: These private investors are bankrolling Team Canada’s Olympic champions

“Fifteen of 21 medals were our athletes”: These private investors are bankrolling Team Canada’s Olympic champions

Moez Kassam and Adrian Rocca, the founders of Great to Gold, use their Bay Street connections to back the country’s top athletes

Another sauna and cold-plunge joint just opened in Liberty Village—and it’s gorgeous

Another sauna and cold-plunge joint just opened in Liberty Village—and it’s gorgeous

Within Toronto’s crowded contrast-therapy circuit, NRG Haus stands out

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

How UHN and CAMH’s new partnership is closing gaps in mental health care

How UHN and CAMH’s new partnership is closing gaps in mental health care

UHN and CAMH are teaming up to research how stress, immunity and metabolism affect brain health

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York Regional Police chief Jim MacSween will retire in June

York Regional Police chief Jim MacSween will retire in June

The announcement comes several weeks after Project South uncovered alleged police corruption

Swearing that he's a "true Canadian," Wayne Gretzky is cheering for Canada in the Olympics

Swearing that he’s a “true Canadian,” Wayne Gretzky is cheering for Canada in the Olympics

What if Canada ends up playing the US in the final, Wayne? What then?

Toyota Canada is hiring robots at one of its Ontario plants

Toyota Canada is hiring robots at one of its Ontario plants

A Toyota Canada spokesperson insisted that they aren’t meant to replace human workers

Canada's women's Olympic hockey team just won silver

Canada’s women’s Olympic hockey team just won silver

We’re still processing the loss, but wow, what a game

Does Doug Ford want to be prime minister?

Does Doug Ford want to be prime minister?

Wait, would Parliament Hill also move to Ontario Place?

Please don't walk on the Toronto Harbour ice

Please don’t walk on the Toronto Harbour ice

“Common sense and repeated warnings are being ignored,” according to police

Mike Myers and Dave Foley paid a visit to the Rivoli

Mike Myers and Dave Foley paid a visit to the Rivoli

And you can watch their surely funny conversation when Foley’s show airs

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

Prepare to embrace Ontario Line construction until the 2030s

Prepare to embrace Ontario Line construction until the 2030s

The province broke ground on the elevated portion of the 15.6-kilometre line today. Here we go again!

Did Doug Ford just commit to bringing back Taste of the Danforth?

Did Doug Ford just commit to bringing back Taste of the Danforth?

The premier’s news conference ad-libbing with Olivia Chow about funding for the Greektown festival has the city dreaming of gyros

Toronto's Rebel nightclub is cracking down on phone theft

Toronto’s Rebel nightclub is cracking down on phone theft

“Our team is just as fed up with this behaviour as our guests are,” said a post on the venue's Instagram

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