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The city dreams of stretching the Bentway from Dufferin all the way to the DVP

The city dreams of stretching the Bentway from Dufferin all the way to the DVP

If approved, the seven-kilometre project would transform the Gardiner into downtown’s longest linear park

Toronto got 22 centimetres of snow yesterday, so Line 6 is down today

Toronto got 22 centimetres of snow yesterday, so Line 6 is down today

It’s not yet clear when service will be restored, according to a TTC spokesperson

Yorkdale is doing everything it can to keep a Fairweather store from opening

Yorkdale is doing everything it can to keep a Fairweather store from opening

The mall’s lawyer told a judge that Fairweather would be an unsuitable tenant

The Toronto Tempo have announced two assistant coaches

The Toronto Tempo have announced two assistant coaches

And they have championship energy

The province wants to pause affordable housing requirements near transit hubs

The province wants to pause affordable housing requirements near transit hubs

Planning and Housing Committee chair Gord Perks said the proposed change would be “cruel”

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.

Marty Supreme almost ended with Kevin O'Leary doing what?

Marty Supreme almost ended with Kevin O’Leary doing what?

They had the teeth ready to go and everything

Dead geese were found in Whitby, and wildlife experts believe avian flu is the cause

Dead geese were found in Whitby, and wildlife experts believe avian flu is the cause

Brampton city officials also believe avian influenza is in the area

A provincial recycling truck collected one Toronto resident's bin but skipped the rest of the street

A provincial recycling truck collected one Toronto resident’s bin but skipped the rest of the street

Councillor Josh Matlow called the new recycling program’s roll-out “a hot mess”

A condo developer has cancelled plans to build a tower that would replace Filmores

A condo developer has cancelled plans to build a tower that would replace Filmores

Does this mean Filmores can stay?

PETA is offering to stockpile Viagra for Bo Bichette

PETA is offering to stockpile Viagra for Bo Bichette

Oh to be an ethically treated fly on the wall in PETA’s marketing meetings

A homeowner and the contractor who accidentally demolished his house have reached a settlement

A homeowner and the contractor who accidentally demolished his house have reached a settlement

Everybody makes mistakes

What's going on with Toronto's new recycling system?

What’s going on with Toronto’s new recycling system?

Residents around the city say the province’s new recycling company has forgotten to pick up their bins

Another suspect has been arrested in connection to the $20-million Pearson gold heist

Another suspect has been arrested in connection to the $20-million Pearson gold heist

Two suspects remain outstanding, according to police

Is Ontario having a Marty Supreme moment?

Is Ontario having a Marty Supreme moment?

Who knew table tennis had such high stakes?

Has the Canada Dry social media team not seen Heated Rivalry?

Has the Canada Dry social media team not seen Heated Rivalry?

The Hollanov hive is thirsty

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”

A Mississauga grass by-law has been struck down over freedom of expression

A Mississauga grass by-law has been struck down over freedom of expression

It’s a big win for the natural gardening community

Doug Ford says only "crazy lefties" don't like his Ontario Place ideas

Doug Ford says only “crazy lefties” don’t like his Ontario Place ideas

Ford was responding to the news that the Ontario Place Protectors coalition will have its arguments heard by the Supreme Court of Canada

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?

Heated Rivalry fans have discovered the Hamilton location of a very sweet scene

Heated Rivalry fans have discovered the Hamilton location of a very sweet scene

We’ll tell you how to get there if you want to have a little cry

This year's TTC operating budget will exceed $3 billion

This year’s TTC operating budget will exceed $3 billion

TTC chair Jamaal Myers said the transit agency needs to significantly boost ridership in order to improve its finances

Toronto's property taxes will increase this year

Toronto’s property taxes will increase this year

Mayor Olivia Chow has kicked off an election year with a tax hike, but it’s much lower than those of past budgets

Five of the Toronto’s most hard-core new fitness clubs

Five of the Toronto’s most hard-core new fitness clubs

Including a Tron-themed Lagree studio, a high-altitude simulator for wannabe mountaineers and a fitness influencer’s customized bunker for doing his own research

“The care that my child received went above and beyond”: Inside the exceptional pediatric disability care at Holland Bloorview

“The care that my child received went above and beyond”: Inside the exceptional pediatric disability care at Holland Bloorview

Plus, from March 6 to 13, dare to increase access to care with Capes for Kids

Created forHolland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital

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