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They’re adorable, scary and potentially here to stay. But can they survive the city’s chaotic traffic?

The newly minted MP has accepted a precarious portfolio: promoting the power of artificial intelligence without letting it annihilate us all

My co-worker and I recently discovered that she’s making far less than me despite our similar roles, and now she’s giving me the cold shoulder

He works from home while I’m at the office all day, but does that give him the right to start a WeWork in our living room?

The explosion of short-term rentals and the wild parties they attract is disturbing the peace full-time residents covet

By which we mean Provincial Offences Officers, of course

Drake’s plane is bigger than your plane (unless you’re Donald Trump)

Yes, it may be a little awkward, but given the province’s family doctor shortage and crumbling health care system, I’m getting desperate

Ex-goers can now choose between rent and rides

Aqualuna at Bayside is Tridel’s newest residential complex

Sure, the owner is famously cantankerous, but he doesn’t deserve to be run out of business by an online NIMBY mob

Including our profile of controversial defence attorney Megan Savard and our annual ranking of the city’s best new restaurants

Commissioned for the Eaton family in 1915, the Wanda III is back on the water with a makeover

Niko, a 25-year-old screenwriter, was surprised when Milena asked him to drive her home. Then her dad pulled out his shotgun

So far, she’s persuaded 95 families at her kids’ primary school to hold off until high school

She created the Very Offline Club as a way to counter Big Tech’s chokehold

She’s one of only three kids in her Grade 8 class without one

Margot Denommé has founded Raising Awareness Against Digital Dangers, published a parenting handbook, visited schools across North America and spoken to the WHO. And she’s just getting started

Burnt out from terminal scrolling, he co-founded Unplugged, a mini digital detox to promote phone-free socializing

He’s been without a smartphone for a year. When he wants to connect with someone, he phones them the old fashioned way

Including two flip phones, two e-ink screens, one that could pass for a calculator, one by a beer company and one that comes pre-loaded with Jewish prayer apps

From the first brick-sized IBM model in 1994 to the explosive 2024 bestseller that blamed Big Tech for rewiring kids’ brains

Jay Olson is a postdoctoral fellow at U of T studying how our phones are melting our minds

They were joined by two-time NBA champion and former Raptor Matt Bonner