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The Magic Lab: How chemist and computer scientist Alán Aspuru-Guzik brought self-driving laboratories from Harvard to Toronto
Aspuru-Guzik and his multinational team of mad scientists are combining chemistry, robotics and AI to fight climate change, streamline organ transplants and supercharge the scientific method. How did their lab end up at the University of Toronto? In a word: Trump
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What’s on the menu at Astoria, a new French-American bistro inside the Great Hall
It replaces Otto's Bierhalle
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What’s on the menu at The Joneses, O&B’s new restaurant dedicated to retro Americana
Including shrimp cocktail, Detroit-style pizza and ice cream sundaes
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What’s on the menu at Daphne, a massive mid-century-inspired modern American restaurant with a 2,000-square-foot patio
Including savoury churros and a caviar-topped baked potato
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What’s on the menu at Arthur’s Restaurant, Midtown’s sleek new American-style throwback
From the people that brought you The Chase, Kasa Moto, Planta and Palm Lane
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What’s on the menu at MARBL, a new restaurant and lounge in the former Fring’s space
The letter E is overrated
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The Insider’s Guide to TIFF 2016: where to eat, drink and party
Rub shoulders with Hollywood royalty at these surefire festival hot spots
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What’s on the menu at Macho Radio Bar, a new Tex-Mex joint with arcade games and a giant patio
Also: frozen margaritas, cocktails by the pitcher and cornbread French toast made with Pop Rocks
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How Canoe celebrated its 20th anniversary
The restaurant welcomed back past chefs and front-of-house staff to work with the current crew for a one-night-only tasting menu
Food & Drink
Toronto’s 25 best burgers right now
More than two dozen of the city's gloriously gluttonous hamburgers
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Taste of Toronto 2015: a sneak peek at some of the dishes being served at this year’s Fort York food fest
Taste of Toronto returns to Fort York this summer with another all-star line-up of culinary heavyweights. Besides the food...
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Best New Restaurants 2015: #17, America
The view from the surrounding office towers into this 31st-floor restaurant in the Trump Hotel must be distracting. At...
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Party in the U.S.A.: the Trump Hotel’s America serves excellent food—with a side of “What the hell?"
Just as Donald Trump is a cartoon moneybags, his tower at Bay and Adelaide makes for a caricature of a swish hotel. On my first...
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All Dressed Up: chopped salads with a twist
Clever chefs are gussying up traditional chopped salads with luscious, irresistible ingredients, like fried garlic, frog legs and...
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Introducing: America, the Trump Tower restaurant formerly known as Stock
Name: America Contact Info: 31st Floor, Trump International Hotel and Tower, 325 Bay St., 416-637-5550, americarestaurant.ca...
Culture
Robert Pattinson crashes the after-party for
99 Homes
There was a moment, near midnight, when we thought the only celebrity coming to the after-party for 99 Homes (sponsored by Grey...
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This is what famous people will be eating during TIFF
America is the restaurant that recently replaced Stock, the slightly stuffy dining room on the 31st floor of Trump Tower. It...
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Stock at the Trump will soon become a cooler, less-stuffy supper club
In an effort to shed its reputation as "that place where celebrities eat breakfast during TIFF because they don't know any...
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Introducing: Home of the Brave, an all-American diner from the owners of La Carnita
Name: Home of the Brave Contact Info: 589 King Street W., 416-366-2736, thehotb.com, @theHOTB Neighbourhood: King West Owners:...
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La Carnita is opening a new spot for classic American comfort food on King West
Restaurants serving all things covered in chipotle and encased in corn tortillas open in Toronto faster than you can inhale a...
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Another nostalgia-themed food truck takes to Toronto streets
First, Crossroads Diner, a food truck covered in painted images of 1950s American icons and serving kitschy diner food, popped up...
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Trend We Love: clothing stores charging the same prices in Canada and the U.S.
Cross-border shopping is getting less and less tempting. First, a raft of American brands opened stores in Toronto, and now a...
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Toronto surpasses Chicago to become the fourth-largest city in North America
Big news: Toronto pulled ahead of Chicago to become North America’s fourth-largest city behind Mexico City, New York and Los...
Style
Why does everything cost so much more in Canada?
Target’ s plans to charge higher prices in Canada than in the U.S. triggered a new round of grumbling about the...
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The Private and Independent School Directory Spring 2025
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Dancing Queens: Patrons, staff and performers share their wildest memories of Crews and Tangos, Toronto’s most storied drag bar
Crews and Tangos has been enforcing the rules of the Village for more than 30 years: wear what you want, kiss who you want, but don’t forget to tip the drag queens. With a condo development looming, we asked around for tales from the iconic spot
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The Joy of Sex with Strangers: A Toronto hotwife’s adventures in ethical non-monogamy
Three months ago, I was a suburban mom in a monogamous relationship. Now I’m sleeping with people I meet online—with my husband’s blessing—and we’ve never been happier. Don’t judge us until you’ve read our story
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The Scandal, the Firing and the Fallout: Anatomy of a Bay Street fiasco at RBC
Nadine Ahn was a high-ranking executive at the bank. Ken Mason, her subordinate, was rapidly promoted. Then someone claimed to see them canoodling at the Royal York, tipped off HR and triggered an inquisition
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Edward the Conqueror: The unlikely ascent of Canada’s telecom king
Edward Rogers was dismissed as a meddling nepo baby—until he muscled out his siblings, acquired his competitors, cornered the telecom market and became the dominant force in Canadian sports
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Lady Parts: Inside Meredith MacNeill and Jennifer Whalen’s new show,
Small Achievable Goals
The
Baroness von Sketch Show
alumnae have elevated joking about women’s issues to an art. Their new show takes aim at menopause. How funny is that?
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Murder in the Blue Mountains: The story behind the killing of Ashley Schwalm
Ashley and James Schwalm had what seemed like a fairy tale life—two wonderful children, fulfilling careers and a gorgeous home close to the private ski club where they’d fallen in love. Then Ashley’s remains turned up in a burned-out car at the bottom of a ditch, and all signs pointed to her husband
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Dark Horse: Inside the fall of Eric Lamaze, Canada’s most famous equestrian
For years, Lamaze was the world’s top-ranked show jumper, living an enviable life filled with fancy cars, international travel and adoring fans—the kind of life a person might do anything to protect
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Dividing Line: How the Bloor Street bike lane turned the city into a battlefield
A few kilometres along Bloor has become Toronto’s most contested strip of concrete, igniting fights over congestion, safety and the future of downtown
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The Chosen One: At just 23, Scottie Barnes is the new face of the Raptors—and the team’s best chance of salvation
Barnes is shouldering the weight of an impatient, basketball-mad city, a hit-and-miss team, and his own colossal ambitions. Does he look worried?
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Almost
Famous: Inside the Beaches’ rise to rock stardom
A viral earworm about a breakup turned the Beaches into Toronto’s hottest export. Now, the panty-throwing, stage-diving, all-girl rock band is seducing fans around the world
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“I was nearly beaten to death by my partner. The case was dismissed because it took too long to get to trial”
How an overburdened justice system is failing survivors of intimate partner violence
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Brave New Year: The ultimate try-anything-once bucket list for 2025
For inspiration on wonderful, wild and even some slightly reckless experiences to enjoy in the year ahead
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The stars of the PWHL’s Toronto Sceptres on finally having a league of their own
After kicking off a new chapter for hockey with the PWHL, Natalie Spooner, Sarah Nurse and Blayre Turnbull are blazing a trail for women in sports
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The 50 Most Influential Torontonians of 2024
Our annual ranking of the people whose courage, smarts and clout are changing the world as we know it
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“There’s more attention now on shopping close to home”: How Broadfork Produce is connecting Toronto’s top chefs with Ontario farmers
And the west-end supplier is opening to the public soon
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The US tariffs are coming for your espresso martini
With Kahlúa no longer available at the LCBO, Toronto bartenders are getting creative
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These Ontario-made booze collaborations are coming to a restaurant near you
Toronto bars and restaurants are partnering with their favourite distillers, winemakers and brewers to produce custom-made drinks. Here, nine crushable new concoctions
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“We have over 100 cases of American wine trapped at the LCBO”: Toronto’s Grape Witches on what it’s like to run a bottle shop during a trade war
It’s not as simple as taking sides when you’re a small business