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Globe and Mail to relaunch as a magazine-newspaper Frankenstein; Splice comparisons inevitable
Ever since the Globe and Mail announced that magazine powerhouse Transcontinental would be taking over its printing...
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City News
The best of Rebel Mayor: the funniest quips from city hall’s mystery tweeter, who was unmasked (sort of) this week
The Rebel Mayor situation, the municipal election's only fun gossip story so far, may have ended before it was spoken of outside...
City News
Toronto Web sites make $20-million offer to buy Perezhilton.com
All of Perez Hilton’ s hard work drawing coke trails and the word “whore” on celebrity pap shots has finally paid...
City News
Lee’s Palace has wrong Google Maps address because it allegedly wants only “cool people” there
Most Torontonians know that Lee’s Palace is just east of Bathurst on Bloor, but for out-of-towners, the concert venue is at...
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Real Estate News
What is Toronto’s most popular new building? The Pug Awards wants to know
Polls are now open for the 2010 Pug Awards, in which the Toronto public will recognize—through a vote of “love it,” “like...
Food & Drink
Toronto writer David Sax wins James Beard Award
Local boy and Toronto Life contributor David Sax won a James Beard Award for his much-lauded book Save the Deli yesterday. He...
City News
Puberty strikes again: Justin Bieber’s voice cracks along with a million hearts
Fearless leader Justin Bieber is finally hitting puberty, which means the moment we've all been waiting for is here: the...
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Food & Drink
Tim Hortons adapts to American way of life as doughnuts become hamburger buns
When Tim Hortons started opening locations in the United States a few years ago, we mused that a distinctly Canadian operation...
City News
New besties Drake and Justin Bieber are the next Ebony and Ivory
The '60s had Simon and Garfunkel, and the '80s had Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton. Now the millennials have a duet to define the...
Culture
Cineforum falls victim to Toronto’s war on fun
After surviving near-certain doom in 2008, Reg Hartt’ s one-of-a-kind Cineforum has been shut down for doing what it has always...
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City News
“New” Scrabble rules same as rules you always secretly played by, also not relevant to North America
When news hit that Scrabble was changing its rules to allow proper nouns, backwards writing and other sacrilege, stuffy people...
Culture
Fucked Up’s April Fool’s Day prank inadvertently shows the perils of on-line reporting
The Twitterverse had a minor explosion last week when a story broke that Fucked Up was being sued by an energy drink company after...
City News
Margaret Atwood, honest to blog, is addicted to tweeting
Margaret Atwood is so hip she could be a high school student, what with her goalie video going viral and now blogging for the New...
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Culture
Area entertainment blog reiterates story found on other news sources: The Onion gets a TV show
In an attempt to air anything other than reruns of Good Will Hunting and to get the awful taste of Chris Kattan out of their...
City News
Ann Coulter stands up to protestors by giving them exactly what they want—her absence
Despite the presence of dozens of protestors—or maybe hundreds or thousands or squillions depending on who’s reporting—and a...
City News
Karl Lagerfeld opposes gay marriage, plus eight other things learned from his interview with Bruce LaBruce
Toronto filmmaker slash smarty-pants smut-monger Bruce LaBruce’ s Q&A with designer Karl Lagerfeld in Vice has been circulating...
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Style
It’s make-over time at Style: new name, new face
Fashion is all about change and what's new. That's why we're giving our Style blog a make-over and a fresh name: The Goods. Not...
Food & Drink
The Daily Dish loses a word, but nothing else
Today, torontolife.com launches the two latest additions to our roster of blogs: The Informer, dealing with the news of the...
City News
Toronto Life launches news blog that is not a tribute to 1992 Snow single
Welcome to The Informer, the latest addition to torontolife.com’s roster of blogs. Our mission is to trudge through the...
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Food & Drink
Chef redefines “locavore” by making cheese out of his wife’s breast milk
A popular New York chef has managed to push the boundaries of the culinary world and the locavore movement at the same...
Style
Greta Constantine’s fashion show is next week, collection far from ready
In yesterday’s blog entry for the Post, designers Kirk Pickersgill and Stephen Wong of Greta Constantine offer a glimpse into...
Food & Drink
Jim Balsillie ate sushi at gold medal game
Either it’s slim pickings in the gossip world or it’s a big deal that Jim Balsillie likes raw fish. Shinan’s latest column...
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Style
Coco Rocha gets engaged, lands a byline in New York Times
At this rate, the model’s next accomplishment will be walking on water. Coco Rocha announced on her blog earlier this week that...
Style
Greta Constantine designers visit New York but miss the TTC
In their third blog entry as guest bloggers for the Post, Kirk Pickersgill and Stephen Wong, the brain trust behind Greta...
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Deep Dives
Dead Reckoning: The executor of their estate was supposed to divide it among their friends and family. Instead, he bankrupted it
When Sami and June Suomalainen died, it fell to the executor of their wills, a lawyer they hardly knew, to sell their million-dollar midtown home and split the proceeds among their inheritors. Seven years and six lawsuits later, the beneficiaries haven’t seen a cent
Deep Dives
These are Toronto’s best new restaurants of 2026
This year’s list includes a 150-square-foot omakase counter, a Parisian brasserie in the Annex, Korean comfort food, Filipino karaoke and a Summerhill seafood spot that’s reinventing the raw bar
Deep Dives
Hoop Dreams: Inside the making of the Toronto Tempo, the city’s newly assembled WNBA team
After years of false starts, months of nail-biting negotiations between the league and the players’ union, and an 11th-hour scramble to build a roster, Toronto finally has its own major-league women’s basketball team. Now it just has to live up to the hype
Deep Dives
Live From New York: Inside the slay-or-be-slayed world of Studio 8H with
SNL
rookie Veronika Slowikowska
Slowikowska is the first Canadian to join the cast of
Saturday Night Live
in more than 25 years. She’s also this season’s breakout star. Now all she has to do is keep crushing it
Deep Dives
Better Call Deepak: Meet drug lord Ryan Wedding’s self-styled cocaine lawyer
The man who represented the infamous drug lord is unapologetically flashy—he has a Lamborghini and two Maseratis and wears $1,200 Louboutins. But did he become an accomplice to his client’s crimes? Deepak Paradkar says he was just doing his job. The FBI says he crossed a line
Deep Dives
The Redemption Tour: The Blue Jays are back. Can they finish what they started?
We’re not over it, but they are. Six months after that devastating defeat, the Jays take the field once more, bent more than ever on winning the World Series. Dispatches from the dugout
Deep Dives
My Life as a True Crime Spectacle: My father’s crimes fractured our family. Then came the press
My dad was the infamous Rolex Killer. The news of his crimes nearly broke me. And ever since, my family has been hounded by reporters, podcasters and true crime fanatics—a whole new circle of hell
Deep Dives
Robby on the Line: Out and about with Robby Hoffman, comedy’s equal opportunity assassin
Larry David is the indisputable king of brutal honesty. But if anyone comes close, it’s Robby Hoffman, the suddenly everywhere comic from whom no group is safe
Deep Dives
Notes on an Academic Scandal: Why did TMU demote a leading advocate of DEI?
Pamela Sugiman, a former arts dean at Toronto Metropolitan University, was a key player in the school’s push for diversity, equity and inclusion. When the backlash against DEI arrived, she was demoted. The school says it was a coincidence. She disagrees
Deep Dives
City of Renters: The dream of home ownership isn’t dead. Maybe it should be?
Scenes from the rent-for-life revolution
Deep Dives
This generation was pummelled by Covid high school. Now the job market wants to replace them with AI
It’s hard out here for a 20-something
Deep Dives
The High Price of Hope: Inside Toronto’s white-hot fertility market
Desperate wannabe parents are betting their life savings on unproven treatments and false promises
Deep Dives
Man vs. Machine: ChatGPT caused him to spiral into delusion. Now he’s suing OpenAI
Last spring, a chatbot convinced Allan Brooks that he had discovered a revolutionary mathematical theory. He says it nearly destroyed him
Deep Dives
Smart City: 20 mind-blowing Toronto inventions that are changing the world
Homegrown innovations that will transform lives for the better
Deep Dives
293 Days Without My Son: I gave up everything to rescue my kidnapped child from my abusive husband
When Valentino was abducted, I knew three things: he’d been taken by his father, he was somewhere in India and I would not rest until I found him
Deep Dives
The Violent Life of a Tow Truck Driver: How an unremarkable profession turned Toronto into a war zone
The towing industry has been hijacked by criminals and kingpins who fleece customers, beat up dissenters and shoot their enemies. Inside the brutal turf war for the city’s wrecks
Deep Dives
Street Fight: Inside the battle raging over Toronto multiplexes
If this city stands any chance of solving the housing crisis, it will need buildings with multiple units in residential neighbourhoods—a move that has many residents saying, “Anywhere but here!”
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