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See, Hear, Read: three local experts tell us what books, movies and music they’re craving this month
“ Piranha 3D is a remake of the original 1978 Piranha , and, like its predecessor, is a parody of Jaws . It takes place at a...
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City News
A passage to India: how Shilpi Somaya Gowda’s Secret Daughter became an unlikely best-seller
Secret Daughter , a debut novel by an untested author, went supernova after just four days on the shelves at Costco t’s amazing...
Culture
Chapters-Indigo versus Canadian publishers: a battle looms over the fate of CanLit
The publishing industry in this country has long maintained a precarious equilibrium thanks to a bewildering but effective set of...
City News
Munsch’s monsters: Getting to know the real Robert Munsch
Now that Canada’s most famous children’s author has confessed to being a booze- and coke-addicted obsessive-compulsive with bipolar disorder and suicidal tendencies, what else is there to say?
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Culture
Celebrated Canadian author Sheila Heti dissed by US publishers
When Sheila Heti ’s first novel, Ticknor , came out five years ago, she was the darling of the Canlit world, widely lauded as...
Culture
Apple promises to make iBookstore more Canadian
For once, Apple is bowing to our demands. The federal government yesterday approved the company’s iBookstore in Canada, but...
Culture
Anne of Green Gables book to go up for auction in New York
A rare and rather breathtaking early edition of Lucy Maud Montgomery ’s Anne of Green Gables will go up for auction this Friday...
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City News
Culture Picks: what to see, hear and read this month
They love it. We want it. Three red-hot releases “This doc follows Joan Rivers over the course of a year, getting underneath all...
Culture
Canadian novels to be given away for free in Britain
Three revered Canadian novels will be getting both a publicity and sales boost, thanks to a new reading campaign across the...
Culture
The Sentimentalists hits shelves at the Eaton Centre today
After much squabbling and delay , copies of Johanna Skibsrud' s Giller Prize–winning novel, The Sentimentalists, will be...
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City News
Is Canada’s high-low culture war a figment of John Doyle’s imagination?
For the second day in a row, the Globe and Mail 's television columnist, John Doyle, is boldly claiming there is a culture war...
Culture
Peer pressure works! The Sentimentalist publisher makes deal to print more copies
Boutique Nova Scotia publisher Gaspereau Press has come to an agreement with Vancouver publisher Douglas and McIntyre to print...
Culture
Giller winner causes sales spike for Kobo, remorse for book Luddites
Like all good parties, there was a bit of a to-do on Tuesday before it was announced that The Sentimentalists had won the Giller...
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Culture
Public denied award-winning book by territorial East Coast publisher
She's been a Giller winner for all of 36 hours, but already Johanna Skibsrud is at the centre of a controversy that has all of...
Culture
Johanna Skibsrud wins Giller Prize, jaws drop
It was to the sound of numerous jaws hitting the floor that author Johanna Skibsrud was awarded the Scotiabank Giller Prize last...
Culture
Five things we learned about Ang Lee’s movie adaptation of Life of Pi
When Yann Martel 's fantastical novel Life of Pi won the 2002 Man Booker Prize, Hollywood was chomping at the bit to get its hands...
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City News
Culture picks: what to see, hear and read this month
They love it. We want it. Three red-hot releases “It’s hard to tell whether this doc is a hoax or not. It starts off...
Culture
Siblings duke it out for Canadian literary prize
For some, sibling rivalry means arguing over who does the dishes. For Michael and Kathleen Winter , it means competing for one of...
Culture
Red Green returns with self-help book
It was a sad day for suspendered do-it-yourselfers when television character Red Green hung up his roll of duct tape for the last...
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Culture
Power to the people! Readers decide setting and title of new Robert Munsch book
In today's interactive crowd-sourced world, it would seem that nothing is sacred, not even something as wholesome as a children's...
Today in Toronto: Alfred Brendel
Correction: th e Antonia Fraser discussion was yesterday evening not this evening. Alfred Brendel Alfred Brendel wants you to know...
Food & Drink
Bloor West Village Guide: our 20 favourite places between High Park and the Humber
Though solidly yuppified, this erstwhile eastern European enclave has held on to its tradition of thriving small...
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The List: 10 things chef David Adjey can’t live without
Ten things chef David Adjey, star of the new Food Network show The Opener , can’t live without The best perk ever I used to work...
Culture
Toronto’s book of the year is Mark Sinnett’s The Carnivore
Sometimes it takes a city's own literary community to embrace an extraordinary novel national award juries have overlooked. Such...
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’s Best Restaurants returns for its 10th-anniversary edition on June 8
General admission tickets are now on sale for Toronto’s biggest culinary night, featuring top chefs, restaurants and drinks
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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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This rare property features 2 houses on 1 lot
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