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City News
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
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Food & Drink
The latest inductees to the CNE Food Hall of Fame, ranked
Did someone say bug dog?
Food & Drink
Fifteen of the CNE’s wacky new foods, ranked from best to worst
Including chicken nugget cookies, Fruity Pebble corn dogs and lobster gelato
City News
The price of the Ex’s new VIP pass will make your head spin
Ex-goers can now choose between rent and rides
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Food & Drink
After 40 years, a Toronto-based hot dog company with a cult following is back
Kwinter’s Hot Dogs will hit stores in time for Canada Day barbecues
Food & Drink
The weirdest and most wonderful things to eat and drink at the CNE this year
Don’t skip the cheese curds dedicated to Taylor Swift
Food & Drink
Cheeseburger ice cream, four-pound tacos, deep-fried pizza and everything else there is to eat at the CNE this year
Broken down into three categories: weird, wonderful and
what?!
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Food & Drink
All the wacky new things to eat and drink at the CNE this year, ranked
Including mac-and-cheese lemonade, condiment ice cream and edible slime
Food & Drink
The zaniest, most over-the-top and (in some cases) actually delicious food at this year’s CNE
Ranked from “not entirely disgusting” to “not today, Satan.”
Food & Drink
This summer’s can’t-miss food and drink festivals
Brunch Fest, Sweetery, Waterfront Night Market, and a bunch more festivals where you can stuff your faces
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Culture
The CNE’s soaring air show, Fan Expo and six other things to see, do, hear and read this week
What to do in Toronto during the week of August 28
Life
Eight amazing cinemagraphs of the CNE
Stephen Knifton's dazzling moving pictures of the Ex
Life
CNE carnies talk about the craziest things they’ve seen on the job
"I tried out a hotdog that had mac and cheese on it"
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Life
Here’s what the CNE looked like over the past century
A midway freak show, a motorcycle race and 10 other fascinating photos of the Ex over the past century
Food & Drink
15 of the craziest cholesterol-charged creations at the CNE this year
Including spaghetti balls, liquid-nitrogen ice cream and a strawberry cheesesteak
Culture
The Ex, a dockside movie screening and seven other things to see, do, hear and read this week
What to do in Toronto during the week of August 14
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City News
I pulled a
Top Gun
and took a test flight with a CNE air show jet team
And I may have vomited a little
Food & Drink
We asked these perfectly sane-looking Torontonians to explain their absurd CNE food choices
We're just trying to understand why.
Culture
Leonard Nimoy’s photography, a wooden Enterprise and four more pieces from the CNE’s
Star Trek
art show
Art, the final frontier
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Style
Street Style: The CNE
Playful, carnival-appropriate looks from the fairground
Culture
SuperDogs, Elvis Stojko’s icy extravaganza and six other must-see shows at the CNE
Eight amazing things to do between trips to the Food Building
Culture
The Ex, a Shawn Mendes show and eight other things to do this week
What to do in Toronto during the week of August 15
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Food & Drink
A baker’s dozen of deep-fried and downright dirty dishes at the Canadian National Exhibition
Part freak show, part thrill ride, the CNE's over-the-top food offerings test the boundaries of what can be deep fried, served on...
Culture
Scream for One Direction, gorge on fried food at the CNE and eight other things to do this week
Watch Ghostbusters from the prow of your yacht Walk down any Toronto block this summer and you’re bound to bump into a free...
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Summer Camp Guide
City News
Summer Camp Directory 2026
Discover our top-rated summer camps for kids of all ages
Best New Restaurants
TL Events
Toronto Life
’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
Big Stories
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!”
Deep Dives
Young and Retired: Meet the super-savers quitting work decades before the average Canadian
In the age of doomspending, these ultra-driven Torontonians give up their weekends, work multiple jobs and never, ever eat out. The upside: they’ll retire long before the rest of us
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