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Dance
Today in Toronto: Cosi Fan Tutte, Dancing With Rage and more
Cosi Fan Tutte Despite its somewhat contrived happy ending, Mozart’s opera about two men testing their fiancées’ affections...
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Today in Toronto: Antonio Caballero, Jordi Savall and more
Antonio Caballero The images Mexico’s Caballero produced for 1960s fotonovelas look a little like early prototypes for the...
The Pick: Dark Matters, Crystal Pite’s drama of a puppet gone rogue
Puppets are all over the city this month. Ronnie Burkett, the pioneering Toronto puppeteer, just finished a run of his show Penny...
Today in Toronto: Daniel Hutchinson, Four at the Winch Quebec and more
Daniel Hutchinson Hutchinson’s paintings exist in what might be called a double world. Grooves and ridges in the works capture...
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Culture
Michelle Obama (yep, that one) taps Toronto-based Fit2Dance for a nationwide obesity-correcting fitness initiative
Toronto-based Fit2Dance will join forces with Michelle Obama (sort of) to present at Obama’s Let’s Move In Schools initative...
Food & Drink
The Weekender: Potted Potter, Rhubarb Festival and six other items on our to-do list
1. HAMLET LIVE Part post-apocalyptic dystopia (it’s set in 2080, and the set-up name-checks everything from violent solar flares...
Culture
The National Ballet borrows from Johnny Cash, Shakespeare and Lewis Carroll for its 2012-13 season
The National Ballet of Canada revealed its program for 2012-13 yesterday morning (it’s the season for that kind of thing ), and...
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Today in Toronto: Les Rythmes de la Forêt
Les Rythmes de la Forêt The rhythms of the forest being explored here will have a very non-Canadian pulse. COBA, the Collective...
Today in Toronto: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre and more
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre Formed in 1958, this company changed the face of American dance, revelling in modernism and...
Culture
Watch National Ballet of Canada hottie Guillaume Côté ripple, jeté, pirouette and glisten
When was the last time someone described male ballet dancers as studly? Taut, maybe. Focused, surely. Poised, definitely. Studly...
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The Pick: Revelations, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s gospel-tinged masterpiece
In photos, the dancers of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater seem to never touch the ground. Their barely clad bodies, arched and...
Today in Toronto: Cruel and Tender, A Brimful of Asha and more
A Brimful of Asha And you thought your mom had boundary issues. Real-life mother and son Asha and Ravi Jain mine their...
Food & Drink
The Weekender: Winterlicious, Come Up To My Room and six other items on our to-do list
1. WINTERLICIOUS It seems like every culinary event these days has “licious” tacked onto the end, but it’s this semi-annual...
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Today in Toronto: Gordon Lightfoot Tribute, Hercules and more
Gordon Lightfoot Tribute For a decade, Hugh’s Room has been staging an annual love-in for the man who lamented the loss of the...
Culture
Rep for Toronto-based Shakers Studio advises customer to “leave planet earth now”
We’d like to take a moment to give thanks for all the grammatically challenged angry people out there with access to an Internet...
City News
Watch Rob Ford make his ballet debut in The Nutcracker and totally nails his part
Mayor Rob Ford , by now a veteran of the theatre, made his hotly anticipated debut in the National Ballet’s production of The...
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Today in Toronto: Shumka at 50
Shumka at 50 Big on leaping lads in baggy pants and gals in flowered headdresses, this Edmonton company takes the dance heritage...
The Pick: Romeo and Juliet, a ballet where the drama lives up to the dancing
Romeo and Juliet might seem all played out, but the tired story comes roaring back to life with sensational vigor in the National...
City News
Spotlight: Actress Blythe Wilson brings brassiness and a big voice to Mary Poppins at the Princess of Wales Theatre
In a world of instant stars and stunt casting, Blythe Wilson is a throwback to the brassy belters and hoofers of theatre’s...
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City News
VIDEO: “I Heart Rob Ford,” Tasha James and Fast Ford Nation Dancers’ bizarre tribute to the mayor
We’re not sure what this video is trying to say about Rob Ford. Man may never know. But we imagine this is what the mayor sees...
Today in Toronto: Lise de la Salle, Loves Lies Bleed and more
Lise de la Salle De la Salle began her performance career at the age of nine with a live radio broadcast on Radio France. Since...
City News
VIDEO: Watch two hot, sculpted Toronto men having a sword fight
More and more, the National Ballet of Canada knows its marketing. They have just released a video of two of the company's...
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Today in Toronto: Four Mad Humours and Hendrik Meurkens
Four Mad Humours An ambitious experiment in tech-assisted simultaneity, with a live performance in Toronto playing off the video...
The Weekender: Liza Minnelli, Día de los Muertos and six other events on our to-do list
1. LIZA MINNELLI La Liza, one of the world’s few EGOT winners (that’s Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony), takes the stage this...
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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
Big Stories
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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