Real Estate News
Food & Drink
City News
Deep Dives
Culture
Style
Newsletters
Membership
Submit a Tip
Subscribe
Sign in
festivals
Today in Toronto: Irie Music Festival and Israel in Egypt
Irie Music Festival This family-friendly fest offers various events at Nathan Phillips Square, Yonge-Dundas Square and Queen’s...
Advertisement
Today in Toronto: George S. Zimbel and the Tirgan Iranian Festival
George S. Zimbel This Montreal-based photographer has shot everyone from Marilyn Monroe to Pierre Trudeau, and his artwork sells...
The Weekender: The Glass Menagerie, Blue Man Group and six other events on our to do list
1. THE GLASS MENAGERIE Tennessee William’s classic play about the Wingfield family —and, most notably, the...
City News
Giorgio Mammoliti gives up the fight against Pride funding—and launches new attack on all “political” festivals
The saga of Giorgio Mammoliti ’s fight against funding Pride Toronto—which began with disputes about the participation of...
Advertisement
Culture
SummerWorks festival—home of last year’s “terrorist-glorifying” play—loses federal funding
SummerWorks , the annual summertime independent theatre festival, announced yesterday on its blog that it has lost its federal...
Food & Drink
Get set for the onslaught: the 2011 Summerlicious restaurants have been announced
Now that we’ve had a few days in a row without rainfall, it seems only fitting that Summerlicious menus were announced...
Culture
North by Northeast announces more scheduled bands: Stars, The Pharcyde, Devo and many more
Awards season may be over, but the (soon to come) warm weather marks another cause for celebration: music festival season. Canada...
Advertisement
Food & Drink
Blame it on the alcohol: Ontario finds ways to make beer more fun
Who doesn’t love beer? Nobody, that’s who. This is, after all, a province where lowering the price of beer has the potential...
Culture
Toronto Sun and PMO renew their fury over SummerWorks’ terrorism-themed play
Surprise, surprise: there’s drama brewing in the Toronto theatre community. The commotion involves a stage festival, a...
Food & Drink
The Weekender: Equus, Voice-Box, Robyn and more on our to-do list
Editor's note: Robyn's concert has been cancelled due to an illness. 1. BRUCE MAU: 25 YEARS OF BIG THINKING An international...
Advertisement
Food & Drink
The Weekender: Royal Winter Fair, Day of the Dead Festival and six other events on our to-do list
1. CAPTURE THE FLAG The suit-filled streets of the financial district get a Newmindspace make-over during this huge game of...
Culture
Looking back at TIFF 2010: an Alliance Films VP gives her run down of this year’s fest
On Friday morning, Carrie Wolfe , the vice president of publicity and promotion for Alliance Films, was packing up her...
Culture
Variety on TIFF: the Hollywood paper names six trends from the film festival
As the din of snapping cameras and movie buzz dies down in Toronto, cineastes south of the border are weighing in on how this...
Advertisement
Culture
What’s the world saying about TIFF? A roundup of reading from near and far
Local media types are gleefully running around the city today, shouting the greatness of the Toronto International Film Festival...
Culture
The Toronto International Film Festival begins today. Here’s what you need to know
Woot! The 35th year of TIFF has begun. We'll be covering all the major parties, celebrity gossip, movie news, red carpet...
City News
Get off the Road: Toronto street festivals take the whole city hostage. Jan Wong says that it’s time we learn to say no
One of Toronto’s biggest, most aggravating problems is traffic. In a recent poll about the upcoming mayoral...
Advertisement
Culture
The penis problem: Toronto Art Fair in a censorship battle over male nudes
We're used to viewer's discretion advisories for everything from CSI to Freaks and Geeks reruns, but somehow censor warnings on...
Food & Drink
Ten signs of the death of the Entertainment District
The condo invasion is old news to all of Toronto. Except clubland. The point of packing dozens of nightclubs into one area was to...
Culture
Assigned movie seats, capsule hotels and 23 other ways to make Toronto cooler: Star
Inspired by Steve Martin' s joke (from, uh, two years ago) on 30 Rock that Toronto is like New York without all the stuff, the...
Advertisement
City News
Caribana stiffed by feds and province, but golf and tennis get a bundle
This is starting to look like a trend: a major Toronto cultural event loses out on government funding and has to basically pass a...
Culture
Media blamed for Lilith Fair’s dismal ticket sales and cancellations
Terry McBride, co-founder of the girl power rock festival Lilith Fair, has cried foul against the media for bad publicity...
City News
The List: Rocco Rossi
Ten things the Liberal strategist and mayoral candidate can’t live without 1. My favourite book I first read Man’s Search for...
Advertisement
Food & Drink
The 64 best bets at Summerlicious 2010
The annual prix fixe extravaganza is upon us once more. Reservations start today for American Express cardholders and on June 24...
City News
50 Reasons to Love Toronto
While the Great Recession battered other cities, Toronto has emerged triumphant—Bay Street is bullish, our real estate market is...
<<
1
2
3
>>
Advertisement
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
Just Listed
Just Listed
For Sale: 171 Durant Ave
This rare property features 2 houses on 1 lot
Just Listed
For Sale: 50 First Avenue
A testament to time presiding over one of Uxbridge's most storied streetscapes, this magnificently preserved circa 1880 residence commands its prominent corner lot with the quiet confidence of a true architectural landmark
Just Listed
For Sale: 7 Bentley Drive
A commanding architectural statement in prestigious Stonegate–Queensway, this newly completed custom residence by Bali Homes Group presents a refined interpretation of contemporary luxury living
Just Listed
For Sale: 75 Queen Street
Guelph is having a moment
Just Listed
For Sale: 112 Mildenhall Rd
A rare opportunity to own a custom-built masterpiece in the heart of Lawrence Park beautifully designed by Gray Smith and Arca Design for the most discerning buyer