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Vista-marring condos to go up behind Queen’s Park
The pink palace that houses the Ontario Legislature is about to lose a bit of its charm. Yesterday, Dalton McGuinty said the...
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City News
Justin Bieber to reprise role on CSI
Justin Bieber will be guest starring in another episode of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation this February 17, just in time for...
City News
Boogie Nights: three trippy dance shows and their inspirations, in pictures
Eonnagata Robert Lepage turns his genre-splicing genius to one of history’s most notorious boundary blurrers, Charles de...
City News
The Mega-Soprano: Sondra Radvanovsky finally takes on Aida—and the COC
She’s regularly described as the finest Verdi soprano of her generation, the successor to legends Leontyne Price and Zinka...
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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
Spotted! Ryan Gosling at the Four Seasons
Kevin Spacey is pretty much the only noteworthy dude we'll see on the (very wet) red carpet today for the premiere of Casino...
Culture
Spotted! Woody Harrelson, Ryan Phillippe, Harvey Weinstein and Bruce Springsteen
In the pre-TIFF weeks, everyone (ourselves included) wondered whether the new Bell Lightbox Theatre and a few shiny King Street...
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Culture
In rant at the Four Seasons, Peter Fonda proves that he’s mad as hell about something
Hollywood is fraught with uncertainty, but one thing we can all count on is that somewhere in Tinseltown, a Fonda has an opinion...
Culture
Spotted! Lou Reed in Yorkville
Our sources tell us that one of our favourite musicians–curmudgeon Lou Reed— dined at the Four Seasons Hotel in Yorkville last...
Culture
Guests ogle Anthony Hopkins at the George Christy luncheon
The luncheon and reception at the Four Seasons hosted by famed Hollywood columnist George Christy is always one of the hottest...
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Culture
Today at TIFF: Lightbox block party, Barney’s Version, Hereafter, 127 Hours and more
Our daily roundup of opening galas, parties and screenings. • 11 a.m. Bell Lightbox Block Party at King and John Streets •...
Culture
TIFF PHOTO GALLERY: David Suzuki Foundation gala with Ed Begley Jr. and Russell Peters
Friday’s sold-out, thousand-dollar-per-head charity fundraiser for the David Suzuki Foundation brought out an environmentalist...
Culture
Today at TIFF: Roger Ebert Twitter showdown, Hello! party, Vanity Fair party, OneXOne fundraiser
Our daily roundup of opening galas, parties and screenings. • 12:00 p.m. George Christy Luncheon at Avenue Bar and Print Room...
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Culture
Today at TIFF: I’m Still Here, Biutiful, Trust, David Suzuki Gala and more
Our daily roundup of opening galas, parties and screenings. • 3:30 p.m. The Way world premiere at Winter Garden Theatre • 6...
City News
Oh boy, George: Toronto society types head to the Four Seasons to toast George Pimentel
The city might not be in the full throes of TIFF just yet (official celebrations begin tomorrow), but that didn't stop the society...
Culture
Where to get a TIFF drink: the film festival’s 44 spots with 4 a.m. licences
The arrival of TIFF always demands answers to three crucial questions: which celebs are coming to town, what are the best flicks...
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Culture
Are the doomsayers right? Is it the end for Yorkville as TIFF epicentre?
With the Bell Lightbox TIFF headquarters at King and John finished, doomsayers have begun predicting the demise of Yorkville as...
Culture
The super-sexy reason Scissor Sisters love Toronto
Electronic rockers Scissor Sisters professed their love for Toronto and Canada yesterday in an interview with the National...
Food & Drink
The Fixe Is In: James Chatto on Lynn Crawford’s new restaurant, Ruby Watchco
At Lynn Crawford’s new restaurant, customers eat whatever she feels like cooking that day. The concept is bold and bossy, but...
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City News
The inn crowd: Toronto’s five new luxury hotels
Over the next couple of years, this city will get five new luxury hotels. It starts with the Thompson, which opens its...
Food & Drink
Just Opened: Ruby Watchco, Lynn Crawford’s much-anticipated restaurant
After years of manning other people’s kitchens (the Manhattan Four Seasons), reinventing other people’s restaurants (...
Food & Drink
Lynn Crawford’s Ruby Watchco opens tonight
After months of buzz on food blogs and Twitter feeds anticipating chef Lynn Crawford' s return to Toronto, her new...
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Food & Drink
Alice in Wonderland tea parties all the rage as Mad Hatters become the new Mad Men
Alice in Wonderland tea parties are the new Mad Men cocktail parties. Toronto's Four Seasons is throwing one such event this...
Culture
Elevated Oprah takes no chances with security (except sometimes)
Going up? O, no you’re not. When Oprah Winfrey rides the elevator, the numbers go black, or so claims a Yorkville insider we met...
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Deep Dives
Anchor Man: Fox News host John Roberts on Trump, the trade war and the American psyche
If Fox News seems an unlikely landing spot for a guy who got his start pumping out Platinum Blonde on MuchMusic, you probably haven’t heard his thoughts about joining the notorious network, the Canada–US relationship and what he misses most about Toronto
Deep Dives
Trump’s Loss, Toronto’s Gain: Meet the artists, professors, scientists and other luminaries ditching the US and moving north
They’re coming from Big Law, the Ivy League, arts institutes and beyond, brimming with smarts and energy and united by a common cause: avoiding the carnage of Donald Trump. True tales from the brain gain
Deep Dives
Dancing Queens: Patrons, staff and performers share their wildest memories of Crews and Tangos, Toronto’s most storied drag bar
Crews and Tangos has been enforcing the rules of the Village for more than 30 years: wear what you want, kiss who you want, but don’t forget to tip the drag queens. With a condo development looming, we asked around for tales from the iconic spot
Deep Dives
The Joy of Sex with Strangers: A Toronto hotwife’s adventures in ethical non-monogamy
Three months ago, I was a suburban mom in a monogamous relationship. Now I’m sleeping with people I meet online—with my husband’s blessing—and we’ve never been happier. Don’t judge us until you’ve read our story
Deep Dives
The Scandal, the Firing and the Fallout: Anatomy of a Bay Street fiasco at RBC
Nadine Ahn was a high-ranking executive at the bank. Ken Mason, her subordinate, was rapidly promoted. Then someone claimed to see them canoodling at the Royal York, tipped off HR and triggered an inquisition
Deep Dives
Edward the Conqueror: The unlikely ascent of Canada’s telecom king
Edward Rogers was dismissed as a meddling nepo baby—until he muscled out his siblings, acquired his competitors, cornered the telecom market and became the dominant force in Canadian sports
Deep Dives
Lady Parts: Inside Meredith MacNeill and Jennifer Whalen’s new show,
Small Achievable Goals
The
Baroness von Sketch Show
alumnae have elevated joking about women’s issues to an art. Their new show takes aim at menopause. How funny is that?
Deep Dives
Murder in the Blue Mountains: The story behind the killing of Ashley Schwalm
Ashley and James Schwalm had what seemed like a fairy tale life—two wonderful children, fulfilling careers and a gorgeous home close to the private ski club where they’d fallen in love. Then Ashley’s remains turned up in a burned-out car at the bottom of a ditch, and all signs pointed to her husband
Deep Dives
Dark Horse: Inside the fall of Eric Lamaze, Canada’s most famous equestrian
For years, Lamaze was the world’s top-ranked show jumper, living an enviable life filled with fancy cars, international travel and adoring fans—the kind of life a person might do anything to protect
Deep Dives
Dividing Line: How the Bloor Street bike lane turned the city into a battlefield
A few kilometres along Bloor has become Toronto’s most contested strip of concrete, igniting fights over congestion, safety and the future of downtown
Deep Dives
The Chosen One: At just 23, Scottie Barnes is the new face of the Raptors—and the team’s best chance of salvation
Barnes is shouldering the weight of an impatient, basketball-mad city, a hit-and-miss team, and his own colossal ambitions. Does he look worried?
Deep Dives
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Famous: Inside the Beaches’ rise to rock stardom
A viral earworm about a breakup turned the Beaches into Toronto’s hottest export. Now, the panty-throwing, stage-diving, all-girl rock band is seducing fans around the world
Deep Dives
“I was nearly beaten to death by my partner. The case was dismissed because it took too long to get to trial”
How an overburdened justice system is failing survivors of intimate partner violence
Deep Dives
Brave New Year: The ultimate try-anything-once bucket list for 2025
For inspiration on wonderful, wild and even some slightly reckless experiences to enjoy in the year ahead
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Food & Drink
“We felt disconnected from the outdoors before”: What St. Lawrence Market North vendors think of their new home
And what locally made and grown goods they’re selling
Food & Drink
Sort-of Secret: Amelia’s Market, a Geary Avenue grocer selling local goods and light lunches
Like lovely cheese plates paired with glasses of Ontario-made wine
Food & Drink
“There’s more attention now on shopping close to home”: How Broadfork Produce is connecting Toronto’s top chefs with Ontario farmers
And the west-end supplier is opening to the public soon
Food & Drink
The US tariffs are coming for your espresso martini
With Kahlúa no longer available at the LCBO, Toronto bartenders are getting creative