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SLIDESHOW: Boardroom bigshots, gossip gurus and civic leaders at Toronto Life’s bash for the city’s most influential people
Powerful Torontonians descended on the Ritz-Carlton last night to see Toronto Life unveil its 2013 ranking of the city’s 50 Most...
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Toronto Fashion Week: Arthur Mendonça shows gorgeous saturated hues for spring/summer 2013
Toronto Fashion Week runs from October 22 to 26, in a large—and stylishly appointed—tent at David Pecaut Square. We’re...
City News
THE SCENE: socialites and synchronized swimmers at Greta Constantine’s late-summer party
The closing days of summer are always a little dreary—thoughts of day drinking and cottage life shift back to work and...
Style
Jean-Pierre Braganza plays with purple and brings the puffy shirt back for fall/winter 2012
The last day of fashion shows in Toronto finally came yesterday, and after a grueling almost-three weeks, the editors can now...
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David Szeto mixes feminine and masculine details for his spring, er, fall/winter 2012 collection
Just when we think we’re out, we get pulled back in. Though Toronto Fashion Week officially ended last Friday, the last of the...
Style
Martin Lim proves its worthiness to Mercedes-Benz and the crowd at Toronto Fashion Week
The sun was still shining during the Martin Lim show yesterday evening, but the heart-stopping bass inside the tent made us feel...
Style
Denis Gagnon showed a long video, an exciting collection and a model wedding (we’re still not sure why) at Toronto Fashion Week
As day five drew to a close and fatigue from a long week began to set in, Denis Gagnon presented his spring/summer 2012...
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THE SCENE: check out the ups and downs on nights three and four of Toronto Fashion Week
Nights three and four of Toronto Fashion Week were completely packed with household names, like Canada’s Next Top Model walk...
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THE SCENE: Stacey McKenzie served ham—figuratively speaking—on night one of Toronto Fashion Week
It was a full house on the first night of fashion week, from Holt Renfrew’s pre-show cocktail to the lineups for passes, lineups...
Style
Arthur Mendonça’s return to Toronto Fashion Week is a smash hit
Arthur Mendonça, fresh from a triumphant return to fashion week last season, showed another collection sure to wow buyers and...
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City News
THE SCENE: Moon launches menswear at TIFF Bell Lightbox
Last Thursday, in the Malaparte room at the TIFF Bell Lightbox, Jordin and Saul Mimran’ s Moon celebrated its one-year...
City News
Last night’s Lingerie Française fashion show is Toronto’s version of a Victoria’s Secret spectacular
The city’s straight dudes—who may have spent last night eating wings at Real Sports—likely shared a groan this morning when...
Style
Arthur Mendonça was broke, but he’s certainly not broken on the final day of Rogue Fashion Week
Many things can be time machines ( phone booths , DeLoreans and hot tubs come to mind), but on Friday afternoon at Arthur...
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The Brick Works debuts as a fashion show venue
We already get organic purple carrots and Jamie Kennedy french fries there on weekends, but the Evergreen Brick Works moved from...
Style
Life in the Fast lane: Canadian designer Mark Fast returns home after turning heads in London
With such magazines as Rolling Stone, ID , In Style , Elle , Harper’s Bazaar and nine editions of Vogue...
Culture
Shinanigans ensue at Holts Café book bash
Amid TIFF hoopla, the National Post ’s society and celebrity ink slinger, Shinan Govani , held a launch for his book Boldface...
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More from the party on the Bridle Path with Clooney, Bateman and a pack of goats
One of the most exclusive parties at TIFF was nowhere near downtown. Instead it was in a mansion on the Bridle Path known as The...
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Canada Day Bar Cart: Summer sips
Make the most of this momentous occasion with these easy sippers, including wines, brews, spirits and low-alcohol bevs
Best New Restaurants
Food & Drink
These are Toronto’s best new restaurants of 2025
This year’s list includes a Korean Ecuadorian diner, a supper club that showcases regional Chinese dishes tweaked with seasonal Canadian ingredients and a Parkdale chaat house that makes a mean Pakistani Sloppy Joe. It’s official: fusion is in
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Deep Dives
Sex worker and
Anora
consultant Andrea Werhun’s journey from strip clubs to Hollywood
Andrea Werhun’s dream was to be a writer, but there was a lot more money in sex work. She told herself she’d quit soon, then spent years working as a stripper. In 2022, Sean Baker hired her as a consultant on his Oscar-sweeping film. Now she’s stepping into her own spotlight
Deep Dives
Game Over: Inside fallen Toronto Raptor Jontay Porter’s sports betting scandal
As the pivotal member of a notorious betting ring, Porter was playing for another team. The story of a cheater, his bookmakers and the wager that brought them all down
Deep Dives
Megan Savard for the Defence: Meet the lawyer representing a player at the centre of the Hockey Canada trial
She’s fierce, shrewd and relentless. And she doesn’t just want to win—she wants to dismantle the prison system altogether
Food & Drink
These are Toronto’s best new restaurants of 2025
This year’s list includes a Korean Ecuadorian diner, a supper club that showcases regional Chinese dishes tweaked with seasonal Canadian ingredients and a Parkdale chaat house that makes a mean Pakistani Sloppy Joe. It’s official: fusion is in
Deep Dives
Inside the rise and fall of the Vaulter Bandit, the 21st century’s most notorious bank robber
To fellow tourists he met around the world, Jeffery Shuman was a semi-retired developer with a bright smile, an even tan and a fat wallet. In truth, he was a legendary bank robber on the run from the Toronto police and the US Marshals
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
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Food & Drink
An all-Canadian wine festival is coming to Fort York
Elbows Up aims to make it easier (and cheaper) to buy Canadian-made bottles
Food & Drink
This Toronto Italian restaurant is launching a pasta tasting menu made with all-Canadian ingredients
It’s Amano Trattoria’s elbows-up moment
City News
A high-tech greenhouse in King City is sticking it to Trump’s tariffs
How to reduce our reliance on American farmers? Rely on robot ones instead
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