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Hazelton Hotel
Life
A flurry of luxe winter staycation ideas with complimentary feasts, massages and booze
Many of Toronto’s leading hotels are offering deeply discounted options for wanderlust-afflicted city dwellers
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Shopping
A look inside Goop Mrkt, Gwyneth Paltrow’s new pop-up inside the Hazelton Hotel
Where to find thousand-dollar sundresses, solid gold vibrators and all-natural skincare
Style
Street Style: Toronto’s dapper doormen share tips on staying warm (and all the gossip they’re allowed to dish)
The city's fanciest hotels and shopping destinations—places like the Ritz-Carlton and Holt Renfrew—rely on sharp-looking...
Food & Drink
Five over-the-top Valentine’s Day Toronto hotel packages
Every year, Toronto hotels dream up outrageously indulgent Valentine’s Day stay-cations. Champagne, chocolate and roses usually...
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Culture
TIFF 2012 Insider’s Guide: top 10 places to eat
Amid the cocktail swilling and celebrity gawking, eating can be an afterthought during TIFF. Good news: there are plenty of...
City News
Rachel Bilson is in Yorkville right now eating an ice cream bar
Rachel Bilson is currently at the Hazelton Hotel in Yorkville celebrating her term as the Magnum ice cream girl. As the current...
City News
Check out Kim Kardashian and Kanye West being swarmed by fans at The Bay
Here’s what you missed last night at The Bay during Kim Kardashian’ s short visit: swarms of teenage fans (and...
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Food & Drink
Friday Night Bites: tables for two at Splendido, One and Cava
It’s 4 p.m. on Friday, and you don’t have a dinner reservation. Still, there’s no need to fret (or waste your night waiting...
Real Estate News
Toronto ranked middle of the pack by Condé Nast Traveler Reader’s Choice Awards
Publishing powerhouse Condé Nast recently released the Condé Nast Traveler Reader’s Choice Awards—an annual roundup of the...
Culture
TIFF 2011 Roundup: How to be Don Draper (er, Jon Hamm)
One of the many A-list celebrities to grace Toronto’s streets last week for TIFF 2011 was none other than Jon Hamm himself—or...
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Culture
TIFF Weekend Roundup: the five splashiest parties
The first weekend of TIFF is basically one big long party, with a non-stop crush of big premieres, boldface names and tremendous...
Culture
SPOTTED: Jon Hamm at Strombo’s Hazelton Takeover party at One restaurant at the Hazelton Hotel
We saw Don Draper last night—with our own eyes! That’s right, Jon Hamm in the flesh. Only, rather strangely, Hamm was looking...
Culture
SPOTTED: Bono currently dining at One in the Hazelton
The U2 doc is TIFF’s opening film tonight, so it makes sense that Bono would be in Toronto, but his whereabouts were unknown...
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Culture
The swag series: Hazelton Hotel takes care of its celebrity guests with, um, everything
What it is: Every guest who stays in one of the Hazelton Hotel’s 77 rooms and suites during TIFF (and visiting celebs renting...
Culture
Clive Owen, Steve Nash and Juliette Lewis celebrate Strombo at the Hazelton Takeover party
The plebs swarmed Yorkville last night in droves, and the red carpet and photographers stationed outside the Hazelton Hotel acted...
Culture
Spotted: Don Draper has landed
That's right, ladies. Don Draper himself, Jon Hamm has arrived in Toronto. Sightings of the Mad Men man (in town to promote The...
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Culture
The swag series: celeb guests get Bulgari bling, Bay blankets at the Hazelton Hotel
Yorkville's Hazelton Hotel is one of the swankiest places to stay in Toronto, which is why 30-something celebs are booked in for...
Food & Drink
The TIFF cocktail list is out: this year’s celebrity-themed drinks
With September looming, the annual swarm of boozers and cruisers is about to descend upon our city. No, not incoming U of T...
Style
New York Times picks the “coolest” places in Toronto
With the film festival mere weeks away, Toronto is the focus of a recent T Magazine style map , which names a dozen of the...
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City News
Hot child in the city: Drake is on the patio at One
Drake is apparently over his fear of rough-and-tumble Toronto, because he's on the patio at One , the oh-so-exclusive Yorkville...
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...
Real Estate News
House of the week: a $12.8-million customizable Yorkville penthouse
ADDRESS: Penthouse, 206 Bloor St. W. NEIGHBOURHOOD: Yorkville AGENT: Diane Stead, Sotheby’s International Realty...
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Real Estate News
Home of the week: $6.1 million to live in Yorkville’s Hazelton Hotel
ADDRESS: 118 Yorkville Ave. (a.k.a. the Hazelton Hotel), Suite 501 NEIGHBOURHOOD: Yorkville AGENT: Janet Marlene Lindsay, Chestnut...
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
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
Almost
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
Deep Dives
The stars of the PWHL’s Toronto Sceptres on finally having a league of their own
After kicking off a new chapter for hockey with the PWHL, Natalie Spooner, Sarah Nurse and Blayre Turnbull are blazing a trail for women in sports
Deep Dives
The 50 Most Influential Torontonians of 2024
Our annual ranking of the people whose courage, smarts and clout are changing the world as we know it
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Food & Drink
The US tariffs are coming for your espresso martini
With Kahlúa no longer available at the LCBO, Toronto bartenders are getting creative
Food & Drink
These Ontario-made booze collaborations are coming to a restaurant near you
Toronto bars and restaurants are partnering with their favourite distillers, winemakers and brewers to produce custom-made drinks. Here, nine crushable new concoctions
Food & Drink
“We have over 100 cases of American wine trapped at the LCBO”: Toronto’s Grape Witches on what it’s like to run a bottle shop during a trade war
It’s not as simple as taking sides when you’re a small business
Food & Drink
Six Toronto restaurants serving up all-Canadian menus
With a trade war upon us, our city’s chefs are taking a stand