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High Park
City News
“I will not come back as a lobbyist for rich people”: An exit interview with Councillor Gord Perks
The veteran of Parkdale–High Park talks about his successes, why taxes are the price of civilization and how Toronto can be a refuge for the world
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Real Estate News
$2.6 million for a High Park house with a TV elevator and a parent hideaway
The 2,400-square-foot property also comes with storage galore, walls of windows and a backyard with a covered patio
Real Estate News
Swansea Mews to receive 650 new homes—three years after its ceiling collapsed
The Toronto Community Housing complex will bring new density and affordability to High Park
Shopping
What Leafs hometown hero John Tavares loves about High Park
Where the NHL forward shops for some of the city’s best beans, cheese, game meat and groceries
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Food & Drink
The owner of a sort-of-secret pierogi place has opened a Ukrainian restaurant
Hoyra Gastrobar, a new sit-down spot near High Park, is from the woman behind Heavenly Perogy
City News
Drivers are feuding over High Park’s cherry blossoms again. The city thinks it may have the answer
Could a fancy new shuttle do the trick?
Food & Drink
Sort-of Secret: Cosette Coffee, a bakery near High Park serving top-notch pastries, desserts and a cookie that is out of this world
Former aerospace engineer Christina Cho turned her passion for high-octane pastry into a full-time pursuit
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Food & Drink
What’s on the menu at Aisle3, a Vietnamese snack and cocktail bar
Including deep-fried shrimp toast and a pho-infused old fashioned
City News
Dear Urban Diplomat: Speed-demon cyclists are taking over High Park
They refuse to obey signs or slow down for pedestrians. The other day, one nearly hit me and my dog. What can I do?
Real Estate News
“My 460-square-foot condo is half the size of my last apartment. Here’s how I make it work”
For Steffie Davis, a 34-year-old editor and project manager, proper measurements and multifunctional furniture are crucial
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Real Estate News
Under Asking: “Buyers will pay later if they don’t act now.” Three agents share why they sold for less
Their properties include a three-storey High Park detached, a 1970s semi in Cabbagetown and a townhouse just south of the Gladstone Hotel
Real Estate News
Price Check: How about a High Park condo, a semi on Ossington or an East York bungalow?
What kind of home can $1 million land you this fall? Three different neighbourhoods tell three different stories
Real Estate News
House of the Week: $1.3 million for an Edwardian in Roncesvalles Village with industrial flourishes
The 1,350-square-foot property also comes with a concrete accent wall, a striking staircase, a finished basement and a courtyard out back
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City News
“Nobody wants vehicles speeding through their backyard”: Why this road-safety expert is calling for a car-free High Park
Thomas DeVito explains why banning vehicles is the safest, healthiest and most environmentally friendly move
Culture
“People were literally beaming in their seats”: Canadian Stage’s Brendan Healy on reopening the High Park Amphitheatre
And why they put the Bard on the back burner
Real Estate News
House of the Week: $1.7 million for a High Park home that looks old in all the right places
See inside a recently renovated home with some antique details
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House of the Week: $5 million for a High Park home with a killer veranda
See inside a west-end mini-mansion with some serious outdoor lounge space
Life
A look back at this weekend’s cherry blossom madness in High Park
Including over-the-top poses, maternity shoots and dog selfies
Real Estate News
How a stager turned an old High Park home into a millennial-approved abode
See inside a $1.4 million home before and after it was staged for sale
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Rental of the Week: $4,500 per month for a two-bedroom condo with a view of High Park
See inside a rental suite across from the park
Life
People will use Toronto’s cherry blossoms as a backdrop for just about anything
From booze to babies
Real Estate News
House of the Week: $3 million for a big old house near High Park
See inside a High Park home that looks pretty good for its age
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Real Estate News
Airbnb of the Week: $650 per night to stay in a High Park home designed by Eden Smith
A piece of Toronto's architectural heritage is up for rent by the night
Real Estate News
Sale of the Week: The church loft that shows what $1 million gets you near High Park
A converted condo with some dramatic details fetches a seven-figure sum
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Summer Camp Guide
City News
Summer Camp Directory 2026
Discover our top-rated summer camps for kids of all ages
Wines of the World
Food & Drink
Wines of the World: Rediscover your favourites from
Toronto Life’s
Best Restaurants
From cabernet and merlot to icewine and chardonnay, these wines are primed to pair and delight
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!”
Just Listed
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For Sale: 92 Arjay Crescent
As luxury buyers become increasingly focused on wellness, privacy, and long-term livability, a new generation of custom homes is emerging – one defined less by excess and more by thoughtful design
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For Sale: 171 Durant Ave
This rare property features 2 houses on 1 lot
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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
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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
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For Sale: 75 Queen Street
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