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What Blue Jays pitcher Kevin Gausman loves about midtown
Including cookies and cream gelato, a bougie butcher’s, manicured garden trails, and a high-end grocer in a historic Canada Post building
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“The least we can do is make sure Canadians can still afford ice cream”: The CEO of Chapman’s on why the company is freezing its prices
We’ve got the inside scoop
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A foodie road trip to St. Catharines, Ontario’s new dining destination
Lush Niagara farmland and a tight-knit chef community have turned the once-sleepy Hamilton satellite city into a culinary powerhouse. Here, a guide to the best of the best
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What’s on the menu at Shake Shack’s first Canadian outpost
The cheese sauce is flowing, the burgers are searing and the Bellwoods beer is custom brewed
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House-made soft serve is Toronto’s trendiest dessert right now
Here are six of our favourite spirals
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Sort-of Secret: Smilk Bars, an ice cream bar business from a graduate of Italy’s Gelato University
Part of our series spotlighting the city’s edible hidden gems
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Twelve of Toronto’s best ice cream flavours, ranked
Toronto creameries are elevating ice cream to an art form. Here, our picks for the city’s best pints
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Five of this summer’s new over-the-top frozen treats, ranked
Including one with googly eyes and one inside a watermelon
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Sort-of Secret: Alberobello Gelato, chef Lorenzo Loseto’s new line of Italian ice cream
He actually went to gelato university in Italy
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What’s on the takeout menu at Ruru Baked, a new Bloordale ice cream shop that’s drawing seriously long lineups
They move quickly, though
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Sort-of Secret: Good Behaviour, a small-batch creamery churning out super-seasonal pints of ice cream
Current flavours include Hong Kong milk tea and honey-nut cereal
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Sort-of Secret: This Toronto-made ice cream is so popular, it sells out in minutes every single week
One-woman operation Ruru Baked is doing bonkers business
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10 Toronto stores that will deliver ice cream and gelato right to your door
Putting on that quarantine 15 just got easier
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The city’s yummiest soft serve
I scream, you scream, we all scream for... soft serve
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Here’s where things stand between Sweet Jesus and the Toronto ice cream chain’s newfound legion of social media critics
It’s quite the cone-troversy
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Here’s how to get free ice cream every Friday for the rest of the summer
Find out how you can take advantage of Uber's free frozen treat deal
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Fourteen of summer’s coolest swirls of soft serve ice cream
Ranked from "sweet dream" to "drama cream"
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Bar Ape, Toronto’s first gelato truck, is now a gelato parlour
Here's a look at some of their frozen confections
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New dessert parlour coats ice cream in 24 different flavours of chocolate
But only serves vanilla soft serve
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Toronto’s craziest ice cream sandwiches right now
Yes, that is an ice cream taco
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Six Toronto chefs got to design the ice cream bowl of their dreams. Here’s how they turned out
That one to the left is Nick Liu's
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Three of the city’s coolest unorthodox ice cream parlours
Vanilla who?
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This new dessert bar does Froot Loop paletas, Dole Whip floats and vegan soft serve
Mexican ice cream parlours are hot, hot, hot
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Kensington Market’s new café makes paletas and boozy slushies
And it's open just in time for patio season
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Private School Guide
The Private and Independent School Directory Spring 2025
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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?
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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
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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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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
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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?
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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
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“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
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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
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“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
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The US tariffs are coming for your espresso martini
With Kahlúa no longer available at the LCBO, Toronto bartenders are getting creative