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Culture
What to binge next: pop culture recommendations from Gigi Gorgeous, Katie Stelmanis and more
For when you run out of shows to stream
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What notable Torontonians got up to over the holidays
How the other half spent their time off
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What Toronto notables got for Christmas
Hint: there were no socks
Style
A look at 50 years of Toronto’s most influential fashion pioneers
These ten people set the groundwork for another 50 years of fashionable upward momentum
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Fashion industry VIPs react to Toronto Fashion Week’s cancellation
Robin Kay, Hayley Elsaesser, Barbara Atkin and more respond to IMGs claim that there wasn't enough Toronto support
Style
Preview: a politically charged fashion exhibit from the Design Exchange and Jeanne Beker
Come September, visitors to the Design Exchange will be able to check out Politics of Fashion, an exhibit featuring 200 of...
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Slideshow: seven vintage photos of Yorkdale when it first opened half a century ago
When Yorkdale opened its doors on February 26, 1964, it was the largest enclosed mall in the world. Fifty years later, the...
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Slideshow: the big winners of the inaugural Canadian Arts and Fashion Awards
Canada's fledgling fashion industry was fêted this weekend at the Canadian Arts and Fashion Awards, the inaugural awards ceremony...
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Toronto Fashion Week: Jeanne Beker and Bernadette Morra break the rules at Mercedes-Benz’s finalists show
Toronto Fashion Week runs from October 21-26, in a large—and stylishly appointed—tent at David Pecaut Square. We’re posting...
Food & Drink
La Société introduces special menus from the city’s style set
The buzzy Bloor Street bistro wants you to eat just like Toronto’s fashion elite. Charles Khabouth’ s Yorkville restaurant is...
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Style
Slideshow: ogling the VIPs in the front row at Toronto Fashion Week
Toronto Fashion Week is ostensibly about the clothes, but at least half the fun is seeing socialites and celebs air-kissing and...
Style
Toronto Fashion Week: an ode to ‘90s grunge at Chloé Comme Parris fall 2013
Toronto Fashion Week runs from March 18-22, in a large—and stylishly appointed—tent at David Pecaut Square. We’re posting...
Style
THE SCENE: the hijinks (and outfits) of the front row VIPs at Toronto Fashion Week
Perusing the designs on the runway is Toronto Fashion Week’s raison d’être—but ogling the socialites and celebs in the...
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Toronto’s glitziest society ladies get blinged out at the second Great Jewellery Heist luncheon
Bling, baubles and babes dominated Arcadian Court on Tuesday at the second annual Great Jewellery Heist in support of Bridgepoint...
Style
Toronto Fashion Week: Mackage proves leather can work for spring at its spring/summer 2013 show
Toronto Fashion Week runs from October 22 to 26, in a large—and stylishly appointed—tent at David Pecaut Square. We’re...
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Toronto Fashion Week: Duy Nguyen triumphs at the Mercedes-Benz Start Up finalists show
Toronto Fashion Week runs from October 22 to 26, in a large—and stylishly appointed—tent at David Pecaut Square. We’re...
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Camera: Rob Ford cavorts with the city’s moneyed arts patrons at the Mayor’s Ball for the Arts
Metro Toronto Convention Centre, October 15. The Mayor’s Ball for the Arts, an annual black-tie fundraiser founded by Mel...
City News
THE SCENE: Elton John, supermodels and sparkly eveningwear at the 25th Fashion Cares gala
With performances by the likes of the Scissor Sisters, Janelle Monae and Elton John, the 25th Fashion Cares gala was one of last...
City News
Fashion’s Night Out turns out some big parties (on a night of big parties)
Not only did last night feature a multitude of TIFF parties (plus Toronto Life’ s Most Stylish party at the Shangri-La), it was...
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These Booths Were Made for Gawking: who sits where at La Société
The cuisine is supremely so-so, but the glitzy atmosphere and A-plus people-watching at La Société—the crown jewel of...
Style
Jeanne Beker is one of the most iconic and influential women in the fashion industry
The Banff World Media Festival, taking place from June 10–13, has announced that Jeanne Beker will be receiving the 2012...
Style
Fashion Television is out, Style Bio is in?
Last week the Internet was shaken by the news that Fashion Television had ceased production after 27 years, and now Bell Media has...
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QUOTED: Jeanne Beker announces that Fashion Television has ceased production
—Jeanne Beker announcing on Twitter moments ago that Fashion Television has been cancelled. It’s a pretty sad day, considering...
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QUOTED: Jeanne Beker remembers the Incredible Hulk (and proves she doesn’t understand major league sports)
—Fashion Television host Jeanne Beker remarks on the “jazziness” of the lime green in Seattle’s new NFL uniform. We’re...
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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
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
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
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“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