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Food & Drink
Liberty Village to stop smelling like fresh-baked bread by 2013
Canada Bread, the company that pumps out Dempster’s baked products, will be closing three of its plants in the GTA over the next...
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Shopping
Sales roundup: 90 per cent off at William Ashley, 80 per cent off athletic wear, Rita Tesolin sample sale
FASHION AND BEAUTY ATHLETIC LOCKER OUTLET Find holiday presents for sporty family members at this 25th-anniversary warehouse sale...
Food & Drink
Just Opened: Liberty Noodle
Making people feel welcome seems to come naturally for Arshad Merali. At Liberty Noodle, the new venture from the long-time...
Food & Drink
Tyler Cunningham and Frank Romano go spatula to spatula in Liberty Village booze-off
Mildred’s Temple Kitchen is staging a battle (Crown) royal tomorrow. House chef Tyler Cunningham and Frank Romano (of Far Niente...
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The twisted art of furniture designer Rob Southcott
In our Best of Fall package, we met with must-watch furniture designer Rob Southcott in his Liberty Village...
Food & Drink
Cooking with Tyler at Mildred’s Temple Kitchen
Serving Indian food to the Indian stars of a film about cooking— Dilip Mehta' s Cooking With Stella, to be precise—sounds like...
Shopping
Sales roundup: 50 per cent off at Jacflash, 20 per cent off at Uncle Otis, 20 per cent off sofas at Restoration Hardware
FASHION BEAN SPROUT Don’t panic, but the kids' boutique is having a pre-season snowsuit sale (emphasis on the...
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Food & Drink
Restaurant closures roundup: now is the summer of our discontent
Steel for some heartbreakers. Since our last roundup of restaurant closures, three of Toronto’s hoariest dining institutions are...
Shopping
Sales roundup: Designer denim sale, 20 per cent off at Stylegarage, save up to 70 per cent at Preloved
FASHION BEANSPROUT Before sending the tykes off to camp, check out this sale at the kiddie outfitter Beansprout. Bathing...
Shopping
Sales roundup: Designer sales at Holt Renfrew, Carte Blanche, Delphic and Buckler
FASHION 889 YONGE The retail portion of this holistic spa-yoga studio is having a “secret sale”: mention those two words at...
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Food & Drink
Get outside: More new patios open in Toronto
With the summertime gods finally smiling, we took another look around town for patios that have sprouted up this...
Food & Drink
Thuet opens one, closes another
Marc Thuet and Biana Zorich are adding a new outpost to their empire, just as they close the dining room at Atelier Thuet . The...
Food & Drink
Where to eat near BMO Field
Heading to the Toronto Football Club game next Saturday? Keep in mind that outside food and drinks are not allowed at BMO...
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More recession-struck boîtes go belly up
Although the stock exchange is out of meltdown mode, restaurants are still suffering the aftershocks of recession. We’ve already...
Style
Nine must-haves for a killer summer wardrobe
The retail cred of Liberty Village got a huge boost with the opening of the womenswear shop Vocado in March. The petite boutique...
Food & Drink
Toronto’s hidden brunch gems
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Cooking it old school: Brad Moore’s new café introduces brunch and education puns
Class is in session at School Bakery and Café, which served up its inaugural Saturday brunch this past weekend. Since opening...
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Why does my cellphone get such good reception in the underground PATH downtown?
Why does my cellphone get such good reception in the underground PATH downtown, but not in the subway?—Ivan Marks, Liberty...
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It seems as if the northeast corner of Yonge and Dundas has been under construction forever
It seems as if the northeast corner of Yonge and Dundas has been under construction forever. What’s the deal?—Jennifer...
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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
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
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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
Food & Drink
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
Food & Drink
The US tariffs are coming for your espresso martini
With Kahlúa no longer available at the LCBO, Toronto bartenders are getting creative