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Valet parking and alcohol: coming soon to the Cineplex Queensway
If Cineplex has its way, Toronto moviegoers with a little money to spend will no longer be subjected to seeing movies with the...
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Current Obsession: what the chameleonic Colm Feore is loving right now
Feore, who’s known for embodying Shakespearean heroes and blockbuster baddies with equal relish, stars in two of the year’s...
Culture
Sad Men: how middle-aged male ineptitude became the latest pop culture craze
Male supremacy, if we can believe the signs, is finally losing momentum. Women make up half the North American workforce and earn...
City News
The Dark Knight: David Cronenberg’s creepy obsessions say as much about us as they do about him
In a way, David Cronenberg put me in the hospital. Last January, I attended a screening of a documentary by the filmmaker Ric...
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See, Hear, Read: the best movie, music and book release for May
This is the kind of buzzed-about doc that sends quivers of delight through lineups at the Lightbox. It’s all about the crackpot...
City News
Editor’s Letter (January 2013): why Toronto is suddenly such a hotbed of creative talent
Over the past year or so, a particular breed of talented Torontonians made it big. Sheila Heti’s quirky semi-autobiographical...
City News
The insider dish on Soho House: who made the cut and who didn’t at the city’s new, exclusive private club
On Wednesday, July 25, a group of 30 people gathered for a secret meeting in the boardroom of a nondescript office building on...
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TIFF PARTY: Keira Knightley, Kristen Wiig’s errant eyelashes and a hot Jude Law at Soho House
Last night Soho House, the hottest party spot in town, hosted events for three movies ( Imogene, The Master and Anna Karenina )...
Culture
TIFF RED CARPET: Keira Knightley and Jude Law decked out in black for Anna Karenina
Russian literature isn’t exactly sunny, and stars of Anna Karenina dressed suitably drab for the premiere at the Elgin Theatre...
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CONFIRMED: the ever-restless Julianne Moore will be back in Toronto for TIFF
Julianne Moore has a penchant for playing complicated, restless wives: take The Hours, The Kids Are All Right and Atom Egoyan’ s...
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CONFIRMED: Jennifer Lawrence, Robert De Niro and Bradley Cooper are all expected at TIFF 2012
Robert De Niro and Bradley Cooper first worked together in last year’s thriller Limitless. This year they return in David...
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CONFIRMED: Gwyneth Paltrow will be at TIFF 2012 for her film about sex addiction
The queen of goop, Gwyneth Paltrow, is expected at TIFF for the premiere of Thanks for Sharing, a dramatic comedy also starring...
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CONFIRMED: Greta Gerwig is coming to TIFF 2012
Greta Gerwig has been deemed “Mumblecore’s Meryl Streep,” though a recent appearance in Woody Allen’ s To Rome with Love...
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CONFIRMED: James Franco returns for another TIFF (this time, to promote a film)
This year, James Franco appears on TIFF screens as a gangster who rescues (or ruins?) the spring break of four female...
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CONFIRMED: Kate Hudson will walk the red carpet at TIFF 2012
A promising, Oscar-nominated start to Kate Hudson’ s career gave way to a series of rom-com cash cows, each more forgettable...
Culture
Toronto Underground Cinema to close next month; Metro Theatre to diversify into non-porn programming
The Toronto Underground Cinema announced it’ll shut its doors next month. Despite garnering impeccable indie cred and hosting...
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RIM finally releases a movie app for the PlayBook
Research in Motion launched the Canadian version of its PlayBook video store app yesterday, which means the growing contingent of...
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Blank screens at three theatres tonight as Cineplex takes over AMC locations
Tonight, no movies will be shown at three AMC locations across Toronto and the GTA as they’re transformed into Cineplex...
City News
The Argument: In Take This Waltz, Sarah Polley transforms Toronto into a brightly coloured urban fantasy
In the middle of directing Take This Waltz, recently released in theatres, Sarah Polley hit a snag. She desperately wanted to get...
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Toronto is getting a sneak peek at Tim Burton’s feature-length Frankenweenie
has announced that Torontonians will get the opportunity to preview snippets of Tim Burton’ s upcoming feature...
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Life of Pi will not have a traditional trailer in theatres
The anticipation we’ve felt for Ang Lee’ s upcoming film adaptation of Yann Martel’ s Life of Pi has just increased...
City News
The Conversation: Bruce McDonald and Kelley Armstrong on spooky stories and making sequels
The place: Salvador Darling in Parkdale The people: film director Bruce McDonald and horror writer Kelley Armstrong The subject:...
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Robert Pattinson, Sarah Gadon and David Cronenberg will be in town for the Cosmopolis premiere
Last summer, Robert Pattinson and Sarah Gadon were out and about shooting scenes for David Cronenberg’ s Cosmopolis , and it was...
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A super-sexy image of Rachel McAdams and Noomi Rapace, from Brian De Palma’s film Passion, is revealed
Brian De Palma’ s Passion , set to debut at the Cannes Film Festival, looks absolutely steamy. The first image from the movie...
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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
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Sex worker and
Anora
consultant Andrea Werhun’s journey from strip clubs to Hollywood
Andrea Werhun’s dream was to be a writer, but there was a lot more money in sex work. She told herself she’d quit soon, then spent years working as a stripper. In 2022, Sean Baker hired her as a consultant on his Oscar-sweeping film. Now she’s stepping into her own spotlight
Deep Dives
Game Over: Inside fallen Toronto Raptor Jontay Porter’s sports betting scandal
As the pivotal member of a notorious betting ring, Porter was playing for another team. The story of a cheater, his bookmakers and the wager that brought them all down
Deep Dives
Megan Savard for the Defence: Meet the lawyer representing a player at the centre of the Hockey Canada trial
She’s fierce, shrewd and relentless. And she doesn’t just want to win—she wants to dismantle the prison system altogether
Food & Drink
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
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
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An all-Canadian wine festival is coming to Fort York
Elbows Up aims to make it easier (and cheaper) to buy Canadian-made bottles
Food & Drink
This Toronto Italian restaurant is launching a pasta tasting menu made with all-Canadian ingredients
It’s Amano Trattoria’s elbows-up moment
City News
A high-tech greenhouse in King City is sticking it to Trump’s tariffs
How to reduce our reliance on American farmers? Rely on robot ones instead
Food & Drink
“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