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Roger Ebert is in the building: five reasons we’re happy to have the world’s best-known film critic in town
We’d feign resistance to making this terrible pun, but there’s really no way around it, so here it goes: Roger Ebert touched...
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Finding no buyers for its last few stores, Blockbuster concedes an inevitable, crushing defeat
In the long, drawn-out saga of Blockbuster Canada’s demise, today marks a grim day for the national movie rental chain: already...
Culture
Canadian co-production director wrote a letter to Stephen Harper to get David Strathairn a spot in her film
That’s just one of the many fun facts about David Strathairn in a short profile of the Academy Award– nominated actor by...
Culture
Today’s TIFF news: five exciting announcements, including the premieres of three buzzy documentaries
Last week, we highlighted TIFF’s announcement of an impressive lineup of galas and special presentations for this year’s film...
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R.I.P.: Elwy Yost, TVO’s beloved cinephile, dies at 85
In the era before Netflix—and even before Suspect or Queen Video—one of the best ways to watch foreign or classic films (from...
Culture
Toronto Port Authority is making it easier to crack “I’m on a boat” jokes with its Sail-In Cinema events
The Toronto Port Authority is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, and to give us all a reason to think the TPA is...
Culture
Dream casting: Minds Eye Entertainment announces it has obtained rights to the Captain Canuck comic book
Back in January, we heard whisperings that Canada may be getting its own superhero on the big screen. Now, Toronto-based Minds Eye...
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2—The Drinking Game
Given that the franchise is coming to an end and the last instalment opens to the public tonight (and the lavish premiere after...
City News
HMV offloads its Canadian shops to a U.K. restructuring firm—is it time to start a death watch?
As the last remnants of the Blockbuster Canada empire close their doors —with the sad remains of their inventory on sale for...
City News
Six reasons the International India Film Academy Awards are in Toronto
If you encounter more than the usual number of bhangra dancers on the streets this month, that’s because the International...
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Monday’s NXNE picks: Kurt Cobain, Jack Clement and early T.O. punk
North by Northeast officially kicks off today, and that means the city will be chock full of musicians, music lovers and events...
City News
50 Reasons to Love Toronto: Nos. 45-46, RBC’s compassion and 3-D movies
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50 Reasons to Love Toronto: No. 24, Rob Stewart is the new Jacques Cousteau
Nine years ago, Rob Stewart, then a 22-year-old Toronto biologist, boarded a plane to Ecuador with his brand new underwater video...
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Total Recall remake begins shooting today in Toronto, and, well, that’s it
Total Recall , the 1990 Arnold Schwarzenegger classic —that rewrote the book on cinematic special effects when it introduced us...
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Reaction Roundup: what Toronto’s fashion community is saying about New York treasure Bill Cunningham
Coming to Toronto theatres this Friday is Bill Cunningham New York , a documentary following the life of a New York Times style...
City News
Dave Foley allegedly owes $500,000 that he just doesn’t have
Comic Dave Foley is back on the stand-up circuit in the United States, but he won’t be taking the act to his native Toronto...
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Honour among thieves: the only way to get the best selection of television shows and movies is to steal them
My wife and I have cut the cord. Instead of a cable TV subscription, we have a laptop, which is connected to our flat screen LCD...
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See, Hear, Read: three local experts tell us what books, movies and music they’re craving this month
They love it. We want it. Three red-hot releases “I’ve been into zombies ever since discovering George Romero when I was a...
Food & Drink
The Weekender: New Creations Festival, Cory Doctorow and six other events on our to-do list
1. ELECTRONICA MEETS ORCHESTRA Once a year, the Toronto Symphony Orchestra hosts a festival to prove that sometimes, classical...
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Oscar watch: 10 questions about the Academy Awards with Canada’s gossip girl Lainey
Elaine Lui is Canada’s gossipmonger extraordinaire, with a master's in Gaga and a black belt in Brangelina. This week, the...
Culture
It’s official: Robert Pattinson, Juliette Binoche and Paul Giamatti will star in new Toronto-shot David Cronenberg flick
Robert Pattinson , Juliette Binoche, Mathieu Amalric and Paul Giamatti are confirmed as the stars of the new David Cronenberg film...
City News
See, Hear, Read: three local experts tell us what books, movies and music they’re craving this month
“ Piranha 3D is a remake of the original 1978 Piranha , and, like its predecessor, is a parody of Jaws . It takes place at a...
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K’naan the movie star? The musician sets down at the Sundance Film Festival
K’naan is the latest local talent hoping to join the ranks of the multi-disciplined celebrity. The Toronto singer has been...
Culture
Arcade Fire’s short film directed by Spike Jonze to premiere at the Berlin Film Festival
Looks like the rumours are true: Arcade Fire ’s most recent album, The Suburbs, has inspired a movie directed by Spike Jonze...
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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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The $4-Million Girlfriend Experience: The thief, the cam girl and their whirlwind fraudulent romance
Stephanie Sahler was a cam girl. Ralph Puglisi was a man willing to pay anything for her doting attention. It was the perfect arrangement—until she realized that every penny he sent her was stolen
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Dr. Ozempic: Inside the medical discovery that revolutionized weight loss
I was just a baby scientist when I discovered the hormone that made Ozempic possible. I had no idea how life-changing—and world-changing—that breakthrough would be
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A behind-the-curtain look at the insatiable political ambitions of Doug Ford
Is Ontario’s pugnacious premier charting a course for Ottawa? He definitely isn’t
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considering a run for prime minister. A long, hard look at the populist’s playbook
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Sex worker and
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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The Magic Lab: How chemist and computer scientist Alán Aspuru-Guzik brought self-driving laboratories from Harvard to Toronto
Aspuru-Guzik and his multinational team of mad scientists are combining chemistry, robotics and AI to fight climate change, streamline organ transplants and supercharge the scientific method. How did their lab end up at the University of Toronto? In a word: Trump
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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