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Today in counterintuitiveness: Nestlé food scientists developing food to make you full faster
Canada may not be among the fattest countries in the world, but the fact that magic slimming concoctions keep making their way...
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Food & Drink
Magic weight-loss crystals coming to Canada for some reason
Does the secret to weight loss lie in exercise, a balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle? Probably. But why waste all that time?...
City News
Margaret Atwood accused of thinking moon landing was a hoax
When Margaret Atwood entered the Sun TV debate (in vehement opposition, of course), she opened herself up to the wrath of...
Culture
Media alerted to Joaquin Phoenix imposter tricking fans at TIFF
This whole Joaquin Phoenix thing is getting weirder by the minute. We just received a press release (from Mass Media Distribution...
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City News
Hot or not? Shirtless men shilling Stayfree pads
Check out the creepy new Old Spice –influenced viral marketing campaign for Stayfree (at left), done by the Toronto ad firm...
Culture
Outrage of the day: Scott Pilgrim limps to finish fifth at box office
That must hurt worse than exploding into a handful of coins: Scott Pilgrim vs. the World opened to a paltry $10.5 million this...
City News
Breaking news: Rob Ford has said some offensive things in the past
The George Smitherman campaign unveiled its latest attack on Rob Ford yesterday, fordonford.com. If anyone wasn't aware, Ford has...
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City News
City tries, fails to privatize ski hills
This goes a long way to explaining why the city still owns golf courses: sometimes it's hard to get rid of things, even when you...
City News
Extra! Extra! David Miller still not running for mayor
As the media tries to wrap its head around the fact that John Tory simply isn’t running for mayor, some are hinging their...
City News
How Iggy got his groove back? Michael Ignatieff comes to MuchMusic, dances on the street
For weeks now, Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff has been touring Canada (well, mostly Ontario so far) by bus to wile away the...
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Culture
CBS cancels Canadian cop drama The Bridge after three episodes
According to New York' s Vulture blog, CBS has cancelled The Bridge after three episodes. The CTV cop drama is loosely based on a...
City News
The five best Web pranks pulled by Moot and the 4chan crew
When Toronto development company Cityzen decided to set up an on-line poll to name a new condo going up at Yonge and Esplanade, it...
City News
Hold the phone: eight other mobiles that apparently fall victim to the Apple death grip
Yesterday, we rounded up the reactions of such companies as RIM and Nokia after a seemingly desperate Steve Jobs spread the blame...
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City News
Sun TV licence rejected by CRTC: how will the right-wing news organization respond?
As far as prognostication goes, the Globe and Mail is doing better than, say, the Toronto Star . Jeffrey Simpson used his column...
City News
I-Doser MP3s (a.k.a. digital drugs) all the rage among cheap teenagers looking to get high
Getting high the old-fashioned way is apparently getting too inconvenient: Health Canada sells mostly shwag, and even mayoral...
City News
Toronto’s deal to preserve green space by using golf courses keeps out the unwashed masses
Councillor Adrian Heaps and the Toronto Star have found the outrage of the day (well, the second one): apparently, a number of...
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Real Estate News
New rink proposed for Lower Donlands: elegant, sparkly, will probably never be built
After all the ballyhoo over the proposed hockey rink for the Lower Donlands project, someone decided to take the city’s lemons...
City News
U.K. PM Cameron sucks up to Canada and Harper in Globe opinion pages
One of the newest national leaders to be visiting Toronto as part of the G20 is David Cameron, recently elected to head up the...
Culture
MTV Canada casting for Canadian reality show
MTV Canada has teamed up with MSN Messenger to create a Web series, calling on the young people of Canada to come up with a...
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City News
Embarrassment of glitches: undercover RCMP officer planted at student paper can’t fool Ryerson students
Fresh off their coup of exposing explosive stores in Forest Hill and finding drugs in proximity to hippies , the G20 security...
Real Estate News
North York’s Regent Park: Lawrence Heights revitalization, opposed by Rob Ford, passes committee unanimously
Last weekend, Rob Ford took some time to relax the way he likes best: by shouting into a bullhorn about the fat cats at city...
Food & Drink
Lazaruslicious: Gourmet Magazine rises from the dead, thanks to the iPad
It's a sign of the times. Gourmet , the quintessential foodie digest that died last October , has suddenly been revived, thanks to...
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City News
Torontonians looking to make a quick buck from the G20 are SOL
Downtown apartment dwellers trying to make a quick buck by renting out their space to G20 reporters are, apparently, wasting their...
City News
Adulterous Rogers customers call public press conference, ask for privacy
Gabrielle Nagy, the woman who garnered publicity (and mockery) by suing Rogers for the breakup of her marriage , was on her 14th...
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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
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
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
“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
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
Food & Drink
“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