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Eight portraits of the affluent, educated professionals flocking to Toronto from around the world
As the global economy fizzles, our city is being inundated with a new cohort of foreign professionals. They’re coming for the...
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Real Estate News
House of the Week: $1 million for a roomy Oakville home with a backyard nicer than some resorts
ADDRESS: 1328 Stanbury Road NEIGHBOURHOOD: Oakville AGENT: Peter Anderson, Re/Max Realty Specialists Inc. PRICE: $1,000,000 THE...
Real Estate News
House of the Week: $5.3 million for an ultra-modern Oakville home with a fully equipped gym
ADDRESS : 44 Belvedere Drive NEIGHBOURHOOD : Oakville AGENTS : Ruben Furtado, Rock Star Real Estate PRICE : $5,280,000 THE PLACE :...
City News
Rob Granatstein: Toronto hydro rates are skyrocketing and politics are to blame
Toronto has a dearth of power plants and an aging grid. By the end of 2013, we’ll have the highest hydro rates on the...
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On the Waterfront: five tempting lake- and riverside homes from $245,000 to $11.5 million
With the wall of condos dominating the shoreline, it’s easy to forget Toronto’s a town on the lake. Here are five irresistible...
Real Estate News
Condomonium: $899,900 for a three-bedroom penthouse suite overlooking the Oakville lakeshore
ADDRESS: 60 Old Mill Road NEIGHBOURHOOD: Oakville, Ontario AGENT: Agnes Chaitas, Coldwell Banker Terrequity Realty PRICE: $899,900...
Real Estate News
House of the Week: $3.5 million for a Provençal-inspired home nestled in Gordon Woods
ADDRESS: 195 Harborn Trail NEIGHBOURHOOD: Cooksville, Mississauga AGENT: Hamish John Gordon, RE/MAX Realty Enterprises...
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City News
Mike Harris is running for office—no, really, he is
According to this article in the Toronto Star, Mike Harris is running in the provincial election—as an independent in...
City News
Exodus to the burbs: why diehard downtowners are giving up on the city
The reasons to abandon the overcrowded, overpriced, not-so-livable city are beginning to outnumber the reasons to stay. More and...
City News
Cats now prisoners in their own Oakville homes
Toronto city hall has a reputation—deserved or not—for passing more regulations than its suburban counterparts. But while...
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Who’s zoomin’ who? Dubious details surrounding a Canadian auction of Bernie Madoff’s valuables
Jewellery, artwork and other valuables of former Wall Street financier and infamous Ponzi scheme perpetrator Bernie Madoff made...
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Good Stuff Cheap: how to glam up a parlour on a not-so-huge budget
Maureen Peng and her partner, Tim Johnstone, both 30, jumped into home ownership in 2008 when they bought a...
City News
Oakville’s lesson for Toronto: if you complain loud enough, Queen’s Park will cave
In a principled and well thought-out plan, the Ontario government yesterday announced that, after much public outcry, they will...
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Real Estate News
The Chase: two sisters show us how to find a Toronto condo on a tight deadline
THE BUYERS Madeleine Kline, a 63-year-old former school secretary, and her sister Nicole Fasano, a 55‑year-old retiree who...
Food & Drink
Sixteen things to do in Toronto before summer’s over
The leaves may be changing and drunken freshmen may be stumbling around the streets again, but summer isn't officially over until...
City News
Best of the City 2010: nine fun-filled activities, from karaoke to tennis
Family tennis club Rosedale Tennis Club Rosedale Park, 20 Scholfield Ave., 416-922-7906 City racquet enthusiasts usually have two...
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Best of the City 2010: tailors, exterminators and 13 other top helpers
grill-Cleaning Service The BBQ Guys 1-877-781-2277 There are few summer chores more unpleasant than cleaning the...
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All Mixed Up: Toronto is the mixed-marriage capital of Canada
How our city is proof that if a post-racial society is possible, it will begin in the bedroom his fall, my husband and I will mark...
City News
Caribana stiffed by feds and province, but golf and tennis get a bundle
This is starting to look like a trend: a major Toronto cultural event loses out on government funding and has to basically pass a...
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Bright star: we chat with Stratford’s new Evita
Chilina Kennedy, Stratford’s new musical leading lady, kick-starts the season with Evita , the festival’s first rock opera he...
City News
The Lost Station
After stalling for years amid corruption charges, lawsuits and bureaucratic bungling, the overhaul of Union Station is finally...
Real Estate News
House of the week: $9.9 million for this waterfront property with views of the Toronto skyline and Niagara Falls
ADDRESS: 88 Wolfdale Ave. NEIGHBOURHOOD: Oakville AGENTS: Don Goodale and Brad Miller, Century 21 Miller Real Estate...
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Food & Drink
Seven standout food deals for Easter and Passover
Whether you celebrate the slaves’ escape from Egypt, the resurrection of Christ or the annual arrival of Cadbury eggs, these...
City News
How an Oakville toddler caused Lindsay Lohan’s latest scandal
To avoid litigation, we will make this post as clear as possible: Lindsay Lohan, an "actress," "model" and "designer," has been...
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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
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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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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
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