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Olivia Chow
City News
New poll puts Chow, Tory and Ford in a virtual tie
With about three months to go until election day, a new poll by Forum Research suggests that the mayoral race no longer has a...
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City News
Rob Ford literally calls himself a king
Rob Ford made his first post-rehab debate appearance on Tuesday night at an event hosted by the Canadian Tamil Congress , and he...
City News
Newstalk 1010’s Jerry Agar: “Why shouldn’t they have breakfast at home?"
—Newstalk 1010 host Jerry Agar , channelling Marie Antoinette during an interview (skip to 35:00) this morning with mayoral...
City News
Olivia Chow’s radio ad imagines the Ford administration as a monster-truck rally
At the risk of mixing her metaphors (she has previously referred to Rob Ford ’s city hall as "the circus tent"), Olivia Chow has...
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City News
Olivia Chow’s latest campaign promise? Shorter campaigns
Another sure sign that this year's mayoral election is an unusual one: the campaign itself has just become a campaign...
City News
Rob Ford’s approval rating appears to be cratering
Three weeks in rehab seem to have done what a year of crack-scandal fallout couldn't: Rob Ford ’s approval rating has finally...
City News
Karen Stintz thinks changing transit plans is a terrible idea, except when it’s her idea
Karen Stintz has spent the past three years upending Toronto's long-term public-transit planning, for good or ill. As TTC...
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City News
Toronto Election 2014 Power Ratings: the week rehab was amazing
Rob Ford is down and out (well, not entirely out), and the other candidates are taking the opportunity to make their own...
City News
CBC’s
Metro Morning
confirms the obvious: nobody pays attention to Queen’s Park
Anyone who cares about provincial politics may want to sit down before listening to the first two minutes of this segment from...
City News
Toronto Election 2014 Power Ratings: the week Rob Ford self-destructed
This week came to a screeching, crack-smoking, ethnic-slur-spewing halt on Wednesday, when the public learned that Rob Ford has...
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City News
Toronto is about to be plunged into yet another election
After months of talk and partisan hostility, it's finally happening: Ontario will go to the polls in June. At a press conference...
City News
Olivia Chow promises “up to a billion dollars” for transit in Toronto
At the Toronto Region Board of Trade this afternoon, Olivia Chow unveiled her transit-investment strategy in front of a packed...
City News
Olivia Chow gets the Iron Sheik’s endorsement, then apologizes
Something about the circus-like atmosphere fostered by Rob Ford has blurred the line between Toronto politics and professional...
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City News
Toronto Election 2014 Power Rankings: the week we planted a million trees
This was a relatively quiet week in the 2014 Toronto mayoral election, though turmoil at the Toronto Community Housing Corporation...
Real Estate News
QUOTED: Olivia Chow, on Rob Ford’s decision to hand out awards for community safety
– Olivia Chow (or, at any rate, the writer of her campaign's press releases ) pointing out the irony in Rob Ford’ s...
City News
Toronto Election 2014 Power Ratings: the week everyone solved gridlock
Gridlock has been the major theme of the campaign for the past few days, with three candidates releasing separate—and not always...
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City News
Adam Vaughan is running for Olivia Chow’s federal seat
The by-election race to decide who succeeds Olivia Chow as MP for Trinity-Spadina just got a whole lot more interesting. The Star...
City News
Olivia Chow’s mayoral candidacy has an unintended consequence: a lawsuit against Justin Trudeau
It's not Olivia Chow ’s fault that Justin Trudeau is being sued by a would-be federal candidate—but, at the same time, it's...
City News
Semi-important question: what do 2014’s mayoral candidates like to drink?
We might not typically judge a candidate for public office based on his or her drink of choice, but considering how much we know...
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Will third-party attack ads shape the 2014 mayoral election?
It seems like there’s a hot new trend in Toronto mayoral politicking: attack ads done by people and organizations that claim no...
City News
Olivia Chow calls on the province and the feds to fund Toronto’s Downtown Relief Line
Olivia Chow has a problem. Fellow mayoral candidates are criticizing her relentlessly for not committing to building the downtown...
City News
Toronto Election 2014 Power Ratings: the week everybody got a little meaner
This was a relatively quiet week on the election front, with no major debates and only a few policy announcements, none of them...
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Olivia Chow leads the race...in deletions of hateful Facebook comments
Olivia Chow has taken an early lead in at least one aspect of the 2014 mayoral election: according to the Star , she has deleted...
City News
So, what happened during the 2014 mayoral election’s first televised debate?
Last night's CityNews mayoral debate was the first opportunity for 2014’s mayoral candidates to interact with one another on...
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Summer Camp Directory 2026
Discover our top-rated summer camps for kids of all ages
Wines of the World
Food & Drink
Wines of the World: Rediscover your favourites from
Toronto Life’s
Best Restaurants
From cabernet and merlot to icewine and chardonnay, these wines are primed to pair and delight
Big Stories
Deep Dives
Charm Offensive: The cottage country mortgage broker who lost $101 million of his clients’ money
Sandy Sussman spent decades wooing the upper echelons of Toronto society, becoming their go-to investment guy. He took their money and made a huge bet on cottage country. When the market tanked, he lost it all. Then he did everything in his power to cover it up
Deep Dives
The Monster Cottages vs. the Resistance: Inside the ruthless battle for the future of Muskoka
From Gravenhurst to Port Cockburn, the uber rich and powerful are buying up shoreline for private island compounds and sprawling mega-resorts, radically changing the face of Muskoka and infuriating environmentalists, locals and long-time cottagers
Deep Dives
Dead Reckoning: The executor of their estate was supposed to divide it among their friends and family. Instead, he bankrupted it
When Sami and June Suomalainen died, it fell to the executor of their wills, a lawyer they hardly knew, to sell their million-dollar midtown home and split the proceeds among their inheritors. Seven years and six lawsuits later, the beneficiaries haven’t seen a cent
Deep Dives
These are Toronto’s best new restaurants of 2026
This year’s list includes a 150-square-foot omakase counter, a Parisian brasserie in the Annex, Korean comfort food, Filipino karaoke and a Summerhill seafood spot that’s reinventing the raw bar
Deep Dives
Hoop Dreams: Inside the making of the Toronto Tempo, the city’s newly assembled WNBA team
After years of false starts, months of nail-biting negotiations between the league and the players’ union, and an 11th-hour scramble to build a roster, Toronto finally has its own major-league women’s basketball team. Now it just has to live up to the hype
Deep Dives
Live From New York: Inside the slay-or-be-slayed world of Studio 8H with
SNL
rookie Veronika Slowikowska
Slowikowska is the first Canadian to join the cast of
Saturday Night Live
in more than 25 years. She’s also this season’s breakout star. Now all she has to do is keep crushing it
Deep Dives
Better Call Deepak: Meet drug lord Ryan Wedding’s self-styled cocaine lawyer
The man who represented the infamous drug lord is unapologetically flashy—he has a Lamborghini and two Maseratis and wears $1,200 Louboutins. But did he become an accomplice to his client’s crimes? Deepak Paradkar says he was just doing his job. The FBI says he crossed a line
Deep Dives
The Redemption Tour: The Blue Jays are back. Can they finish what they started?
We’re not over it, but they are. Six months after that devastating defeat, the Jays take the field once more, bent more than ever on winning the World Series. Dispatches from the dugout
Deep Dives
My Life as a True Crime Spectacle: My father’s crimes fractured our family. Then came the press
My dad was the infamous Rolex Killer. The news of his crimes nearly broke me. And ever since, my family has been hounded by reporters, podcasters and true crime fanatics—a whole new circle of hell
Deep Dives
Robby on the Line: Out and about with Robby Hoffman, comedy’s equal opportunity assassin
Larry David is the indisputable king of brutal honesty. But if anyone comes close, it’s Robby Hoffman, the suddenly everywhere comic from whom no group is safe
Deep Dives
Notes on an Academic Scandal: Why did TMU demote a leading advocate of DEI?
Pamela Sugiman, a former arts dean at Toronto Metropolitan University, was a key player in the school’s push for diversity, equity and inclusion. When the backlash against DEI arrived, she was demoted. The school says it was a coincidence. She disagrees
Deep Dives
City of Renters: The dream of home ownership isn’t dead. Maybe it should be?
Scenes from the rent-for-life revolution
Deep Dives
This generation was pummelled by Covid high school. Now the job market wants to replace them with AI
It’s hard out here for a 20-something
Deep Dives
The High Price of Hope: Inside Toronto’s white-hot fertility market
Desperate wannabe parents are betting their life savings on unproven treatments and false promises
Deep Dives
Man vs. Machine: ChatGPT caused him to spiral into delusion. Now he’s suing OpenAI
Last spring, a chatbot convinced Allan Brooks that he had discovered a revolutionary mathematical theory. He says it nearly destroyed him
Deep Dives
Smart City: 20 mind-blowing Toronto inventions that are changing the world
Homegrown innovations that will transform lives for the better
Deep Dives
293 Days Without My Son: I gave up everything to rescue my kidnapped child from my abusive husband
When Valentino was abducted, I knew three things: he’d been taken by his father, he was somewhere in India and I would not rest until I found him
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