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“Newborns and politicians-in-crisis keep similar hours”: Small business minister Prabmeet Sarkaria on becoming a new dad while trying to save the economy
City

“Newborns and politicians-in-crisis keep similar hours”: Small business minister Prabmeet Sarkaria on becoming a new dad while trying to save the economy

"My baby has already attended her first caucus meeting. I’d be lying if I said I haven’t dreamed of the day when she's prime minister."

“Suddenly I forgot all about Covid. I was just thinking about my baby”: What it’s like to have an emergency C-section during a pandemic
City

“Suddenly I forgot all about Covid. I was just thinking about my baby”: What it’s like to have an emergency C-section during a pandemic

“As my due date approached, I coloured my hair at home. I refused to give birth with grey hairs!”

“We just feel like we’re drowning”: How parents with newborns are coping with social isolation
Life

“We just feel like we’re drowning”: How parents with newborns are coping with social isolation

“There is lots of screen time happening, more than I ever thought I would allow”

Dear Urban Diplomat: Do I have to feed organic food to my kid’s friend?
Life

Dear Urban Diplomat: Do I have to feed organic food to my kid’s friend?

"I bought everyone treats from our local bakery. When his dad found out, he refused to set up another play date for weeks"

Dear Urban Diplomat: How do I get my neighbour to stop dressing her toddler in skinny jeans?
Life

Dear Urban Diplomat: How do I get my neighbour to stop dressing her toddler in skinny jeans?

"His jeans are so tight that he can’t even play properly"

When my next-door neighbour discovered she couldn’t have children, I offered to carry them for her
Life

When my next-door neighbour discovered she couldn’t have children, I offered to carry them for her

"I felt guilty that I had three healthy children and she had none"

The cutest pictures of Raptors players and their kids

The cutest pictures of Raptors players and their kids

The next generation of basketball talent is already toddling around Toronto

Dear Urban Diplomat: How can I stop my husband’s parents from moving in next door?
Life

Dear Urban Diplomat: How can I stop my husband’s parents from moving in next door?

"His parents thought we got a great deal, so they purchased the unit next door as an investment"

I pulled my kids out of school and let them make up their own curriculum
Life

I pulled my kids out of school and let them make up their own curriculum

When my 10-year-old was having trouble in class, I tried everything to help him. Then I discovered unschooling

Memoir: I was a 50-year-old Bay Street intern
Life

Memoir: I was a 50-year-old Bay Street intern

A full-time mom restarts her Bay Street career

City
Dear Urban Diplomat: How do I say no to being a godfather?

“The request just feels inappropriate, desperate and weird”

Memoir: my life revolves around trying to get inside my autistic daughter’s head
City

Memoir: my life revolves around trying to get inside my autistic daughter’s head

Dear Urban Diplomat: am I a delinquent mom for leaving my six-year-old in a car?
City

Dear Urban Diplomat: am I a delinquent mom for leaving my six-year-old in a car?

Memoir: my ex-husband wanted us to co-parent with his new girlfriend
City

Memoir: my ex-husband wanted us to co-parent with his new girlfriend

Winter Kit

Toronto’s best new bottle shops
Food & Drink

Toronto’s best new bottle shops

A breakdown of Toronto-based grocery delivery services
Food & Drink

A breakdown of Toronto-based grocery delivery services

Ten adjustable and easy-to-use fitness essentials that will up your at-home workout game
Shopping

Ten adjustable and easy-to-use fitness essentials that will up your at-home workout game

Every new title coming to Netflix Canada in January
Culture

Every new title coming to Netflix Canada in January

Toronto’s best takeout
Food & Drink

Toronto’s best takeout

Toronto’s best online fitness classes
Style

Toronto’s best online fitness classes

How to turn your house green
Style

How to turn your house green

Big Stories

“I lost three patients in 36 hours”: a memoir from the Covid ward at TGH
Memoir

“I lost three patients in 36 hours”: a memoir from the Covid ward at TGH

“My parents sent me to boarding school near Toronto. It turned out to be a perverse fundamentalist cult”
Life

“My parents sent me to boarding school near Toronto. It turned out to be a perverse fundamentalist cult”

<em>Toronto Life&#8217;</em>s top 10 longreads of 2020
Deep Dives

Toronto Life’s top 10 longreads of 2020

They survived Covid, but they&#8217;re not okay
Life

They survived Covid, but they’re not okay

The Bay Street ex-con who fooled his investors—twice
City

The Bay Street ex-con who fooled his investors—twice

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