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The Q&A: Nick Kouvalis is cashing in on his newfound cachet right, left and centre
A chat with the political strategist everyone wants in their corner In a year, you’ve gone from mastermind of Rob Ford’s...
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Evidence from contested warrants will stand in Byron Sonne case
Superior Court Justice Nancy Spies has rejected an application to have evidence against G20 fanatic Byron Sonne thrown out. His...
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Ford fact check: apparently, city staffers not as gravy-drenched as once thought
Remember back in 2010 when then–mayoral candidate Rob Ford said the city could balance its books without layoffs? How times have...
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Police squash brief Occupy Toronto camping trip at Queen’s Park
An attempt by some Occupy Toronto–types to dodge an impending city crackdown failed when a small group of protesters set up camp...
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Quoted: Rob Ford says it’s about time the city asked Occupy Toronto to “move on”
“They have had a peaceful protest. I think it is time that we ask them to move on.” That was Mayor Rob Ford , speaking to...
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Doug Holyday basically says firefighting is safe and easy; meanwhile, Nick Kouvalis is up to his old tricks
We already knew that the man behind Rob Ford’ s gravy train campaign is now working for the opposite side by running a PR...
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The Loaded List: we catalogue the astronomical salaries of Toronto’s ruling class
It’s not particularly polite to ask rich people what they earn. But tact is overrated, and we wanted to know, so we asked...
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Alleged G20 attack plotter Byron Sonne is finally on trial
After a year and a half, “The Anarchist of Forest Hill,” Byron Sonne, is going to trial. Sonne is accused of planning an...
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More horror stories from the G20 detention centre means more searching for closure for the city
The long-simmering anger over the Toronto G20 was revived this week after the Toronto Star released surveillance footage from the...
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Toronto newspapers finally agree on something, join forces against poppy thief
News that a man nabbed a poppy donation box from a Toronto pizza shop has the city’s media organizations united in their...
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Library budget committee proves that it actually isn’t crazy
Members of the library budget committee are unanimous in their opposition to closing branches (phew!). A mystery member of the...
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A look inside the temporary G20 detention centre, courtesy of the Toronto Star
Today the Star gave us a glimpse inside the temporary detention centre where police held alleged troublemakers during the G20...
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Rob Ford’s demand for 10 per cent budget cuts in all city departments is looking more and more arbitrary
With all the talk of Rob Ford’ s business cards, it’s easy to forget that city hall is in the midst of a nasty budget...
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All aboard the gravy train! Next stop: Deco Labels and Tags
Bloated councillor expense budgets? Gravy. Flashy business cards paid for by taxpayers and provided by a Ford family company? Not...
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Toronto Star continues to air police force’s dirty laundry (specifically, its dry cleaning)
The Toronto Star’ s editorial board is using Rob Ford’ s own rhetoric against him. The paper recently reported that the 2012...
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Bill Blair comes to Rob Ford’s rescue over disputed 911 call
Bill Blair hasn’t exactly been Rob Ford’ s staunchest supporter of late. But at the end of last week, the police chief came to...
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Police reduce dry cleaning costs, media dutifully report on most boring gravy ever
Turns out Bill Blair can be cooperative after all. Although Toronto media have largely focused on Rob Ford bending to Blair’s...
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Rob Ford releases a statement: he admits to dropping an F-bomb, but claims things are not be as bad as they once seemed
The story of Rob Ford’ s encounter with the CBC’s This Hour Has 22 Minutes took a potty-mouthed turn this morning with news...
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Surprise! Another man—this time of the crossbow- and chainsaw-toting variety—charged during the G20 walks
A bit of news that should surprise no one: a man arrested near the Toronto G20 security fence has been acquitted. Gary McCullough...
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Rob “Fucking” Ford allegedly berates 911 dispatchers in aftermath of 22 Minutes ambush
That a simple Google search for “Rob Ford, bitches” now returns a wealth of recent stories is definitely bad news for the...
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Rob Ford marks the first anniversary of his election with news that he’s only the second-least popular mayor in the country
A new poll finds that Hazel McCallion , she of the conflict-of-interest fame, is Canada’s most popular mayor, while Rob Ford...
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Rob Ford ducks CBC muckrakers, call the cops—and we feel surprisingly sympathetic (until we see the video)
Did you hear the news about Rob Ford and the CBC interview? No, not that one. Not that one, either. Apparently, the mayor was...
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Reaction roundup: guess which city columnist called Rob Ford a “rotund, rich, balding guy from the suburbs”?
Because newspaper columnists love tying their columns to milestones — for instance, say, the first anniversary of Rob Ford’ s...
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Rob Ford gives into the police budget, shoots himself in the foot
Rob Ford’s decision last week to approve a pricey police budget suggests there may be some wiggle room for other city...
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General admission tickets are now on sale for Toronto’s biggest culinary night, featuring top chefs, restaurants and drinks
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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
Deep Dives
The Violent Life of a Tow Truck Driver: How an unremarkable profession turned Toronto into a war zone
The towing industry has been hijacked by criminals and kingpins who fleece customers, beat up dissenters and shoot their enemies. Inside the brutal turf war for the city’s wrecks
Deep Dives
Street Fight: Inside the battle raging over Toronto multiplexes
If this city stands any chance of solving the housing crisis, it will need buildings with multiple units in residential neighbourhoods—a move that has many residents saying, “Anywhere but here!”
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