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Rahim Jaffer’s letter of apology: six lessons from an unwise politician
Yesterday, the Toronto Star released a letter from Rahim Jaffer to Mark-Olivier Girard, clerk of the Commons government operations...
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City News
Could Fox News North be awesome? Opinions differ
One thing is certain, based on the press conference that Quebecor head honcho Pierre-Karl Peladeau and Kory Teneycke held downtown...
City News
Wait—street hockey is illegal in Toronto? No wonder our kids are fat
Spacing publisher Matthew Blackett was at Yonge and Dundas when Sidney Crosby scored the gold-medal goal for Canada back in...
City News
Kyle Rae holds city-funded farewell bash? The Sun is there
Downtown city councillor Kyle Rae is bidding adieu to municipal politics after almost 20 years in the clamshell, and decided to...
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Giorgio Mammoliti’s Kyle Rae jokes more interesting than his waterfront plan
In his mayoral campaign, Giorgio Mammoliti has proposed a war against spray paint , a tween curfew and a Freudian redesign of...
City News
Only Smitherman can go to China (on China’s dime)
The Chinese government is holding a Mayor's Forum on Tourism and has invited (according to its Web site ) 222 representatives from...
City News
G8/G20 latest: avalanche of money to fall on fake Muskoka, real Muskoka
The federal government would like to clear up something we reported on yesterday: the cost of the fake lake at the Direct Energy...
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Pride can’t win for losing: “Israeli Apartheid” controversy gets worse and worse
After banning the not-all-that-incendiary title Queers Against Israeli Apartheid—but not the group that uses it—Pride Toronto...
City News
Margaret Atwood calls plan to close prison farms “dumb as a stump”
Margaret Atwood scared us into improving our recycling habits with her novels about environmental apocalypse, but the CanLit queen...
City News
Obama borrows from Stephen Harper playbook, sings Beatles song
As Stephen Harper well knows, singing a little Beatles ditty is political gold. We have to admit we swooned a little when Harper...
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Reaction roundup: leaders respond to the ballooning G8/G20 security budget
Just days after the Harper government announced that it’s preparing to spend up to $930 million on security for the G8 and G20...
City News
Industry Minister Tony Clement confesses to routine lawbreaking
Tony Clement has managed to keep a relatively clean record in the Harper government: he's hasn't freaked out at airport workers...
City News
Former PM Chrétien is well hung on Parliament Hill
Almost seven years after leaving Parliament, Jean Chrétien (Canada's last majority prime minister) returned to Parliament Hill to...
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Reaction roundup: Michael Bryant is tarnished but still golden, according to Toronto’s newspapers
The end-game of Michael Bryant 's legal troubles may not be the only story in town, but it is certainly dominating the front pages...
City News
Charges against Michael Bryant dropped, cyclists’ outrage not so much
Less than one year ago, former Ontario attorney general Michael Bryant was charged with criminal negligence causing death and...
City News
Inquiring birdbrains want to know: what should be Canada’s national fowl?
The Canadian Raptor Conservancy —which sounds like Jurassic Park North but, sadly, isn't—is holding a contest to name a...
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No girls allowed: Canada’s poached professors all have penises
After scouring the globe for some of the world’s smartest academics, the Canadian Excellence in Research Chair program has found...
City News
Does Toronto even care that Smitherman is a new dad? Should it?
One interesting note from last night's debate is that George Smitherman almost didn't make it, thanks to the demands of...
City News
MPs take time out of busy insult schedule to remind us how awesome they are
It was a fun constitutional mini-crisis while it lasted. After a late-game extension to work out a deal all sides could agree...
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Food & Drink
Is it appropriate to dicker over prices at the farmers’ market?
Growing small quantities of organic produce is an expensive endeavour. When you’re forking over $8 for a basket of...
Food & Drink
I’m selling my house, and my neighbours’ unkempt yard is bringing down my curb appeal. Do I have the legal authority to get them to clean it up?
You’re not alone. The city receives thousands of complaints on this subject each year. If you’ve extended a polite...
Food & Drink
I’ve seen a few rats in the subway lately. Is the rodent population on the rise? What does the TTC do for pest control?
It’s difficult to precisely measure the growth of rat populations—the loathed rodents are more likely to be caught and killed...
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Porter keeps expanding, but still no Florida. Any chance they’ll fly there in this lifetime?
The Sunshine State seems like an obvious choice for Toronto’s boutique airline. Last year, 6,378 flights departed from Pearson...
City News
Is Rob Ford Toronto’s Sarah Palin? A five-point comparison
Rob Ford is in trouble again for blabbing sensitive information to the public. This time, his critics on city council are accusing...
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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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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
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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