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I was driving along the newly named Ted Rogers Way and wondered how you get a street named after you. Is it just a matter of coughing up enough cash?
Though you’ll probably find more streets named after captains of industry than anonymous urchins, road renaming isn’t a cash...
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City News
Hometown boy David Frum sacked after speaking his mind
Prominent Toronto-born conservative David Frum is going to have to find another tank in which to do his thinking. Last week, after...
City News
Toronto the shafted: when it comes to MPs, cities are getting ripped off
A report released this week reminded Canadians that the current makeup of Parliament is designed to skew whiter, older and more...
City News
Rock bands cancel campaign gig when they find out it’s for Mammoliti
Mayoral candidate Giorgio Mammoliti' s camp is scrambling to find a new lineup for next Wednesday’s Rock the Vote night at...
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Ann Coulter comes to Ontario to tell us gay men throw like girls, can’t marry
We were wondering why the weather in Toronto suddenly turned chilly, but then we read this . That’s right, Ann Coulter is in our...
City News
Tory cabinet minister apologizes for bawling out airport officials who refused to reveal the fate of his tequila
Apparently the PMO’s grip on cabinet ministers’ media appearances is not as tight as it used to be , particularly when it...
City News
Jokes write themselves as ancient worm discovered in downtown Ottawa
The latest 450-million-year-old fossil discovered in Ottawa isn’t in the Senate—it’s underground. The remains of a...
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City News
Sarah Thomson’s slight discrepancy
First the Sun did it. Then the Post did it. And last weekend, the Star did it. Over the past month and a half, Toronto media have...
City News
Harper’s YouTube snoozefest reaches out to young Canadians, lulls them to sleep
In his live Web video last night, Prime Minister Stephen Harper tried to reach out to Canada’s youth but apparently didn’t...
City News
Stephen Harper to interact with humans via machines
Stephen Harper, continuing his practice of bringing up the rear of the hip train driven by Barack Obama, has announced that he...
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City News
Toronto Life launches news blog that is not a tribute to 1992 Snow single
Welcome to The Informer, the latest addition to torontolife.com’s roster of blogs. Our mission is to trudge through the...
Style
Stockwell Day loves his murse
Parliament is prorogued until March 3, so in the meantime, we’re concentrating on other, more important aspects of politicians:...
Food & Drink
David Miller to Corey Mintz and carbohydrates: “Bugger off”
David Miller will walk out of city hall a changed man, having lost 50 pounds and the approval of most Torontonians. We can draw...
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Toronto sex shop and MP Carolyn Bennett fight for eco-friendly orgasms
“Let the warm waves of eco-friendly orgasms curl your toes.” That’s the greeting message on ecosex.ca, the on-line home of...
Food & Drink
What is the purpose of those multicoloured statues in the CityPlace park?
The sculptures are one set of several installations commissioned by Concord Adex for its new CityPlace green space. The mammoth...
Food & Drink
Barack burgers coming to Canada, locavorism under attack, the world’s best canned foods
• President Barack Obama' s favourite burger joint, Five Guys Burgers , is coming to Canada. OK, we don’t know for sure that...
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I read that Ontario has a surplus of pigs. Can I adopt one as a pet?
Interest in pigs as pets surged recently when a crate of orphaned oinkers was dropped at Dalton McGuinty’s office, along with a...
Food & Drink
Will the new green roof bylaw actually help the environment, or are politicians just trying to get the green vote?
David Miller’s green keenness has indeed been a driving force behind our city’s soon-to-be-instated bylaw, which will require...
Food & Drink
I hear Toronto recently got its first ombudsman, which has me wondering, Why now? And what exactly does an ombudsman do?
First the why. In 2006, the provincial government passed the City of Toronto Act, which gave Ontario’s capital a whole whack of...
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When the prime minister comes to Toronto, where does he stay?
When the prime minister comes to Toronto, where does he stay? —Terrence Mars, Forest Hill Don’t ask the PMO: they’re so...
Food & Drink
I hear that the lieutenant-governor hosts an annual New Year’s Day brunch called a levee
I hear that the lieutenant-governor hosts an annual New Year’s Day brunch called a levee. What’s behind the tradition? Can...
Food & Drink
There’s something creepy about the Ontario legislature building at Queen’s Park
There’s something creepy about the Ontario legislature building at Queen’s Park, even now that the Tories are out of...
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Are there any rules for displaying the Canadian flag?
Are there any rules for displaying the Canadian flag? I’ve seen it hung with other flags in a variety of ways at hotels across...
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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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