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Did John Diefenbaker have a love child? Sadly, we still don’t know for sure
A Toronto man’s quest to determine whether he’s John Diefenbaker’ s son—a living and breathing Diefenbaby—hit a...
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Rob Ford rings in the New Year by kissing babies (good) and ducking reporters’ questions (bad)
Pesky journalists crashed Rob Ford ’ s annual levee yesterday, nearly putting a damper on the jolly good time the mayor was...
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Is there a future for luxury sporting goods in Toronto? Sporting Life hopes so
Sporting Life , Ontario’s luxury sporting goods store (and $2,300 parka emporium), is considering a search for private investors...
City News
Rob Ford’s left-wing opponents are taking him to the cleaners in the office football pool
We suspect this news cut right to the core of Rob Ford’ s heart (in a way that nutrition programs for needy children never...
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Food & Drink
Raw milkman Michael Schmidt files for appeal
After that whole hunger strike/willing to die/ready for jail drama, we have to admit we were a little underwhelmed when we heard...
City News
Maria Augimeri avoids a by-election; Rob Ford avoids the referendum he probably doesn’t want anymore
Thanks to the Superior Court of Ontario, Maria Augimeri avoided the crushing indignity of a by-election. The court ruled last...
City News
Market realities continue to ruin all of Doug Ford’s waterfront fun
Carnival-loving Torontonians probably won't be riding a Ferris wheel anytime soon—at least not until long after we get tired of...
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Once again, Rob Ford bends the truth; this time, Marcus Gee politely points out his fibs
Rob Ford has been busy bending the truth in a series of year-end interviews, and Marcus Gee has been busy following along...
Food & Drink
Attention food science nerds: new study explains why Asian food tastes so different from Western food
We don’t pretend to fully understand all the technical details, but the latest issue of Scientific Reports (a division of...
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Muammar Gaddafi’s son owns a downtown Toronto condo
While condo market stories are about as ubiquitous in the Toronto media as the inefficient glass buildings are in the city...
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OpenFile provides the details of Byron Sonne’s chemistry set
As we pointed out earlier today, the Toronto Sun reported the recent news from the Byron Sonne trial in breathless terms. Over at...
City News
Rob Ford sticks to his anti-labour strategy, quoting, well, himself (twice)
Union president Mark Ferguson is tossing the political hot potato back to Mayor Rob Ford, promising he won’t call for a strike...
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Apparently, Byron Sonne had the right stuff to make a number of high-powered explosives
Alleged aspiring terrorist and amateur baker Byron Sonne had enough explosive material to make five one-kilogram bombs, according...
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Public transit users will officially pay a premium to be stuffed into TTC vehicles like sardines
The TTC has approved a fare hike for 2012, meaning commuters will have to shell out an extra dime for the privilege of being...
Food & Drink
Mississauga council puts the brakes on its shark fin ban
Back in October, Mississauga beat Toronto to the punch in banning the sale of shark fins, and on Wednesday, it beat Toronto to the...
Food & Drink
Claudio Aprile set to open new Origin locations at Liberty and Bayview villages
Claudio Aprile, the chef and owner of molecular gastronomy temple Colborne Lane, has announced that he’ll be opening two new...
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Mike Del Grande says libraries will suffer a 10 per cent budget cut whether they like it or not
Though the Toronto library board may have rebuffed the mayor’s demand for a 10 per cent spending cut, budget chief Mike Del...
City News
Mississauga is set to embark on a municipal experiment: introducing a vehicle registration tax
Recognizing the financial realities of a city that needs improved public transit and smooth roads, Mississauga is hoping to...
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Gordon Chong can’t deliver his Sheppard subway report on time (he’s also unsure about his future with the project)
Poor Gordon Chong. The man who Rob Ford shouldered with the impossible task of making his Sheppard dream a reality is behind on...
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TTC is set to save busy bus routes by assuming a sweet, sweet budget surplus
Having discovered a magical budget surplus, the TTC could save service on some busy bus routes and delay cuts to others all the...
City News
Doug Ford thinks city hall plays favourites with the downtown core (it has more wading pools than the suburbs, after all)
Apparently, there’s a “suburbs/downtown rift” affecting Toronto—or at least Doug Ford says there is. What’s more, Dougie...
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Has H&M captured the plight of rape survivors in a movie-themed capsule collection?
There was a launch party last night for H&M’s Girl With The Dragon Tattoo collection at the Thompson Hotel in Toronto, but...
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Brothers Ford make a hasty retreat on school nutrition programs after realizing they look like jerks
Mayor Rob Ford and brother Doug appear to have learned that literally (well, almost literally) taking food out of needy...
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Rob Ford’s decision to cancel Transit City now comes with a $65-million price tag
TTC riders forced to pay increased fares for decreased service might be just a little bit perturbed to know what their money is...
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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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