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City council considers toll roads (very, very briefly)
Two city councillors have an idea to increase city revenues and—oh, wait, forget it. Councillors Josh Matlow and Doug Holyday...
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Apparently, the mayor makes a lot of proclamations—but we still want to know more about “Foot Health Month”
City hall blogger—and Informer contributor— Matt Elliott has spotted something that we missed: Rob Ford never signed an...
City News
Rogers Sportsnet scoops up venerable Globe sports columnist Stephen Brunt
Rogers Sportsnet announced Monday that Stephen Brunt, one of the most distinguished voices in Canadian sports, is joining the...
City News
Toronto Sun publishes glorified “Wanted” poster of a man freeloading on the TTC
The Toronto Sun is seeking the identity of a man photographed clinging to the back of a TTC bus. As impressed as we are with the...
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Real Estate News
A standard Toronto household can’t even afford a standard Toronto condo
A recently released report from RBC on the state of Canadian real estate has prompted the Toronto Star to direct homebuyers to...
City News
Transit City is so terrible it ruined Toronto without even existing (or so says Rob Ford)
City councillors began the unpleasant process of debating service cuts yesterday, and the proceedings became nasty quite...
City News
Mike Harris is running for office—no, really, he is
According to this article in the Toronto Star, Mike Harris is running in the provincial election—as an independent in...
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David Miller panned mysterious shadow mayor at TEDxToronto last week
Former mayor David Miller took some well-aimed jabs at his successor during his TEDxToronto talk on Friday, while tactfully...
City News
Robo-calls allow voters to berate councillors at the press of a button
There has been much sword-rattling and and robo-call–planning in the lead-up to today’s council meeting, where discussion on...
City News
Apparently, Rob Ford now loves nurses (but hates job security)
So, it seems that Rob Ford isn’t opposed to free nurses for the city, after all—it’s their job security that concerns...
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Real Estate News
Suburban condos sales top Toronto for the first time ever
New condo sales in the 905 hit record levels in August, beating out Toronto for the first time. The numbers aren’t even...
City News
Doug Ford will not bow to political pressure or children brandishing snacks
Remember when Rob Ford threatened to unleash “Ford Nation” on Premier Dalton McGuinty only to clam up about the provincial...
City News
Bilaal Rajan, Jeff Melanson and David Miller are some of the speakers at TEDxToronto today
Look, it’s Friday. You’re probably not going to be that productive anyway, so you might as well waste your time on something...
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David Miller emerges from hiding to tease radio listeners about Transit City
Former mayor and self-professed “carpool dad” David Miller is making a few media stops before delivering a TED Talk this...
City News
Canadian Air and Space Museum gets evicted—cue crying, conspiracy theories and Harrison Ford
We’ve been following the coverage of the Canadian Air and Space Museum’s eviction by Downsview Park on Tuesday for being over...
City News
Calgary stands as proof that livable cities don’t necessarily need Ferris wheels
A city where commuting is essentially carefree and French fries with truffle oil can be purchased on the street might sound like...
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Fort York pedestrian bridge returns from the grave to receive an urban design award
Earlier this week, the Fort York Pedestrian and Cycle Bridge won a design award—which, of course, is somewhat awkward...
Food & Drink
Calgary’s mayor on street eats: truffle fries (theirs) vs. hot dogs (ours)
Given Rob Ford’ s incessant and dour gravy train mantras, it helps to be reminded that some mayors actually enjoy the role of...
City News
The Sun decries dull election by creating terrifying Frankencandidate
Toronto Sun columnist Mike Strobel claims to have figured out why the provincial election is so undeniably dull: the four main...
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Councillors dare you to pay more taxes voluntarily
Turns out disrupted sleep schedules and political procrastination might not be the only products of this week’s all-night...
City News
Margaret Atwood meets Doug Ford in person; universe refuses to explode
If you’re tired of reading stories about big idea man Doug Ford and literary nobody Margaret Atwood , you can thank Councillor...
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Doug Ford allegedly threatens fellow councillor with automated wrath
Now and then we hear griping about Doug Ford’ s outsized influence at city hall given the brief time he’s actually spent as a...
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Carolyn Parrish loses council by-election, reminding Mississauga politicians never to screw with Hurricane Hazel
Hazel McCallion ’s detractors have even more evidence that messing with the long-serving mayor of Mississauga is a political...
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The provincial election is now officially less important than hockey
That’s right—the CBC will be airing the Toronto Maple Leafs opening night match-up with the Montreal Canadiens on October 6 on...
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’s Best Restaurants returns for its 10th-anniversary edition on June 8
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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