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Introducing: Sara Duke Factory Store, the new Bloordale location for the designer’s creations
The place : Sara Duke’s Factory Store is a sight for sore sartorial eyes along the quietly gentrifying section of Bloor Street...
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Good Stuff Cheap: six designer sample sales that make lining up seem entirely sane
For Straight-from-SoHo Fashion Crowds huddled in Ossington’s doorways are a familiar sight, but nothing compares to the...
Shopping
Lululemon plans to continue success with more expensive clothes made from silver
Yesterday, we reported that Vancouver's Lululemon was killing its third-quarter results, with profits doubling and Web sales up...
Style
Mall wars: Bayview Village doesn’t want to be like Yorkdale
The National Post has published a lengthy piece on the recent renovations at Toronto's major malls. The Eaton Centre, Bayview...
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J. Crew to open in Yorkdale?
That's what Flare editor Lisa Tant is tweeting : "Word is that J. Crew' s first Canadian store will be this fall at Toronto's...
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Introducing: Oliver Spencer, Queen West’s new menswear boutique
The place: British tailor turned menswear impresario Oliver Spencer has opened his first Canadian outpost (his third shop; the...
Food & Drink
Lakeview Restaurant is going retail with a new Dundas West store
For Fadi Hakim , co-owner of the Lakeview Restaurant at Dundas and Ossington, having a joint retail space and eatery is a...
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Sales roundup: friends and family sales at American Apparel and Restoration Hardware, plus a Lacoste warehouse sale
FASHION AND BEAUTY AMERICAN APPAREL Print out this flyer and get 20 per cent off your purchase. Until Nov. 14. Various GTA...
Style
Joe Fresh considering New York location
While Canadians await American cheapo chain Target , New Yorkers looking for a taste of Canadian style (you know, besides all the...
Style
Jeanne Beker’s favourite 100 stores in Toronto
Few would argue that Jeanne Beker isn't the high priestess of fashion in Canada—the woman is a legend. We're more familiar with...
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Death watch: American Apparel close to bankruptcy
Like so many pairs of discarded jeggings, the bad news keeps piling up for American Apparel. This time, the company has issued a...
Food & Drink
Best of the City: our guide to everything exemplary in Toronto in 2010
We’ve become a city obsessed with provenance. We know the politics of the farmer who collects our eggs, whether our T-shirt...
Shopping
Best of the City 2010: Toronto’s top shopping
Men’s madras shirt Jonathan and Olivia 49 Ossington Ave., 416-849-5956 Madras is the hot new plaid, in light organic cotton and...
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Bonnie Brooks is singing along to the Black Eyed Peas
Bonnie Brooks, president and CEO of The Bay, is no stranger to the media, but we’re always hearing the same stuff about her:...
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Loblaw vs. Shoppers Drug Mart: the grocer is opening more pharmacies
Back in February, Shoppers Drug Mart announced that it would expand its food offerings. Now, in an attempt to shake Shoppers'...
City News
Toronto’s Path system already bled of business, busyness
With a huge decrease in pedestrian traffic, several access points closed off, hordes of police with riot gear and the possibility...
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The Shoppers effect: more loyalty programs for Canadian retailers
Wallets around Toronto are about to get a lot more full—not of cash, sadly (save for a few HST cheques), but of reward cards, as...
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American Apparel just can’t catch a break, heinous hiring policy exposed
Beleaguered clothing retailer American Apparel is in hot water yet again, this time after part of its hiring policy, which states...
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The Bay parts ways with Browns, looking to add more designer footwear
The next move in Bonnie Brooks's overhaul of The Bay, according to the Globe and Mail , is the ousting of shoe retailer Browns...
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More red mittens, more luxury at The Bay
Among the tidbits The Bay CEO Bonnie Brooks revealed yesterday in a speech to the Ad Women of Toronto was that The Bay is planning...
Food & Drink
Eataly coming to Toronto? Rumours swirl amid explained puns and subtle cultural insensitivity
Oscar Farinetti was in town this weekend, scouting possible locations and looking for a financial partner to help him open...
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Juicy Couture opening first Toronto store next week
Uptown girls passionate about velour tracksuits can rejoice in the news that Juicy Couture is opening its first stand-alone...
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Toronto retail staff breathe easy, not working on Christmas
In a city already filled with workaholics, retail workers just got a little reprieve: they (probably) won't have to work on...
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Santa 1, Jesus 0: city one step closer to Christmas Day shopping
Retail lackeys of Toronto, get ready to duke it out for vacation time, because the city’s economic development committee voted...
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Canada Day Bar Cart: Summer sips
Make the most of this momentous occasion with these easy sippers, including wines, brews, spirits and low-alcohol bevs
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These are Toronto’s best new restaurants of 2025
This year’s list includes a Korean Ecuadorian diner, a supper club that showcases regional Chinese dishes tweaked with seasonal Canadian ingredients and a Parkdale chaat house that makes a mean Pakistani Sloppy Joe. It’s official: fusion is in
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Deep Dives
Sex worker and
Anora
consultant Andrea Werhun’s journey from strip clubs to Hollywood
Andrea Werhun’s dream was to be a writer, but there was a lot more money in sex work. She told herself she’d quit soon, then spent years working as a stripper. In 2022, Sean Baker hired her as a consultant on his Oscar-sweeping film. Now she’s stepping into her own spotlight
Deep Dives
Game Over: Inside fallen Toronto Raptor Jontay Porter’s sports betting scandal
As the pivotal member of a notorious betting ring, Porter was playing for another team. The story of a cheater, his bookmakers and the wager that brought them all down
Deep Dives
Megan Savard for the Defence: Meet the lawyer representing a player at the centre of the Hockey Canada trial
She’s fierce, shrewd and relentless. And she doesn’t just want to win—she wants to dismantle the prison system altogether
Food & Drink
These are Toronto’s best new restaurants of 2025
This year’s list includes a Korean Ecuadorian diner, a supper club that showcases regional Chinese dishes tweaked with seasonal Canadian ingredients and a Parkdale chaat house that makes a mean Pakistani Sloppy Joe. It’s official: fusion is in
Deep Dives
Inside the rise and fall of the Vaulter Bandit, the 21st century’s most notorious bank robber
To fellow tourists he met around the world, Jeffery Shuman was a semi-retired developer with a bright smile, an even tan and a fat wallet. In truth, he was a legendary bank robber on the run from the Toronto police and the US Marshals
Deep Dives
Anchor Man: Fox News host John Roberts on Trump, the trade war and the American psyche
If Fox News seems an unlikely landing spot for a guy who got his start pumping out Platinum Blonde on MuchMusic, you probably haven’t heard his thoughts about joining the notorious network, the Canada–US relationship and what he misses most about Toronto
Deep Dives
Trump’s Loss, Toronto’s Gain: Meet the artists, professors, scientists and other luminaries ditching the US and moving north
They’re coming from Big Law, the Ivy League, arts institutes and beyond, brimming with smarts and energy and united by a common cause: avoiding the carnage of Donald Trump. True tales from the brain gain
Deep Dives
Dancing Queens: Patrons, staff and performers share their wildest memories of Crews and Tangos, Toronto’s most storied drag bar
Crews and Tangos has been enforcing the rules of the Village for more than 30 years: wear what you want, kiss who you want, but don’t forget to tip the drag queens. With a condo development looming, we asked around for tales from the iconic spot
Deep Dives
The Joy of Sex with Strangers: A Toronto hotwife’s adventures in ethical non-monogamy
Three months ago, I was a suburban mom in a monogamous relationship. Now I’m sleeping with people I meet online—with my husband’s blessing—and we’ve never been happier. Don’t judge us until you’ve read our story
Deep Dives
The Scandal, the Firing and the Fallout: Anatomy of a Bay Street fiasco at RBC
Nadine Ahn was a high-ranking executive at the bank. Ken Mason, her subordinate, was rapidly promoted. Then someone claimed to see them canoodling at the Royal York, tipped off HR and triggered an inquisition
Deep Dives
Edward the Conqueror: The unlikely ascent of Canada’s telecom king
Edward Rogers was dismissed as a meddling nepo baby—until he muscled out his siblings, acquired his competitors, cornered the telecom market and became the dominant force in Canadian sports
Deep Dives
Lady Parts: Inside Meredith MacNeill and Jennifer Whalen’s new show,
Small Achievable Goals
The
Baroness von Sketch Show
alumnae have elevated joking about women’s issues to an art. Their new show takes aim at menopause. How funny is that?
Deep Dives
Murder in the Blue Mountains: The story behind the killing of Ashley Schwalm
Ashley and James Schwalm had what seemed like a fairy tale life—two wonderful children, fulfilling careers and a gorgeous home close to the private ski club where they’d fallen in love. Then Ashley’s remains turned up in a burned-out car at the bottom of a ditch, and all signs pointed to her husband
Deep Dives
Dark Horse: Inside the fall of Eric Lamaze, Canada’s most famous equestrian
For years, Lamaze was the world’s top-ranked show jumper, living an enviable life filled with fancy cars, international travel and adoring fans—the kind of life a person might do anything to protect
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An all-Canadian wine festival is coming to Fort York
Elbows Up aims to make it easier (and cheaper) to buy Canadian-made bottles
Food & Drink
This Toronto Italian restaurant is launching a pasta tasting menu made with all-Canadian ingredients
It’s Amano Trattoria’s elbows-up moment
City News
A high-tech greenhouse in King City is sticking it to Trump’s tariffs
How to reduce our reliance on American farmers? Rely on robot ones instead
Food & Drink
“We felt disconnected from the outdoors before”: What St. Lawrence Market North vendors think of their new home
And what locally made and grown goods they’re selling