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David Hockney’s iPad art to begin showing at the ROM on Oct. 8
David Hockney once said, “Inspiration, she never comes to the lazy,” so it’s a bit curious that the works from his most...
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Today in Toronto: ROM Walks, The Glass Menagerie and The Toronto Fringe Festival
ROM Walks Rediscover the city’s past through a series of guided walks led by those in the know, who helpfully pinpoint the...
Culture
Get ready: the IIFA Awards, also known as the “Bollywood Oscars,” descend on Toronto this week
The stars and starlets of Bollywood will face a screaming, thronging, packed house at the Rogers Centre this week for the 2011...
City News
50 Reasons to Love Toronto: No. 29, The ROM’s rock, gem, fossil and meteorite clinic
There’s always a queue at the ROM’s bimonthly rock, mineral, gem, fossil and meteorite identification clinic. Last March, the...
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Food & Drink
The Weekender: Luminato, Toronto Taste and six other events on our to-do list
1. LUMINATO Luminato No. 5 kicks off this Friday with a free concert at Metro Square featuring Beast and the Joel Plaskett...
City News
Gregory Burke pulled the Power Plant out of debt and enhanced its international reputation. Then, he quit.
The Power Plant’s first board meeting of the year was held at noon on Monday, February 7. The gallery, situated on prime...
Culture
ROM Young Patrons gather among the dinosaurs to give out first research fund award
Last week at the ROM, Dr. Sarah Fee , a cultural anthropologist on staff, took to the stage in the museum’s theatre and accepted...
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The Weekender: LG Fashion Week, Jane Goodall and six other events on our to-do list
1. INUIT MODERN This brand new exhibit draws from a huge collection of Inuit art acquired by real estate developer Samuel Sarick...
Culture
ROM announces exhibit of Bollywood advertising timed to Indian film awards
The Royal Ontario Museum announced yesterday that it will host a new exhibit on the history of Bollywood advertising starting June...
Food & Drink
The Weekender: Onegin, Canada Blooms and six other events on our to-do list
1. CANADA BLOOMS Walking through the grounds of this huge flower-focused festival is like bypassing the last weekend of winter and...
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The Weekender: New Creations Festival, Cory Doctorow and six other events on our to-do list
1. ELECTRONICA MEETS ORCHESTRA Once a year, the Toronto Symphony Orchestra hosts a festival to prove that sometimes, classical...
Food & Drink
Soup’s on: a gallery of Toronto’s 13 most comforting (and beautiful) bowls
Today in Toronto: Alexandre Tharaud, Human Rights Watch Film Festival and The Blue Legacy
Alexandre Tharaud The French pianist with the moody pout has an approach to programming that is frequently labelled...
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The Weekender: Winterlicious, Barrymore and six other can’t-miss events
1. CONNECTING: TORONTO IS AN AWFUL CITY As part of the ROM’s regular Connecting series, Toronto Star urban affairs columnist...
Today in Toronto: ROMKids Sleepover
ROMKids Sleepover: Dinos Get exclusive after-hours access to the ROM at this dinosaur-themed pyjama party. Kids touch fossils and...
Food & Drink
The one thing you should see this week
This week's pick: El Anatsui's When I Last Wrote to You About Africa One man’s trash is another man’s treasure, especially for...
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City News
New ROM director hired, Thorsell will leave in September
In September, Janet Carding, who has been the assistant director of the Australian Museum in Sydney since 2004, will take over...
Today in Toronto: Waterfront Blues Festival, National Ballet of Canada, sleepover at the ROM
National Ballet of Canada: The big draw in this summer’s mixed program is an original work by Finland’s Jorma Elo, a...
City News
Art community searches for the next generation of philanthropists
The National Post took a look at Toronto’s philanthropist-in-training clubs, like the AGO’ s Next and the ROM’ s Young...
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Culture
Isabella Rossellini emulates fish fornication at the ROM
The Institute for Contemporary Culture has installed giant paper animal penises in the ROM ’s Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. The...
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Sales roundup: Designer sales at Holt Renfrew, Carte Blanche, Delphic and Buckler
FASHION 889 YONGE The retail portion of this holistic spa-yoga studio is having a “secret sale”: mention those two words at...
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Soft-serve scrutiny, tapeworm population explosion, vegan investigation
• The owner of Le Select Bistro wants Torontonians to boycott the ROM’s Dead Sea Scrolls exhibit . On the resto’s Web...
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Wines of the World
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Wines of the World: Rediscover your favourites from
Toronto Life’s
Best Restaurants
From cabernet and merlot to icewine and chardonnay, these wines are primed to pair and delight
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Deep Dives
The Monster Cottages vs. the Resistance: Inside the ruthless battle for the future of Muskoka
From Gravenhurst to Port Cockburn, the uber rich and powerful are buying up shoreline for private island compounds and sprawling mega-resorts, radically changing the face of Muskoka and infuriating environmentalists, locals and long-time cottagers
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
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