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SPOTTED: Juliette Binoche taking a walk through U of T
Juliette Binoche was spotted earlier today strolling through U of T campus. Shinan Govani tweeted : “Juliette Binoche! Noted...
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Culture
CONFIRMED: Mrs. Robinson (Kathleen Turner) will be in town during TIFF 2011
Local society columnist Shinan Govani tweeted this morning that A-lister Kathleen Turner would be appearing at this year’s Best...
Food & Drink
Chris Nuttall-Smith takes on La Société, Charles Khabouth’s sexy, buzzy French bistro
Four million dollars buys a lot of restaurant, even on Bloor Street, at the heart of the city’s richest retail mile. Charles...
City News
The Scene: Proenza Schouler’s Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez hosted a hot party last night
Last night in The Room at The Bay , this month’s fete celebrated Proenza Schouler designers Jack McCollough and Lazaro...
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City News
Mark Wahlberg may be seen shirtless more often in his rumoured Yorkville property
Unless someone is shooting a movie or revisiting a favourite Toronto haunt , we’re typically limited to boldface Hollywood types...
Food & Drink
Could this be the location for a new upscale grocery store by Lynn Crawford?
Rumours have been swirling among Riverside dwellers and foodies alike that Lynn Crawford is preparing to jump into the boutique...
City News
Greta Constantine’s Stephen Wong and Kirk Pickersgill launch Skin, their collaboration with Danier
Last night, Toronto’s glossiest glamourpusses—well, at least the ones willing to trek to Queen Street West and Brock Avenue on...
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Culture
Dream-casting The Real Housewives of Toronto: seven ideal stars for the Canada-bound reality show
We learned recently that the Real Housewives franchise is officially looking into a Canadian spinoff . No word for sure on which...
Style
Pink Tartan packs the house with party-goers at LG Fashion Week
The Pink Tartan show is one of the week’s scene-iest, luring in crowds with the promise of seeing (and being seen with) Toronto...
Culture
Apparently, the Real Housewives of Toronto is for real, and casting has already started
The Real Housewives of Toronto may be coming to a TV screen near you. The National Post ’s Shinan Govani reports that a new...
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Style
Holt Renfrew lays off beloved doorman, upsets Twitterati
Holt Renfrew is about to lose one of its hospitality trademarks: its doorman. Tom Hargitai has held the same position, and many a...
Culture
So long and farewell: Dan Levy leaving MTV Canada
MTV's über-popular After Show wrapped up back in July after Jessi Cruickshank left Toronto for a new gig in sunny L.A . Now...
Real Estate News
House of the Week: $10.8 million for a Bridle Path bungalow once graced by Ryan Phillippe
ADDRESS: 78 The Bridle Path NEIGHBOURHOOD: Bridle Path–Sunnybrook–York Mills AGENT: Elise Kalles , Harvey Kalles Real Estate...
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Culture
Spotted! Marion Cotillard at Holts
According to Shinan Govani , The drool-worthy Marion Cotillard (in Toronto to promote Little White Lies) is at Holt Renfrew right...
Culture
Absolut’s parking lot shindig was totally the party of the night
When someone says “party in the parking lot,” it doesn’t exactly inspire confidence. That’s why we were so pleasantly...
Culture
This year’s TIFF controversy: Mel Gibson, yea or nay?
It seems appropriate that the grand fête of film in the land of political correctness is shrouded in some controversy every...
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City News
Pretty woman walking down the street: Julia Roberts is in Toronto
Julia Roberts is in Toronto shooting Jesus Henry Christ, a film she's producing starring Michael Sheen and Toni Collette, and of...
City News
Rachel McAdams gathers human hair for oil spill relief
According to Shinan Govani' s column today, Toronto starlet Rachel McAdams has been doing her part to clean up the Gulf of Mexico...
Style
Derek Blasberg comes to Toronto, stirs the pot (not that pot)
Derek Blasberg is to New York what Shinan Govani is to Toronto: the city's gossip king. So on his recent book promo trip to...
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Tease those TIFF taste buds with a Shinan Govani Q&A
Local gossip king Shinan Govani landed the cover of the premiere issue of In Toronto magazine this week (it's like Xtra or Fab for...
City News
Kelly Cutrone dishes about her crush on “smoking hot” Leonard Cohen
In one of the scheduled interviews she actually went through with, fashion PR doyenne Kelly Cutrone sits down with the Globe and...
Culture
Toronto cop coming out with his own version of Bold Face Names
Clearly the Toronto Police Service has never heard of the Streisand Effect . Constable Brent Pilkey is going ahead with releasing...
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Style
Conrad Black’s daughter appears in Vogue, reminds us she’s loaded
Following in the footsteps of stepmom Barbara Amiel, Alana Black is presently featured in Vogue. In the spread “willowy style...
Style
Jeanne Beker and Evan Biddell walk in Bustle show, but Robin Kay steals the spotlight
By Thursday's final Bustle show, the closer of LG Fashion Week, most of the celebutantes had left the Exhibition grounds on their...
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Summer Camp Directory 2026
Discover our top-rated summer camps for kids of all ages
Wines of the World
Food & Drink
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
Big Stories
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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As luxury buyers become increasingly focused on wellness, privacy, and long-term livability, a new generation of custom homes is emerging – one defined less by excess and more by thoughtful design
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This rare property features 2 houses on 1 lot
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A testament to time presiding over one of Uxbridge's most storied streetscapes, this magnificently preserved circa 1880 residence commands its prominent corner lot with the quiet confidence of a true architectural landmark
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For Sale: 7 Bentley Drive
A commanding architectural statement in prestigious Stonegate–Queensway, this newly completed custom residence by Bali Homes Group presents a refined interpretation of contemporary luxury living
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