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Target Canada: the full list of the brands and designer collaborations coming to stores
Target finally revealed the brands, collections and designer collaborations that are going to be available in Canada when its...
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Target’s prices in Canada are going to be higher than in the U.S.
Bad news: when Target’ s first wave of Canadian locations opens this spring, the merchandise will be more expensive than in...
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Zellers is keeping one Toronto store open
In January 2011, trendy low-cost giant Target took over 220 leases from not-so-trendy low-cost giant Zellers, and ever since, the...
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Holt Renfrew enters the off-price fray with hr2
Holt Renfrew isn’t taking the American retail invasion lightly. The luxury retailer has announced plans to open an off-price...
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Target effectively calls Zellers customers old and cheap
Target’ s arrival in Canada next year isn’t all sunshine and roses (or, rather, designer collaborations and cute doggie...
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There could be no more Zellers stores in Canada by next spring
More changes are afoot within Hudson’s Bay Company: the company has announced it will close the majority of the 64 remaining...
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eBay Canada is entering the designer collaboration game for the holidays
It’s July 17 and there’s an extreme heat advisory, but eBay Canada picked today to announce its plans for the holiday...
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Hudson’s Bay Company entertains the idea of an IPO
Rumours are swirling about an initial public offering for Canadian icon Hudson’s Bay Company. Women’s Wear Daily is reporting...
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Target underwent federal review, and it’s officially coming to Canada now
In April, the federal government announced Target would be undergoing a federal review to ensure that there is enough Canadian...
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Walmart isn’t fun like Target, say analysts
Discount retailer Walmart isn’t sitting on its thumbs while Target prepares for its expansion into Canada next year—Walmart is...
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Target will be under federal review for its lack of CanCon prior to its arrival in 2013
Before Target can land on Canadian soil next spring, the federal government has launched a review of the company’s practices to...
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Jason Wu for Target pop-up store comes to Toronto for one day only (elbows out, chin up)
Even though Toronto is still a year away from getting its first Target store, Torontonians who love designer collabs and bargains...
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Sears cuts prices on 5,000 items—is that all it takes to out-manoeuvre Target?
While local shoppers drool over the prospect of cheap Jason Wu and temporary mini-boutiques, we imagine Target ’s impending...
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Walmart might have Happy Meals, but Target Canada will have venti chai lattes
• Target partners with Starbucks in Canada [Toronto Star]
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Target is coming sooner than we thought, but we still have to wait until 2013
Target recently confirmed a few things that we didn’t already know about its upcoming debut in Canada: 24 locations will be...
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Today at TIFF: Butter gala presentation and Festival Music House
Our daily roundup of opening galas, parties and screenings. • 6 p.m. Like Crazy special presentation at Ryerson Theatre • 6:30...
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Target Canada is hiring everything from buyers to assistants for its 2013 opening
Target Canada launched its careers website yesterday, proving that even though some may frown upon American investment in...
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Target announces planned site locations for its 2013 Canadian arrival
It turns out there’s a lot of info about the Target on our backs —slotted for 2013—that wasn’t available until...
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If you can’t beat ’em, buy ’em—Canadian Tire acquires Sport Chek
Big news from the Canadian sporting good retail world today: Canadian Tire struck a deal worth a reported $771 million to buy...
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Target vs. Target: U.S. retailer faces legal battles over name in Canada
Last week’s triumphant announcement that the U.S. discount retail chain Target is indeed coming to Canada may be hitting a...
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Goodbye Zellers, hello Target! The U.S. chain is finally coming to Canada, $1.8 billion later
Rumours have been circulating forever now that Target is joining the ranks of U.S. retailers setting up in Canada, alongside...
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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...
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Why Target is not coming to Canada...yet
Back in January, Target announced that it was looking into opening Canadian stores. We wrote a small post on The Goods at the...
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Andy Spade takes on Hudson’s Bay Company branding
Many Canadians are proud of the Hudson’s Bay Company, passing the striped wool blankets and coats on as heirlooms, but there’s...
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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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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