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“I’m going to tear up the first time I see a fan wearing my jersey”: Meet Jade Kovacevic, AFC Toronto’s not-so-secret weapon
The Northern Super League debuts this month. Kovacevic’s plan to build the fan base for women’s soccer? Dazzle them on the field and off
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Sunday’s TFC match didn’t feature much scoring, but it did include a halftime melee
The Reds lost, but advance to the next round of the playoffs, and there was a halftime donnybrook captured on video
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Watch what happened when Atlanta soccer fans threw a beer at a TFC player
He drank it
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“Devastating”: 20 fans describe Toronto FC’s MLS Final loss in one word
Heartbreaking, disappointing, excruciating—it was a tough night at BMO Field
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“We took our son to his first game when he was 21 days old”: TFC supporters on what makes them the team’s biggest fans
Fifteen of Toronto's most diehard soccer supporters share their fan bona fides
City News
How much do Toronto’s new foreign-born CEOs know about the city?
A Toronto trivia quiz for the city's new crop of executive imports
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Toronto’s 50 Most Influential: #9, Larry Tanenbaum
Tanenbaum is the city’s most powerful sports figure
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Can Larry Tanenbaum transform his losing legacy?
The clock is ticking for Canada's most powerful sports figure
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Sports Gods: which Toronto pro athletes are truly worth their salaries?
Paid: $19 million ($37,000 an hour) Bang for Buck: He’s reliable and not injury-prone, but he’s in the twilight of his career...
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Ten things Jermain Defoe can’t live without
As the new face of Toronto FC, the English striker is leading the club’s drive for its first-ever playoff spot. Here, the 10...
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Reasons to Love Toronto 2014: #21. Because the TFC Has a Secret Weapon
TFC’s inaugural season in 2007 was the rowdiest ticket in town. Crimson scarf sales skyrocketed, and fan clubs with elaborate...
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Reason to Love Toronto: because MLSE launched a soccer academy
Why can’t a city full of diehard soccer fans turn out more world-class players? One reason is that until recently our best young...
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The Weekender: Picasso, Bring It On and six other items on our to-do list
1. PICASSO: MASTERPIECES FROM THE MUSÉE NATIONAL PICASSO, PARIS Even if you know nothing about art, there’s a good chance...
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David Beckham is coming to town to play soccer, but what will he wear?
It’s a fairly mild winter Wednesday, so for us to imagine David Beckham showing up to his match against Toronto FC this evening...
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TFC season opens with one rare thing (excitement) and one typical thing (a loss)
Toronto Football Club ’s 4-2 defeat against the expansion Vancouver Whitecaps opened the regular season on Saturday at Empire...
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TSN lands rights to Toronto FC, staking its claim in sports broadcast wars
TSN won another battle in the ongoing war for sports coverage supremacy in this country, once again snatching a coveted property...
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Toronto Football Club apologizes for sucking at ticket sales, soccer
It's a rare moment—especially in Toronto—when a multibillion-dollar sporting organization performs so badly that it has to...
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Poutine-eating contest at TFC game means Toronto might win something at TFC game
We remember how good we felt when Joe Carter knocked that winning home run out of the SkyDome and won us a back-to-back World...
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The Private and Independent School Directory Spring 2025
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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?
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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
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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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Dividing Line: How the Bloor Street bike lane turned the city into a battlefield
A few kilometres along Bloor has become Toronto’s most contested strip of concrete, igniting fights over congestion, safety and the future of downtown
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The Chosen One: At just 23, Scottie Barnes is the new face of the Raptors—and the team’s best chance of salvation
Barnes is shouldering the weight of an impatient, basketball-mad city, a hit-and-miss team, and his own colossal ambitions. Does he look worried?
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Almost
Famous: Inside the Beaches’ rise to rock stardom
A viral earworm about a breakup turned the Beaches into Toronto’s hottest export. Now, the panty-throwing, stage-diving, all-girl rock band is seducing fans around the world
Deep Dives
“I was nearly beaten to death by my partner. The case was dismissed because it took too long to get to trial”
How an overburdened justice system is failing survivors of intimate partner violence
Deep Dives
Brave New Year: The ultimate try-anything-once bucket list for 2025
For inspiration on wonderful, wild and even some slightly reckless experiences to enjoy in the year ahead
Deep Dives
The stars of the PWHL’s Toronto Sceptres on finally having a league of their own
After kicking off a new chapter for hockey with the PWHL, Natalie Spooner, Sarah Nurse and Blayre Turnbull are blazing a trail for women in sports
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Sort-of Secret: Amelia’s Market, a Geary Avenue grocer selling local goods and light lunches
Like lovely cheese plates paired with glasses of Ontario-made wine
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“There’s more attention now on shopping close to home”: How Broadfork Produce is connecting Toronto’s top chefs with Ontario farmers
And the west-end supplier is opening to the public soon
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The US tariffs are coming for your espresso martini
With Kahlúa no longer available at the LCBO, Toronto bartenders are getting creative
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These Ontario-made booze collaborations are coming to a restaurant near you
Toronto bars and restaurants are partnering with their favourite distillers, winemakers and brewers to produce custom-made drinks. Here, nine crushable new concoctions