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Culture
Fantastic YouTubery offers hilarious glimpses into ’80s and ’90s Toronto
Remember when Cher shopped at The Bay ? Or when Roberto Alomar shilled for McCain? Neither do we, but our current obsession is...
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First lady fashion faceoff: Bonnie Brooks vs. Laureen Harper
While poring over photos from Sarah Jessica Parker’ s recent appearance in Toronto, we were struck by an undeniable resemblance...
Style
On The Goods this week: SJP in Toronto, 3-D fashion show, Olympic auction
For our readers who missed them, the most popular stories from The Goods this week: • Sarah Jessica Parker makes a cameo at The...
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Sarah Jessica Parker makes a cameo at The Bay
In the competition for celeb endorsements, The Bay scored a serious victory against Holts last night when Sarah Jessica Parker...
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Jeanne Beker wears Hudson’s Bay coat to Paris fashion week
Last week, we wondered whether the Hudson's Bay Company would be able to maintain its buzzy status post–Olympic...
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The Hudson’s Bay Company fights to keep Olympic energy
Hudson’s Bay Company, the group that owns The Bay, is seeing increased sales and investor interest, and a rebranding of the...
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Canadian style so hot, HBC Web site crashes
With Alexander McQueen Olympic scarves and maple leaf mitts at a premium, Canada is officially, like, so hot right now. So it was...
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HBC not making a penny on Olympic mitten sales
Today’s Olympic Mitten Update comes from Time, which is a little late to the story, considering there are only three days left...
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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...
Style
London calling: Canuck designers take centre stage during London fashion week
Canadians are getting a lot of attention from Londoners during the city’s fall-winter 2010 fashion week. The designers have...
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Toronto’s supply of Olympic red mittens is almost sold out
Both the Yonge and Queen and Yonge and Bloor locations of The Bay are down to the dregs of Vancouver Olympics swag: a few baseball...
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Sarah Jessica Parker is coming to Toronto
The Sex and the City star and newly minted president and chief creative officer of fashion label Halston is packing her bags for a...
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HBC’s Olympic mittens are the it item at the Games
While the ubiquitous red mittens haven’t reached the status of the blue Roots berets everyone wore during the ’98 games...
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Olympic merchandise naming rights resulting in unsportsmanlike behaviour
The Winter Games are fast approaching, and VANOC, which oversees Olympic naming rights, isn’t happy with the slew of...
Shopping
Aritzia’s Olympics collection hits it out of the park
Aritzia’ s fast-selling Olympics -themed collection, Park Life for Aritzia, is the most stylish of the Games-inspired lines...
Shopping
Sales roundup: 60 per cent off at Holt Renfrew, Restoration Hardware bathroom sale, bridal shows and discounts
FASHION HOLT RENFREW All fall and winter clothing left over after Boxing Day madness is now up to 60 per cent off. Until Jan. 30...
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Lululemon launches Olympics-timed line with worst name ever
Vancouver-based Lululemon has launched a new line of apparel two months before the Olympics called Cool Sporting Event That Takes...
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Jeanne Beker can’t afford to shop at the Bay’s luxury department
Jeanne Beker is almost the Canadian answer to Anna Wintour : she's one of the most recognizable faces in our fashion industry, is...
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Hermès accused of hoarding alligator skins, Karl Lagerfeld creates SpongeBob doll, Tom Ford disses Jason Reitman
• Canadian model Coco Rocha announced last week that she’s launching her own fashion line. No details yet, but her sketches...
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The Bay department stores might house Topshop boutiques
It's been a good year for The Bay: the once-beleaguered department chain has lured buzzy brands, including some, like Juicy...
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Alfred Sung is designing a patio furniture line
Like many clothing designers before him (Ralph Lauren, Fendi, Versace), Alfred Sung, one of Canada's household fashion names, has...
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Lady Gaga named top style maker, Roots releases its Olympics line, fate of Gucci film in peril
• Roots may have lost the bid to be the official Olympics clothier (that honour went to The Bay), but the brand is still...
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David Dixon’s Barbie collection
Before David Dixon' s Barbie show, the famous "Think pink" scene from Funny Face was projected on the walls. The reference was fun...
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Summer Stock: Five essentials for a chic picnic
It’s hot, you’re hot. Afternoon excursions made easy with portable picnic gear and sportable styles. View the slide show >>
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Best New Restaurants
TL Events
Toronto Life
’s Best Restaurants returns for its 10th-anniversary edition on June 8
General admission tickets are now on sale for Toronto’s biggest culinary night, featuring top chefs, restaurants and drinks
Big Stories
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
Deep Dives
Street Fight: Inside the battle raging over Toronto multiplexes
If this city stands any chance of solving the housing crisis, it will need buildings with multiple units in residential neighbourhoods—a move that has many residents saying, “Anywhere but here!”
Deep Dives
Young and Retired: Meet the super-savers quitting work decades before the average Canadian
In the age of doomspending, these ultra-driven Torontonians give up their weekends, work multiple jobs and never, ever eat out. The upside: they’ll retire long before the rest of us
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