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Culture
A look at the giant, interactive art installations taking over Woodbine Beach
Including a giant essential oil diffuser
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Real Estate News
Sale of the Week: The $2.1-million home that proves the Beaches are a major draw for buyers
See inside an east-end home that just sold for over asking
Culture
A look at the massive art installations taking over Woodbine Beach right now
Expect to see a maze of monarch butterflies, a colourful collection of human statues and more
Food & Drink
19 of the best restaurants on Toronto’s east side
Our recommendations for where to dine east of the Don
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Life
“Our property values will surely go down”: How Beach residents feel about the possibility of becoming part of Scarborough
Fear and loathing in east Toronto
Food & Drink
What’s on the menu at the Wine Swine, a new spot with weekday brunch and a rooftop terrace
Bonus: free parking
Real Estate News
Sale of the Week: The $810,000 house that proves Beach living isn’t cheap
See inside a semi that sold more than $100,000 over asking
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Real Estate News
House of the Week: $2.75 million for a Beach home with a fairytale turret
See inside a custom-designed house on the edge of a ravine
Culture
The bizarre and beautiful art installations taking over Toronto’s beaches this winter
The stories behind the seven winning submissions in the Winter Stations Design Competition
Style
Street Style: the 20 best looks from 2015
Our favourite outfits spotted on everyday pedestrians
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Real Estate News
House of the Week: $1.5 million for a house in the Beach with an Indonesia-inspired backyard
Address: 182 Beech Avenue Neighbourhood: The Beach Agent: Julia Elizabeth Warren , Sotheby’s International Realty Canada Price:...
Real Estate News
House of the Week: $4.8 million for a summery new home in the Beach
Address: 20 Neville Park Boulevard Neighbourhood: The Beach Agent: Ken Digilakis and Nicole Digilakis , Re/Max All Stars Realty...
Real Estate News
Condo of the Week: $550,000 for a co-op apartment with a beach view
Address: 15-21 Glenfern Avenue, Unit 31 Neighbourhood: The Beach Agent: Scott Lyall, Re/Max Hallmark Realty Ltd., Brokerage Price:...
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Style
Store Guide: Rowan Homespun Market, a haven for antiquities and artisanal goods in the Beach
Name: Rowan Homespun Market Sells: Apothecary, wellness products, vintage finds, handmade goods Contact info: 2196 Queen...
Real Estate News
Condo of the Week: $1.5 million for one of the Beach’s bigger suites
Address: 1 Rainsford Road , Unit 401 Neighbourhood: The Beach Agents: Scott Lyall, RE/MAX Hallmark Realty Ltd., Brokerage Price:...
Food & Drink
The Real Jerk is coming to the Beach
There was a time, not too long ago, when it looked like the Caribbean restaurant's days were numbered, so this expansion story is...
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Real Estate News
The Chase: a pair of loyal Beach residents trade their $2-million home for a fuss-free townhouse
A family moves house without leaving the neighbourhood
Real Estate News
House of the Week: $1.7 million for a home in the Beach with a built-in exercise regimen
Address: 58 Beaufort Road Neighbourhood: The Beach Agent: Marc Trumphour , Real Estate Homeward, Brokerage Price: $1,695,000 The...
Real Estate News
Sale of the Week: the $1.3 million home that shows buyers still love the Beach
Address: 96 Waverley Road Neighbourhood: The Beaches Agent: Elaine Mok , Royal LePage Terrequity Realty, Brokerage The Property:...
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Food & Drink
La Carnita is bringing west-side tacos to the Beach
Among Toronto neighbourhoods, the Beach is a bit of an oddball. It’s charming, lake-adjacent and crammed with coveted...
Real Estate News
Condo of the Week: $580,000 for a townhouse in the Beach with a sauna in the bedroom
Address: 2366 Queen Street East , Unit 4 Neighbourhood: The Beach Agent: Rick DeClute , DeClute Real Estate Inc., Brokerage Price:...
City News
The city is warning Toronto residents to beware of coyotes on the prowl
Apparently January to March is mating season for coyotes, which means Toronto's coyotes are currently more wily than...
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Real Estate News
House of the Week: $1.9 million for a family home a block from the beach
Address: 7 Buller Avenue Neighbourhood: The Beach Agent: Adam Grossman, Royal LePage J&D Division Brokerage Price: $1,875,000 The...
Real Estate News
Potential buyers have to pay $50 just to view a high-end home in The Beach
So many people are now hitting swanky open houses for fun that agents and owners are looking for ways to separate penniless oglers...
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The Private and Independent School Directory Spring 2025
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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
Deep Dives
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
Deep Dives
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?
Deep Dives
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
Deep Dives
The 50 Most Influential Torontonians of 2024
Our annual ranking of the people whose courage, smarts and clout are changing the world as we know it
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Food & Drink
“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
Food & Drink
The US tariffs are coming for your espresso martini
With Kahlúa no longer available at the LCBO, Toronto bartenders are getting creative
Food & Drink
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
Food & Drink
“We have over 100 cases of American wine trapped at the LCBO”: Toronto’s Grape Witches on what it’s like to run a bottle shop during a trade war
It’s not as simple as taking sides when you’re a small business