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Year in Review: A look back at all the amazing TL Insider events of 2019
A look back at more than 150 great dinners, parties and workshops
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What TL Insiders can look forward to in December
It’s another month of amazing events
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A Q&A with Keith Chen, a TL Insider, on checking out new restaurants and making new connections
"I’m actually meeting up for dinner soon with some other members"
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What TL Insiders can look forward to in November
It's another month of amazing events
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A Q&A with Adjoa Winful, a TL Insider, on her fully booked calendar and networking with new people
"I never have a dull moment anymore"
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A Q&A with Chantal Roy, a TL Insider, on making new connections and meeting top chefs
"I've been able to meet people from all sorts of industries"
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What TL Insiders can look forward to in September
Wait until you see this lineup
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What TL Insiders can look forward to in August
Including some rooftop patio parties and one-of-a-kind dinners
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A Q&A with Dr. Malak Abu Shakra, a TL Insider, on living her best life as a self-proclaimed food nerd
"TL Insider has offered exactly what I wanted—and perhaps even more than I expected"
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A Q&A with Stephen Durbin, a TL Insider, on being in the know in the city that he loves
"TL Insider lines up my leisure time in a way I had never even hoped for"
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Spend your summer with TL Insider
Here are just some of the great events happening in July
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What went down at Kojin’s first birthday party, an exclusive dinner for TL Insiders
There was cake, of course, but also so much more
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A Q&A with Jeffrey Gingras, a TL Insider, on discovering new restaurants and enjoying one-of-a-kind meals
He's already convinced four other people to join
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What went down at the Jays Care Curve Ball Gala, which raised over $1.5M for kids across Canada
A look back at the inspiring evening
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What TL Insiders can look forward to in June
It just might be the best month yet
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A Q&A with Justin Harris, a TL Insider, on immersing himself in the city (and learning how to make great cocktails)
"Toronto Life has a finger on the pulse of the city"
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April was another amazing month for TL Insiders
Here's a look at just some of the great events
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A Q&A with Kat Soderstrom, a TL Insider, on networking opportunities and perfect date nights
"As long as the babysitter is available, we’re there!"
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Membership has its privileges
TL Insider helps Torontonians get the most out of their city
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What TL Insiders can look forward to in April
Unsurprisingly, it's another great lineup
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A Q&A with Tina Iaquinta, a TL Insider, on mind-blowing dinners and educational Masterclasses
"I've been in love with this experience"
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Now is the perfect time to become a TL Insider. Check out what’s in store for March
If possible, it's an even better lineup than last month's
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A Q&A with Zia Hassan, a TL Insider, on discovering the city (and learning how to make the perfect manhattan)
"I buy two tickets to every event—they’re such interesting experiences that I want to be able to share them with someone"
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There’s even more on tap for TL Insiders this month
Check out these amazing new events and offers
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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
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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?
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
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“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
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“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
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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