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Toronto International Film Festival
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PHOTO GALLERY: on the red carpet at the Visa Screening Room for the premiere of Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel
We were on the red carpet at the Visa Screening Room for the world premiere of the Canadian documentary Hugh Hefner:...
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Q&A with Hugh Hefner: the patron saint of Viagra is featured in a new Canadian documentary
Bachelors descended on the Toronto International Film Festival in droves Saturday as Hugh Hefner brought his Playboy party to...
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Perez Hilton tells us why TIFF is better than Cannes and how he is happy that Drew Barrymore and Ellen Page are making out
Perez Hilton , the incomparable celeb soothsayer and gossipmonger, sends his tour to Toronto on September 17 for a show at the...
Culture
“Anti-TIFF” party at Lo’La delivers old-time Hollywood with flair
What does an anti- TIFF party look like? If we judge by the shindig at Lo'La last night—where Kenya-born transgendered fashion...
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We chat with George Clooney at last night’s Men Who Stare at Goats after party on the Bridle Path
Women who stare at George Clooney ? All of them. No exceptions. There’s no point in pretending. We had only to follow the female...
Culture
PHOTO GALLERY: Bright Star premiere at the Visa Screening Room with Ben Whishaw
Jane Campion' s TIFF offering, Bright Star, premiered last night at the Visa Screening Room. The film tells the story of the...
Culture
RED CARPET INTERVIEW: We talk to Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany on the red carpet
We talk to Jennifer Connelly , Paul Bettany and other figures as they make their way to TIFF's opening gala, Creation .•
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Dressing for TIFF: Borrowing glad rags with Emily Hampshire
We hope The Trotsky turns out to be the big break for winsome Canadian actress Emily Hampshire , if only so we can tell our kids...
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PHOTO GALLERY: Broken Embraces North American premiere at the Visa Screening Room with Penélope Cruz and Lluís Homar
The red carpet at the Visa Screening Room on Yonge Street was hotter than ever last night with the arrival of Pedro
Culture
PHOTO GALLERY: Creation opening night gala at Roy Thomson Hall with Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany
The Toronto International Film Festival 2009 kicked off last night with the evening premiere of John Amiel 's Creation , a British...
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Spill it: Our six TIFF essentials (so far)
Walk softly and carry a big bag: the official motto of a TIFF survivalist. We chose a double-duty Danier bag ($199)—it’s big...
Culture
Latest from Yorkville: Celebs are staying inside until nightfall
This afternoon, we went to the secret celeb hotspot known as Yorkville in an attempt to see a few of our faves, but were shocked...
Culture
Alice Cooper gives marital advice to Jessica Paré: Make sure you continue to flirt with each other
We caught up with stunning Canadian actor Jessica Paré last night at an exclusive soirée in a Yorkville residence. At TIFF...
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Judging by the Canadian Filmmakers Party, this is going to be a fun film festival
Last night, The Spoke Club held one of the official TIFF kickoff events—the annual Canadian Filmmakers Party—and it set a...
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Isabella Rossellini emulates fish fornication at the ROM
The Institute for Contemporary Culture has installed giant paper animal penises in the ROM ’s Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. The...
Culture
Getting a TIFF drink: a complete list of establishments open until 4 a.m. during the film festival
Stalking celebs at TIFF takes a lot out of us—and, we imagine, avoiding us takes a lot out of celebs. The best way to soothe...
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Goodbye, Yorkville, our old friend: A peek inside TIFF’s skeletal new home, the Bell Lightbox
Although the Toronto International Film Festival won't be settling into its new home until this time next year, last week we...
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Skyy’s the limit: three celeb-inspired cocktails for TIFF
Culture
Oscar buzz, vodka and stalking advice doled out at the Hazelton Hotel
With two weeks left until the opening gala of the Toronto International Film Festival, reporters gathered at the Hazelton Hotel to...
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Get carded: Posh business card holders in time for TIFF
When we found this flashy Hermès-inspired business card holder by Glamnoir, we knew it would be a more professional way of...
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Yearn after reading: A look back at TIFF 2008
In eager anticipation of September 10, the first day of 2009’s Toronto International Film Festival, we at TIFF.TO are already...
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Thank you, recession: this year’s free TIFF events are surprisingly wonderful
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CanCon at TIFF: Atom Egoyan’s latest and Heath Ledger’s final film among newly announced titles
Even though it’s just a press conference, the announcement of Canadian lineup is considered to be the unofficial pre-gala...
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Celeb spotting warm-up 3: Clooney! Bollywood! The guy who directed Gremlins!
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Dead Reckoning: The executor of their estate was supposed to divide it among their friends and family. Instead, he bankrupted it
When Sami and June Suomalainen died, it fell to the executor of their wills, a lawyer they hardly knew, to sell their million-dollar midtown home and split the proceeds among their inheritors. Seven years and six lawsuits later, the beneficiaries haven’t seen a cent
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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
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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
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Live From New York: Inside the slay-or-be-slayed world of Studio 8H with
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Slowikowska is the first Canadian to join the cast of
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in more than 25 years. She’s also this season’s breakout star. Now all she has to do is keep crushing it
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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City of Renters: The dream of home ownership isn’t dead. Maybe it should be?
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This generation was pummelled by Covid high school. Now the job market wants to replace them with AI
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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
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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
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Smart City: 20 mind-blowing Toronto inventions that are changing the world
Homegrown innovations that will transform lives for the better
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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
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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
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Street Fight: Inside the battle raging over Toronto multiplexes
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