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Toronto Life Magazine August 2015

Fun House: a colourful, kid-friendly home in Little Portugal
Style

Fun House: a colourful, kid-friendly home in Little Portugal

The Find: Beautiful baubles from far-flung locales—no globe-trotting required
Shopping

The Find: Beautiful baubles from far-flung locales—no globe-trotting required

Toronto designer Laura Siegel shows us that ethical fashion doesn’t mean ugly hemp hippie clothes
Shopping

Toronto designer Laura Siegel shows us that ethical fashion doesn’t mean ugly hemp hippie clothes

Memoir: after my mother died, I found solace in her religion
City

Memoir: after my mother died, I found solace in her religion

Ten things Tyrone “T-Rex” Edwards can’t live without
Style

Ten things Tyrone “T-Rex” Edwards can’t live without

City
Dear Urban Diplomat: what should I do with my back-seat cab-driving boyfriend?
A New Altitude: photographer Ronnie Yip shoots the city from dizzying, dazzling heights
Culture

A New Altitude: photographer Ronnie Yip shoots the city from dizzying, dazzling heights

Day Tripper: swap your stroll in the LCBO’s aisles for an outing to Prince Edward County
Food & Drink

Day Tripper: swap your stroll in the LCBO’s aisles for an outing to Prince Edward County

The Chase: New to Toronto, they had five months to find the perfect house
Real Estate

The Chase: New to Toronto, they had five months to find the perfect house

They had to find a house in Toronto quickly. How hard could it be?

City
Dear Urban Diplomat: should I worry about my daycare worker’s outburst?
The Double Life of Ben Levin: His depraved online world, and the sting that brought him down
City

The Double Life of Ben Levin: His depraved online world, and the sting that brought him down

The Big Band Theory: Lemon Bucket Orkestra stages a raucous interactive protest play at SummerWorks
Culture

The Big Band Theory: Lemon Bucket Orkestra stages a raucous interactive protest play at SummerWorks

Troublemaker: Why Jennifer Keesmaat may be exactly what Toronto needs right now
City

Troublemaker: Why Jennifer Keesmaat may be exactly what Toronto needs right now

City
Dear Urban Diplomat: what should I do after accidentally sexting a co-worker?
Best of the City 2015: this year’s guide to all things excellent
Style

Best of the City 2015: this year’s guide to all things excellent

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The Holiday Bar Cart

Festive drinks to celebrate the season
Food & Drink

Festive drinks to celebrate the season

Big Stories

The wildest stories from the legendary 888 Dupont art squat
Deep Dives

The wildest stories from the legendary 888 Dupont art squat

Why Geoffrey Hinton is sounding the alarm about AI
Deep Dives

Why Geoffrey Hinton is sounding the alarm about AI

The 50 Most Influential Torontonians of 2023
Deep Dives

The 50 Most Influential Torontonians of 2023

Toronto’s 25 Rising Stars of 2023
Deep Dives

Toronto’s 25 Rising Stars of 2023

The New Face: How unnatural beauty standards became a multibillion-dollar medical industry
Deep Dives

The New Face: How unnatural beauty standards became a multibillion-dollar medical industry

Merchant of Death: The case of Kenneth Law and the shadowy online network that helps people end their lives
Deep Dives

Merchant of Death: The case of Kenneth Law and the shadowy online network that helps people end their lives

Toronto Neighbourhood Rankings: The best places to live in 2023
Real Estate

Toronto Neighbourhood Rankings: The best places to live in 2023

Bad Builder: Inside Toronto’s epidemic of renovation fraud
Deep Dives

Bad Builder: Inside Toronto’s epidemic of renovation fraud

The Insatiable Janet Zuccarini: Inside the food empire of Toronto’s most consistent restaurateur
Deep Dives

The Insatiable Janet Zuccarini: Inside the food empire of Toronto’s most consistent restaurateur

The Inside Job: A crooked cop, a dead man and an $800,000 estate fraud
Deep Dives

The Inside Job: A crooked cop, a dead man and an $800,000 estate fraud

The Kickstarters: Meet the mentors who helped launch Toronto’s biggest stars
Deep Dives

The Kickstarters: Meet the mentors who helped launch Toronto’s biggest stars

The Killer in Suite 104: Inside the Vaughan condo shooting
Deep Dives

The Killer in Suite 104: Inside the Vaughan condo shooting

Meet the most charming fraudster in GTA real estate
Deep Dives

Meet the most charming fraudster in GTA real estate

Students are cheating. Professors are panicking. The system is unravelling. Scenes from the AI revolution on campus
Deep Dives

Students are cheating. Professors are panicking. The system is unravelling. Scenes from the AI revolution on campus

Who broke the TTC? Inside Toronto’s public transit disaster
Deep Dives

Who broke the TTC? Inside Toronto’s public transit disaster

“At 31, I discovered that my parents had been keeping a shocking secret—and the surprises just kept coming”
Deep Dives

“At 31, I discovered that my parents had been keeping a shocking secret—and the surprises just kept coming”

The fabulous, terrifying, chaotic life of Josh Richards, TikTok’s reigning influencer
Deep Dives

The fabulous, terrifying, chaotic life of Josh Richards, TikTok’s reigning influencer

“We lived in a shelter downtown, and Honest Ed’s was the only store I knew”: Shania Twain on her years dreaming big in Toronto
Deep Dives

“We lived in a shelter downtown, and Honest Ed’s was the only store I knew”: Shania Twain on her years dreaming big in Toronto

Epic Fail: Inside York Memorial high school’s descent into chaos
Deep Dives

Epic Fail: Inside York Memorial high school’s descent into chaos

Promised Land: Inside the debate raging around the Greenbelt
Deep Dives

Promised Land: Inside the debate raging around the Greenbelt

Cost of Living

This Upper Beaches writer makes $80,000 a year. How does he spend it?
City

This Upper Beaches writer makes $80,000 a year. How does he spend it?

This West Rouge couple makes $275,000 a year. How do they spend it?
City

This West Rouge couple makes $275,000 a year. How do they spend it?

This server and event cook makes $24,500 per year on minimum wage. How does she spend it?
City

This server and event cook makes $24,500 per year on minimum wage. How does she spend it?

This Willowdale couple makes $163,000 a year. How do they spend it?
City

This Willowdale couple makes $163,000 a year. How do they spend it?

House of the Week

House of the Week: $5.4 million for a custom home in Leaside with a half-tonne fireplace
Real Estate

House of the Week: $5.4 million for a custom home in Leaside with a half-tonne fireplace

House of the Week: $5.5 million for a technicolour Georgian in Moore Park surrounded by gardens
Real Estate

House of the Week: $5.5 million for a technicolour Georgian in Moore Park surrounded by gardens

House of the Week: $4 million for a steel-framed detached in Trinity Bellwoods with 36-foot ceilings
Real Estate

House of the Week: $4 million for a steel-framed detached in Trinity Bellwoods with 36-foot ceilings

House of the Week: $3.5 million for a Summerhill century home built for a life of leisure
Real Estate

House of the Week: $3.5 million for a Summerhill century home built for a life of leisure

House of the Week: $4.8 million for a Parisian townhouse by Bellwoods with too many chandeliers to count
Real Estate

House of the Week: $4.8 million for a Parisian townhouse by Bellwoods with too many chandeliers to count

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