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Laneway Suite of the Week: How two neighbours at Main and Gerrard built a row of new rentals
This unit comes with two storeys, a designer kitchen and a view of the park
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Real Estate News
House of the Week: $1.5 million for a furnished Pape Village semi perfect for showing off art
The 1,100-square-foot property more than doubled its selling price after a renovation. It comes with three bedrooms, a fancy kitchen and a finished basement
Memoir
Peter Herrndorf was a dream publisher, my boss and my friend
I worked with him at
Toronto Life
in the late 1980s and early 1990s and marvelled at his passion for arts and media in this country. In his 82 years on the planet, he did more for Canadian culture than probably anyone alive
TL Insider
What TL Insiders can look forward to in October
Including exclusive dinners at Gusto 101 and Kiin
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What TL Insider members can look forward to in September
Including the chance to win tickets to an exclusive TIFF party
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Highlights from TL Insider’s Leslieville neighbourhood crawl
Members toured the district’s Queen East strip, making stops at some of its most beloved businesses
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What TL Insiders can look forward to in August
Our summer roster of events continues in August—from a bashful brunch to an East End neighbourhood crawl.
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Just some of the events TL Insiders can look forward to in June
Including virtual masterclasses, exclusive dinners and a one-of-a-kind scotch tasting
TL Events
Highlights from
Toronto Life’s
sixth-annual Best Restaurants event
More than 800 guests brought their appetites for the all-you-can-eat affair
City News
Highlights from RENEW: TEDxToronto’s flagship event series
Spanning three thoughtfully curated evenings of new ideas, new perspectives and engaging dialogue
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Here’s what went down at the fifth annual
Toronto Life
Garden Party last night
Photos from an exclusive event at the Toronto Botanical Gardens
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Live Your Best Toronto Life
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Inside
Toronto Life
and
FASHION
‘s annual Best Dressed party
The exclusive bash celebrated the launch of
Toronto Life
's annual best dressed list
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City News
Inside
Toronto Life’
s Most Influential party, with Chrystia Freeland, Jagmeet Singh, Rupi Kaur and more
The magazine fêted the city's most powerful people with an exclusive party at the Liberty Grand last night
Food & Drink
Toronto Life
Presents the Best of Adelaide Eats draws a sold-out crowd
More than 400 guests sampled the most sought-after flavours from Toronto's original outdoor food market
Life
The man who bought Toronto Life for a dollar and turned it into a multimillion-dollar media empire
Without a plan, he built a city magazine that has endured for half a century
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Inside
Toronto Life’
s lavish 50th anniversary party at Casa Loma
Photos from inside the exclusive event at Casa Loma
Life
Eight (more) strange covers from
Toronto Life’
s first 50 years
The Sunshine girls, swingers and Blue Jays we've featured since 1966
Life
Toronto Life’
s most memorable LGBT coverage (so far)
Nine unforgettable stories, including the bathhouse raids and "Dad and Dad and the Kids"
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Style
The best (and worst) looks from 50 years of
Toronto Life
fashion coverage
Twenty memorable styles, including "Geezer Chic"and John Tory circa 1983
Life
Toronto Life’s weirdest covers (so far)
Thirteen of our most memorable covers, including "Can food make you sexier?"
City News
How Noel Biderman and Avid Life Media hoodwinked us—and why we didn’t know until now
In late 2012, I signed up at Ashley Madison’s naughty sister site, Established Men, to research a feature I was writing for...
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Food & Drink
Toronto Life
is changing how we score restaurants
Don’t worry—it’s nothing drastic: we still evaluate restaurants on a scale of one to five stars, and we continue to only...
City News
SLIDESHOW: Boardroom bigshots, gossip gurus and civic leaders at Toronto Life’s bash for the city’s most influential people
Powerful Torontonians descended on the Ritz-Carlton last night to see Toronto Life unveil its 2013 ranking of the city’s 50 Most...
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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
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
Food & Drink
Six Toronto restaurants serving up all-Canadian menus
With a trade war upon us, our city’s chefs are taking a stand