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“Do I believe we can have a police-free future in our lifetime? Absolutely”: Policing expert Robyn Maynard on how defunding would work in practice
City

“Do I believe we can have a police-free future in our lifetime? Absolutely”: Policing expert Robyn Maynard on how defunding would work in practice

“It’s not that we don’t need safety. But police have not brought us that safety, and we need to look elsewhere”

“We’re issuing fewer warnings and more tickets”: Sergeant Jesse Weeks on how police are enforcing social distancing
City

“We’re issuing fewer warnings and more tickets”: Sergeant Jesse Weeks on how police are enforcing social distancing

“There was a lot of confusion around the rules at first. And I get it. There is definitely room for interpretation”

Q&A: Toronto Police Sergeant Brett Moore, on Ontario’s new, harsher distracted driving penalties

Q&A: Toronto Police Sergeant Brett Moore, on Ontario’s new, harsher distracted driving penalties

There has never been a worse time to drive with a cellphone in your hand

Q&A: Pride Toronto director Olivia Nuamah on the politics of parades
City

Q&A: Pride Toronto director Olivia Nuamah on the politics of parades

She'll have to manage the desires and demands of BLMTO, councillors, police and countless revellers. Things could get complicated

Toronto’s billion-dollar problem: our cops
From the archives

Toronto’s billion-dollar problem: our cops

From our 2016 piece on the Toronto Police Service: Inside the problems plaguing the city's law enforcement

Black Lives Matter protestors talk about their two-week protest—and when it might end

Black Lives Matter protestors talk about their two-week protest—and when it might end

"They are waiting for us to tire out"

Toronto’s 50 Most Influential: #23, Mark Saunders
City

Toronto’s 50 Most Influential: #23, Mark Saunders

Saunders heads up the country’s largest municipal police force

Could Toronto police be made to answer to the city for their out-of-control budget?
City

Could Toronto police be made to answer to the city for their out-of-control budget?

John Tory has an opinion about police carding, which is that he has no discernible opinion
City

John Tory has an opinion about police carding, which is that he has no discernible opinion

The Skin I’m In: I’ve been interrogated by police more than 50 times—all because I’m black
Life

The Skin I’m In: I’ve been interrogated by police more than 50 times—all because I’m black

Editor’s Letter: the cost of police carding is just too high
City

Editor’s Letter: the cost of police carding is just too high

“Getting cussed out comes with the job”: Ten parking enforcement officers share their on-the-job horror stories
City

“Getting cussed out comes with the job”: Ten parking enforcement officers share their on-the-job horror stories

Deputy police chief Peter Sloly on running to succeed Bill Blair, and the first item on his agenda if he does: race
City

Deputy police chief Peter Sloly on running to succeed Bill Blair, and the first item on his agenda if he does: race

Why an end to police carding is only the beginning
City

Why an end to police carding is only the beginning

“It happened to me once”: five Regent Park carding stories
City

“It happened to me once”: five Regent Park carding stories

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Private School Directory

The Independent and Private School Directory Spring 2022
Private Schools

The Independent and Private School Directory Spring 2022

Big Stories

This family built their off-grid dream house for less than $1,000
Real Estate

This family built their off-grid dream house for less than $1,000

The true story of the $46-million heist that shocked the crypto world
City

The true story of the $46-million heist that shocked the crypto world

Tales of love and resilience from Little Ukraine
City

Tales of love and resilience from Little Ukraine

Toronto’s best new restaurants 2022
Food & Drink

Toronto’s best new restaurants 2022

This man would like your attention
City

This man would like your attention

I was forced into an arranged marriage at 17
Memoir

I was forced into an arranged marriage at 17

Toronto’s first family of cheese
City

Toronto’s first family of cheese

Twenty-five reasons to love Toronto now
City

Twenty-five reasons to love Toronto now

Inside a high-stakes flight from a crumbling country
Life

Inside a high-stakes flight from a crumbling country

The twisted mind of a serial romance scammer
City

The twisted mind of a serial romance scammer

What should the post-pandemic workplace look like?
City

What should the post-pandemic workplace look like?

How director Domee Shi turned Toronto into a pastel Pixar wonderland
Culture

How director Domee Shi turned Toronto into a pastel Pixar wonderland

How I learned the horrifying truth about my biological father
Memoir

How I learned the horrifying truth about my biological father

Inside a $4-billion family feud
City

Inside a $4-billion family feud

Fifteen mesmerizing photos that reveal the lives of Torontonians in the 1960s and ’70s
City

Fifteen mesmerizing photos that reveal the lives of Torontonians in the 1960s and ’70s

Behind the scenes of an $11-billion subway war
City

Behind the scenes of an $11-billion subway war

Dispatches from the weirdest university year ever
Life

Dispatches from the weirdest university year ever

<em>Toronto Life&#8217;</em>s top longreads of 2021
City

Toronto Life’s top longreads of 2021

Fired for being female
City

Fired for being female

The winter hater&#8217;s guide to loving winter
City

The winter hater’s guide to loving winter

Great Spaces

Inside Muskoka Beer Spa, a hop lovers’ utopia in cottage country
Style

Inside Muskoka Beer Spa, a hop lovers’ utopia in cottage country

Best Dressed

Toronto’s Best Dressed: Trish, Mac &#038; Matty Matheson, the ultimate nonconformists

Toronto’s Best Dressed: Trish, Mac & Matty Matheson, the ultimate nonconformists

Toronto’s Best Dressed: Fashion director George Antonopoulos

Toronto’s Best Dressed: Fashion director George Antonopoulos

Toronto’s Best Dressed: Fitness model and anti-blogger Sasha Exeter

Toronto’s Best Dressed: Fitness model and anti-blogger Sasha Exeter

Toronto’s Best Dressed: Brian A. Richards, potential future face of fashion in Toronto

Toronto’s Best Dressed: Brian A. Richards, potential future face of fashion in Toronto

Toronto’s Best Dressed: Artsy supercouple Jeffrey &#038; Lucia Remedios

Toronto’s Best Dressed: Artsy supercouple Jeffrey & Lucia Remedios

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