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Q&A: MLSE boss Tim Leiweke on expensive Leafs tickets, his new Yorkville pad and Canadian winters
As the new president and CEO of MLSE, you’re about to become the city’s primary object of adoration or derision, depending on...
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Trend Watch: Basketball is now more popular than hockey
Sayonara, Don Cherry. Toronto’s sports allegiance is quickly changing One hundred and twenty-two years ago, a Canadian gym...
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Quoted: Raptors forward Amir Johnson spouts a verbal love letter to Toronto
—Raptor Amir Johnson, on his deep affection for his adopted city in general, and its residents’ courteousness in...
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Drake and Rob Ford team up to try to make the Raptors cool again
Today in weird match-ups: at a Toronto Raptors press conference this morning, Drake and Rob Ford together announced that the team...
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Five things we learned about cocky new MLSE boss Tim Leiweke and his plans to overhaul Toronto’s sports teams
MLSE’ s new president and CEO Tim Leiweke is an accomplished sports exec who lives at the Ritz-Carlton and can out-ego Brian...
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MLSE fires Toronto Raptors GM Bryan Colangelo—but asks him to stay as president
This could get awkward: Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment brass axed Bryan Colangelo as general manager of the Toronto Raptors...
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Already-pricey Maple Leafs tickets are getting more expensive
The Maple Leafs may already have the NHL’s most expensive tickets (by a whopping 50 per cent), but that isn’t stopping Maple...
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Inside Pearson Airport’s ultra-luxe private hub for celebs, executives and well-to-dos
Ever wonder why famous types are rarely spotted idling by the baggage carousel or in the customs line? At Pearson, three deluxe...
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Dear Urban Diplomat: Is it sexist to hold an office holiday party in a VIP box at a Raptors game?
Dear Urban Diplomat, I am one of two women in an office of men, most of whom are diehard sports fans. The holiday party this year...
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Dunkonomics: How the Toronto Raptors’ Bryan Colangelo plans to reinvent his team
Bryan Colangelo, the Raptors’ impulsive, extravagant general manager, has finally accepted the business necessity of recruiting...
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Condomonium: $1.3 million for a three-bedroom suite in Chris Bosh’s old building
ADDRESS: 2045 Lake Shore Boulevard West, Unit 3804 NEIGHBOURHOOD: Mimico AGENT: Irene Goodman , Regency Park Realty PRICE:...
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Tom Anselmi is the new president of MLSE
When Richard Peddie retired as CEO of Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment in March, he left a robust balance sheet, a championship...
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Steve Nash’s snub means Toronto is floundering, according to the Star’s Christopher Hume
We have a fondness for the musings and grumblings of Toronto Star architecture critic Christopher Hume, but his latest column...
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Maple Leafs execs to fans: sorry this season (and last one, and the one before that...) sucked
The Toronto Maple Leafs brass have released an open letter apologizing for the team’s dismal performance this season. It’s not...
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Will crowds boo Kris Humphries when he returns to Toronto tomorrow? Kim Kardashian, we presume, says yes
Kris Humphries has come a long way since his days as a young (read: not very good) basketball player in Toronto. The ex-Raptor...
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Reaction roundup: What the city’s sports (and business) writers are saying about the MLSE deal
Sure, the fact that Bell Canada and Rogers have teamed up to purchase Maple Leafs Sports and Entertainment is old news now, but...
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Rogers and Bell buy MLSE (and now own every Canadian sports team, stadium and channel ever)
Less than two weeks after the Ontario Teachers Pension Plan announced it was taking its majority share of Maple Leaf Sports and...
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MLSE is off the market, planning sports network instead
Last Friday the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan board tersely stated that it’s no longer interested in selling its 80 per cent...
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Toronto Raptors’ Andrea Bargnani is well on his way to having an affair (the basketball kind) in Italy, thanks to Ashley Madison
Nobody likes an NBA lockout—not the fans, not the players—with one apparent exception: ashleymadison.com (yes, that...
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Greedy MLSE is seeking a court injunction against the use of the classic Maple Leaf Gardens name
In their efforts to transform Maple Leaf Gardens into a functioning multi-use facility , it seems the folks at Loblaw Properties...
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We look at the three front-runners in the race to replace Toronto Raptors GM Bryan Colangelo
When Adrian Wojnarowski speaks, the basketball world listens . So we took notice when the Yahoo! Sports NBA columnist and...
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Toronto Raptors’ newest addition making a splash on the international stage
He’s big, white, has suited up for the Lithuanian national team for three international tournaments since 2008 and took home the...
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Why we like Toronto Raptors GM Bryan Colangelo’s choice at the NBA draft last night
We wouldn’t blame Toronto Raptors fans for letting out a collective groan when the team announced Jonas Valanciunas as the fifth...
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Four reasons why we love the Toronto Raptors new head coach, Dwane Casey
After three weeks of surprisingly little speculation over who the Toronto Raptors ’ new bench boss would be, the team made the...
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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
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
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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
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
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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?
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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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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
Food & Drink
“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
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