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Gerrard Street East Guide: our nine favourite places along Little India’s main drag
The shop lights on Gerrard Street East stay on till nine—a late-night tradition that started out with the old Bollywood movie...
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Today in Toronto: The Bird, David Occhipinti and Wingfield Lost and Found
The Bird Fifteen-plus years after Sonja Mills launched her 10-part soap opera, Dyke City, the playwright is back with another tale...
Food & Drink
Introducing: M:brgr, home of the $100 burger
Ask Jeff Ditcher what it’s like setting up an upscale burger bar at the tail end of Toronto’s burger craze , and he’s not...
City News
Now we’re the bad guys: boorish Canadian hockey fans leave Buffalonians unimpressed and under-tipped
During the World Junior Hockey Competition in Buffalo earlier this month, things got a bit out of hand—and we’re not just...
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Food & Drink
A peek inside the construction of Salad King’s new digs
Just days after a six-alarm blaze tore through the remains of Salad King’ s old Gould Street home, we visit the restaurant’s...
City News
The best Blue Jay ever: two Star writers slug it out
The best thing about sports journalism may be that verbosity is not just acceptable, it's encouraged. This is especially true in...
City News
TTC fare hike dead in the water: city finds cash to freeze riders’ transit costs
Yesterday we said the optics of cutting taxes on motorists while raising the price of public transit are “so bad it’s hard to...
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City News
This week in whining: holdout provinces say Ottawa’s securities regulator can’t have a logo
In the ongoing family feud between Ottawa and some recalcitrant provinces over whether to have a national securities regulator or...
Shopping
A vintage Turkish rug with a colourful new life
Elte ’s Second Life rugs ($545–$2,565) are a great way to bring a pop of colour to the home: they can pretty up a masculine...
Food & Drink
Foam craft: seven baristas show us their best latte art
Ten years ago, latte art was virtually unheard of in Toronto. Today, finding a rosetta, heart or tulip swirled into a latte is as...
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Culture
Wonder no more: Queen West becomes 8-bit video game on Youtube
Having grown up with the sore thumbs that only the original Nintendo controllers could give, we always wondered what Queen West...
Shopping
Good Stuff Cheap: Three unbeatable go-to spots for home improvement
BATHROOMS Addison’s See it on Castlefield Avenue, buy it at Addison’s. The rambling, one-of-a-kind decor mecca is outstanding...
Today in Toronto: Oh My Irma
Oh My Irma The seemingly indefatigable Alisa Palmer directs up-and-coming writer and actress Haley McGee in this one-woman mystery...
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City News
Ontario commits $5 million to war on bedbugs
We’re sure it has nothing to do with it being an election year in which Toronto’s vote- and bedbug-rich ridings will be a...
Culture
New Ondaatje novel confirmed for this summer, billed as “most thrilling and moving” ever
Publisher McClelland and Stewart has confirmed what the Canadian literati were already buzzing about: Michael Ondaatje ’s new...
City News
Rob Ford introduces his first budget. Here are the highlights and lowlights
As we’ve already mentioned , Rob Ford introduced his budget at a morning press conference. There will be arguments aplenty over...
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City News
Kids Inc.: Degrassi’s Raymond Ablack and Skins’ Camille Cresencia-Mills discuss post-millennial TV teenagedom
The place: Sneaky Dee’s. The people: Degrassi’s Raymond Ablack and Skins’ Camille Cresencia-Mills. The subject:...
Food & Drink
Weekly Lunch Pick: grilled octopus that almost convinced us it isn’t January
A trip to Elm Street's Adega is the perfect way to remain in denial that spring is still months away. The Portuguese...
Culture
Will Ford backtrack on planned arts spending boost?
Remember last August when not-yet-Mayor Rob Ford surprised everyone by joining with 39 other councillors to support increased city...
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Food & Drink
Second location of ever-packed Guu to open soon
For some time now, we've been crossing our fingers that a second iteration of the absurdly popular Guu would make its way to the...
City News
Car-loving councillor Minnan-Wong wants to bring better bike lanes to Toronto—wait, what?
Back in the day, Denzil Minnan-Wong was about as anti-bike as any municipal politician could be; this guy (with a little help from...
City News
Sarah Thomson lands on her feet, may be gearing up to run for Parkdale seat as a McGuinty Liberal
Hey, remember Sarah Thomson ? The come-from-nowhere candidate for mayor who made us all fall in love with subways , but failed to...
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Today in Toronto: ROMKids Sleepover
ROMKids Sleepover: Dinos Get exclusive after-hours access to the ROM at this dinosaur-themed pyjama party. Kids touch fossils and...
Culture
Interactive NFB doc offers viewers a peek at life inside a Toronto high-rise
A stunning new multimedia NFB documentary, offering viewers the chance to explore the apartments of 13 immigrants in 13 different...
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Summer Camp Directory 2026
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Best New Restaurants
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Toronto Life
’s Best Restaurants returns for its 10th-anniversary edition on June 8
General admission tickets are now on sale for Toronto’s biggest culinary night, featuring top chefs, restaurants and drinks
Big Stories
Deep Dives
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
Deep Dives
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
Deep Dives
Live From New York: Inside the slay-or-be-slayed world of Studio 8H with
SNL
rookie Veronika Slowikowska
Slowikowska is the first Canadian to join the cast of
Saturday Night Live
in more than 25 years. She’s also this season’s breakout star. Now all she has to do is keep crushing it
Deep Dives
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
Deep Dives
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
Deep Dives
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
Deep Dives
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
Deep Dives
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
Deep Dives
City of Renters: The dream of home ownership isn’t dead. Maybe it should be?
Scenes from the rent-for-life revolution
Deep Dives
This generation was pummelled by Covid high school. Now the job market wants to replace them with AI
It’s hard out here for a 20-something
Deep Dives
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
Deep Dives
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
Deep Dives
Smart City: 20 mind-blowing Toronto inventions that are changing the world
Homegrown innovations that will transform lives for the better
Deep Dives
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
Deep Dives
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
Deep Dives
Street Fight: Inside the battle raging over Toronto multiplexes
If this city stands any chance of solving the housing crisis, it will need buildings with multiple units in residential neighbourhoods—a move that has many residents saying, “Anywhere but here!”
Deep Dives
Young and Retired: Meet the super-savers quitting work decades before the average Canadian
In the age of doomspending, these ultra-driven Torontonians give up their weekends, work multiple jobs and never, ever eat out. The upside: they’ll retire long before the rest of us
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A testament to time presiding over one of Uxbridge's most storied streetscapes, this magnificently preserved circa 1880 residence commands its prominent corner lot with the quiet confidence of a true architectural landmark
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A commanding architectural statement in prestigious Stonegate–Queensway, this newly completed custom residence by Bali Homes Group presents a refined interpretation of contemporary luxury living
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