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The Vancouver-Toronto “transit war” turns out to be anything but
It’s probably all the recent hype over TTC operators sleeping , skipping out for coffee and drinking mid-shift that had us...
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Drunk bus driver: phone-wielding passengers embarrass the TTC (again)
Last Friday, passengers on a TTC bus called the police to complain that the woman behind the wheel was driving erratically. Turns...
Style
From the department of weird ad campaigns: Dockers wants men to feel empowered by their pants
Like that Seinfeld episode where Jerry and his girlfriend argue over a Dockers ad, we're similarly baffled by the company's Wear...
City News
With announcement of budget surplus, David Miller buffs up legacy, disappoints journalists
Speculation was running rampant this morning when David Miller called a press conference at city hall without giving so much as a...
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Greta Constantine designers visit New York but miss the TTC
In their third blog entry as guest bloggers for the Post, Kirk Pickersgill and Stephen Wong, the brain trust behind Greta...
Style
Frustrated with the TTC? Blame it on the uniforms
Torontonians would agree that there are a lot of problems facing the TTC today. There’s the scandal-ridden...
Food & Drink
Snacking leads to suspension as another TTC employee is caught slacking
A TTC bus driver—allegedly caught taking a seven-minute, mid-route coffee break—may believe that his union membership exempts...
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Food & Drink
David Miller to Corey Mintz and carbohydrates: “Bugger off”
David Miller will walk out of city hall a changed man, having lost 50 pounds and the approval of most Torontonians. We can draw...
Food & Drink
Is it pricier for advertisers to drape a streetcar that runs on a high-traffic route?
It would make sense, wouldn’t it? The King car picks up almost 50,000 impressionable consumers every day, while less trodden...
Food & Drink
My streetcar stopped at a Tim Hortons mid-route, and the driver got out and grabbed a coffee.
Dear Urban Decoder: My streetcar stopped at a Tim Hortons mid-route, and the driver got out and grabbed a coffee. Is that...
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Food & Drink
Two more dead dogs in Toronto—is there a Canikiller on the loose?
The section of High Park known as Dog Hill has been cordoned off by police after two dogs died and a number of others fell ill...
Food & Drink
TTC driver charged with careless driving in Broadview rear-ender
The dog days of summer continue for the TTC—and it isn’t even June 21. Tuesday afternoon, a southbound streetcar on Broadview...
Food & Drink
Will Metrolinx take over the TTC subway? A transit logo conspiracy theory
A couple of weeks ago, City State posted a comparison of the TTC’s logo with transit logos from other cities around the...
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No more hotboxing the streetcar
At least for TTC staff, anyway. Thought you’d like to know. • “Fitness for duty’ policy to be unveiled for TTC workers:...
Food & Drink
Hey, TTC! Maybe I should drive
Between Tuesday’s bus accident (which left a kilometre-long wake of property carnage in North York) and Wednesday morning’s...
Food & Drink
Counterfeiting: Revenge of the TTC booth jockeys
In our youth, we just hopped the turnstile and made a run for the open subway doors. But as we age, we become less nimble, less...
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TTC redesigns its 10-year-old Web site—finally
This afternoon, the TTC posted a preview of its new Web site on the Internet for public viewing and comments. To see it, go to...
Food & Drink
TTC: The better way to drink and drive
City State realizes that the most recent round of collective bargaining between the TTC and its union was a disappointment to...
Food & Drink
Is it time to redesign the TTC logo?
A story late last week in the Toronto Star noted that the TTC will be conducting a back-to-the-future update of its subway...
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Jane Jacobs is dead. Pass it on
A few months ago, I squared off with Richard Florida when I ridiculed his syrupy fawning over Toronto in the pages of the Globe...
City News
Why transit sucks
File under “heresies, urban”: in today’s Report on Business section in the Globe , columnist Neil Reynolds explains why...
City News
Politicians, bureaucrats or the general public: Whose ass would you rather kick?
Enjoy wielding authority and lording it over others in full public view? Then head straight to the city hall job board, because...
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The Eglinton Avenue East death trap
When I interviewed Councillor Adrian Heaps, who heads the city’s cycling committee, for my column in the current issue of...
Food & Drink
Who provides the female voices that announce TTC stops?
Who provides the female voices that announce TTC stops, and how do they know they’re at the right stop?—Matt English, North...
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Summer Camp Directory 2026
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Wines of the World
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Wines of the World: Rediscover your favourites from
Toronto Life’s
Best Restaurants
From cabernet and merlot to icewine and chardonnay, these wines are primed to pair and delight
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Deep Dives
Charm Offensive: The cottage country mortgage broker who lost $101 million of his clients’ money
Sandy Sussman spent decades wooing the upper echelons of Toronto society, becoming their go-to investment guy. He took their money and made a huge bet on cottage country. When the market tanked, he lost it all. Then he did everything in his power to cover it up
Deep Dives
The Monster Cottages vs. the Resistance: Inside the ruthless battle for the future of Muskoka
From Gravenhurst to Port Cockburn, the uber rich and powerful are buying up shoreline for private island compounds and sprawling mega-resorts, radically changing the face of Muskoka and infuriating environmentalists, locals and long-time cottagers
Deep Dives
Dead Reckoning: The executor of their estate was supposed to divide it among their friends and family. Instead, he bankrupted it
When Sami and June Suomalainen died, it fell to the executor of their wills, a lawyer they hardly knew, to sell their million-dollar midtown home and split the proceeds among their inheritors. Seven years and six lawsuits later, the beneficiaries haven’t seen a cent
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
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