Real Estate News
Food & Drink
City News
Deep Dives
Culture
Style
Neighbourhoods
Newsletters
Membership
Subscribe
Sign in
Uber
TL Insider
Building a Thriving Toronto: Insights from This City Live
Government, business, and community leaders share solutions for a more affordable, connected, and sustainable city
Advertisement
City News
“I’m delivering food so people don’t have to put themselves at risk. The least they could do is say thanks”
What it's like to be an Uber Eats driver right now
Style
Inside Uber’s new Toronto Engineering Hub, with indoor mini putt, e-scooters and kombucha on tap
It’s the first one in Canada
City News
Inside Uber’s self-driving car lab
The world’s top AI experts are holed up on College Street, revolutionizing the way we move
Advertisement
City News
A guide to Toronto’s increasingly large selection of ride-sharing and car-sharing services
Toronto has some new ways to get around
City News
Q&A: Timothy Houghton, head of Lyft Toronto, on what it’s like to take on Uber
He wants to be a bigger version of the ride-sharing juggernaut—without all the baggage
Food & Drink
Here’s how to get free ice cream every Friday for the rest of the summer
Find out how you can take advantage of Uber's free frozen treat deal
Advertisement
Life
Dear Urban Diplomat: How do I get my fellow UberPooler to show up on time?
"He’s often late or just a total no-show"
City News
Q&A: Artificial intelligence expert Raquel Urtasun on the complicated future of transportation
She’s leading Uber’s charge into the controversial world of self-driving cars
City News
Toronto’s 50 Most Influential: #30, Ian Black
Toronto's ride-hailing king
Advertisement
Life
Dear Urban Diplomat: Do I have to pay my share of an outrageously expensive Uber ride?
"Should I speak up or pay up?"
City News
Q&A: Tracey Cook, the licensing and standards chief who took on the cab industry
She helped legitimize Uber. Now pot dispensary operators are feeling her wrath
City News
Here’s what you need to know the next time you take a taxi or Uber
Toronto's new Uber rules are here. Here's what they mean
Advertisement
City News
The 10 biggest moments in Toronto transportation in the last 50 years
The trains, roads, strikes and spats that mattered most
City News
Five things we learned by lurking on a Toronto UberX drivers’ forum
What do Uber drivers talk about?
City News
Five things you need to know about the city’s new proposed Uber regulations
If Uber wants to be legal in Toronto, it's going to have to agree to some terms, first
Advertisement
Life
Dear Urban Diplomat: Can I give my Uber driver a one-star rating if he annoys me?
"Last time I delivered a single star, my friend ripped into me for being cruel"
City News
Should Toronto put an end to UberX? The app’s biggest booster and its mortal enemy square off
Uber Canada general manager Ian Black in conversation with Kristine Hubbard, Beck Taxi's operations manager
City News
Toronto’s 50 Most Influential: #7, Ian Black
Black is the regional head of a global corporate scofflaw
Advertisement
City News
Q&A: Jim Karygiannis, the anti-Uber crusader
Councillor Jim Karygiannis made his reputation as a strident defender of the traditional taxi. Yet he received thousands of dollars from that same industry. Conflict? He says nah
City News
Dear Urban Diplomat: what should I do with my back-seat cab-driving boyfriend?
Dear Urban Diplomat, Every time I take a cab with my boyfriend, he guides our driver using the Waze app, which plots out the...
City News
“We know the city better than they do”: Toronto taxi drivers on what makes them better than Uber
Uber is in court this week defending its right to flood Toronto's streets with semi-pro drivers, who use its UberX service to hire...
Advertisement
Food & Drink
UberEATS is now in Toronto and delivering lunch downtown (in 10 minutes or less)
Starting May 14 (that's today), Torontonians have another meal delivery service at their fingertips: UberEATS , a lunch service...
City News
Uber Toronto general manager Ian Black on why the city hates his company, and why John Tory doesn’t
Everyone has heard of Uber, but not everyone’s sure what it is. Help us out. It’s a smartphone app: click a button and a car...
1
2
>>
Advertisement
Private School Guide
The Private and Independent School Directory Spring 2025
Big Stories
Deep Dives
Trump’s Loss, Toronto’s Gain: Meet the artists, professors, scientists and other luminaries ditching the US and moving north
They’re coming from Big Law, the Ivy League, arts institutes and beyond, brimming with smarts and energy and united by a common cause: avoiding the carnage of Donald Trump. True tales from the brain gain
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
Buy Canadian
Food & Drink
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