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Inside an east-end funhouse overflowing with kooky souvenirs
After fleeing Republican-run Iowa, these transplants from the States decorated their new Canadian home with a Masonic temple star, hand-painted walls and oodles of knick-knacks
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Inside a maximalist Hamilton bungalow with hand-painted murals
Featuring disco balls, whimsical furnishings and retro flair
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What living above the shop is like for the owners of this Danforth vintage furniture store
Featuring eclectic decor, a basement tiki bar and an expansive collection of Hawaiian shirts
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Inside a 455-square-foot Yorkville apartment brimming with art deco antiques
Not a single piece of furniture in art dealer Matthew Stokes’s studio was made after 1940
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Shopping
Pop-Up Pick: score a Prada dress for under $100 at Magwood’s summer vintage sale
Toronto’s retail pop-up scene is gaining momentum, with new shopping opportunities emerging (and then disappearing) all the...
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A high-end consignment store stocked with hip, designer clothing opens on Dundas West
After more than two years managing Ossington boutique Jonathan and Olivia, Britt Rawlinson has developed a clear sense of what...
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A guy-centric vintage store opens at Dundas and Ossington
Of the many vintage shops along Dundas West, Black Flower Vintage is the first to focus almost entirely on menswear. The stock...
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Best of the City 2013: a scrupulous wardrobe audit from a veteran personal stylist
Renee Kaylor, owner of couture consignment boutique Rescue Vintage, is a veteran personal stylist and the city’s most skilled in...
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Memoir: my first hat transformed me from awkward teenager into fashion Zelig. I still use them as a disguise
On my 16th birthday, my mother gave me a wide-brimmed black wool hat from a store on Queen West. Like most teenagers, I felt...
Shopping
Leslieville gets a monthly outdoor flea market
Good news for vintage hounds living east of the DVP: Leslieville is getting its own open-air flea market starting this...
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10 best Toronto vintage stores
The Toronto vintage scene is thriving. The city has a reputation as a secondhand heaven among international designers and...
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Upscale vintage shop Magwood moves to Queen Street West
After two years on Dundas near Dufferin, luxury vintage boutique Magwood relocated to Queen West over the weekend. The new...
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Store Guide: Craft and Guile, a trendy new women’s boutique in Yorkville
Name: Craft and Guile Sells: Women’s clothing and jewellery, and vintage designer bags and shoes Contact info: 70 Yorkville...
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Used House of Vintage on Queen West merges with t-shirt store Bang-On
Used House of Vintage, the only Toronto location of a hip, Vancouver-based vintage retailer, has merged with Bang-On , a custom...
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Real Weddings 2013: a contemporary-vintage wedding at Berkeley Church
Date: September 10, 2011 | Location: Berkeley Church | Guests: 118 | Budget: $45,000 Matt Abrams, a 33-year-old telecom...
Shopping
The Look: the soft luxury of the velvet blazer is back in style
Possibly the universe’s most enduring and versatile fabric, velvet is back (again) and solving all our wardrobe...
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GALLERY: The top 10 booths from the holiday One of a Kind Show
The One of a Kind Show gives Canadian artisans the chance to sell their lovingly crafted wares, and panicked holiday shoppers the...
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Street Style: 18 looks at the buyers and sellers at the Junction Flea
The monthly Junction Flea market, which occupied a dusty lot at Dundas and Keele all summer, has decamped to the Great Hall on...
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Vintage store updates: Chosen has new digs, Rescue officially opens
A couple of updates from the vintage store nexus around Ossington and Queen West. First, Chosen, Melissa Ball’ s second-floor...
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The Find: a ring that once belonged to a real-life circus giant
Circuses are cool. Old-fashioned circuses are even cooler. Coolest of all: this oxidized brass pendant from local fave Biko’ s...
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Great Spaces: an artist takes the live-work concept to extremes
A home turned into a workshop, showroom and retail space Alex Jowett has led a peripatetic life. For much of the last decade, the...
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Queen West men’s store Ruins is closing, but another clothing shop is moving in
Ruins, the kinda-laidback, kinda-edgy lifestyle boutique on Queen West at Shaw, is closing its doors this Sunday after nearly two...
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Casing Prince Edward County: five fabulous, under-the-radar wines
(Illustration of Lawrason: Jack Dylan)
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Introducing: Soop Soop, a Toronto-based online vintage shop
Toronto is home to many great vintage boutiques, but sometimes the smell of musty, dewy old clothes can make on-site shopping a...
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Food & Drink
These are Toronto’s best new restaurants of 2025
This year’s list includes a Korean Ecuadorian diner, a supper club that showcases regional Chinese dishes tweaked with seasonal Canadian ingredients and a Parkdale chaat house that makes a mean Pakistani Sloppy Joe. It’s official: fusion is in
Deep Dives
Inside the rise and fall of the Vaulter Bandit, the 21st century’s most notorious bank robber
To fellow tourists he met around the world, Jeffery Shuman was a semi-retired developer with a bright smile, an even tan and a fat wallet. In truth, he was a legendary bank robber on the run from the Toronto police and the US Marshals
Deep Dives
Anchor Man: Fox News host John Roberts on Trump, the trade war and the American psyche
If Fox News seems an unlikely landing spot for a guy who got his start pumping out Platinum Blonde on MuchMusic, you probably haven’t heard his thoughts about joining the notorious network, the Canada–US relationship and what he misses most about Toronto
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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
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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
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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?
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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
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A high-tech greenhouse in King City is sticking it to Trump’s tariffs
How to reduce our reliance on American farmers? Rely on robot ones instead
Food & Drink
“We felt disconnected from the outdoors before”: What St. Lawrence Market North vendors think of their new home
And what locally made and grown goods they’re selling
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