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This content creator makes $130,000 a year. How does she spend it?
“Last year, I didn’t use the subway once. I prefer Uber”
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Real Estate News
House of the Week: $4.6 million for a residence on Richmond West with a six-floor elevator and a cherry tree
The 5,000-square-foot new build also comes with stairs that light up, three parking spots, several patios and a very green view of the skyline
Food & Drink
What’s on the menu at Jamil’s Chaat House, a charming Pakistani restaurant that started as a pop-up
It’s bringing a taste of Lahore to Queen West
Food & Drink
What’s on the menu at Sushi Momo, a new vegan sushi restaurant on Queen West
It’s the first Toronto location of the popular plant-based Montreal brand
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City News
This actor, bartender and financial planner makes $264,000 a year. How does she spend it?
“I’ve spent almost $5,000 on my dog this year”
Food & Drink
Sort-of Secret: Lao Thai, a family-owned restaurant that all started with a high school project
Part of our series spotlighting the city’s edible hidden gems
Real Estate News
Condo of the Week: $1.7 million for a West Queen West unit with a pandemic-proof oasis on its roof
The 1,500-square-foot property comes with hidden doors, 10-foot ceilings, three bathrooms and Japandi flair
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Real Estate News
Price Check: What kind of home will $1 million get you this winter?
How about a modern condo in West Queen West, a detached home with a backyard in Keelesdale or a 1,400-square-foot bungalow in Mimico?
Food & Drink
What’s on the menu at Henry’s, a new restaurant and wine shop on Queen West
Like the wine you had with dinner? Buy a bottle (or three) to go
Food & Drink
What’s on the menu at Prime Seafood Palace, Matty Matheson’s new Queen West steakhouse
Including A5 Wagyu, dry-aged salmon and sturgeon caviar
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Food & Drink
What’s on the menu at Convenience, a bar, corner store and portal to the ’80s on Queen West
Where 30-somethings can satisfy their nostalgia needs
Food & Drink
What’s on the menu at Hello 123, a new vegan restaurant and bar from the owners of Kupfert and Kim
A few Kupfert and Kim classics, DIY lettuce wraps, kombucha cocktails and more
Food & Drink
Why Toronto’s west side has more (and better) restaurants than the east
There are plenty of great places to eat on the east side—it just hasn’t exploded the way the west has over the last five years. How come?
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Food & Drink
Review: Furlough, BarChef’s sister spot, brings more cocktail nerdery to Queen West
Furlough ★★★½ 924 Queen St. W. , 647-348-2525 The new bar-bistro on Queen West, in the space formerly occupied by Ursa, is...
Food & Drink
The new Delica Kitchen is open—and serving delicious breakfast sandwiches—on West Queen West
The third outpost of Delica Kitchen, one of the city's most civilized cafés and lunch counters, has finally opened at 920 Queen...
Real Estate News
The Chase: an expat couple’s citywide search for a $650,000 house
A pair of condo-weary Brazilians hunts for more breathing room
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Food & Drink
Introducing: The Samuel J. Moore, the new nearly-24-hour restaurant in The Great Hall
Name: The Samuel J. Moore Neighbourhood: West Queen West Contact information: 1087 Queen St. W., 416-897-8348, Facebook...
Food & Drink
Weekly Eater: Toronto food events for July 30 to August 5
Monday, July 30 Tuesday, July 31 Wednesday, August 1 Thursday, August 2 Friday, August 3 Saturday, August 4 Sunday, August 5...
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Weekly Eater: Toronto food events for July 9 to 15
Monday, July 9 Tuesday, July 10 Wednesday, July 11 Thursday, July 12 Friday, July 13 Saturday, July 14 Sunday, July 15 Farmers’...
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Weekly Eater: Toronto food events for July 2 to July 8
Monday, July 2 Tuesday, July 3 Wednesday, July 4 Thursday, July 5 Friday, July 6 Saturday, July 7 Sunday, July 8 Farmers’...
City News
Reasons to Love Toronto: No. 8, because we’ll traipse anywhere for conceptual art
Not too long ago, the intersection of Bloor and Lansdowne was best known for a decent Value Village, two competing strip clubs and...
City News
Reasons to Love Toronto: No. 21, because CAMH is Queen West’s hottest address
Over the last decade or so, West Queen West has transformed from actually grungy to artfully grungy, but even as designer pooches...
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Food & Drink
Introducing: The Pinball Café, a bit of arcade nostalgia on Queen West
Before the hands of every kid were glued to their iPod touches and Nintendo DSes and before two Italian plumbers fought to save...
The Weekender: Private Lives, Queen West Art Crawl and six other events on our to-do list
1. PRIVATE LIVES This 1930s comedy by Noël Coward is responsible for about three quarters of romantic comedies today. Just look...
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Private School Guide
The Private and Independent School Directory Spring 2025
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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
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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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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
Food & Drink
“We have over 100 cases of American wine trapped at the LCBO”: Toronto’s Grape Witches on what it’s like to run a bottle shop during a trade war
It’s not as simple as taking sides when you’re a small business
Food & Drink
Six Toronto restaurants serving up all-Canadian menus
With a trade war upon us, our city’s chefs are taking a stand