Articles

Following is a selection of articles from our recent issues, as well as the best of our on-line exclusives. If you can't find what you're looking for, please visit Subscriber Services to order a back issue from the past two years.

Against All Odds

Soggy weather and a crappy economy didn’t faze Niagara upstarts. Ten new reasons to drink local
Published: March 2010

Best New Restaurants: Five Runners Up

Toronto Life's much-anticipated list of the city’s 10 best new restaurants is on newsstands now. To whet appetites, James Chatto picks numbers 11 to 15
Published: March 2010

Big Love

There are over a million pets in the GTA, feeding a booming industry of groomers, doggie daycares and organic kibble purveyors. Here, six owners who dote, and splurge, on their furry, feathered, reptilian pals
Published: March 2010

Clean Sweep

An east Riverdale couple hires a stager and sells their semi for $100,000 over asking
Published: March 2010

George Smitherman vs. Himself

The political pit bull with a hard-partying past and a notorious temper now wants us to believe he’s a sentimental family man with a righteous ambition to make this city truly great. It might be the perfect CV for our next mayor
Published: March 2010

Here Comes the Bride

Nine stunning wedding gowns (from $600 to $13,000) that will stand the test of time
Published: March 2010

The Dish: Making Whoopie

Delica Kitchen’s revolutionary take on the cupcake
Published: March 2010

Rogue Fashion Week Begins

Philip Sparks kicks of a slew of shows that are rejecting Toronto's official fashion week
Published: March 2010

Super-Size Me

Mind your manners: massive sharing platters are back
Published: March 2010

The List: Suzanne Rogers

Toronto’s sparkliest glitter girl, a fashion week aficionado and the wife of cable scion Edward, shares the 10 things she can’t live without
Published: March 2010

Super Shopper: The City’s Best Loot

Our monthly roundup of the city’s best loot
Published: March 2010

The New General Store

Shoppers outposts are suddenly everywhere, fulfilling our late-night need for milk, organic chocolate and self-bronzer. The evolution of the corner drugstore to consumer playground
Published: March 2010

The Path Guide

Even those who were born and raised in Toronto have a hard time navigating the city’s underground labyrinth, with its dead ends, identical food courts and utterly useless maps—not to mention the complete lack of sunlight, which can drive a person mad. Still, the world’s largest below-ground shopping complex is like a city of its own, with lots of unique shops, restaurants and attractions that are worth the slight possibility of getting cabin fever. An added incentive for people going to a game or a concert: most of the restaurants offer free parking. Here are 24 places to check out.
Published: March 2010

The Toronto Diet

Stanley Bernstein has helped 450,000 patients lose a ton of fat by putting them on his merciless 850-calories-a-day diet and injecting them with his secret vitamin B cocktail. His critics say the diet is dangerous. His followers say they’ve never been happier
Published: March 2010

The Weekender: February 26-28

Our roundup of the weekend's best events, including the U of T Drama Festival and COBA's new dance program. Read on for the rest
Published: March 2010