40th Anniversary Issue

40 Years
From arm-wrestling feminists to sensitive New Age Guys, the rise of punk to the fall of SkyDome—a gallery of Toronto Life covers

You Are Here
Toronto is more like Los Angeles or Mumbai than New York—a city of trajectories defined not by its core, but by the people who move through it By Doug Saunders

They Like Us! They Really Like Us!
Call it curiosity. Call it vanity. Call it a severe identity crisis. We all want to know what celebrities think of Toronto. Actors, writers, moguls, pop stars and pop tarts weigh in

Big Bang
Ten moments that changed life in Toronto—for better or worse By Katherine Ashenburg

40 First Borns
Toronto New Year's babies, past and present, on their greatest accomplishments

COLUMNS

Miller's Crossing
Mayor David Miller swept into office on a wave of civic optimism. But as he coasts to a second term, it seems his bold vision has gone AWOL By Philip Preville

A Delicate Balance
Attendance is down, budgets are up and instead of owning a part of the new opera house, the National Ballet is merely a tenant. Can Karen Kain put a spring back in the company's step?By Alec Scott

Whyte's Supremacy
When Ken Whyte took over Maclean's, it was a museum of dead ideas. Now it's garish but refreshingly gutsy—something like the anti-Time By Robert Fulford

THIS CITY

Adam Vaughan's strange trip from Citytv to city hall • John Travolta's chubby chick make-over • Paul Maurice's winning strategy for the Leafs

CITY SURVIVOR

24 HOURS WITH
Dolce Vita's David Rocco By Amy Verner

SUPER SHOPPER
The city's best loot By Jennifer Cranston

ON THE BLOCK
Eglinton West, uptowners' utopia By Olivia Stren

DINING
Going Undercover By James Chatto

DRINK
Sherry picking By David Lawrason

RESTAURANTS
Soba Sundays at Hiro Sushi • Quest for the best chocolate crêpe • Plus, our star-rated reviews

THIS MONTH
The Daily Show's Demetri Martin debuts his offbeat stand-up • The city's art fairs face off • Much ado about nothing: playwright Will Eno hits the Tarragon

DEPARTMENTS

LETTERS
THIS ISSUE
THE TORONTO POLL

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