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“It’s our Statue of Liberty”: The filmmaker behind the CN Tower documentary pays tribute to Toronto’s tower
Ahead of the structure’s 50th anniversary, Mark Myers, the director of
The Tower That Built a City
, talks architectural legacy and the inevitability of penis jokes
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Style
Real Weddings: Inside two university sweethearts’ modern Hindu ceremony
Featuring the groom arriving on horseback and a first dance to Leon Bridges
City News
Twelve amazing photos of the CN Tower being built
Construction started 45 years ago today
Culture
A replica CN Tower stage, a Weeknd cameo and four other things you missed at OVO Fest 2017
Plus appearances by Nelly and Migos, and hints at a new Drake album
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City News
The 10 biggest moments in Toronto architecture in the last 50 years
The public buildings, high-rises and private residences that mattered most
Culture
15 signs you grew up in Toronto in the 1980s
Nostalgia is more than just the latest internet meme . It taps into a primal and powerful part of our collective identity. The...
City News
The CN Tower is one rusty anchor away from demise
First of all, a disclaimer: there is absolutely no evidence to suggest that the CN Tower is in any way unsafe. By all...
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Food & Drink
Quoted: Jamie Oliver comes to town, talks about eating the CN Tower
—Chef-throb Jamie Oliver on the CN Tower’s potential as a giant, meaty snack. Since arriving in Toronto to promote his new...
Shopping
Holiday Gift Guide 2012: a playful illustration of Toronto in all its glory
Presents for the home can be tricky—you don’t want the recipient to feel obligated to display a gift that’s not to their...
City News
The 10 best Toronto Halloween costumes this year (including what Karen Stintz and Margaret Atwood wore)
Although one Maple Leaf had trouble finding an appropriate Halloween costume, there were still plenty of great disguises this...
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City News
Wanted: 10 sand tiger sharks for the Ripley’s Aquarium at the CN Tower
Now that construction is well underway on the Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada at the base of the CN Tower, it’s time for step two:...
City News
Faulty towers: who’s to blame for condoland’s falling glass, leaky walls and multi-million-dollar lawsuits
Jan Gandhi and Omar Jabri share a love of big-city life: the people, the architecture, the fashion, the logarithmic bustle of...
Style
April Fool’s joke roundup: some funny, some not funny and some that just sound sensible
Everyone with a Facebook feed saw Google’ s eight-bit version of Google Maps (complete with a pixelated CN Tower ), but there...
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Real Estate News
The Star’s Vertical Toronto series ends with a ThreatDown-esque list
With most of the onerous socioeconomic number crunching out of the way, the Toronto Star ended its three-part series on condo life...
Real Estate News
Condomonium: $1 million for a two-level penthouse in the Fashion District’s District Lofts
ADDRESS: 388 Richmond St. West, Penthouse 4 NEIGHBOURHOOD: Waterfront Communities–The Island AGENT: Steven Fudge, Bosley Real...
Real Estate News
Condomonium: $1.8 million for a penthouse suite in the HarbourView Estates
ADDRESS: 10 Navy Wharf Court, Penthouse 5 NEIGHBOURHOOD: Waterfront Communities–The Island AGENT: David Harland, Harvey Kalles...
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CN Tower reclaims some of its dignity with a Guinness World Record for EdgeWalk
The CN Tower has had a rough few years. First it lost the world record for the world’s tallest man-made structure to the Burj...
Real Estate News
House of the Week: $1.6 million for an Annex condo with a one-of-a-kind view
ADDRESS : Unit 2002, 1 Bedford Rd . NEIGHBOURHOOD : The Annex AGENT : Vicky Tal and Meir Gluzberg, Harvey Kalles Real Estate...
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House of the Week: a mansion in the sky at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel and Residences
ADDRESS : 183 Wellington Street West, Unit 4304 NEIGHBOURHOOD : Waterfront Communities–The Island AGENT : Cynthia...
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City News
50 Reasons to Love Toronto: No. 48, A Queen West company is developing mind-control computing
Much more conveniently located than a galaxy far, far away, a small tech company called InteraXon on Queen West is developing...
Real Estate News
House of the Week: $8.4 million for a Bridle Path mansion that’s the ultimate in modern luxury
ADDRESS : 65 Highland Crescent NEIGHBOURHOOD : Bridle Path – Sunnybrook – York Mills AGENT : Robert S. Greenberg and Andre...
Real Estate News
CN Tower launches EdgeWalk, for people who think skydiving is boring
This summer, the CN Tower is introducing a new attraction called EdgeWalk , allowing thrill-seekers to take a hands-free walk on a...
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Culture
Watch the trailers for three new movies in which Toronto is actually front and centre
When it comes to cinema, Torontonians have heard it all before: their city can double for pretty much anywhere in the world, and...
Real Estate News
New details about CN Tower “behemoth” aquarium emerge
As we reported last March, Toronto has been in talks with Ripley Entertainment to bring an aquarium of epic proportions to the CN...
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Summer Camp Directory 2026
Discover our top-rated summer camps for kids of all ages
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Toronto Life
’s Best Restaurants returns for its 10th-anniversary edition on June 8
General admission tickets are now on sale for Toronto’s biggest culinary night, featuring top chefs, restaurants and drinks
Big Stories
Deep Dives
Dead Reckoning: The executor of their estate was supposed to divide it among their friends and family. Instead, he bankrupted it
When Sami and June Suomalainen died, it fell to the executor of their wills, a lawyer they hardly knew, to sell their million-dollar midtown home and split the proceeds among their inheritors. Seven years and six lawsuits later, the beneficiaries haven’t seen a cent
Deep Dives
These are Toronto’s best new restaurants of 2026
This year’s list includes a 150-square-foot omakase counter, a Parisian brasserie in the Annex, Korean comfort food, Filipino karaoke and a Summerhill seafood spot that’s reinventing the raw bar
Deep Dives
Hoop Dreams: Inside the making of the Toronto Tempo, the city’s newly assembled WNBA team
After years of false starts, months of nail-biting negotiations between the league and the players’ union, and an 11th-hour scramble to build a roster, Toronto finally has its own major-league women’s basketball team. Now it just has to live up to the hype
Deep Dives
Live From New York: Inside the slay-or-be-slayed world of Studio 8H with
SNL
rookie Veronika Slowikowska
Slowikowska is the first Canadian to join the cast of
Saturday Night Live
in more than 25 years. She’s also this season’s breakout star. Now all she has to do is keep crushing it
Deep Dives
Better Call Deepak: Meet drug lord Ryan Wedding’s self-styled cocaine lawyer
The man who represented the infamous drug lord is unapologetically flashy—he has a Lamborghini and two Maseratis and wears $1,200 Louboutins. But did he become an accomplice to his client’s crimes? Deepak Paradkar says he was just doing his job. The FBI says he crossed a line
Deep Dives
The Redemption Tour: The Blue Jays are back. Can they finish what they started?
We’re not over it, but they are. Six months after that devastating defeat, the Jays take the field once more, bent more than ever on winning the World Series. Dispatches from the dugout
Deep Dives
My Life as a True Crime Spectacle: My father’s crimes fractured our family. Then came the press
My dad was the infamous Rolex Killer. The news of his crimes nearly broke me. And ever since, my family has been hounded by reporters, podcasters and true crime fanatics—a whole new circle of hell
Deep Dives
Robby on the Line: Out and about with Robby Hoffman, comedy’s equal opportunity assassin
Larry David is the indisputable king of brutal honesty. But if anyone comes close, it’s Robby Hoffman, the suddenly everywhere comic from whom no group is safe
Deep Dives
Notes on an Academic Scandal: Why did TMU demote a leading advocate of DEI?
Pamela Sugiman, a former arts dean at Toronto Metropolitan University, was a key player in the school’s push for diversity, equity and inclusion. When the backlash against DEI arrived, she was demoted. The school says it was a coincidence. She disagrees
Deep Dives
City of Renters: The dream of home ownership isn’t dead. Maybe it should be?
Scenes from the rent-for-life revolution
Deep Dives
This generation was pummelled by Covid high school. Now the job market wants to replace them with AI
It’s hard out here for a 20-something
Deep Dives
The High Price of Hope: Inside Toronto’s white-hot fertility market
Desperate wannabe parents are betting their life savings on unproven treatments and false promises
Deep Dives
Man vs. Machine: ChatGPT caused him to spiral into delusion. Now he’s suing OpenAI
Last spring, a chatbot convinced Allan Brooks that he had discovered a revolutionary mathematical theory. He says it nearly destroyed him
Deep Dives
Smart City: 20 mind-blowing Toronto inventions that are changing the world
Homegrown innovations that will transform lives for the better
Deep Dives
293 Days Without My Son: I gave up everything to rescue my kidnapped child from my abusive husband
When Valentino was abducted, I knew three things: he’d been taken by his father, he was somewhere in India and I would not rest until I found him
Deep Dives
The Violent Life of a Tow Truck Driver: How an unremarkable profession turned Toronto into a war zone
The towing industry has been hijacked by criminals and kingpins who fleece customers, beat up dissenters and shoot their enemies. Inside the brutal turf war for the city’s wrecks
Deep Dives
Street Fight: Inside the battle raging over Toronto multiplexes
If this city stands any chance of solving the housing crisis, it will need buildings with multiple units in residential neighbourhoods—a move that has many residents saying, “Anywhere but here!”
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