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Starry Nights: Untold stories from the Toronto International Film Festival’s first 50 years
Every September, Toronto turns into an orgy of air kisses and after-parties, VIPs and paparazzi, celebrities and superfans, lineups and meltdowns—and we love it all
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Culture
Peaches’ playmates: The raunchy performance artist’s Hollywood network
The pioneer of Toronto electro-punk is a flashy provocateur who shrieks, hollers and writhes around onstage surrounded by giant...
Culture
You decide: which female celeb dressed the best on the first weekend of TIFF?
TIFF red carpet premieres, September 10—13: Demolition , Eye in the Sky, About Ray, Sicario, Freeheld, The Lobster, Miss You...
Culture
Your star-spotting guide for the weekend of Saturday, September 12 and Sunday, September 13
This weekend is a dream come true for die-hard star-spotters, as TIFF parties ramp up and A-listers swarm the city for premieres...
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Culture
George Stroumboulopoulos goes the full Angelina, named World Food Programme ambassador
The World Food Programme—an enormous international aid program that feeds 90 million people a year—has named George...
Culture
TIFF’s worst dressed
This year's worst-dressed list was far easier to put together than our best-dressed roundup . (Overall, the fashion choices were...
Culture
The swag series: George Stroumboulopoulos’s celeb guests take ketchup chips and Clamato back to the U.S.
What it is: Guests of Strombo’ s new show, George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight, get their pick of some sweet swag in the Made in...
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City News
From the Archives: a look back on TIFF’s most memorable moments
Oh, Snap 1978 Festival judge Robbie Robertson orders the Plaza II Hotel’s entire stash of Dom Perignon within an hour of...
Culture
Tease those TIFF taste buds with a Shinan Govani Q&A
Local gossip king Shinan Govani landed the cover of the premiere issue of In Toronto magazine this week (it's like Xtra or Fab for...
Style
Grey hair trend makes its way to Toronto
We've been wondering when the grey hair trend would make its way from celebrities, teen bloggers and fashion runways to the...
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Style
The year in fashion: a roundup of 2009 retrospectives
• Judith Thomson takes a look at the most memorable fashion moments of the Obama era. The highlights: the cardi-skirt combo...
Culture
The best and worst of TIFF 2009
TIFF is toast for 2009, so we asked our team of writers and photographers report back on the best and worst, the scary and the...
Style
PHOTO GALLERY: 31 TIFF red carpet looks
Jennifer Garner and Julianne Moore opted for green and strapless, Amanda Seyfried chose sequins and Louboutins, and Drew Barrymore...
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Culture
The buzz around TIFF awards is running rampant
We are thinking that the Cadillac People's Choice Award should be renamed Teenager's Choice this TIFF. High school horrors like...
Culture
The fun dozen stop: our top 12 TIFF tales
This Saturday night, TIFF volunteers will roll up the red carpet for the last time in 2009. With the festival’s imminent...
Culture
Drew Barrymore plays cuteness Ping-Pong with Ellen Page
Sitting at opposite ends of the table at the press conference of the roller derby comedy, Whip It, Drew Barrymore and Ellen Page...
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Patrick Swayze passes away during TIFF and the awkwardness of getting celebrity death reactions
Every time a famous person passes away, news organizations call up a bunch of celebrities to get reactions, usually consisting...
Culture
RED CARPET INTERVIEW: Drew Barrymore, Ellen Page, Juliette Lewis and the cast of Whip It! at the Visa Screening Room
Culture
Loo styles of the rich and famous
Based on some recent indecent exposure, we’re thinking the key to TIFF reporting may be camping out next to the lav. The...
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Whip It good: Drew Barrymore and Ellen Page at Tattoo Rock Parlour
Roller derby chicks whirled around a TTC streetcar outside Tattoo Rock Parlour on Queen West on Sunday, giving the red carpet...
Culture
Drew Barrymore ditches her Whip It after-party for Sweaty Betty’s
Still a wild child, Drew Barrymore ditched her own party for Whip It (see the red carpet photos here ) at Tattoo Rock Parlour for...
Culture
PHOTO GALLERY: Drew Barrymore on the red carpet at the premiere of Whip It
We caught up with Drew Barrymore on the red carpet of the Ryerson Theatre for her premiere of Whip It . See the photos below.
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TIFF weekend round-up: the top 10 stories from the Toronto International Film Festival, September 11 to 13
1. We chat with George Clooney at the Men Who Stare at Goats after party on the Bridle Path 2. Jennifer Connelly is torn apart by...
Culture
We don’t care about the young folks: the Park Hyatt is overrun with stargazing 20-somethings
Did Gossip Girl put out an APB directing all 19-year-old girls from the GTA to the Park Hyatt roof? The hotel has been so...
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General admission tickets are now on sale for Toronto’s biggest culinary night, featuring top chefs, restaurants and drinks
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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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