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A new Vegas-style wedding chapel has opened in Baldwin Village
And it comes with enough kitsch and camp to satisfy John Waters himself
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Inside a low-key wedding celebration with a Chinatown photoshoot
Featuring noodle soup, claw machines and a burger buffet
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
City News
Kiss and Tell: “I got married to a guy I’d known for only a few months. Then he got cold feet”
Holly, a 34-year-old teacher, was shocked when her new husband suggested they live apart
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Real Weddings: Inside two restaurateurs’ Sicilian celebration
Featuring coastal views, a vintage convertible and an Italian feast
Life
Real Weddings: Inside an elegant starlit celebration on the waterfront
Featuring bubble guns, a live watercolour sketch artist and bubble tea party favours
Life
Real Weddings: Inside a scenic celebration in the Sicilian countryside
Featuring a restored 19th-century farmhouse estate, a Mediterranean folk band and a three-week honeymoon across Italy
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City News
“Couples hire me to recreate TikTok trends”: Meet a full-time wedding content creator
Vanessa Buonaguro quit her job as a civil engineer to make wedding videos inspired by social media. She charges upward of $1,500 and is being hired by couples around the world
Life
Real Weddings: Inside a raucous live concert–themed celebration
Featuring an LED-lit stage, disco balls and special performances by a gospel choir, Chantal Kreviazuk and queer singer Betty Who
Life
Eleanor McCain and Jeff Melanson’s $5-million breakup is Toronto’s messiest
They were the city’s most influential arts duo. When their marriage fell apart, the fallout was explosive
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Life
I knew my husband was gay when we got married, but I thought I could fix him
"Three years into our marriage, I became painfully aware that my husband was terribly sad"
City News
Memoir: I thought my husband’s alcoholism was behind us—until he and our marriage spiralled out of control
When Andrew and I met five years ago in Yellowknife, we clashed immediately: I thought he was an obnoxious party boy; he thought I...
City News
Love and War in the House of McCain: inside the divorce that exposed the famous family’s deepest secrets
Two years ago, on a family vacation in Mustique, Christine McCain told her husband that she wanted out of their marriage. Michael...
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Memoir: why one anti-marriage crusader decided to take the plunge
In the early weeks of 2005, I attended a tsunami relief fundraiser at a vegetarian co-op in the Annex, where I met a cute guy...
City News
Girlfriends for Hire: the rules of Toronto’s new sugar daddy economy
Olivia dates rich older men in exchange for gifts and money. She doesn’t consider it prostitution. In her mind, and in the minds...
Style
Real Weddings 2013: a splashy Casa Loma wedding with a VIP guest list
Date: September 29, 2012 | Location: Casa Loma | Guests: 200 | Budget: $80,000 Ron White, 43, the shoe designer, and Brad...
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Toronto Sex Poll: the titillating results of our peek into the city’s bedrooms
We were curious about a few things. How often Torontonians are having sex, with whom they’re having it, and how satisfied they...
Style
Real Weddings 2013: a summer camp-inspired wedding at the Royal Canadian Yacht Club
Date: July 28, 2012 | Location: Royal Canadian Yacht Club | Guests: 123 | Budget: $60,000 Christine Farrugia, a 32-year-old...
City News
My Doomed Marriage: Leah McLaren on why divorce runs in the family
The kids of divorce are far more likely to get divorced themselves. How I tried and failed to beat the odds
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A new mixed-raced generation is transforming the city: Will Toronto be the world’s first post-racial metropolis?
I used to be the only biracial kid in the room. Now, my exponentially expanding cohort promises a future where everyone is...
Life
My Cheating Heart: Lessons from my year on Ashley Madison
Everything you’re about to read is true. I’m withholding my name to protect my marriage, but the people, the places and the...
City News
Sex Without Borders: the complicated couplings of Toronto’s pleasure-seeking polyamorists
Stephane and Samantha’s open marriage includes shared girlfriends, bacchanalian house parties and always asking permission...
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Maple Leaf Foods CEO Michael McCain must pay $175,000 to his ex-wife every month
The lesson from the latest, almost uncomfortably intimate details to emerge from the divorce proceedings of Maple Leaf Foods CEO...
City News
Spotlight: Kristen Thomson depicts a marriage gone pear-shaped in her powerful new play Someone Else
Over a decade ago, Kristen Thomson collaborated with director Chris Abraham to create I, Claudia, the now-classic work about a...
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’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
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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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