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Taylor Swift
Culture
Simu Liu got a romantic assist from Taylor Swift
And he said,
Marry me, Allison Hsu, you’ll never have to be alone
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City News
Jason Kelce says he’s sorry. Should we forgive him?
The curmudgeonly Kelce brother took a shot at "O Canada" on a recent podcast episode
City News
This year’s Pink Awards honourees include Bilal Baig, Devery Jacobs and Beverly Glenn-Copeland
Swifties, there’s a $2,550 surprise for you
City News
Taylor Swift shouted out Vancouver on
The Life of a Showgirl
We’re so chill, but this make us jealous
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City News
Ticketmaster is getting sued for out-of-control concert prices
And the suit could get expensive for parent company Live Nation
Deep Dives
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
Culture
Oasis at Rogers Stadium, reviewed: “Wonderwall,” bucket hats and light jabs from the Gallagher brothers
Plus a
Squid Game
–like exit from the venue
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City News
Toronto Life
’s most-read Q&As of 2024
Including conversations with a cottage country guru, Toronto’s Swiftie army, the city’s traffic czar and the legendary Vince Carter
Food & Drink
Toronto Life’s
most popular food stories of 2024
Our top Q&As, memoirs, packages and restaurant openings
Food & Drink
Wait: Did Taylor Swift
really
visit a Toronto dive bar?
An investigative report
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City News
The best moments from Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour in Toronto
Including next-level fan fashion, custom cocktails and friendship bracelets galore
City News
“Luckily we didn’t have to remortgage our homes”: Meet the Swifties who attended the first night of the Eras Tour
Tickets have been secured, costumes have been DIYed and Taylor Swift is, at long last, in the building
City News
“I do a song-for-song rendition of the Eras Tour in drag”: Meet Tay BoBo, Toronto’s Taylor Swift impersonator
It’s Taylor Swift, drag queen version
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City News
“People aren’t listening to that little voice that tells them to walk away”: A TPS fraud cop on the rise of Taylor Swift ticket scams
Thousands of people are clamouring for last-minute tickets to the Eras Tour, and many are getting scammed. Here, the head of the Toronto Police Service's new fraud unit breaks down how Swifties are being swindled
City News
“My world tour doesn’t feel complete without a Toronto show”: This Swiftie has spent over $5,200 on the Eras Tour
Expenses include: a pre-concert blowout, a DIY replica of Taylor Swift’s beaded bodysuit and two round trips to Europe
Food & Drink
Where Taylor Swift fans can eat in Toronto during the Eras Tour
Ten song-inspired bars, cafés and restaurants within walking distance of the Rogers Centre
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Culture
What to see, do, read and hear in Toronto this November
A pop superstar comes to town, a new production of a classic ballet, a Haida artist’s latest series and more
City News
The Eras Tour Effect: A dollar-by-dollar breakdown of Taylor Swift fervour in Toronto
Including $121,000 luxury-suite tickets and a $1,000 private performance by the city’s top Swift impersonator
City News
“I hope my students will exchange friendship bracelets”: This professor is bringing a Taylor Swift course to Queen’s law school
Mohamed Khimji breaks down how the superstar has transformed entertainment law, why even Swift’s haters should study her influence and what songs he’ll be playing in class
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“This doesn’t only affect Taylor Swift”: An AI and legal expert on the fight against deepfake pornography
Julie MacDonell breaks down the Toronto connection to the Swift deepfake saga, how the superstar could sue the images’ creators, and why new technologies are putting women and girls at risk
Culture
“Swifties have been buying up everything”: Meet the Toronto designer who sourced Taylor Swift’s vintage Chiefs sweatshirt
Ellie Mae Waters talks about dressing the biggest celebrity in the world and fan theories that the now-famous sweater carried a secret message
Culture
Eighteen stunning celebrity photos by George Pimentel, Toronto’s resident Hollywood photographer
Over 30 years, he’s captured almost every imaginable A-lister—including Taylor Swift, Jennifer Aniston, Beyoncé, Adam Sandler and Sandra Bullock
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Life
A 24-year-old woman gets revenge on a Tinder date who ghosted her
"He had become a devout Jehovah's Witness and couldn't talk to me because I had become 'too tempting'"
Culture
Taylor Swift’s new single has a surprising Toronto connection
Is the track's Peaches sample a subtle jab at Katy Perry?
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Summer Camp Guide
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Summer Camp Directory 2026
Discover our top-rated summer camps for kids of all ages
Best New Restaurants
TL Events
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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