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TIFF
Culture
How filmmaker Clement Virgo and writer Tamara Faith Berger spend a day off in Toronto
Including sunrise yoga classes, matinées at the Lightbox and browsing bookstores
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Culture
The
Pink Pill
doc follows the long fight for a female Viagra
And the film is unapologetically orgasmic
Deep Dives
The 50 most influential Torontonians of 2025
Our annual ranking of the people whose courage, smarts and clout are changing the world as we know it
Culture
Toronto film buffs: now’s your chance to step inside a Criterion pop-up
Get ready to have your very own movie moment
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Deep Dives
Battle of Wills: Inside the war over Norman Jewison’s estate
The legendary filmmaker had always planned to leave his $30-million fortune to his three children. Then, in a will signed two months before his death, he bequeathed the bulk of it to his second wife
Culture
Sarah McLachlan just cancelled a concert in solidarity with Jimmy Kimmel and the right to free speech
How the US premiere of
Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery
turned into a corporate cold shower
Culture
TIFF’s most controversial film had its first—and only—screening on Wednesday
Filmmaker Barry Avrich’s October 7 documentary,
The Road Between Us
, premiered amid protests, a heavy security presence and the booing of Q&A host Lisa LaFlamme
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Catherine O’Hara, Guillermo del Toro and Idris Elba were honoured at the 2025 TIFF Tribute Awards
And O'Hara admitted to sneaking into TIFF parties in her youth
Culture
Why the co-creator of
Degrassi
tried to stop screenings of the TIFF doc about the show
The drama begins with the delicate issue of child stars
Culture
Eight things we learned from TIFF’s In Conversation With Nia DaCosta and Tessa Thompson
Including how a YouTube video about sandwiches brought them together, who gave the best wrap gift and how Thompson survived a
Grey’s Anatomy
death
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Culture
James McAvoy goes on a date to a Toronto dive bar, gets decked
A different kind of TIFF drama
City News
Dear Urban Diplomat: My wannabe-paparazzo friend is doing TIFF all wrong
He plans to spend the film festival staking out hotels and parties for celebrity shots. How can I make him see that he’s missing the point?
Culture
Dwayne Johnson is already undergoing another total body transformation for his next role
Ten things we learned about the Rock at TIFF’s In Conversation With event
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Food & Drink
Where (and what) the stars ate during TIFF
Including prime rib sandwiches at Jacobs and Co. and Greek feasts at Milos
City News
What went down at
Toronto Life
and
Hello! Canada
’s Hollywood North party
Actors, pop stars, tennis champions, Raptors and celebrity chefs got together to celebrate 50 years of TIFF
Culture
Keanu Reeves, Angelina Jolie and Paul Mescal made appearances at TIFF this weekend
Plus, Andrew Scott partied with Charli XCX
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Culture
What went down at TIFF’s
Variety
cover party with Channing Tatum
With appearances by Derek Cianfrance, Barbie Ferreira and Arian Moayed
Culture
Sarah Polley—holding the key to the city—praises Toronto’s traffic
Someone get this woman an Oscar for optimism
Culture
Sydney Sweeney will not be taking your questions about the American Eagle controversy
Anyone who asks her about
that
jeans ad can expect a right hook
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Culture
Yes, that was Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively at the Muskoka Drive-In
Talk about a movie with the stars
Culture
TIFF Prediction: The Rock will win an Oscar
People are talking about Dwayne Johnson as the next Mickey Rourke
City News
Editor’s Letter: This month, TIFF brings home the magic of the movies
Now in its 50th year, the Toronto International Film Festival turns the entire city into one big red carpet
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Chandler Levack on her new movie,
Mile End Kicks
, and her love-hate relationship with Toronto
The Canadian filmmaker dishes about her obsession with Alanis Morissette and why she’s revisiting an iconic era of Montreal’s music scene
Food & Drink
You can get a John Candy–inspired burger for free tomorrow
Rudy is giving away 50 limited-edition Canadian Bacon burgers to kick off TIFF
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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
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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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