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The next mayor

There are a lot of words that could describe Toronto...

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Mark McEwan: casino-loving chef

The owner of flashy restaurants like Bymark and North...

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2012: The year of the protest

With Idle No More and teachers’ demonstrations already...

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Financial district fight club

The free weights and universal machines had been shoved...

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We the Tweeple: Baby on board

On Monday, Torontonian Elsa La Rosa complained to...

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Mensch of the Week: Rogue student paper publishers at North Toronto Collegiate

Between downsizing, plagiarism scandals, and stories...

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How Toronto’s housing market is actually going to suffer

The real-estate market is changing, and some experts...

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More bangers for your buck

A few months ago, friends of mine went out to celebrate...

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This week in style: Jan. 24-30

■ The wedding specialists at White (19 Hazelton...

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This week in our critic’s notebook: Chilean Carmenère

From Concha Y Toro’s entry-level label, 40 per cent...

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Junction beer party

When the Indie Alehouse’s Jeff Broeders finishes...

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Some lobster with your lobster?

A year and a half ago, Matt Pettit worked in a 20th...

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Hip to be square

Porchetta di testa with charred fennel and  brû...

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What’s cracking in Kensington

Known for her collection of culinary publications...

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Don’t let a slimy old flame get between you and your besties

A while ago, I found myself on a path of self-destruction...

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Japanese Divas: The Great Actresses of Japanese Cinema’s Golden Age

TIFF’s retrospective on the glory days of Japanese...

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Knife Fight

It’s not surprising that a film co-written by a...

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Tatsumi

Directed by Singaporean filmmaker Eric Khoo, Tatsumi...

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Italy: Love It or Leave It

If Woody Allen’s last film, To Rome With Love, reinforced...

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Stag

There’s something intrinsically Canadian about a...

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Parker

Though Parker primarily exists as another vehicle...

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Krivina

It’s a good time for young, independent directors...

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Unfunny business

As tight as the security will be at the Academy Awards...

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What do you say, Mads Mikkelsen?

He’s a man of many faces, not all of them scarred...

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Body 13

Starring Badih AbouChakra, Jessalyn Broadfoot. Directed...

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Back in the saddle again

Patti Smith and Sam Shepard mounted just one brief...

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Catalpa

Starring Andrew Musselman. Written by Donal O’Kelly...

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Bob Wiseman: Giulietta Masina at the Oscars Crying

Toronto-based songwriter, actor, filmmaker, cultural...

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Raekwon: Lost Jewlry EP

When Wu-Tang legend Raekwon the Chef established a...

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Tegan and Sara: Heartthrob

Heartthrob’s marketing angle is “Tegan and Sara...

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There’s an App for That: 500px

When your Instagram feed is getting too literal—...