Fact Sheet: The truth about teddy bears
In 2010, Travelodge in the U.K. launched Bears United, a campaign to reunite lost teddies with their owners—36 per cent of whom happened to be adults...;
Fact Sheet: What can you get for $52.1 billion
Last week’s release of the annual list of the richest Canadians didn’t contain a whole lot of surprises, but it did make us wonder just how much...;
Fact Sheet: Bloodied but unbowed
In 2010, when the province granted approval for Ultimate Fighting Championship matches in Ontario, boosters boasted that Toronto would become a mecca...;
Fact Sheet: Border-control crossing
Gun crime has politicians clamouring for handgun bans, bullet boycotts, and extradition of perps to anywhere but here (maybe Bolton?). But how did the...;
Eight tips for Toronto’s job-seekers
The city’s unemployment rate stood at 9.2 per cent in 2011, down slightly from its 10 per cent peak in 2008, but well above the national average of...;
Fact Sheet: Great Lake
A lot of Torontonians think Lake Ontario is a toxic cesspool, unfit even for wading. It’s not—but it used to be. Today, the GTA has some of the cleanest...;
A year in the life of The Grid
Ever wonder what goes into a year of creating a weekly city magazine? We crunched the numbers on all things Grid to find out how we saw the city over...;
Fact Sheet: What’s up with those Yonge subway closures?
Everybody loves to gripe about the TTC, but those taking the subway north of Eglinton have especially good reason to complain—the TTC is entering the...;
Fact Sheet: ranger danger
After Oakville police shot and killed a coyote that attacked an eight-year-old girl on Jan. 19, the city’s east end experienced a brief but intense...;







