3 d. ago MANDEL: Lawyer temporarily suspended over allegations of “reprehensible” conduct

Toronto lawyer Andrew Rogerson once made headlines for launching a $5.5 million lawsuit against Havergal, claiming the private girls’ school failed to protect his daughter from bullying. Six years later, the Toronto lawyer’s reputation is in tatters with allegations he ignored a court injunction to return a $90,000 retainer and even helped a client move […]

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2 w. ago Jordan Peterson's Toronto house just sold for over $2 million

Tucked on one of the most charming tree-lined blocks in Toronto's Seaton Village area, 68 Olive Ave. is a bespoke modern home that's now up for grabs for anyone who loves warm wood tones, smart tech, and doesn't mind that the house was previously owned by controversial psychologist and best-selling author, Jordan Peterson.While the listing and the realtor didn't confirm ownership, it wasn't difficult to deduce that this was Peterson's house... I mean, the office is the exact same as the one featured in a tour with Dr. Oz. But whether or not you agree with Peterson's opinions on culture, gender, and lobster hierarchies, the house is objectively stunning.  The front entrance with stained glass windows. "The home is like fine art," says realtor Daniel Freeman. The third storey extension and rooftop patio. From the outside, the home looks similar to its neighbours u...

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4 w. ago Daytime rave in Toronto promises to have you home in bed by 10 p.m.

If you're 30+ and the thought of a 2 a.m. last call makes your knees ache and your head spin, this new Toronto party is calling your name.Bed By 10, the ultimate dance floor revival for grown-ups, is throwing a massive daytime club bash in the city on Saturday, August 23, and yes, you'll be home in time to order takeout and be under the covers before the sun sets.Taking over Noir at Rebel (11 Polson St.) from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., this high-energy party blends the nostalgia of your glory days with the practicality of adult bedtime. Isn't that what you need for the perfect night (or should I say, day?) out?What to expectDJs spinning the best of the '80s, '90s, and early 2000s — think bangers from Destiny's Child to Daft Punk, along with confetti blasts, CO2 cannons, and full-scale visuals you'd expect to take you back to your nightclub heyday.And all this while the sun's still shining bright outside! Which means full-on summer vib...

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4 w. ago Will injuries to Yimi Garcia, Anthony Santander impact Blue Jays trade strategy?

First game back from the all-star break and the first order of business for Blue Jays manager John Schneider involved an injury update to the many players felled by various setbacks. It was a laundry list topped off by high-leverage reliever Yimi Garcia and slugger Anthony Santander, whose first season in Toronto is heading toward […]

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4 w. ago Toronto's silent disco scene is quietly taking the city by storm

You might've walked past one in Toronto and not even known it — a crowd of people moving in sync, flashing LED headphones glowing in the dark, seemingly dancing to...nothing? Welcome to Toronto's silent disco scene, a growing subculture that merges party energy with peace and quiet, and just might be the city's best-kept secret.Silent discos — parties where music is broadcast via wireless headphones instead of loudspeakers — have been popping up everywhere from downtown rooftops to public parks.And while they may seem like just another quirky nightlife trend, they're surprisingly in tune with Toronto's push for quieter, more sustainable urban spaces.Sustainability in the streetsOne of the biggest wins for silent discos? Their environmental and social footprint. Without booming speakers, these parties are far less disruptive to neighbours, wildlife, and the city's soundscape — a major plus in a metropolis that's been gradually rethi...

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4 w. ago Head to Toronto’s new Biidaasige Park and more to celebrate this weekend

We are coming off a heatwave but that doesn’t mean Toronto isn’t sizzling with all the action going on this weekend. Don’t forget that the Indy is on from Friday to Sunday, so keep that in mind when you’re heading into the city. Sunday also happens to be National Ice Cream Day (though these last […]

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4 w. ago Jordan Peterson lists Toronto home for $2.2 million as he heads to the U.S.

Pad boasts a 'third floor loft retreat that feels plucked from a Muskoka escape'

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last month Davis Alexander returns, Chad Kelly remains out as Alouettes host Argos

MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes want to bring their two-game skid to a halt. Welcoming back a quarterback who does nothing but win should only help. Davis Alexander returns from a hamstring injury with a chance to improve his CFL record to 8-0 on Thursday against the Toronto Argonauts. “He gives everybody juice,” head coach […]

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