Mayor In Waiting: an inside look at Olivia Chow’s political ambitions
Olivia Chow’s public mourning after Jack Layton’s death cast her in a new light: dignified, likeable and, well, mayoral. Toronto wants her to run, but does she want Toronto? By Michelle Dean (Image:...
View ArticleJay Onrait and Dan O’Toole are leaving Canada for a gig at Fox Sports
Like so many Canadian television personalities, freewheeling SportsCentre hosts Jay Onrait and Dan O’Toole are moving south of the border. Apparently, after a Wall Street Journal article alerted Fox...
View ArticleSee, Hear, Read: eight hot new books, albums and shows—including Stephen...
The scoop on the month’s red-hot releases Stephen Harper as a budding young right-winger A Canadian Prime Minister writing a book about hockey is a little like an Australian PM writing about kangaroos:...
View ArticleThe 62 questions we still have for mayor Rob Ford
Mayor Rob Ford’s second press conference on Tuesday saw him read a detailed and repetitive apology for smoking crack, in which he insisted he “had nothing left to hide.” Forgive us for not taking the...
View ArticleParty Pics: Laureen Harper replaces Stephen, and Bill Blair wants to arm...
Stephen Harper missed Thursday night’s True Patriot Love Dinner at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, but his wife Laureen managed just fine by herself. Canada’s first lady even picked-up a new...
View ArticleINFOGRAPHIC: a crack scandal Venn diagram that puts mayor Rob Ford in...
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View ArticleReaction Roundup: the seven top responses to yesterday’s Liberal victory in...
“Liberal candidate wins in Liberal stronghold” is not a very exciting statement, but you wouldn’t know that from reading the avalanche of coverage from yesterday’s byelections in Toronto Centre and...
View ArticleThe 50 Most Influential People in Toronto: who really runs this city?
You know you live in interesting times when the chief of police is the most powerful person in town. What propelled Chief Blair to the top of our Influentials list was Rob Ford’s Crackgate—a story...
View Article11 prominent Canadians pay tribute to Nelson Mandela, from Conrad Black to...
“It’s true what they say of Mandela. In all of our various conversations, there was never a word of acrimony, of rancour. I’d be ready to rhetorically kill all and any of his detractors, past and...
View ArticleThe federal government wants you to talk to it about paying for sex
(Image: Rudoni Productions) It’s safe to say that very few members of the public have ever wanted to sit down with Stephen Harper for a heart-to-heart about sex, but now, with the future of Canada’s...
View ArticleWhat beers best represent Canada? Here’s what the PM chose
In the midst of all the Sochi hockey madness, our PM challenged American pres Barack Obama to a friendly gentlemen’s wager: a case of beer for the world leader whose men’s and women’s hockey teams...
View ArticleWith Friends Like Harper: how Nigel Wright went from golden boy to fall guy
The corporate insider Nigel Wright engineered Stephen Harper’s rise to prime minister and became his closest confidant. As chief of staff, he acted as a conduit between Bay Street and the PMO—until...
View ArticleDoug Ford says he’ll take Stephen Harper’s job, but only if he has to
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View ArticleParty Animals: who’s backing whom in the race for the PMO
Which local bigwigs are helping the candidates take home their share of the votes?The post Party Animals: who’s backing whom in the race for the PMO appeared first on Toronto Life.
View ArticleToronto’s 50 Most Influential: #31, Zunera Ishaq
Ishaq altered the course of the 2015 federal election The post Toronto’s 50 Most Influential: #31, Zunera Ishaq appeared first on Toronto Life.
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