Near the end of 2023, Kris Siddiqi and Aurora Browne, both comedians, were living in a four-bedroom apartment on the Ossington strip with their 14-year-old son, Sebastian. Then came bad news—their landlord was planning to sell, meaning they’d have to vacate by the end of March 2024. After renting for 16 years, they’d built up some savings and were ready to break into the market. The couple’s wish list was simple: a house in the west end (preferably near the subway) with at least two bedrooms and a parking spot. They set a budget of $1 million and began their search. |
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| Nicki Laborie, the restaurateur behind Toronto’s Reyna Yorkville and Reyna on King, opened a New York outpost in 2022. As her US restaurant nears its third anniversary, Laborie has found herself shuttling between Toronto and NYC, navigating Donald Trump’s tariffs and cross-border complexities. |
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| Nadine Ahn was a high-ranking executive at RBC when one of her subordinates, Ken Mason, was rapidly promoted. Then someone claimed to see them canoodling at the Royal York, tipped off HR and triggered an investigation. Below, the anatomy of a Bay Street fiasco. |
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| Toronto Life’s iconic Best Restaurants event, presented by Uber Eats, is back on May 12 at the Evergreen Brick Works. Save the date and prepare your appetite for an immersive culinary experience featuring the talented chefs and restaurants that make up the June Where to Eat Now issue, celebrating the very best places to eat in Toronto. Get your early bird tickets here. |
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| In the latest issue: the firing that shook Bay Street. Plus, the joy of sex with strangers: a hotwife’s memoir, dispatches from the city’s most storied drag bar, and more. Still not receiving Toronto Life at home? |
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