Plus, how Garab Serdok built a mini momo empire
In today’s edition of This City: a Toronto woman’s day-long trip to see her family doctor; how Garab Serdok built a mini momo empire; a mix of stand-up and song at the Opera House; and more. For all of our city coverage, visit torontolife.com or subscribe to our print edition. | Carley Churchill lives in downtown Toronto, but the closest physician that met her needs is in Port Perry, making every check-up a full-day affair. “Even with all of the inconveniences, I’m grateful to have a family doctor at all,” she says. Her story, here. |
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| Garab Serdok’s family fled Tibet in 1959 and sought asylum in Kathmandu, Nepal. In 2005, he moved to Toronto, bought a restaurant and built a mini momo empire. “Toronto had momos, but not like the ones my wife made,” he says. Here’s how they did it. |
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What to see, do, read and hear this month |
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| Hot off his debut album, Now More Than Ever, comedian and actor John Early is hitting the road. His profile has been on the rise since his star turn in HBO’s Search Party: the album is an extension of his 2023 HBO special of the same name, and he appeared in Tim Robinson’s I Think You Should Leave and Taylor Swift’s “Anti-Hero” video. The album includes eight cover songs plus a stand-up performance. The Opera House, Oct. 3 |
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| In the latest issue: dispatches from the front lines of Ontario’s broken health care system. Plus, a sneak preview of Poilievre’s Toronto, a bold next step for Chinese-food king David Schwartz, converted schoolhouses that blend history and style, and more. Still not receiving Toronto Life at home? Subscribe today. |
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