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| In today’s edition of This City: Amrit Kaur on her sudden stardom and sharing South Asian stories on screen. Plus, 18 versatile planters for your indoor garden, how a Toronto man recovered from a catastrophic brain injury to become a doctor, and more. Visit torontolife.com for all our city coverage. |
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| Amrit Kaur catapulted to stardom thanks to her role in Mindy Kaling’s HBO series The Sex Lives of College Girls. Now, the Toronto actor is starring in Canadian filmmaker Fawzia Mirza’s The Queen of My Dreams, which had its world premiere at TIFF last week. Here, Kaur—who was named a 2023 TIFF Rising Star—talks about sharing South Asian stories on screen, choosing Canadian projects and her go-to spots when she’s back in her hometown. |
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| | Whether you’re getting ready to move outdoor plants inside for the winter or just looking to add some new greenery to your space for the grey months ahead, having the right planters on hand is key. Here, options that will fit your decor, offer drainage and are the correct size for your houseplant—including tabletop, hanging and floor planters. |
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| | Matthew Galati was 23 and in his second year of medical school when a car accident left him with a devastating traumatic brain injury. Instead of accepting his grim prognosis, he made a full recovery—and now helps others who are suffering from severe brain injuries. Read his story here. |
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What to read, watch and listen to in September |
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| | Just for Laughs returns to Toronto this month, bringing nine days of side-splitting stand-up. Day two is hosted by self-proclaimed “big beautiful weirdo” Nicole Byer, the seven-time-Emmy-nominated host of Netflix’s Nailed It! Also on the lineup this year: Queer Eye’s Jonathan Van Ness, Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey of The Office, and Saturday Night Live’s Chris Redd. September 22, Meridian Hall |
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| | Everything you need to know about Toronto’s private and independent schools |
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| | AI has made it easy for university students to fake their way to a degree. They argue that ChatGPT is just another study tool. But professors are panicking, and the system is unravelling. In our September issue, an inside look at the education revolution. Plus, the untold story of the Bellaria massacre; how a Toronto woman started a popcorn business in prison; where to eat, drink and party at TIFF; and more. Still not receiving Toronto Life at home? Subscribe today. |
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