In today’s edition of This City: how a 28-year-old sales and client services consultant making $90,000 a year spends his money, a Toronto bottle girl dishes on what her job is like behind the scenes, and more. Visit torontolife.com for all our city coverage. |
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Dylan Usher, 28, is a sales and client services consultant for a tech company making $90,000 a year. He rents a one-bedroom apartment at the Well, in King West, for $2,700 a month. “This is my first solo apartment,” he says. “I saved for a year to live here.” Here, Usher breaks down how he spends his money. |
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| | Victoria Cunningham, 27, works as a bottle girl—a woman who provides bottle service for the VIP tables at a club—in downtown Toronto. We spoke to her about what it’s like behind the scenes. “On average, I make between $300 and $500 in tips per night,” she says. “I once made $2,500 in tips in a single night.” |
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What to see, do and read this month |
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| | For over 40 years, Brantford-based Mohawk artist Shelley Niro has been using photography, film, painting and sculpture to portray Indigenous women and girls as they are as opposed to how they’re depicted in mainstream media. Fresh off the heels of her new anthology, 500 Year Itch, the artist is taking over Dundas West’s Stephen Bulger Gallery in a solo exhibition called Silent, Waiting, Moving, Loud. Until April 27 |
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