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Brendon Savic loves the freedom and travel perks of working for an airline, but he was having trouble keeping up with the cost of living in Toronto. Then he turned a hidden talent into a part-time business. “After living on a fixed income for so many years, I finally feel like I have financial freedom,” he says. |
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A brand-new retail chain will soon replace many of the Bay’s shuttered locations across Canada—and, surprisingly, that new chain is the Bay. That’s because billionaire BC mall owner and real estate mogul Ruby Weihong Liu just announced that she’s officially gobbled up 28 of the company’s leases. But what about the Toronto flagship? |
“My teenage son is getting into urban exploration, and it’s keeping me up at night. His friend has convinced him that gallivanting through abandoned properties like the Hearn is a sure-fire road to TikTok stardom. When I asked this friend’s parents about it, they just said, ‘Kids need adventure.’ Am I out of touch or is this behaviour super unsafe—not to mention illegal?”
—Reckless Abandon, South Riverdale |
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Hannah Moscovitch made a name for herself in Canadian theatre with her plays East of Berlin, Old Stock: A Refugee Story and Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes. She recently spent a few weeks in New York staging Sexual Misconduct with Hugh Jackman. Now she’s back in Toronto for the third season of AMC’s Interview With the Vampire, which she’s executive-producing and writing. As if that weren’t enough, this month, Soulpepper and the Luminato Festival are premiering her searing new play, Red Like Fruit, about a woman who asks a male friend to narrate her memories of a sexual assault. |
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