In today’s edition of This City: inside the debate raging around the Greenbelt. Plus, downtown residents explain who they voted for in the mayoral election, the best barbecue gear to buy this summer and more. Visit torontolife.com for all our coverage on the city. |
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Doug Ford’s U-turn decision to earmark swaths of the Greenbelt for development prompted widespread outrage—plus pockets of praise—across the GTA. But what do the people who live and work on the land think about it? Here’s what some had to say. |
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| | After a record 102 mayoral hopefuls duked it out in a shotgun election, Olivia Chow is Toronto’s new leader. On Monday, we visited polling stations across the city—downtown, in Scarborough and in Etobicoke—to ask Torontonians from all walks of life whom they voted for and why. Here, downtown residents dish on the hot-button issues that drove them to the polls and what they hope to see from the city’s new mayor. |
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| | Our top picks for summer sips |
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| | Get ready for long-weekend barbecues and other summer grilling occasions with 20 stylish, innovative outdoor cooking accessories designed to help you achieve your pitmaster goals. An electric grill for balconies, an app-connected meat thermometer and other highly rated barbecue essentials, here. |
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What to read, watch and listen to in June |
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| | Toronto used to have one of the best transit systems in North America. Now it’s crowded, unreliable, underfunded and dangerous. In our July issue, the inside story of what went wrong and who’s to blame. Also in this issue: Shania Twain’s Toronto years, essential stuff for the pampered pooch, the summer’s best street food, and more. Still not receiving Toronto Life at home? Subscribe today. |
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| | An Edwardian home gets a modern update—and the kitchen is king |
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