In today’s edition of This City: Noah “40” Shebib on mixing Drake’s next album and his new charitable venture; a look inside the theatrical, Shakespeare-inspired Hotel Julie in Stratford; what to stream this week; and more. Visit torontolife.com for all our coverage on the city. |
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| In early 2022, Paula McFarlane and Jake Tayler, paramedics turned real estate developers, bought a set of nine rowhouse-apartments in Stratford. The duo wanted to transform the dated property into a luxury hotel, and they brought in designers Autumn Hachey, Sarah Brinksman and Jilly Smith Moher to spearhead the reno. A new CTV series, Staying Inn, follows the epic undertaking. Here’s a look inside the theatrical property. |
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| Only Murders in the Building, starring Selena Gomez, Steve Martin and Martin Short, is returning for its third season with an A-list roster of guest stars that includes Meryl Streep. The Super Mario Bros. Movie also makes its streaming debut, along with Gal Gadot’s action-thriller Heart of Stone. Here, our 10 most anticipated new titles hitting the streamers. |
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What to read, watch and listen to in August |
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| Porch View Dances: Real People Dancing in Real Spaces transforms leafy Seaton Village into a series of stages. Conceived by award–winning Toronto choreographer Karen Kaeja in 2012, the event invites residents to collaborate with dance professionals and perform on their own porches and lawns. August 9 to 13, Seaton Village |
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| On August 14, join chef Michael Lam and the culinary team at Good Behaviour for an unforgettable evening of ice cream making, gourmet subs and good times. Guests will get a behind-the-scenes peek at how Good Behaviour makes its delectable ice creams plus a chance to make their own unique flavour. While the ice cream confections freeze, guests will be treated to a dinner of GB’s delicious subs. Get tickets here. |
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| TikTok turned Josh Richards from an ordinary small-town teen into a multimillionaire, CEO and venture capitalist—and he’s still only 21 years old. In this issue, how to make a fortune via bedroom eyes, 10-second lip syncs and a signature ’do. Plus, a nostalgic trip to Ontario Place, the best roadside diners, a shocking bio dad discovery story, and more. Still not receiving Toronto Life at home? Subscribe today. |
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