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THE CONVERSATION
Confessions of a Crypto Skeptic • Would you judge me if I admitted I don’t care for cryptocurrency? That when conversation turns to the merits of blockchain, my mind wanders? I own nary a bit-, Doge - or WhopperCoin, which probably explains my apathy. At the same time, I can appreciate the appeal of keeping bankers’ fingers out of one’s finances. When you consider the hefty fees and multifaceted interferences of conventional banks, crypto does sound awfully enticing. But here’s the rub: when was the last time your bank account got hacked and you lost your life savings?
A River Runs Through It • This is what a $1.25-billion urban regeneration project looks like
Q&A Noah’s Arc • Noah Reid skyrocketed to fame opposite Dan Levy on Schitt’s Creek. But he was only getting started. Now, he’s got a role on Broadway, a new album and a baby on the way
Ego Meter • WHAT’S MAKING AND SHAKING THE CITY’S SELF-IMAGE
The Audit • AN APPRAISAL OF THE MONTH IN MONEY
The Questionnaire
Urban Diplomat
The Village in Oakville’s Bronte Harbour redefines the luxury rental experience
THE CASE OF THE Missing $46 Million • ONE MINUTE, JOSH JONES HAD A FORTUNE. THE NEXT, IT WAS GONE. THREE MONTHS LATER, THE FBI HAD THEIR SUSPECT: A RECLUSIVE, FORTNITE-PLAYING HACKER KID FROM THE GTA. THE UNTOLD STORY OF A HISTORIC CRYPTO HEIST
The Homesteaders of Mount Forest • Bryce and Misty Murph’Ariens live off-grid with two kids, 41 animals and no regular income. Life was a fairy tale until they became locked in a legal battle with the township. Now, they could lose it all
FRANK TALK • AT AGE 93, FRANK GEHRY, THE ORIGINAL STARCHITECT, IS AS BUSY AS EVER, WITH 17 PROJECTS IN THE WORKS IN 15 CITIES, INCLUDING HIS HOMETOWN. HE ALSO HAS A FEW THINGS TO GET OFF HIS CHEST
How STEM education prepares kids for successful futures • And how to talk about STEM so kids will listen
The Pleasure Principle • Four new state-of-the-art day spas for a stress-free summer
Selling Point • This family wanted to cash in and upsize before getting priced out of the market
Thank you • Luminato is grateful to our community of supports who help us bring ideas and inspiration to our festival audience.
THE PERKS OF BEING AN INSIDER • Toronto Life’s membership program hosts a series of awesome, exclusive events
Linked In • Street meat has come a long way, baby. Here are our picks for Toronto’s top dogs, from orthodox to outlandish
Yes, We Can • Ontario wines now come in all kinds of cute, portable containers. Here, our picks for the best of a summerfriendly bunch
BEST RESTAURANTS 2022
Culture • What Torontonians are watching, reading and listening to this month—plus a few choice in-person events
My Shrinking Body • When the world went into lockdown, I was secretly relieved. The pandemic helped me recover from a life-threatening eating disorder