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THE CONVERSATION

Stars on Ice • Last year, PWHL games were the hottest ticket in town. Toronto’s team sold out its home arena 12 times, and the league overall had 40 million views on YouTube from people in 88 countries. Yet I didn’t quite get just how large those players loom as cultural figures in this city until I brought my daughters, 10 and 8, to our cover shoot. When they spotted Sarah Nurse, Natalie Spooner and Blayre Turnbull, their faces beamed. My eldest turned to me and gushed, “This is the best day of my life.”

Raising the Bar • A toast to Toronto’s swanky new cocktail culture

Welcome Back, Carter • Vince Carter has had a great run: a 22-year NBA career, a Hall of Fame induction and now his Raptors jersey has been retired. His biggest thrill? That his son is proud of him

Ego Meter • WHAT’S MAKING AND SHAKING THE CITY’S SELF-IMAGE

Cost of Living • What Torontonians earn and how they spend it

The Audit • AN APPRAISAL OF THE MONTH IN MONEY

Urban Diplomat

MUSIC ON THE BLOCK PARTY • Tricon Residential’s Canary Landing in the Distillery District came alive during the Tricon x Toronto Life Music on the Block Party, where TL Insiders, Tricon residents and their guests gathered to enjoy a dynamic evening of food, drinks, music and entertainment.

Most Influential 2024

Party Animals • PIERRE POILIEVRE’S GTA POSSE

Romance Industrial Complex • BAWDY LANGUAGE EXPERTS

The Philanthropists • THIS YEAR’S BIG-TIME DONORS

New Gigs • SIX PEOPLE STEPPING INTO POWERFUL NEW ROLES

The Wish List • 110 covetable items to give or to get, from bargain-basement deals and steals to the splurgiest of splurges

THE PERKS OF BEING AN INSIDER • Toronto Life’s membership program hosts a series of exclusive events

Culture

Kindred Spirits • In my 20s, I learned that my family had lost everything bootlegging beer in the 1930s. I decided to revive our legacy