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In this issue

Trump’s Loss, Toronto’s Gain
They’re coming from Big Law, the Ivy League, arts institutes and beyond, brimming with smarts and energy and united by a common cause: avoiding the carnage of Donald Trump. Tales from the brain gain.

The Hold-Up Artist
To fellow tourists he met around the world, Jeffery Shuman was a semi-retired land developer with a bright smile, an even tan and a fat wallet. In truth, he was a legendary bank robber on the run from the Toronto police and the US Marshals. Inside the rise and fall of the Vaulter Bandit By Malcolm Johnston.

Anchor Man
If Fox News seems an unlikely landing spot for John Roberts, a guy who got his start pumping out Platinum Blonde on MuchMusic, you probably
haven’t heard his thoughts on the trade war, the American psyche and POTUS 47 By Courtney Shea.

Hello, Darkness

David Cronenberg is back with a sexy new techno drama that doubles as a romantic tribute to his late wife. A conversation with the Baron of Blood

3 mins

Cost of Living

What Torontonians earn and how they spend it

1 mins

Urban Diplomat

A private school beside our house just started renting out its pickleball courts, and the noise is maddening.

3 mins

TRUMP'S LOSS.TORONTO'S GAIN

They're coming from Big Law, the Ivy League, arts institutes and beyond, brimming with brains and energy and united by a common cause: avoiding the carnage of Donald Trump.

10+ mins

THE HOLD UP ARTIST

To fellow tourists he met around the world, JEFFERY SHUMAN was a semi-retired developer with a bright smile, an even tan and a fat wallet. In truth, he was a legendary bank robber on the run from the Toronto police and the US Marshals. Inside the rise and fall of the Vaulter Bandit

10+ mins

ANCHOR MAN

If Fox News seems an unlikely landing spot for John Roberts, a guy who got his start pumping out Platinum Blonde on MuchMusic, you probably haven't heard his thoughts on the trade war, the American psyche and POTUS 47

10+ mins

Green Day

Three destinations for golfaholics and their golf-averse companions

2 mins

Kevin Gausman's Midtown

The Blue Jays pitcher takes us on a tour of his favourite spots

2 mins

Bespoke Booze

Toronto bars and restaurants are collaborating with their favourite distillers, winemakers and brewers on custom-made drinks. Here, nine crushable new concoctions