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In this issue

The 50 Most Influential of 2025
This year’s No. 1? Prime Minister Mark Carney, who swooped in after Trudeau left the building, clobbered Poilievre and is down to wrangle an American president who treats our national sovereignty like a cat toy. Plus, dozens of other Torontonians whose brains, connections and clout keep this city humming

How Not to Get Away With Murder
Lucy Li wanted to be a TikTok star. Oliver Karafa wanted to be rich. When a friend got in the way of their plans, they combined forces and pulled off a murder plot so preposterous that one of their lawyers used stupidity as a defence. The stranger-than-fiction story of the Stoney Creek killing By Sarah Treleaven

The Big Picture
The little island airport that could

Cost of Living
What Torontonians earn and how they spend it

Holiday Gift Guide
The year’s most coveted loot, from bargain-basement deals and steals to seriously splurgy splurges

Hopeless Romantic

After co-creating Letterkenny and Shoresy, Jacob Tierney became Canada's go-to director of bro comedies. Now he's releasing Heated Rivalry, an erotic gay hockey love story. Life's funny that way

3 mins

Self-Starter

How this entrepreneur got back on track after a health scare

1 mins

Dear Urban Diplomat

My brother insists on cooking a high-protein Christmas dinner, and he's vetoing all carbs. Carbs!

3 mins

Most Influential

IT MAY HAVE taken Donald Trump's 51st-state rhetoric to stoke our national pride, but we kept the fire burning bright with subtle and not-so-subtle acts of patriotism all our own.