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Allison Smith
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Editor of @torontotoday.ca, former publisher of Queen’s Park Today, Politics Today
October 24, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Happy 1 year anniversary to our little newspaper!
October 24, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Pour one out for the city's declining pug population.
July 2, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Here's what the City of Toronto would look like if all 3,600 eligible daycares, places of worship and schools applied for bubble zone status once the bylaw comes into force next month.
June 5, 2025 at 1:17 PM
TorontoToday tried to find out what a HART Hub — the thing Premier Doug Ford replaced safe consumption sites with — actually is.

In one case, it's on the second floor of a pharmacy on the Danforth with a handwritten sign on the door and a poster in the window that says "Day program."
June 4, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Bike Share is launching on Toronto Island in a week.

How will users know not to take their bike to the mainland? This handy sticker! (plus, the staff being deployed to various ferry terminals to tell them not to.)
May 9, 2025 at 8:34 PM
I liked when the interviewer asked Ford about the importance of getting it done
April 30, 2025 at 12:42 AM
The same pattern can be seen in Durham Region, where Ajax and Pickering both host casinos.

(The province broke its own rules re: the distance between casinos to keep the Ajax one open after DurhamLive was built.)
March 14, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Here's the self-exclusion rate in postal code areas around Woodbine:
March 14, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Dildy on the pages of the Toronto Sun in the lead up to Christmas 1980.
December 21, 2024 at 4:17 PM
"Merry Christmas!"
December 4, 2024 at 8:14 PM