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“Toronto may be the only city where novels are integral to high art, the alternative scene and mainstream culture all at the same time.”

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Stephen Marche

Stephen Marche is a Canadian writer born in 1976. His work spans across various genres including novels, non-fiction, and criticism, known for his unique perspective and profound insights into contemporary social issues. more

“It's a beautiful city, and the waterfront area is fantastic. I haven't had time to visit the theatre, but I find it remarkable that Toronto has the third-largest English-speaking theatre district in the world, after New York and London. I once noticed a fellow sitting on a bench, then I realized it was a statue of Glenn Gould. It's very realistic.”

“You guys have so much energy. I threw a party in Toronto and there were, like, 4,000 people who couldn't get in.”

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Author:Jamie Foxx

“I was in Toronto when they had a severe outbreak of SARS - you know, Severe Asian Racism Syndrome. I was in the airport and there were these big snowboarder guys and they had white masks around their necks, and as soon as they saw me, they put their masks on. So I went "cough, cough, cough... You wanna egg rorr?”

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Author:Margaret Cho

“I didn't realize Toronto was so beautiful. Everywhere you go you see beautiful architecture.”

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Author:Kevin Costner

“I've worked in almost every other place in Canada except Toronto, funny enough, where my husband's from. The first time I was here it was winter, and I got engaged. The second time I was here it was summer, and I was married. My family lives here, my stepson lives here, so it's a wonderful place. Everyone's very nice and hospitable, unlike Hollywood.”

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Author:Tori Spelling

“I like Toronto; the people are really chill.”

People Chill Toronto

Author:Rihanna

“I threw the opening pitch at a Blue Jays game, and after the pitch, the mascot asked me if I wanted him to sign the game ball, which I thought was funny. What would he write? "Best Wishes, Some Guy in a Bird Suit"?"”

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Author:Ken Jennings

“I used to go to Maple Leafs games all the time when Nic shot To Die For here in Toronto. This is a great city. I love it here.”

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Author:Tom Cruise

“I've lived in Forest Hill Village, Riverdale, Summerhill, The Annex and Cabbagetown. Finding the right neighbourhood fit in Toronto is only slightly less tricky than finding the right partner to share it with.”

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Author:Andy Barrie

“I just moved onto Queen West, after 20 years in Cabbagetown. The whole area around Trinity-Bellwoods is one of the juiciest in Toronto - all kinds of people to watch, dogs to pat, food to eat, galleries to check out. And the walk home from CBC delivers some of the most interesting window-shopping in town.”

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Author:Andy Barrie

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