"Our own leaders have become invested in what is effectively a Ponzi scheme, locked into the insane logic of ever-increasing prices." — Anthony Milton #cdnpoli tvo.org/article/opinio…

A nice example of why AI is not to be trusted. This Google search assures me Quebec is using a specific way of teaching reading in schools - yet its "source" article makes no mention of the province at all. Complete hallucination.

Sports betting has been legal in Canada for 3 years now. Since then, it’s become available, well, everywhere. And that has raised concerns about accessibility for problem gamblers. Anthony Milton explains: link.chtbl.com/UYIyzPYC

On today's Big Story Podcast: Sports betting has been legal in Canada for 3 years now. Since then, it’s become available, well, everywhere. And that has raised concerns about accessibility for problem gamblers. Anthony Milton explains: vancouver.citynews.ca/2024/11/11/onl…

In summary, Ford's bike lane removals will, according to a new City Hall report: - Cost $75 million in direct costs and sunk costs. - Make traffic much, much worse for at least nine months during construction to remove lanes - Have minimal long-term impact on car travel times.

I've joined the Bluesky exodus! Catch me at bsky.app/profile/tonymi…

Mayor Olivia Chow extends her thanks to the Toronto Library, noting she attended a Taylor Swift event at the Reference Library last night. "They were making bracelets — I got eight!" She notes one of them is a bike lane bracelet, and offers to give one to Nunziata.

So this is huge, right? Mid rises on any avenue, period!

Are you a migrant in the GTA impacted by the federal government's recent immigration cuts? Toronto Life magazine wants to speak with you! Send me DM here, or an email at anthony.milton @ stjoseph.com (no spaces)

1pm ET/ 10am PT #TheBigStory a look at #TikTok under US President #DonaldTrump w/ David Smith & Carmi Levy #USPoli + What do we know about the impact of online sports gambling? w/ Anthony Milton Listen then: siriusxm.ca/CanadaTalksLive or anytime: sxm.app.link/TheBigStory

I'm an editor at Toronto Life looking for GTA folks who are making personal sacrifices to join the US boycott - whether that be selling US property at a loss, cancelling booked vacations, or the like. If that's you, shoot me a DM!

I'm a Canadian journalist looking to interview Americans planning on moving to Canada in response to Trump's policies. If that's you, shoot me an email at [email protected].

The expression of anguish in this excellent Toronto Life interview of Omar El Akkad (One day everyone will have always been against this) speaks for so many of us. It’s impossible to measure the devastation of this time. torontolife.com/culture/omar-e…

"You write that there comes a point when it’s necessary to step away from electoral politics for the sake of preserving one’s moral soul. Do you still feel that way after the US election?" Brilliant Q/A betw Anthony Milton Omar El Akkad in Toronto Life torontolife.com/culture/omar-e…

Every time you load a webpage that contains ads, a flurry of activity happens in a split second. It’s a neat system, and Google owns all of it. Anthony Milton writes on how antitrust action against Google could transform the internet. newlinesmag.com/reportage/anti…

Jontay Porter may have been a Toronto Raptor, but as the pivotal member of a notorious sports betting ring, he was playing for another team. The story of a cheater, his bookmakers and the wager that brought them all down torontolife.com/deep-dives/fal…

Excellent feat on Jontay from Anthony Milton. In HS, Jontay made a $12K profit on a $5K investment in bitcoin. Jontay is awaiting sentencing in Dec while a deadline for plea negotiations between prosecutors and Shane Hennen has been extended until 7/22 bit.ly/4khQW6E

Fantastic story by Anthony Milton on what led Jontay Porter to commit sports's cardinal sin. Enthralled by huge profits trading crypto + stocks, he, like so many people, was inclined to bet recklessly on sports. Of course, he also played in the NBA ... torontolife.com/deep-dives/fal…

Attention Toronto folks! Is your home a multi-generational one? Have you embarked on a co-ownership scheme with friends? Or are you part of a housing co-op of any sort? I'm a journalist for Toronto Life magazine, and I want to speak with you! Email me at [email protected]