David Topping is joining Toronto Life magazine as its online executive editor.

Topping was recently a staff writer at The Grid, but was laid off in June along with three other staff. Prior to that, he was an editor with Torontoist and Toronto editor at OpenFile.

David Topping is joining Toronto Life magazine as its online executive editor.

Topping was recently a staff writer at The Grid, but was laid off in June along with three other staff. Prior to that, he was an editor with Torontoist and Toronto editor at OpenFile.

Happy—very happy!—to announce that I'm Toronto Life's new online executive editor. This'll be fun.

— David Topping (@dtopping) May 7, 2014

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