Most homeowners are aware that annual furnace maintenance is recommended, but few people take it seriously. If you’re one of those people who have been ignoring this suggestion, you need to know why a yearly furnace tune-up is a necessary component to homeownership. Read on to discover why an
Home prices in the GTA are an old story to anyone who’s thought about moving in the last few years. While 2018 saw a small dip in prices, 2019 was a big rebound as prices rose on average 8%. If you’re in a position to sell with a
Most fashionistas, men and women alike, have at least one ring in their repertoire. Minimalistic, cocktail, phalanx, tennis bracelets, engagement rings, signets… the list can go on and on. If you want to expand your jewelry collection with a couple of chic rings, it won’t hurt to know what
VPNs are very useful. So useful, in fact, that many countries with oppressive regimes consider them a problem – to the point where they take legal action against VPN usage. In fact, if you google “are VPNs illegal,” you’ll find tons of articles listing countries where using such a service
In this 573rd episode, Mike chats with the Toronto Star film critic Peter Howell about his career as a music and movie journalist before discussing the movies nominated for Best Picture at the Academy Awards and comparing them to Peter's top ten films of 2019 list. This episode is exactly
Welcome to this week's Open Mike. I'm Mike and I'll be your master of ceremonies for the day. Feel free to use this space to vent, rant, share a story and/or ask a question of the hivemind.
In this 572nd episode, Mike chats with the host of The Agenda on TVO, Steve Paikin, and jazz musician and Toronto Mike lawyer, Ron Davis. This episode is exactly 1:13:02. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe in iTunesSubscribe in Google PodcastsListen via
In this 571st episode, Mike chats with Postmedia's Scott Stinson about writing for the National Post, choosing Pospisil as Canadian Male Athlete of 2019, Don Cherry, the CFL, women's hockey, Neil Peart, and more. This episode is exactly 1:34:32. You can listen to this episode in a variety
As the owner of a fitness centre, you know the importance of using technology that helps with the operation and also provides benefits for your members. The right wellness app will go a long way toward ensuring everyone is happier. As you look for a tool that will help you
At the turn of the 20th century, slot machines had a fairly straightforward system — land three identical symbols in a line and get a reward. However, over the last hundred years or so, slots have become much more sophisticated than those early clanky machines. Today, you can play thousands of
Residents of Toronto were hoping that the prices would get reduced by a considerable margin so everyone would be able to buy a home. However, these dreams and aspirations were dashed by the implementation of new taxes and the mortgage stress test. They have been dented even further when the
While the city of Toronto is gorgeous and offers many amenities, it's no surprise to many that it's expensive to live there. Toronto is the capital city of Ontario and there are a myriad of job opportunities, events, shopping and activities available on virtually any given day. Because of all
50 new speed cameras have been put up in Toronto in recent months as part of the Vision Zero campaign to make the nation’s roads safer. But it would appear that some individuals aren’t keen on the prospect of being caught speeding, as four of them have been
Neil Peart was 67. He was the Hall of Fame drummer and primary lyricist for Rush. He was also an accomplished author.
In this 570th episode, Mike chats with Pina Crispo about her years as Pina the Inside Edge Chick, her Chic Mamma persona, her hosting duties on The Parenting Show and more. This episode is exactly 1:25:28. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe
Welcome to this week's Open Mike. I'm Mike and I'll be your master of ceremonies for the day. Feel free to use this space to vent, rant, share a story and/or ask a question of the hivemind.
The first full episode of Not That Kind of Rabbi with Ralph Benmergui just dropped. Visit https://www.torontomike.com/ralph-benmergui/ for subscription links.
In this 569th episode, Mike catches up with musicologist Eric Alper before he kicks out the jams. This episode is exactly 1:02:28. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe in iTunesSubscribe in Google PodcastsListen via Google Play MusicSave to your Spotify LibraryListen via
In this 568th episode, Mike chats with Justin Rutledge about his celebrated career in music and how they're connected. This episode is exactly 1:21:26. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe in iTunesSubscribe in Google PodcastsListen via Google Play MusicSave to your Spotify
In this 567th episode, Mike catches up with Sammy Kohn before he kicks out his ten favourite Canadian jams. This episode is exactly 1:28:49. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe in iTunesSubscribe in Google PodcastsListen via Google Play MusicSave to your Spotify
Beginners Casino Tips Trying out online casinos can seem intimidating at first. Being overwhelmed is a common first experience for most. But in reality, there is only a small amount of information that one requires to get started. As one progresses one can learn additional things but they aren’t
Online poker is a global phenomenon and today it is played in nearly every country of the world. Canada in particular is one of the biggest markets for online poker and some of the best online poker players in the world are in fact Canadian or living in Canada. While
In this 566th episode, Mike chats with Sportsnet's Shawn McKenzie about breaking into the biz having Bob McKenzie for a dad, his work at Sportsnet, Don Cherry, and where he sees himself in the future. This episode is exactly 2:08:00. You can listen to this episode in a
Welcome to this week's Open Mike. I'm Mike and I'll be your master of ceremonies for the day. Feel free to use this space to vent, rant, share a story and/or ask a question of the hivemind.