I still have two children in the Toronto District School Board, so I received a survey earlier this week. Here's how it begins: The TDSB has a structural deficit of $58 million– adjusted down from $70.3 million due to the elimination of the carbon tax. We'd like to hear
Chris Murphy Toronto Mike’d Podcast Episode 229: Chris Murphy from SloanIn this 229th episode, Mike chats with Chris Murphy about his 25 years with Sloan, his new Trans-Canada Highwaymen project and why he lied to us about the word “underwhelmed”. This episode is exactly 1:30:42. You can
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 FOTM hivemind.
Claude Morrison was a founding member of The Nylons who sang tenor from 1978–2017.
In this 1679th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Sloan drummer Andrew Scott about the complicated history of the band. This episode is exactly 1:25:42. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple PodcastsFollow on SpotifyFollow on Amazon MusicSubscribe on Podcast
Living in Toronto means experiencing weather that changes faster than a Blue Jays lineup, and nothing takes a beating quite like your windows. When homeowners start exploring Toronto windows replacement options, they're essentially giving their homes a chance to breathe again after years of enduring everything from January ice storms
In this 1678th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Arlene Lott, Rachel on The Kids of Degrassi Street and Nancy Kramer on Degrassi Junior High, Degrassi High and School's Out. Yes, there's plenty of Degrassi talk, with a special guest Degrassi fanatic even, but we also discuss Arlene's Princess
A connoisseur of wine cannot go wrong with a Cabernet Sangria, and why would they? Its intricate yet seductive flavor notes are a pleasure to savor. Every ring spun invokes numerous ideas of its possible essences, from sweet fruits to savory nuts. This wine is sure to win the love
Steve Paikin has hosted The Agenda on TVO since 2006, and in a blog post today, he's announced The Agenda is coming to an end. The final show will air on June 27, 2025. Nearly three years ago when I signed my current contract, John Ferri (TVO’s vice-president overseeing
happy woman professional cleaner with supplies at Toronto homeIntroduction Living in a picturesque area like Toronto means enjoying mountain views, ocean breezes, and an active lifestyle—but it also means your time is precious. With work, family, and personal responsibilities piling up, maintaining a consistently clean home can feel
As Canada’s aging population grows and the demand for in-home support increases, care providers are under more pressure than ever to deliver efficient, high-quality services. Fortunately, technology is rising to meet the challenge. Home care software is now essential for streamlining operations, enhancing caregiver coordination, and improving client satisfaction.
In this 1677th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Jack Mesley, an ironworker who helped build the CN Tower 50 years ago. This episode is exactly 1:00:55. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple PodcastsFollow on SpotifyFollow on Amazon MusicSubscribe
Pope Francis was the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church.
(Image via https://x.com/Raptors) When you’ve listened to enough podcast episodes and there’s nothing left to watch on Netflix, venturing to a sports bar to soak up the atmosphere is a preference for many Toronto locals. When the big game is on, Toronto fantastically caters to
Hosted by Indie88's Josie Dye, Let's Get Friendship Right will feature a who's-who of local musicians covering the catalogue of the Tragically Hip to benefit the Daily Bread Food Bank on May 9, with the first of two sets starting at 8 p.m. The Garrison 1197 Dundas St West
My third born was singing O Canada before today's Marlies game, so I found myself with some time to kill in Liberty Village. As luck would have it, FOTM Bob Willette was on the air at Indie88 from 1-6pm, so we crashed the party. Indie88 Visit
In this 1676th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike has a conversation with Culture Reject that was 17 years in the making. This episode is exactly 1:04:41. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple PodcastsFollow on SpotifyFollow on Amazon MusicSubscribe on Podcast
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 FOTM hivemind.
In this 1675th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with George Smitherman about his years as an MPP, running against Rob Ford to become Mayor of Toronto in 2010, his failed campaign to become a city councillor and so much more. This episode is exactly 1:19:27. You can
Every spin on a slot machine is a mix of pure chance and personal choice. The flashing lights and spinning reels aren’t just about luck—they’re an invitation to weigh risk against reward with every press of a button. Why are so many people drawn to the unpredictable
In this 1674th episode of Toronto Mike'd, and 40th episode of #TOAST, Mike is joined by Rob Preuss and Bob Willette as they kick out outlier jams. This episode is exactly 2:21:31. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple PodcastsFollow on
Electronic gambling, also known as online gambling or internet gaming, is a form of entertainment in which you place bets directly on the websites of providers. Over the past two decades, this industry has significantly developed due to the development of the Internet and mobile technologies. People have received almost
Thanks to FOTM Scot Turner I learned Nirvana's first Toronto show, an Elliott Lefko promotion at Lee's Palace, took place on April 16, 1990. That was 35 years ago today in their Bleach pre-Grohl era. Tickets were $5. A few notes off the lid before I start the live stream
Wink Martindale was the game show host best known for having hosted Gambit from 1972 to 1976 (and again from 1980 to 1981), Tic-Tac-Dough from 1978 to 1985, High Rollers from 1987 to 1988, and Debt from 1996 to 1998. He was also a disc jockey whose rendition of the
