I produce a WPBL Podcast hosted by professional baseball player Ashton Lansdell and we just wrapped a recording following a press conference to announce the nicknames for the WPBL teams this inaugural season. WPBL Team Nicknames and LogosThis season, which gets underway in Springfield, Illinois on August 1, will feature
On this 1929th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with radio veteran Jim Lang about the six radio stations shuttered by Rogers this week and the future of AM radio in Canada. This episode is exactly 34:58. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen
This morning it was announced that Rogers was shutting down six AM radio stations across the country, letting 230 people go in the process. Rogers is returning those six AM radio licenses to the CRTC. The AM radio stations shuttered by Rogers are: Sportsnet 960 in Calgary660 NewsRadio in Calgary1130
Loneliness is an issue that can affect anyone, regardless of their age, background or circumstances. While it is often associated with older adults, many younger people, working professionals, parents and even teenagers experience periods of social isolation. Changes in employment, retirement, moving home, bereavement or working remotely can all reduce
In this 1928th episode of Toronto Mike'd and 10th FOTMCast, Mike chats with Cam Gordon and Tyler Campbell about everything that's happened in the TMU (Toronto Mike'd Universe) over the past quarter. This episode is for realheads only! This episode is exactly 3:21:44. You can listen to this
Renata Ford was the wife of late Toronto mayor Rob Ford.
Toronto Paramedic Services covers one of the busiest and most demanding call volumes of any emergency medical service in the country, responding across a sprawling, densely populated city where response times and equipment reliability genuinely matter. Why Reliability Is Non-Negotiable in This Line of Work In most professional equipment categories,
Toronto has a well-earned reputation for its thriving vintage and secondhand culture, from record shops in Kensington Market to furniture restorers scattered across the east end. Less talked about, but no less active, is a genuinely dedicated community of people restoring and using vintage sewing machines. Why Vintage Machines Have
If you have lived in Toronto for more than a few years, you have probably noticed it. More rats in the alley behind your street. A neighbour trading war stories about their garage. A scurry across the sidewalk at dusk that makes you jump. It isn't your imagination. The pattern
I just returned from my second kayak of the Humber River this summer. It was amazing, but I did notice some missing wildlife. There were plenty of ducks, swans and turtles, but where were the big beautiful birds I'd see last summer? I'm no birder, but I'm certain one type
Sexual relationships are an important part of human life that actively influence the formation and strengthening of emotional bonds between partners. It also has a strong impact on psychological and physical health, so this aspect cannot be neglected when building a relationship or a family. Yet despite its undeniable importance,
Image by Wren Sutcliffe I have lived in this city long enough to remember exactly what the spring of 2022 felt like around here. One week nobody I knew talked about legal sportsbooks, and the next week you could not watch a Leafs period or a Jays inning without a
Ontario's online gambling market has changed a lot in the last few years. Many players either used the province's government-run platform or turned to offshore websites that operated outside Ontario's regulatory framework. This was before 2022. Now things look very different. A competitive regulated market has attracted dozens of licensed
I wrote about the Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area bike trail last month when I rode it for the first time. I find myself returning to this new trail day after day because I've fallen in love with it. It's quiet and serene and beautiful, and it's right there off
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When Ed Keenan visited the other day, he mentioned that The Toronto Star listed "25 greatest Toronto songs" recently. Here's their list. 25. ‘YYZ’- Rush, 1981 24. ‘BaKardi Slang’ - Kardinal Offishall, 2001 23. ‘The Old Apartment’ - Barenaked Ladies, 1996 22. ‘Toronto Tontos’ - Max Webster, 1976 21.
When we dream of our next getaway, we often visualize the sights, the local flavours, and the new experiences that await. While travelling is about seeing and tasting, we rarely consider the symphony of sounds that defines our journey. Getting to our destination often involves flying, and a trip through
There was a time when the internet felt... quieter. Not empty, just personal. You'd search for "best pizza in Naples" and end up reading a story about someone's honeymoon in Italy. Looking for camera advice? Chances are you'd find a hobbyist explaining why they still loved their ten-year-old Canon. All
In this 1927th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike remembers Tommy Hunter, who has passed away at the age of 89. This episode is exactly 49:26. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple PodcastsFollow on SpotifyFollow on Amazon MusicSubscribe on Podcast AddictSubscribe via
The Tommy Hunter Show began as a CBC Radio program in 1960, replacing the long-running variety show The Happy Gang, and went on to replace Country Hoedown on CBC Television in 1965. Tommy Hunter hosted The Tommy Hunter Show until CBC cancelled the popular show in 1992. Ralph Benmergui took
Perya app, Perya online, Perya app PhilippinesA perya app gives Filipinos a way to enjoy carnival-style games without waiting for the next town fiesta. What used to be a seasonal entertainment experience is now available on Android and iOS devices through dedicated mobile platforms. The challenge is that convenience has
NordVPN's homepage advertises $3.09 a month. Renew that same plan in year three and the bill jumps to roughly $12.99, four times the intro rate. That gap between the teaser price and the renewal price is the first thing that trips people up when they try to figure
In the mid-to-late 80s, should I tune into any newscast, it would be CityPulse on Citytv. It seemed so much cooler to me than the news on CFTO, which seemed stuffy and self-important. As a result, I never watched World Beat News, but I sure caught the promos. Gail Smith
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.