On this 1921st episode of Toronto Mike'd, and 54th episode of TOAST, Mike is joined by Rob Preuss and Bob Willette as they kick out their favourite weather jams. This episode is exactly 1:54:38. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple
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.
Canada's first ever World Cup victory is a resounding 6-0 thrashing of Qatar in Vancouver. Canada is the first team from outside of Europe and South America to score five or more goals in a FIFA World Cup match. Now let's win this group.
Every homeowner eventually begins the journey of creating a comfortable, beautiful living space. True home improvement is a balance of aesthetics and long-term functionality, and few upgrades hit the mark quite like replacing old, drafty windows. Investing in a trusted Window Force custom vinyl window supplier can completely change the
For most homeowners, the process of enhancing a residential property’s value and comfort is a never-ending journey. True home improvement is a combination of aesthetic appeal and long-term structural integrity, and one of the most impactful ways to do this is by upgrading the entry points of your house.
On this 1920th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Kaitlyn McGrath about her years covering the Toronto Blue Jays for The Athletic, why she left that job after the 2024 season, and why she decided to return to journalism a year later. This episode is exactly 1:34:04.
Daveigh Chase was the actress best known for portraying Samantha Darko in Donnie Darko, Lilo Pelekai in Lilo & Stitch, and Samara Morgan in The Ring.
I was standing in my kitchen the other night, phone in hand, watching a little cartoon car inch across a map toward my house. Pizza. Large, half-pepperoni because I have kids and kids veto mushrooms. And I had this dumb little thought that I can't shake: my parents would not
On this 1919th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with actor Barry Flatman about Santa Jaws, Bizarre, Saw III, Private Eyes, Fargo and more. This episode is exactly 1:39:54. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple PodcastsFollow on SpotifyFollow on Amazon
I suppose this was inevitable. CBC will no longer air Hockey Night in Canada. Rogers has controlled the content and sold the ads for Hockey Night in Canada for the past 12 years, but CBC still aired this content. But that deal has expired. I'm honestly not the least bit
Over the recent years, professional sports in Canada completely changed their internal passport. If previously scouts and coaches in Ontario relied solely on their own intuition, watching hundreds of matches on frozen pitches, today every step of an athlete is digitized. Professional game analysis, which fans are used to seeing
My oldest son is a university graduate, and I'm very proud. It was my honour to spend hours at York's Sobeys Stadium just to see that 30 seconds when they announced my son's name and he walked on stage to receive his degree.
Each year, millions of Canadians participate in a diverse array of gaming and wagering activities. From modern digital slots to traditional table games, these pastimes command a massive audience nationwide. The country's robust gaming sector thrives on a blend of physical casinos and regulated online platforms, offering players everything from
For a lot of players, the deposit screen is where the fun stalls. You have picked a site, claimed a welcome offer, and then you are staring at a form asking for a 16-digit card number you would rather not type into yet another account. That friction is a big
Canada’s leisure day now arrives in small pieces. A Toronto reader checks a neighbourhood story before work, saves a podcast for the subway and watches a clip from last night’s game before dinner. The older habits haven’t vanished. They now compete with apps that ask for less
For years, mixed martial arts got filed under "not really my thing" by a lot of casual sports fans — something loud and violent happening on pay-per-view that the diehards cared about and nobody else really followed. That's changed pretty dramatically. MMA has quietly become one of the sports people who
On this 1918th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Karen Hines about her years on The Newsroom and what it was really like working with Ken Finkleman. This episode is exactly 1:10:23. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple PodcastsFollow
Kyle Calder played 590 games in the NHL from 1999-2010 with the Chicago Blackhawks, Philadelphia Flyers, Detroit Red Wings, Los Angeles Kings, and Anaheim Ducks, scoring 114 goals and 294 points.
On this 1917th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Cadence Weapon about his new album, coming of age in Edmonton, winning the Polaris Prize and AI. This episode is exactly 1:25:01. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple PodcastsFollow on
The Indie88 morning show was Carlin Burton, Brent Albrecht and Jackie Pirico but Local Radio Lab Inc. has made a significant change, firing Brent Albrecht. The Indie88 morning show is now just Carlin Burton and Jackie Pirico. Since assuming ownership of Indie88, Local Radio Lab has broadened the station's playlist,
Toronto's wedding scene has always had its own personality, a mix of downtown minimalism, lakeside ceremonies, and couples who'd rather do something memorable than something conventional. That personality is starting to show up in ring shopping too. More couples getting married in and around the city this year are skipping
When summer arrives, it opens up many chances for fun and adventure with your kids. The days are long, the weather is warm, and you can make lots of memories together. Whether you have little ones or teenagers, summer is a great time to bond and create special moments. You
Anne Schedeen was the actress best known for her role as matriarch Kate Tanner on the late-1980s sitcom ALF.
My plans to bike to Christie Pits for the Leafs game have been kisboshed by Mother Nature, so here are upcoming episodes of Toronto Mike'd. June 15 - Cadence Weapon June 16 - Karen Hines June 17 - Barry Flatman June 18 - Kaitlyn McGrath June 19 - TOAST with
On this rainy Sunday I'm watching Germany vs. Curaçao. Curaçao is the smallest nation by both population and area to qualify for the tournament.