Photo by Adeolu Eletu on Unsplash If you own an older house in this city, you know the sound. That low whistle that shows up in the living room around late November and does not stop until April. For years I told myself it was charm. Character. The price of
Whether you are planning a weekend festival, handling a construction project, arranging an outdoor marriage ceremony, or holding an event for the community, there is one thing that will become extremely important when neglected, restroom facilities. Porta potties are not the most interesting things to think about when planning a
Canadians have been watching the sweepstakes casino boom across the border for a while and plenty of them are done watching. They sign up, grab bonuses, and figure out how to make the system work from their location. The platforms know this and they’ve started to adapt their infrastructure
Lighting is one of the most powerful design elements in any home, yet it's often overlooked during renovations and redecorating projects. The right lighting doesn't just help you see your space more clearly, it influences the atmosphere, highlights architectural features, and can even make rooms feel larger and more inviting.
Drain issues usually start with slow water movement, then quickly turn into full blockages that disrupt daily routines. In Toronto homes, older piping, grease buildup, and seasonal changes often make clogs more persistent than expected. Two of the most common professional methods used to restore flow are snaking and hydro
FLOW launched on 93.5 back in 2001. 21 years later, 93.5 flipped formats and became TODAY Radio (TODAY didn't last very long) but station owners, The Stingray Group, gave the FLOW branding to G98.7, owned by the CINA Radio Group. Here's what I wrote about all of
Cliff Fletcher led the Calgary Flames to a Stanley Cup victory in 1989 and later helped turn the Toronto Maple Leafs into a contender by trading Craig Berube, Alexander Godynyuk, Gary Leeman, Michel Petit and Jeff Reese to the Calgary Flames in exchange for Doug Gilmour, Jamie Macoun, Kent Manderville,
On this 1911th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Patrick McKenna about his start at Second City, landing the role of Harold Green on The Red Green Show and Marty Stephens on Traders, winning a Gemini Award for both, and how being diagnosed with ADHD in his late-40s changed
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.
If you're sick and tired of our youth being served up AI slop like this and being told it's Exhibition Stadium, you'll want to hear Jeremy Hopkin's next appearance on Toronto Mike'd when we go off on this misinformation plague. We're scheduled to record this rant-filled episode on June 29.
I recently shared all 90+ minutes of audio from my El Mocambo gig on May 21, but Jeremy Hopkin was there and he took some great video. It's not everything, but it's a lot of the show. Thank you J-Ho!
With the creator of The Raccoons visiting today, I've been thinking about that cartoon I watched as a kid. The voice of Bert Raccoon was provided by legendary Canadian voiceover actor Len Carlson. Len has a lengthy list of credits, including The Toothbrush Family. Len provided all the male voices
On this 1910th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Kevin Gillis, creator of The Raccoons, about The Raccoons origin story and return 40 years later. This episode is exactly 1:10:45. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple PodcastsFollow on SpotifyFollow
There are over 1900 episodes of Toronto Mike'd, with many running well over 90 minutes in length. Needless to say, that's a lot of data. I recently decided to move the show to a new host, and by host I mean server, not that thing that I do yakking into
On this 1909th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with musician Luke Doucet about his years in Veal, his solo work, and playing with his wife Melissa McClelland in Whitehorse. This episode is exactly 1:15:54. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on
Peabo Bryson is the singer best known for "Tonight, I Celebrate My Love" with Roberta Flack, "If Ever You're in My Arms Again", "Beauty and the Beast" with Celine Dion, and "A Whole New World" with Regina Belle.
If you heard Larry Klopot on Toronto Mike'd, you heard Larry talk about grieving the loss of his son and journaling his feelings as he coped with survivor's guilt. Larry recorded these journal entries in the hopes his podcast would help other parents and now he's written a book entitled
How can you fall in love with your car? If you see people talking about how much they love their car all of the time and you look at yours and think that you don’t get that feeling, that’s okay. It’s pretty normal to be honest, as
I finished the season 3 finale of Euphoria last night, which was actually the series finale. There will be no spoilers in this article, but I will tell you my general thoughts of the concept. I thoroughly enjoyed seasons one and two of Euphoria, but all of season three was
In this 1908th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with newsman Kevin Newman about his stops at Global, CTV, and CBC, his move to ABC in the USA, eventually hosting Good Morning America, why he retired in 2019 and why these are challenging days for news addicts. This episode is
Another item off the bucket list. I've been sampled in a hip-hop song called A Hiphop Beat by Snake Eyes. Hear for yourself: https://soundcloud.com/snake-eyes/a-hiphop-beat-wav
Dennis Hull played most of his career for the Chicago Black Hawks, scoring 303 goals and 351 assists over 959 games.
Yesterday, I dropped episode 1907 of Toronto Mike'd. It was a rather wild and wonderfully bizarre romp with musician-turned-novelist David Baerwald. Mere moments after I said goodbye to my guest, I hand-edited my XML file, as I've done for every episode since day one. Here's that block of code. The
Source: Remax If you ask any person who left the GTA in the last two years, the common response will be Barrie, Milton, Bowmanville, etc. However, there is a lesser-known migration occurring to the east. This migration is specifically directed at Gloucester, the eastern portion of Ottawa, and possibly some
