Jim Corrigall was all-star defensive end for the Toronto Argonauts, winning the CFL's Most Outstanding Defensive Player Award in 1975.
August 26, 2026
Ask anyone who has lived in both Toronto and Montreal, and they'll tell you the rivalry isn't really about sports. It's older than that, and it runs deeper. Long before Toronto FC and CF Montreal ever kicked a ball against each other, these two cities were already sizing each other
Ever since I moved to south Etobicoke 13 years ago, I've been getting better and better at cottaging in the city. Here in Toronto we are blessed with some fantastic bike trails where you can forget you're in Canada's largest city. Throw in some quiet beaches and tremendous kayaking routes,
Ontarians wagered $82.7 billion through regulated iGaming platforms in the market's third full year of operation which according to iGaming Ontario is a 31 percent jump over the previous twelve months. The figures come from the agency's most recent annual results, covering April 2024 through March 2025, and they
Mike Bendixen, the program director at AM640, has resigned. His last day on the job will be Friday. Mike Bendixen was formerly the program director at Newstalk 1010 for over a decade before being let go in November 2021. He joined Corus Entertainment as "Director of Talk and Talent" at
Many of you are sending me Instagram reels regarding Patricia Jaggernauth, but I'm unable to verify those claims and therefore won't amplify that news here. I'd rather take a moment to talk about the Emmy award Patricia Jaggernauth claims she won. It's literally in the first line of Patricia Jaggernauth's
My family's game is poker. It has been since before I could see over the table. We play at a cottage near Bancroft, on a pine table my grandfather supposedly built, which would explain the wobble, and we play the way every Canadian family plays poker: loudly, for Smarties, with
In this 1933rd episode of Toronto Mike'd, Jeremy Hopkin goes off on AI slop. This episode is exactly 1:39:02. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple PodcastsFollow on SpotifyFollow on Amazon MusicSubscribe on Podcast AddictSubscribe via OvercastListen on tuneinSubscribe directly to
Sam Neill was the actor best known for playing paleontologist Alan Grant in Jurassic Park. He also had key roles in A Cry In The Dark, The Piano and The Hunt For Red October.
Let's remember that time Loretta Foods Ltd and Jesse and Gene, while hosting mornings on AM640 following their dismissal at CFTR (who went all news), donated 6540 bottles of brew nuts (snack peanuts) to the Daily Food Bank's Thanksgiving food drive. I'm intrigued by the number 6540. The station is
Are you still waiting hours for a bank transfer to clear before you can start playing? In 2026, players expect instant top-ups, and the payment method you choose determines whether that expectation is met. PaysafeCard sits at a specific point in that landscape — fast, private, and purpose-built for users who
Polycystic ovary syndrome affects an estimated 10 to 13 percent of reproductive-aged women worldwide, according to the World Health Organization, yet the same agency reports that as many as 70 percent of those affected are never formally diagnosed. Behind that gap sits one of the most consequential and least understood
Here's a vintage ad for Bat Day at a Blue Jays game. I'm not sure what year this ad is from, but there's no area code in the telephone numbers for Go or the TTC, so this is from the 2000 season or earlier. Also, the Angels are listed as
Retirement can be both exciting and challenging. It gives you a chance to leave the daily grind behind and enjoy freedom. However, without a set routine, many retirees may feel bored and struggle to fill their days. But here’s the good news: retirement can be a new beginning filled
In this 1932nd episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Shaun Verreault and Safwan Javed from Wide Mouth Mason about the origin of the band in Saskatoon, the role of Gordie Johnson from Big Sugar and Big Shiny Tunes, and their sound that moves fluidly between alternative rock, earthy blues,
In this 1931st episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Nick Ainis from Fusioncorp about the 2026 Toronto mayoral election, the World Cup, AI, One Yonge, martial arts and more. This episode is exactly 1:01:22. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on
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 1930th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Juno winner Suzie McNeil about her experience on Rockstar: INXS, her pop career that followed, and her pivot to soul. This episode is exactly 1:30:00. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on
Bonnie Tyler was the husky voiced singer best known for the #1 hit "Total Eclipse of the Heart", a Jim Steinman joint originally intended for Meat Loaf, and "It's a Heartache" and "Holding Out for a Hero".
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.
