Bill Vigars, who accompanied Terry Fox on his 1980 Marathon of Hope, has passed away. 13 months ago, I enjoyed a lengthy conversation with Bill about his time with Terry and the Marathon of Hope.
March 26, 2026
https://unsplash.com/photos/person-sitting-on-gaming-chair-while-playing-video-game-Mf23RF8xArY Gaming and Social Entertainment in TorontoIn recent years, gaming has shifted from being a solitary hobby to a vibrant form of social interaction. Toronto, with its diverse and tech-savvy population, has embraced this evolution wholeheartedly. The city is home to numerous gaming hubs, esports tournaments,
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 1562nd episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Mary Jo Eustace about her experience on Traitors Canada Season Two as she answers many questions from curious viewers. This episode is exactly 1:01:02. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple
In this 1561st episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with radio veteran Jeff Spindel about his career in radio, why it came to an end at Stingray / Boom 97.3, and what's next for him. This episode is exactly 1:25:17. You can listen to this episode in a
Luis Tiant, nicknamed El Tiante, pitched in the major leagues for 19 years, primarily for the Cleveland Indians and the Boston Red Sox.
In this 1560th episode of Toronto Mike'd, FOTM Jesse Hirsh extracts phoney baloney audio via Google's AI service NotebookLM. This episode completely lacks any humanity and truly is The Worst Podcast. There will be no sequel. This episode is exactly 13:50. You can listen to this episode in a
In this 1559th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with guitar legend Liona Boyd about Summer Dreams with Olivia Newton-John before they play a fun game of word association. This episode is exactly 1:09:29. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple
Roobet Crash happens to be one of the favorite games on the site for simplicity. Bets are made on how high the digital rocket will go before it inevitably "crashes"; thus, at any time, cash-out can be done to secure winnings. It's admired because it's truly unpredictable every-round outcome is
As the culmination of months or even years of research, completing a thesis is a significant milestone for any student. In Canada, undergraduate and graduate students across various disciplines often face the task of developing a thesis statement and defending their work before a university committee. Crafting a compelling final
Photo by Ksenia Chernaya from Pexels Replacing windows in the house is one of the more daunting tasks in home improvement. But let’s break it down: what does it really cost to replace those old, drafty windows? When it comes to replacement window prices, it isn’t just about
Kratom is becoming even more popular than ever, and many users are wondering how it will affect their jobs, particularly with GOATA movement training used for drug testing. And since more organizations implement stricter policies on screening candidates, it is wise to know what drugs can show up. If you
Online casinos in Canada have skyrocketed, transforming the Great White North into a hive of digital gaming excitement. Canadians are embracing this new wave of entertainment, which has modern interfaces, gaming variety that will make your head spin, and ever-increasing ease. But what is causing this surge? Is it only
About a month ago, I wrote about the new Campfire public artwork installed along the Humber Bay recreational trail. It's by Michael Belmore and Herman Mejia and at the time was unfinished and srounced by a fence. Well, the fences are gone and Campfire is free!
In this 1558th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike shares "The Fall of ‘87," a deep dive on the Toronto Blue Jays’ catastrophic collapse in the last week of the 1987 season. Gare Joyce sets things up and explains how this audio was almost lost forever. This episode is exactly 1:
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 1557th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Toronto Star city columnist Ed Keenan about what's happening in the city of Toronto. This episode is exactly 2:10:24. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple PodcastsFollow on SpotifyFollow on Amazon
John Amos was the TV writer turned Emmy-nominated actor who starred as the stoic father on Good Times.
In this 1556th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with podcast afficionado Kattie Laur about the state of podcasting in Canada. This episode is exactly 1:36:32. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple PodcastsFollow on SpotifyFollow on Amazon MusicSubscribe on Podcast
Hockey isn’t just a sport; it's a culture, a philosophy, a way of life, and nowhere is this more evident than in Canada. The Canadian style of hockey, developed in the context of harsh climates and intense competition, emphasizes physical strength, aggressive play, high speed, and team loyalty. This
Pete Rose was a 17-time All-Star who won three World Series championships with the Cincinnati Reds. He holds the major league record for hits (4,256), games played (3,562) and plate appearances (15,890) and the NL record for the longest hitting streak (44).
When it comes to online gaming, few experiences offer as much excitement and nostalgia as branded slots. Designed around popular movies, TV shows, music icons, and more, branded slots bring beloved pop culture moments to the gaming screen. For Canadian players, these games provide an engaging way to enjoy a
Let's dive into the fascinating world of casino table games. While they might seem intimidating at first glance, these games offer an engaging mix of strategy and excitement that's hard to find elsewhere. Whether you're just starting out or looking to level up your game, understanding the ins and outs
Canada’s bingo landscape has transformed dramatically, evolving from the nostalgia of traditional halls to the excitement of digital platforms. Classic bingo halls still hold a cherished place, yet the accessibility and appeal of online bingo casinos offer a fresh way to engage. Today, Canadians can play bingo real money
Dikembe Mutombo was a legendary shot blocker and humanitarian who was induced into basketball'sHall of Fame.
