Toronto Mike

Everyone is Gay

Growing up in the 80s, everyone was straight. Unless you were gay. Otherwise, everyone was straight. In the school yard, a go-to insult you'd hurl at someone would be the F-slur or you'd just call someone "gay". If something sucked, it was "gay". We giggled at The Flintstones theme commanding
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Top 10 Toronto Ghost Stories: Toronto Mike'd Podcast Episode 1572

In this 1572nd episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike is joined by Jeremy Hopkin who shares the top 10 Toronto ghost stories in this Halloween podcast spectacular. This episode is exactly 1:15:43. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Listen on Apple PodcastsFollow on SpotifyFollow
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Open Mike

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.
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Scott Carefoot, Dead at 49

Scott Carefoot visited me three years ago for an episode of Toronto Mike'd and we talked about his RaptorsBlog and his foray into sports media with stops at The Toronto Sun, theScore, Bell Media, The Hockey News, and Rogers Radio. Here's a taste: My sincere condolences to all who knew
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Big Wins and City Sins: How Toronto's Thriving Casino Culture is Shaping Local Entertainment

Toronto has long been known for its diverse entertainment scene, from arts, music, and sports to casino gambling. Recently, however, casinos have added another dimension: more than just places for gambling alone, Toronto's casinos are shaping local nightlife, tourism, and even cultural dynamics in Toronto itself - and this article
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How to Become an F&I Manager in Toronto: Your Step-by-Step Guide to a Lucrative Career

The automotive industry in Toronto is booming, with opportunities spanning various roles, including the high-demand position of Finance and Insurance (F&I) Manager. This career combines financial acumen, customer service skills, and sales expertise, making it a rewarding choice for those passionate about automobiles and financial operations. But how
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Understanding Long-Term Disability Qualifications in Toronto: What You Need to Know

Navigating long-term disability (LTD) claims in Toronto can be a challenging process, especially when determining what qualifies under this benefit. For those experiencing severe or prolonged medical conditions, understanding the criteria is crucial for securing financial support and protecting their rights. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the qualifications,
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