Toronto Mike

Monowhales Split

At noon I received an email from Warner Music Canada with the subject line "A STATEMENT FROM MONOWHALES". Monowhales are a Canadian alt-rock band that have appeared on Toronto Mike'd a bouple of times. First there was the COVID-19 remote appearance, then the much better in-person debut. Here's the statement
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'Lucky' Casinos? Think Again

https://unsplash.com/photos/a-casino-room-filled-with-lots-of-slot-machines-fgwlWRwRf5g Looking to place your bets at the luckiest of Canada's 31 casinos? A recent study found that the Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto, nestled within the Woodbine Racetrack, boasts an impressive luck rating of more than 41%. Pretty impressive considering it only commenced operations in
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A Player's Handbook on Playing Progressive Slots

Progressive jackpot slots are online pokies which provide the best satisfaction in Australia. Unlike the traditional ones with predetermined prizes, progress-pokies are ever-increasing with every stake. It's like a giant vessel that is filled every time people arrive to play. The best part is the prizes associated with them. The
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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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The Psychology of Online Casino Gaming: Why Ontarians Can't Get Enough

In the bustling landscape of online entertainment, few sectors rival the allure of online casino gaming. For Ontarians, the appeal of virtual casinos transcends mere pastime; it embodies a complex interplay of psychological factors driving sustained engagement. This exploration delves into the psyche behind the province's fervent embrace of online
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5 Self-Care Techniques for Trauma Recovery in Ontario

IntroductionTrauma can have a lasting impact on individuals, affecting their mental health, emotions, and overall well-being. Whether it's the result of a single traumatic event or prolonged exposure to distressing experiences, trauma can significantly disrupt a person's life. However, there is hope for healing and recovery. Self-care techniques can play
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