Toronto Mike

#TMLX16 and #TMLX17 Details Announced!

TMLX16 will take place October 21 from 6-9pm at the GLB Brewpub at Lower Jarvis and Queens Quay and #TMLX17 will take place November 30 from noon-3pm at Palma's Kitchen. Both free events include a complimentary can of Great Lakes Beer and delicious food, but there is a cap of
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No Dress Rehearsal

I once wrote The Tragically Hip Primer. I wrote that back in 2008, long before we knew Gord Downie was sick, long before the farewell tour, long before Gord Downie passed away. In that piece you'll learn my Hip story. It all started with me hearing "Blow at High Dough"
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The Evolution of Sports Fan Culture in Toronto

Toronto stands out among Canadian cities for its unique position in North American sports. While Canada is home to various local and national sports leagues, Toronto boasts the distinction of housing most Canadian teams competing in American-based professional leagues. It includes teams like the Toronto Raptors in the NBA, the
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Of Bleach and Reservoir Dogs

Tonight, after a long day of cycling, watching soccer, swimming and hanging with the family, I threw on Reservoir Dogs. I love the opening scene in the diner. Heck, I like it all, but I wasn't nearly cool enough in 1992 to see it in theatres. The guy who owned
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Exploring the Best Games at JeetCity Casino

JeetCity Casino stands out in the online gaming landscape as a premier destination for thrilling and diverse game offerings. Catering to a wide range of preferences, from slots to classic table games, JeetCity provides an exhilarating experience for both novice players and seasoned gamblers. Attractive BonusesFor those looking for added
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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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Martin Streek Live to Air from The Phoenix: Toronto Mike'd Podcast Episode 1552

In this 1552nd episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike shares audio from a 102.1 the Edge Live to Air from The Phoenix at 410 Sherbourne Street hosted by Martin Streek. This audio was preserved with love by listener Marc MacDonald. Keep it locked and cranked. Please note: this episode is
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Tito Jackson, Dead at 70

Tito Jackson and his brothers Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, Marlon and Michael were members of The Jackson 5. The family group, which was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1997, produced several No. 1 hits in the 1970s including ABC, I Want You Back and I'll Be
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Man Does Facebook Suck Now

I always hated the way the Facebook algorithm decided which of your Facebook friends you'd see on your page... there were friends whose posts I would literally never see. But Facebook had Lists and you could create a list with your Facebook friends you cared about and via that page
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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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