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blogTO

blogTO


blogTO

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Length:
100 episodes
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Description

Toronto is home, but how well do you really know it? Host Dani Stover brings you in-depth interviews and stories about the wild, random, important, and under-appreciated places, people and things that shape the city. Regular episodes shine a light on the corners of Toronto you never knew existed and the ones you've always wanted to know more about.
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Episodes1 - 10 of 100 episodes

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This is the story behind Blake Street in Toronto

Rod Cohen has been the Executive Director of the Blake Boultbee Youth Outreach Service ...

19 minutes
Nov 30, 2020

Exploring Toronto's sexy past from Sir Sandford Fleming to Elizabeth Taylor

Adam Bunch is the host of the Canadiana web series, and the author of both the Toronto ...

27 minutes
Nov 26, 2020

This is what it's really like to live on the Toronto Islands

Julian Ganton has found himself back living on the Toronto Islands where he and his fam...

14 minutes
Nov 19, 2020

This is how Sook-Yin Lee became a VJ at MuchMusic and what she's up to now

Sook-Yin Lee recalls her time at MuchMusic in the 90s and early 2000s, including the un...

28 minutes
Nov 12, 2020

The making of Today's Special and how it was the wackiest TV show in Toronto history

Nina Keogh talks about working in children's television in the 70s, 80s and 90s, on sho...

18 minutes
Nov 06, 2020

This is what it's like to live on a private street in Toronto

Former Percy Street resident of 23 years, Cynthia Wilkey talks about what it was like t...

23 minutes
Nov 03, 2020

Russell Oliver is the Cashman behind Toronto's most unusual jewellery store

Russell Oliver has been in the gold and jewellery business for the past 50 years, so as...

24 minutes
Oct 26, 2020

Howard Street in Toronto is a city within a block

Sasha Ortega and her family own Tinuno, a Filipino restaurant on Howard Street in one o...

19 minutes
Oct 21, 2020

The past and the future of the El Mocambo in Toronto according to owner Michael Wekerle

When Michael Wekerle bought the historic El Mocambo in 2014 on an impulse for $3.8 mill...

23 minutes
Oct 15, 2020

Plans for the Scarborough Bluffs means changes for the Toronto shoreline

Jane Fairburn recalls her traumatic experience slipping down Killer Hill at the Scarbor...

19 minutes
Oct 07, 2020