HeyJaredMuddy York: A Toronto History Podcast
Toronto has more than 200 years of history from Timothy Eaton to St Lawrence Market, from Hurricane Hazel to the CNE.
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How Toronto Won the World Series in 1926 w/DM Fox (opens the original)
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Okay, it was the Junior World Series, but it still counts. In 1926, the Toronto Maple Leafs (they got the name first) went 109-57, winning the pennant by 8 games before sweeping the Louisville Colonels in the Junior World Series. DM Fox, author of Howleyites , joins us to talk about one of the best baseball seasons in minor league history on Muddy York , Toronto's #1 history podcast. You can follow Muddy York on Twitter: Toronto_History
Union Station - Part 2 (opens the original)
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It took more than 20 years to build the current Union Station. Over the next century, new lines like TTC, GO and VIA would arrive, it would nearly be knocked down to make room for a new development called Metro Centre and the rail lands around it would slowly be replaced by the lakeshore neighbourhoods that we know today. A year before its 100th anniversary, learn about the history of Union Station on Muddy York , Toronto's #1 history podcast. You can follow Muddy York on Twitter:
Bonus: Godspell in Toronto w/Nick Davis (opens the original)
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In 1972, the Toronto production of Godspell featured one of the greatest casts in the history of theatre, including Eugene Levy, Martin Short, Gilda Radner, Andrea Martin, Victor Garber, Dave Thomas and Paul Shaffer among others. Nick Davis has directed a new documentary about that show called You Had to Be There and he is here to talk about this sometimes-overlooked piece of Toronto cultural history. You can follow Muddy York on Twitter: Toron
Union Station - Part 1 (opens the original)
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It’s hard to overstate how much the railroads changed Toronto. For the next two episodes, we're going to tell the history of the railroads in Toronto through the story of most important train station in town - Union Station. Longtime podcast supporter Mitchell Daniels will join us to add his expert knowledge. Learn all about it on Muddy York , Toronto's #1 history podcast. You can follow Muddy York on Twitter: Toronto_History
SS Noronic Fire (opens the original)
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The SS Noronic was known as the Queen of the Lakes. For 36 years, she transported passengers in comfort and style. Until the night she caught fire at the foot of Yonge Street and at least 118 passengers died. On today's episode of Muddy York , we tell the story of the Noronic Fire, the deadliest event in the history of Toronto. You can follow Muddy York on Twitter: Toronto_History , Bluesky:
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