# torontos — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 5 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover torontos. Page: Feed: --- ## [Martini Lab Season](https://tastetoronto.substack.com/p/martini-lab-season) _2026-08-19 · TasteToronto · Taste Buds_ From Ramsbury's pop-up martini bar to a $5 gnocchi window, a fried-saltine vodka you didn't know you needed, and the sour cherry fritter everyone's fighting over. ## [Transit-Oriented Nation.](https://www.thetransitbrief.net/p/transit-oriented-nation) _2026-08-18 · Reece · The Transit Brief_ Transit-oriented development has been surprisingly successful in Canada. ## [Neighbourhoods of Taste: Little Italy](https://tastetoronto.substack.com/p/neighbourhoods-of-taste-little-italy) _2026-08-17 · TasteToronto · Taste Buds_ Powered by Square ## [Postgame Reaction — Edmonton 42, Toronto 12](https://xsandargos.libsyn.com/postgame-reaction-edmonton-42-toronto-12) _2026-08-15 · Xs and Argos Podcast_ \*\]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W\_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-\[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))\] scroll-mt-\[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))\]" dir="auto" data-turn-id= "request-684a4243-315c-8012-8233-2e0eb05acf92-0" data-turn-id-container= "request-684a4243-315c-8012-8233-2e0eb05acf92-0" data-testid= "conversation-turn-364"… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/xsandargos/2026_Edmonton_42_-_Toronto_12.mp3?dest-id=1613570) ## [Pregame Walkthrough – Week 11: Argos at Edmonton](https://xsandargos.libsyn.com/pregame-walkthrough-week-11-argos-at-edmonton) _2026-08-12 · Xs and Argos Podcast_ Fresh off a wild 33-30 victory over Calgary at BMO Field, the 4-4 Toronto Argonauts head west to take on the 6-3 Edmonton Elks in a rare Saturday mid-afternoon matchup. Ben Grant and JB get you set for a fascinating test against one of the CFL's best teams. This week, the guys start with the latest transactions as Toronto makes a couple of moves involving major NCAA programs, bringing former USC… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/xsandargos/2026_Pregame_Walkthrough_Week_11_Toronto_at_Edmonton.mp3?dest-id=1613570) ## [Roll the Dice on a Free Steak Dinner](https://tastetoronto.substack.com/p/roll-the-dice-on-a-free-steak-dinner) _2026-08-12 · TasteToronto · Taste Buds_ Plus: the Jonas Brothers' new Toronto obsession, a 32-year-old deli says goodbye, and the chicken finger chain taking over the city. ## [Postgame Reaction – Argonauts 33, Stampeders 30](https://xsandargos.libsyn.com/postgame-reaction-argonauts-33-stampeders-30) _2026-08-07 · Xs and Argos Podcast_ Home sweet home. After seven straight games on the road, the Toronto Argonauts finally returned to BMO Field and somehow found a way to pull out a wild 33-30 victory over the Calgary Stampeders. It certainly wasn't easy. On a night when the Argos' offence seemed determined to give the game away, Toronto's defence delivered its most complete performance of the season. The Double Blue held Calgary… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/xsandargos/2026_Toronto_33_-_Calgary_30.mp3?dest-id=1613570) ## [Pregame Walkthrough – Week 9: Home Opener vs. Calgary](https://xsandargos.libsyn.com/pregame-walkthrough-week-9-home-opener-vs-calgary) _2026-08-05 · Xs and Argos Podcast_ After seven straight games on the road, the Toronto Argonauts are finally coming home. Ben Grant and JB get you set for Toronto's long-awaited home opener as the Double Blue welcome the Calgary Stampeders to a newly renovated BMO Field. Is this the game that marks the true beginning of the Argos' season? The guys explain why Thursday night feels like one of the biggest turning points of the year.… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/xsandargos/2026_Pregame_Walkthrough_Week_10_Calgary_at_Toronto.mp3?dest-id=1613570) ## [Summer Holiday Notice.](https://www.thetransitbrief.net/p/summer-holiday-notice) _2026-08-04 · Reece · The Transit Brief_ An update on content publishing. ## [Toronto's Biggest Taco Weekend Is Here](https://tastetoronto.substack.com/p/torontos-biggest-taco-weekend-is) _2026-08-04 · TasteToronto · Taste Buds_ 250+ tacos, three street festivals, and a Michelin chef's steakhouse debut. ## [Every Channel. One Login. (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/uEpFYenN1jZ8) _2026-08-04 · **Sponsored**_ 17,000+ live channels, movies and sports on any device. Free trial, no IP lock. ## [How The Simcoes Fell In Love — And The Magical Hills Where It Happened](https://torontohistory.substack.com/p/how-the-simcoes-fell-in-love-and) _2026-08-03 · Adam Bunch · The Toronto Time Traveller_ These are the Blackdown Hills of Devon. They’re one of England’s official “Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty,” filled with rolling green hillsides and bright fields and ancient trees that line roads so old deep grooves have been worn into the earth. It’s a land of magic and of myth: of pixies and fairies, of warrior ghosts and witchcraft, of Druids and Romans, of poachers and smugglers, of Iron… ## [Will New Technology Make High-Speed Rail Obsolete?](https://www.thetransitbrief.net/p/high-speed-rail-in-an-era-of-planes) _2026-07-31 · Reece · The Transit Brief_ Do new technologies undermine the case for fast trains? ## [Bye Week Podcast - Midseason Report Cards and Second-Half Outlook](https://xsandargos.libsyn.com/bye-week-podcast-midseason-report-cards-and-second-half-outlook) _2026-07-29 · Xs and Argos Podcast_ The Argos have finally reached their second bye week, bringing an end to an unprecedented seven-game road trip to open the 2026 season. With Toronto sitting at 3-4, Ben Grant and JB take a step back to evaluate where the team stands, what they've accomplished, and what needs to improve as the stretch drive begins. The guys revisit each game from the opening half of the season - from the… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/xsandargos/2026_Bye_Week_2.mp3?dest-id=1613570) ## [Acornhouse, Boru, and the Boat Noodles Taking Over Kensington](https://tastetoronto.substack.com/p/acornhouse-boru-and-the-boat-noodles) _2026-07-29 · TasteToronto · Taste Buds_ Plus two Little Italy closures, Esquire's big move downtown, and the sticky toffee danish everyone's still lining up for ## [Comments on Comments: Screen Doors](https://www.thetransitbrief.net/p/comments-on-comments-screen-doors) _2026-07-27 · Reece · The Transit Brief_ Installing screen doors requires installing screen doors. ## [Postgame Reaction – Argonauts 26, Lions 12](https://xsandargos.libsyn.com/postgame-reaction-argonauts-26-lions-12) _2026-07-26 · Xs and Argos Podcast_ The Toronto Argonauts couldn't have picked a better time to put together their most complete performance of the season. Facing what Ben Grant called a must-win game, the Double Blue delivered in all three phases, defeating the BC Lions 26-12 to head into the bye week with momentum and finally bring their marathon road trip to an end. The victory wasn't without its concerns. Chad Kelly was… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/xsandargos/2026_Toronto_26_-_BC_12.mp3?dest-id=1613570) ## [Pregame Walkthrough – Week 8: Argos at Lions](https://xsandargos.libsyn.com/pregame-walkthrough-week-8-argos-at-lions) _2026-07-22 · Xs and Argos Podcast_ The Toronto Argonauts have reached a crossroads. After nearly two months on the road, the Double Blue head to Vancouver for what might be the most important game of the season. A win over the BC Lions sends Toronto into its bye week with momentum and in a good position in the standings before finally returning home. A loss would mean three straight defeats to backup quarterbacks and plenty of… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/xsandargos/2026_Pregame_Walkthrough_Week_8_Toronto_at_BC.mp3?dest-id=1613570) ## [A Burger You Can Only Get on Game Day](https://tastetoronto.substack.com/p/a-burger-you-can-only-get-on-game) _2026-07-22 · TasteToronto · Taste Buds_ Plus a comedy club's secret Detroit-style pizza, Pai's Mississauga move, and one last lunch on Geary Ave ## [Alberta's Lost Decade.](https://www.thetransitbrief.net/p/is-the-wild-west-getting-rail-policy) _2026-07-21 · Reece · The Transit Brief_ How Edmonton and Calgary traded effective building for compromised projects and analysis paralysis. ## [Postgame Reaction – Tiger-Cats 24, Argonauts 23](https://xsandargos.libsyn.com/postgame-reaction-tiger-cats-24-argonauts-23) _2026-07-19 · Xs and Argos Podcast_ The Toronto Argonauts suffered a heartbreaking 24-23 loss to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Saturday night, and while the lasting image will be Lirim Hajrullahu's missed 31-yard field goal as time expired, Ben Grant and JB explain why the game was lost long before the final kick. Yes, Hajrullahu missed the game-winning field goal. Yes, he also missed an extra point earlier in the contest. But football… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/xsandargos/2026_Hamilton_24_-_Toronto_23_Final.mp3?dest-id=1613570) ## [Find it on Amazon (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/jSThtqcNUtm2) _2026-07-19 · **Sponsored**_ Open the Amazon product listing to see details and availability ## [The Island Airport Plane That Crashed Into A Ferry](https://torontohistory.substack.com/p/the-island-airport-plane-that-crashed) _2026-07-16 · Adam Bunch · The Toronto Time Traveller_ The ferry captain could see the plane coming. Captain Ernest Straher was alone at the wheel as the aircraft approached, the only person on the top deck of the Sam McBride at the time. The ferry had just dropped a load of passengers off at the Centre Island dock and was now making the return trip into the city. The boat was about halfway across the bay when a seaplane began to race across the… ## [Pregame Walkthrough – Week 7: Argos vs. Tiger-Cats](https://xsandargos.libsyn.com/pregame-walkthrough-week-7-argos-vs-tiger-cats) _2026-07-15 · Xs and Argos Podcast_ After five straight games away from BMO Field, the Toronto Argonauts finally get something close to a home game as they head to Hamilton to face the Tiger-Cats in a pivotal East Division showdown. Ben Grant and JB get you set for a matchup that feels like a must-win for both clubs. This week, the guys break down a busy stretch of transactions, including Toronto's release of defensive tackle… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/xsandargos/2026_Pregame_Walkthrough_Week_7_Toronto_at_Hamilton.mp3?dest-id=1613570) ## [Automate the trains!](https://www.thetransitbrief.net/p/automate-the-trains) _2026-07-15 · Reece · The Transit Brief_ A path to global train abundance. ## [Makgeolli on Draft Hits Little Portugal](https://tastetoronto.substack.com/p/makgeolli-on-draft-hits-little-portugal) _2026-07-14 · TasteToronto · Taste Buds_ Plus: Maria's Sports Bar gets new owners, PG Clucks says goodbye, and an invite-only burger omakase on the Danforth ## [Postgame Reaction – Blue Bombers 30, Argonauts 21](https://xsandargos.libsyn.com/postgame-reaction-blue-bombers-30-argonauts-21) _2026-07-11 · Xs and Argos Podcast_ The Toronto Argonauts left Winnipeg feeling like they let one get away. Despite holding Brady Oliveira to just 64 total yards, forcing two turnovers, and limiting the Blue Bombers to a single offensive touchdown, the Argos fell 30-21 in a game where mistakes in all three phases ultimately proved too much to overcome. Ben Grant and JB break down a frustrating night at Princess Auto Stadium, where… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/xsandargos/2026_Winnipeg_30_-_Toronto_21.mp3?dest-id=1613570) ## [Pregame Walkthrough – Week 6: Argos at Blue Bombers](https://xsandargos.libsyn.com/pregame-walkthrough-week-6-argos-at-blue-bombers) _2026-07-09 · Xs and Argos Podcast_ The Toronto Argonauts continue their season-opening road trip with one of the toughest assignments in the CFL - a Friday night showdown in Winnipeg. Ben Grant and JB get you set for a pivotal Week 6 matchup as the 2-2 Argos look to climb the East Division standings and prove they're not the team some Power Rankings would have you believe. On this week's episode: Toronto's latest roster moves,… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/xsandargos/2026_Pregame_Walkthrough_Week_6_Toronto_at_Winnipeg.mp3?dest-id=1613570) ## [Is riding the subway like smoking a pack of cigarettes?](https://www.thetransitbrief.net/p/is-riding-the-subway-is-like-smoking) _2026-07-07 · Reece · The Transit Brief_ Is the air down there safe, anywhere? ## [The Bar That Never Opened Is Throwing a Party](https://tastetoronto.substack.com/p/the-bar-that-never-opened-is-throwing) _2026-07-07 · TasteToronto · Taste Buds_ Uh Bar's "Grand Nopening," a $20 bagel worth every cent, and Bangkok's Chinatown lands on Baldwin ## [Postgame Reaction – Stampeders 58, Argonauts 36](https://xsandargos.libsyn.com/postgame-reaction-stampeders-58-argonauts-36) _2026-07-03 · Xs and Argos Podcast_ The Toronto Argonauts suffered their toughest loss of the young season Thursday night, falling 58-36 to the Calgary Stampeders in a game that slipped away just before halftime. For much of the opening half, the Argos were right where they wanted to be. The offence moved the football, special teams made several positive contributions, and Toronto looked poised to head into the break within striking… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/xsandargos/2026_Calgary_58_-_Toronto_36.mp3?dest-id=1613570) ## [These platforms could use some work.](https://www.thetransitbrief.net/p/these-platforms-could-use-some-work) _2026-07-02 · Reece · The Transit Brief_ Vancouver is a natural place for platform doors. ## [Snapshot Showdown on Google Play (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/kOSYIhArFZ0I) _2026-07-02 · **Sponsored**_ Available on Google Play for Android devices. ## [Pregame Walkthrough – Week 5: Argos at Stampeders](https://xsandargos.libsyn.com/pregame-walkthrough-week-5-argos-at-stampeders) _2026-07-01 · Xs and Argos Podcast_ The Toronto Argonauts have won two straight and now head to Calgary for their fourth consecutive road game, looking to improve to 3-1 and continue climbing the East Division standings. This week, Ben Grant and JB celebrate two of the newest members of the All-Time Argos. The guys reflect on the remarkable careers of linebacker Kevin Eiben and defensive back Carl Brazley, discussing why both… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/xsandargos/2026_Pregame_Walkthrough_Week_5_Toronto_at_Calgary.mp3?dest-id=1613570) ## [Everything is not all right with subway construction.](https://www.thetransitbrief.net/p/everything-is-not-all-right-with) _2026-06-30 · Reece · The Transit Brief_ Montreal needs to get its act together. ## [Build-Your-Own Pho, a $126 Hot Dog, and a Celiac-Safe Tex-Mex Bar](https://tastetoronto.substack.com/p/build-your-own-pho-a-126-hot-dog) _2026-06-30 · TasteToronto · Taste Buds_ Plus a quietly excellent seafood spot on Dundas West, two gelato projects to watch, and why St. Catharines deserves the drive. ## [The Next Step.](https://www.thetransitbrief.net/p/the-next-step) _2026-06-29 · Reece · The Transit Brief_ Updates. ## [Postgame Reaction - Argos 40 - Roughriders 34](https://xsandargos.libsyn.com/postgame-reaction-argos-40-roughriders-34) _2026-06-27 · Xs and Argos Podcast_ The Toronto Argonauts marched into Regina and handed the Saskatchewan Roughriders their first loss of the season, knocking off the Riders 40-34 in what was officially a home game for Toronto but felt anything but. It wasn't a perfect performance, and it certainly wasn't a conventional one. There were explosive plays on offence, a game-changing punt return touchdown from Janarion Grant, momentum… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/xsandargos/2026_Toronto_40_-_Saskatchewan_34.mp3?dest-id=1613570) ## [Pregame Walkthrough – Week 4: Argos at Roughriders](https://xsandargos.libsyn.com/pregame-walkthrough-week-4-argos-at-roughriders) _2026-06-24 · Xs and Argos Podcast_ The Toronto Argonauts are coming off their first win of the season, but their toughest challenge yet awaits Friday night in Regina. Ben Grant and JB get you set for a showdown with the undefeated Saskatchewan Roughriders in what could be an early measuring-stick game for the Double Blue. This week, the guys break down Toronto's latest roster moves, highlighted by the signing of former Florida… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/xsandargos/2026_Pregame_Walkthrough_Week_4_Toronto_at_Saskatchewan.mp3?dest-id=1613570) ## [Postgame Reaction – Argos 44, Redblacks 24](https://xsandargos.libsyn.com/postgame-reaction-argos-44-redblacks-24) _2026-06-20 · Xs and Argos Podcast_ The Toronto Argonauts picked up their first win of the 2026 season in impressive fashion, rolling past the Ottawa Redblacks 44-24 in a game that got closer than the final score might suggest, but was never really in question either. Ben Grant and JB break down a dominant performance from the Double Blue, who piled up over 500 yards of offence and controlled the game from start to finish. Chad… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/xsandargos/2026_Toronto_44_-_Ottawa_24.mp3?dest-id=1613570) ## [Pregame Walkthrough – Week 3: Argos at Redblacks](https://xsandargos.libsyn.com/pregame-walkthrough-week-3-argos-at-redblacks) _2026-06-18 · Xs and Argos Podcast_ The Argonauts are searching for their first win of the 2026 season, and this week's challenge comes with an extra layer of intrigue. Ben Grant and JB get you set for Toronto's trip to Ottawa, where the Argos will face their former head coach Ryan Dinwiddie for the first time. After re-watching Toronto's season-opening loss in Montreal, the guys dig into what actually worked better than the result… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/xsandargos/2026_Pregame_Walkthrough_Week_3_Toronto_at_Ottawa.mp3?dest-id=1613570) ## [The SharkNinja Fan House Hits Queen West, a Basement Makgeolli Brewery, and Where to Eat for the World Cup](https://tastetoronto.substack.com/p/the-sharkninja-fan-house-hits-queen) _2026-06-15 · TasteToronto · Taste Buds_ Plus: a Father's Day rooftop lunch at Hotel X, Quebec's viral donut chain hits Scarborough, and the gluten-free Colombian bread worth crossing the city for. ## [Montreal 37 - Toronto 30](https://xsandargos.libsyn.com/montreal-37-toronto-30) _2026-06-13 · Xs and Argos Podcast_ The Toronto Argonauts opened their 2026 season with a frustrating 37–30 loss in Montreal, a game that felt very much there for the taking. In his first game action in 581 days, Chad Kelly looked every bit like one of the CFL's elite quarterbacks, throwing for 445 yards and three touchdowns. The Argos also found some success on the ground, but costly drops, missed connections, and untimely mistakes… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/xsandargos/2026_Montreal_37_-_Toronto_30.mp3?dest-id=1613570) ## [Pregame Walkthrough – Week 2: Argos at Alouettes](https://xsandargos.libsyn.com/pregame-walkthrough-week-2-argos-at-alouettes) _2026-06-10 · Xs and Argos Podcast_ The wait is over. Argos football is back, and Ben Grant and JB are here to get you set for the Toronto's season opener Friday night in Montreal. This week, the guys break down a handful of notable roster moves, including the addition of Canadian offensive lineman Dominico Piazza, an intriguing prospect Ben has followed since his days at McGill, and the practice roster signings of Michael Buckley… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/xsandargos/2026_Pregame_Walkthrough_Week_2_Toronto_at_Montreal.mp3?dest-id=1613570) ## [Week 1 - Regular Season Kickoff](https://xsandargos.libsyn.com/week-1-regular-season-kickoff) _2026-06-03 · Xs and Argos Podcast_ The CFL season is finally here! With final roster cuts now complete, the guys break down the most surprising decisions Toronto made, including the departures of Aaron Casey, Anthony Vandal, and Peyton Logan. They also take a position-by-position look at the 2026 Argonauts and discuss how the roster stacks up heading into the season. The biggest news of the week may have come after final cuts, as… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/xsandargos/2026_Week_1.mp3?dest-id=1613570) ## [The Full Line-Up for The Festival of Bizarre Toronto History 2026!](https://torontohistory.substack.com/p/the-full-line-up-for-the-festival-fe3) _2026-05-30 · Adam Bunch · The Toronto Time Traveller_ Wild kidnappings, hidden tunnels, weird buildings and more... ## [Postgame Reaction: Ti-Cats 20 - Argos 14 (Preseason Finale)](https://xsandargos.libsyn.com/postgame-reaction-ti-cats-20-argos-14-preseason-finale) _2026-05-30 · Xs and Argos Podcast_ The Toronto Argonauts wrapped up their 2026 preseason schedule with a 20–14 loss to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats at Alumni Stadium in Guelph. While the final score won't count in the standings, there was no shortage of storylines as players battled for roster spots, practice roster opportunities, and potentially even starting jobs. With most established starters resting on both sides, this game was all… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/xsandargos/2026_Preseason_Hamilton_20_-_Torontot_14.mp3?dest-id=1613570) ## [2026 Preseason Week 2](https://xsandargos.libsyn.com/2026-preseason-week-2) _2026-05-27 · Xs and Argos Podcast_ The regular season is almost here, but first the Toronto Argonauts have one more preseason test. Ben Grant and JB get you caught up on everything happening around the Double Blue and get you set for Friday night's preseason finale in Guelph against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Projected starting Canadian safety Enoch Makonzo has unexpectedly retired, leaving Toronto with questions about roster… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/xsandargos/2026_Preseason_Week_2.mp3?dest-id=1613570) ## [Postgame Reaction: Toronto 20 - Hamilton 10](https://xsandargos.libsyn.com/postgame-reaction-toronto-20-hamilton-10) _2026-05-24 · Xs and Argos Podcast_ The Toronto Argonauts opened their 2026 preseason with a 20–10 win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats at Hamilton Stadium, but with cold temperatures, driving rain, and heavy winds throughout the night, this was far from an ideal environment for evaluation. Ben Grant and JB break down Chad Kelly's return to game action, his first appearance since suffering an injury in the 2024 East Final, and discuss… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/xsandargos/2026_Preseason_Toronto_20_Hamilton_10.mp3?dest-id=1613570) ## [2026 Season Premiere](https://xsandargos.libsyn.com/2026-season-premiere) _2026-05-20 · Xs and Argos Podcast_ Ben Grant and JB officially kick off the 2026 season as the Toronto Argonauts open training camp and prepare for their preseason opener Saturday afternoon in Hamilton. This week's episode takes a deep dive into the early storylines shaping camp, including several surprising roster decisions as the Argos begin trimming down to build their 2026 team. The guys discuss notable cuts including Jarret… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/xsandargos/2026_Season_Debut.mp3?dest-id=1613570) ## [2026 Post Draft Special](https://xsandargos.libsyn.com/2026-post-draft-special) _2026-05-06 · Xs and Argos Podcast_ The Xs & Argos Post Draft Special is here! Ben Grant and JB discuss the retirement of CFL veteran DaVaris Daniels following an outstanding career that included two Grey Cup championships with the Double Blue. They also break down key upcoming dates as the Argos prepare for training camp and the start of the 2026 season. Plus, the CFL is moving to a Victoria Day long weekend start in 2027. On the… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/xsandargos/2026_Post_Draft_Special.mp4?dest-id=1613570) ## [The Bog Man of Leslie Street](https://torontohistory.substack.com/p/the-bog-man-of-leslie-street) _2026-05-02 · Adam Bunch · The Toronto Time Traveller_ It was a vast expanse. An endless field of treacherous mud. It stretched off in every direction, hungry and dark and dangerous. And somewhere in the middle of it all was one fragile little human slowly being swallowed alive. For two hours he called for help, his desperate cries floating through the chilly air of an October night. And for two hours, no one answered. ## [The Festival of Bizarre Toronto History Returns for 2026!](https://torontohistory.substack.com/p/the-festival-of-bizarre-toronto-history-4b5) _2026-04-08 · Adam Bunch · The Toronto Time Traveller_ I’m very excited to announce The Festival Of Bizarre Toronto History is coming back for another year! We’ll spend a wonderfully weird week digging into the strangest tales our city has to offer — seven days at the beginning of June filled with lectures, panels, interviews and walking tours. This year is going to be bigger than ever before, with even more in-person events added alongside all the…