Posts & Podcasts

  • Messi Mania at BMO Field: A Bittersweet Match Recap

    Messi Mania at BMO Field: A Bittersweet Match Recap

    Bittersweet experience as Messi Mania hits BMO Field That was the text I sent my good friend Ted after Toronto FC lost to Inter Miami 1-0 and were essentially eliminated from the playoffs (it would be confirmed later that other results offcially ended TFC’s season). When the match started with Leo Messi on the bench Read more

  • GOAT Gazing

    GOAT Gazing

    Bittersweet experience as Messi Mania hits BMO Field That was the text I sent my good friend Ted after Toronto FC lost to Inter Miami 1-0 and were essentially eliminated from the playoffs (it would be confirmed later that other results offcially ended TFC’s season). When the match started with Leo Messi on the bench Read more

  • Soccer Saturday: It’s Getting Messi in Toronto

    Plus, intriguing European matches this weekend, another stupid international break, Muskoka United FC, Huntsville SC, and Bracebridge SC updates, and I’m still an AS Roma supporter (thanks to the women’s team) It’s tryouts/trials season for the youth clubs throughout the province, so in my constant soccer dad driving duties, I neglected to write a column Read more

  • Muskoka Newsbites for October 4, 2024

    Accumulated news pieces which may include local councils, MAHC, OPP, and more. Bracebridge Library Starts Life at new community centre Just over three months after leaving its long-time home on Manitoba St., the Coulson FamilyBracebridge Library inside the Muskoka Lumber Community Centre is ready to open its doors to the public. The new library space Read more

  • The Chris O Show with guest Dr. Peter Sale

    The environmental scientist discusses the Muskoka Watershed and the upcoming Summit on the Environment Dr. Peter Sale, Muskoka Summit on the Environment chair and past chair of Muskoka Watershed Council, is Professor Emeritus at the University of Windsor and a former scientist with the United Nations University’s Institute for Water, Environment and Health. His research Read more

  • Opinion: Minimum Wage Increase? No thanks.  

    Small businesses get hammered, good workers lose money, and the buck gets passed to the middle class The minimum wage was never meant to be a living wage, it was an entry level wage that you would want to move up from. That is a paraphrase of a quote from a well read, extremely intelligent Read more