Nicholas Jennings
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As if we needed another reason to hope the Dodgers lose. Go Jays!
October 31, 2025 at 9:54 PM
As if we needed another reason to hope the Dodgers lose. Go Jays!
Gordon Lightfoot never got his picture on the cover of the Rolling Stone, but the magazine has at least, posthumously, praised his biography.
October 17, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Gordon Lightfoot never got his picture on the cover of the Rolling Stone, but the magazine has at least, posthumously, praised his biography.
Everything is a distraction. Release the Epstein files. A small sampling of the t-shirts, buttons, stickers, lawn signs and placards that are carrying this crucial message. Grab him by the Epstein files!
October 2, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Everything is a distraction. Release the Epstein files. A small sampling of the t-shirts, buttons, stickers, lawn signs and placards that are carrying this crucial message. Grab him by the Epstein files!
Dylan plugging in at Newport with the Paul Butterfield Blues Band is much ballyhooed, but it was his partnership with a Toronto bar band called Levon & the Hawks that really shifted rock's axis.
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Bob Dylan and the Hawks
Today is the 60th anniversary of Bob Dylan plugging in his guitar at the Newport Folk Festival, an event blown up into the book Dylan Goes Electric! The Night That Split the Sixties which, in turn, in...
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July 25, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Dylan plugging in at Newport with the Paul Butterfield Blues Band is much ballyhooed, but it was his partnership with a Toronto bar band called Levon & the Hawks that really shifted rock's axis.
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If you love Toronto music and its rich, diverse history, and have experience in fundraising and community engagement, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Please share widely.
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Executive Director, Toronto Music Experience - Work in Culture
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR POSITION OPPORTUNITY Open July 15, 2025 to August 31, 2025 Toronto Music Experience (TME) is seeking a visionary Executive Director to lead Canada’s first institution dedicated to T...
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July 24, 2025 at 11:52 AM
If you love Toronto music and its rich, diverse history, and have experience in fundraising and community engagement, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Please share widely.
workinculture.ca/jobs-and-mor...
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Here’s my prized Japanese picture sleeve copy of Ian & Sylvia’s classic “Four Strong Winds,” which might well be considered Canada’s unofficial national anthem. A brilliant ballad with a universal message. And yet it’s distinctly Canadian. Thank you, Ian Tyson. Elbows up and happy Canada Day!
June 30, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Here’s my prized Japanese picture sleeve copy of Ian & Sylvia’s classic “Four Strong Winds,” which might well be considered Canada’s unofficial national anthem. A brilliant ballad with a universal message. And yet it’s distinctly Canadian. Thank you, Ian Tyson. Elbows up and happy Canada Day!
Bill 5 was rushed through in the Legislature. 😡
June 4, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Bill 5 was rushed through in the Legislature. 😡
The latest exhibit curated by the Toronto Music Experience, led by longtime journalist Mary Dickie, shines the spotlight on some of the city’s trailblazing women.
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Friar’s Music Museum | Downtown Yonge BIA
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May 13, 2025 at 1:18 PM
The latest exhibit curated by the Toronto Music Experience, led by longtime journalist Mary Dickie, shines the spotlight on some of the city’s trailblazing women.
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Two years gone. Never forgotten. The legend lives on. #gordonlightfoot
May 2, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Two years gone. Never forgotten. The legend lives on. #gordonlightfoot
The stink around Ford’s Therme deal is not going away.
Check out a damning investigative piece in today’s New York Times.
Check out a damning investigative piece in today’s New York Times.
April 16, 2025 at 8:14 PM
The stink around Ford’s Therme deal is not going away.
Check out a damning investigative piece in today’s New York Times.
Check out a damning investigative piece in today’s New York Times.
Just as Pierre Poilievre is trying to soften his mudslinger image, out comes a biography that claims he is “the nastiest leader of a major party in this country’s history.” - Lawrence Martin, Globe & Mail
March 27, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Just as Pierre Poilievre is trying to soften his mudslinger image, out comes a biography that claims he is “the nastiest leader of a major party in this country’s history.” - Lawrence Martin, Globe & Mail
Anyone but this doofus. Vote strategically tomorrow to keep the Cons out.
Check out votewell.ca if you're unsure who to vote for in your riding.
Check out votewell.ca if you're unsure who to vote for in your riding.
February 26, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Anyone but this doofus. Vote strategically tomorrow to keep the Cons out.
Check out votewell.ca if you're unsure who to vote for in your riding.
Check out votewell.ca if you're unsure who to vote for in your riding.
Don’t be fooled by Ford. He’s not a man of the people, not improving health care, not protecting public services. For all his tough talk on Trump, he’s actually a big fan of the fascist to the south, and every bit as corrupt. Vote strategically tomorrow. For the good of Ontario, Doug’s got to go.
February 26, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Don’t be fooled by Ford. He’s not a man of the people, not improving health care, not protecting public services. For all his tough talk on Trump, he’s actually a big fan of the fascist to the south, and every bit as corrupt. Vote strategically tomorrow. For the good of Ontario, Doug’s got to go.
Will the Cons “protect Ontario”? Ha!
February 21, 2025 at 3:10 AM
Will the Cons “protect Ontario”? Ha!
Vote wisely. Vote strategically. But most importantly vote.
February 20, 2025 at 12:57 AM
Vote wisely. Vote strategically. But most importantly vote.
This acclaimed doc, about how Jamaican music became a critical and unlikely part of Canadian culture, is playing this Friday, Jan. 24 at Toronto's Revue Cinema. Don't miss it! revuecinema.ca/films/the-bl...
The Black Nerds: PLAY IT LOUD! – HOW TORONTO GOT SOUL – Q&A With Director & Cast!
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January 21, 2025 at 2:12 PM
This acclaimed doc, about how Jamaican music became a critical and unlikely part of Canadian culture, is playing this Friday, Jan. 24 at Toronto's Revue Cinema. Don't miss it! revuecinema.ca/films/the-bl...
R.I.P. Teddy Osei, leader of trailblazing Afro-rockers Osibisa. Starting in 1969 in London, England, he and the band were among the first to introduce African music to pop audiences.
January 14, 2025 at 9:19 PM
R.I.P. Teddy Osei, leader of trailblazing Afro-rockers Osibisa. Starting in 1969 in London, England, he and the band were among the first to introduce African music to pop audiences.
51 years ago tonight. In the presence of His Bobness.
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Dylan and me - One night at the Nick
On the night of January 9, 1974, my buddy Bill Gardner and I joined the flood of people pouring out of Maple Leaf Gardens, babbling with excitement over what we’d just witnessed: a two-hour-plus conce...
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January 9, 2025 at 11:18 PM
51 years ago tonight. In the presence of His Bobness.
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