• This is Toronto

  • By: CBC
  • Podcast

This is Toronto

By: CBC
  • Summary

  • Tap into the stories that the GTA is talking about. Hosted by David Common. If you listen to one Toronto podcast, make it this one. From the team that brings you CBC Radio’s Metro Morning.

    Copyright © CBC 2024
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Episodes
  • We're being asked to tip way more often. But where does that money actually go?
    Nov 29 2024

    Cafes, fast food joints, jewelry shops, websites: so many retailers now ask customers for tips. But Christine Birak from CBC's Marketplace looks into how often those tips actually go to employees. Plus, the newly crowned Toronto Sceptres are gearing up for their second season in the PWHL. Goalie Carly Jackson shares the story of what got her into hockey.

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    13 mins
  • Why one Torontonian is opening up her apartment to groups of strangers every weekend
    Nov 28 2024

    Rabia Sohail explains why she's turning her one-bedroom apartment into a meeting place for complete strangers. Also, you may know about the online conspiracy theory around 15-minute cities. The Toronto Star’s David Rider looked into the impact it's having on cities and towns across the GTA.

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    16 mins
  • Did u no ppl h8 it when you txt like this? A Toronto professor has academic proof
    Nov 27 2024

    University of Toronto marketing and psychology professor Sam Maglio looked into how people react to abbreviations and short form, and the results may have you rethinking your texting habits. Plus, culture guru Elamin Abdelmahmoud breaks down the latest chapter in the feud between Drake and Kendrick Lamar, and what it means for those of us in the 6ix.

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    12 mins

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