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Random music news for Thursday, October 15, 2020

Skull cakes? Kinda cool, actually. As for music news on Thursday, October 15… Coronavirus update 1: Remember that no social

Hello, Newman. You do bring up some good points. More info in today’s round-up of music news for October 10,

Drunk pigs result in better bacon? Uh, okay. Off to look at music news for July 23, 2020. Coronavirus update

This has been a rough few months for concert lovers, but it could turn into the end of the road

Before we begin, here’s some kind of supercut for Star Trek: TNG fans. Now that’s out of the way, here’s

For music lovers, Toronto has a long history of a vibrant music scene with legendary venues. Massey Hall. The El

A healthy city is always being rebuilt and renewed. However, this renewal often comes at a cost. Rising property values

It didn’t matter that the weather was awful. More than 200 people turned up at a town hall discussion on

Let’s start with the good news. Hugh’s Room, the much-beloved club in Toronto’s west end is going to re-open March

If you grew up or have lived in the Greater Toronto Area for any amount of time, you’re probably aware

If you’re going out with friends this weekend, prepare yourself these these news items: Here’s a way to engage employees

Born into the Beautiful Game – James Easton in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 017 January 13, 2021
The Easton family has played a vital role in shaping the North American soccer landscape for almost 50 years. In the early 70’s, Jim Easton Sr. uprooted his family from Scotland to take the job as the inaugural head coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps. Over his time in the role, Jim and his family fell […]
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In Search of a Digital Media Business Model – Chris Skinner in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 016 December 26, 2020
Traditional media businesses have long struggled to realize the opportunity with digital. Giving away free ad-supported content has backfired with Facebook and Google now controlling the relationship with the audience and all their associated behavioural data and preferences. What has emerged, thanks to Netflix, is that people will pay for good content, which is really […]
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Leadership Born on the Pitch – Eva Havaris in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 015 December 15, 2020
Being a truly great leader is not about title or tenure. Regardless of seniority, natural-born leaders rise above obstacles to influence those around them and rally around a common goal. Eva Havaris has been that kind of leader from a young age, first on the pitch and later in the boardroom. In this episode, Eva […]
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