
Toronto has more than 200 years of history from Timothy Eaton to St Lawrence Market, from Hurricane Hazel to the CNE. Join Adam and Gray as we tell the stories of the schemers and dreamers who built TO. Follow us on: Twitter - twitter.com/Toronto_History Facebook - www.facebook.com/muddyyorkhistory
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 80 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | History | |||

Ontario Place was Toronto's summer getaway from the noise and heat of the city. It was also our attempt to match Montreal and the spectacular success of Expo 67. Today, it's at the centre of a debate about what to do with the stretch of the waterfron... more
In part two of our history of the Don Jail, we'll learn more about some of the men who were executed there, including the last two men to be executed in Canada, we'll hear about the gang of bank robbers who managed to escape, not once, but twice, and... more
The Don Jail was Toronto's most notorious prison, home to some of the most dangerous offenders in Canadian history. In part one of this episode, we'll explain why the prison was built and the ideas behind its design. We'll also talk about some of the... more
In 2010, the world-famous Toronto International Battle of the Bands would become the centre of a series of bizarre events related to a little known group called Sex Bob-Omb. On this episode of Muddy York, we will be telling the story of the 2010 TIBB... more
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This is the podcast that I’ve been wishing for! So, so happy to have stumbled upon it. I love Toronto and history, so this is perfect! Easily digestible and super interesting! I heard on an episode that true crime won’t be a focus, but Toronto has some interesting and hard-hitting cases (besides Ambrose Small) which could be companion pieces to the Eaton and Massey-related episodes.
I’m Tdot born and raised and love my city and its history. I’m a longtime Bowery Boys cast follower and was jealous that NYC had such a good history podcast and we didn’t.. until now ❤️
Muddy York is a gem for anyone interested in the rich and vibrant history of Toronto. Each episode offers a deep dive into the city's past, filled with fascinating stories and insights. The hosts do a fantastic job of blending education with entertainment, ensuring that learning about Toronto's history is both engaging and enjoyable. I find myself captivated every time I listen, always eager for the next episode. Whether you're a history buff or just curious about Toronto, Muddy York is a must-l... more
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Extensive Toronto history storytelling with a focus on local urban development, notable institutions, cultural moments, and colorful人物 profiles. Episodes blend archival context with accessible narration, covering prisons, labour history, urban planning, notable figures, and city lore. A standout trait is the seamless mix of rigorous research and personable storytelling, often tying back to contemporary Toronto landmarks and communities. The show's breadth—from 19th-century institutions to modern cultural venues—helps listeners understand how today's Toronto was shaped, while keeping episodes engaging and neighbourhood-rooted for local enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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