This week's guest is John Arnone, author of the fascinating new book, Canada, Canadians and The Beatles. From an OPP Sergeant named Pepper to the Hamilton woman who first introduced the band to LSD via a sugar cube. Plus, the incredible story of a Cree grandmother who likely inspired the iconic song 'Imagine.' Brought to you by @TomsPlaceTO.

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For over 30 years, Joe Tilley was a staple of CTV Toronto, known for his signature style of sportscasting. Off-camera, his grit was even more evident: he claimed a Golden Gloves Championship and a Canadian Championship bronze medal while simultaneously battling alcoholism. Now more than three decades into his own recovery, Joe dedicates his life to helping others overcome addiction as a counsellor, speaker, and co-host of the podcast Recovery Comes Alive. Brought to you by @TomsPlaceTO.

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Award winning comedian, actor, author, screenwriter and member of Corky and The Juice Pigs, Sean Cullen talks about The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, His Dora Mavor Award for 'The Producers', playing Rudyard Kipling on 'Murdoch Mysteries' and his role in the touring tribute to Stompin' Tom Connors; "Canada Is Not For Sale." Brought to you by @TomsPlaceTO.

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Highly acclaimed radio and TV broadcaster , sports historian, author, and co-anchor of the tremendously successful television show Sportsline; Mark Hebscher talks about his latest book "Madness - The Rise and Ruin of Sports Media." Brought to you by @TomsPlaceTO.

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Award winning comedian, actress, author, and lover of animals, Carla Collins talks about her early years, on the radio, The Weather Network, CTV's Entertainment Now, her work as an author , stand up specials and her fascinating Chuckle and Chill presentation, as she prepares for her Ontario tour. Brought to you by @TomsPlaceTO.

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2026 marks the 90th anniversary of the birth of one of Canada's most prolific and patriotic singer/songwriters, Stompin' Tom Connors.

Duncan Fremlin; author and frontman for Tom's band Whiskey Jack, lays out plans for a tribute tour and birthday celebrations.

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Music journalist, radio/podcast host, and celebrated author Aaron Badgley; whose book 'Dark Horse Records' sits in preservation at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, talks about his latest offering, 'Ringo Starr - Solo Career. Got to Pay Your Dues" Brought to you by @TomsPlaceTO.

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Once called 'The Most Controversial Thing On Radio', David Marsden was the driving force behind 'The Spirit of Radio- CFNY.'

'Mars Bar', shares his thoughts on being inducted into the Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame, Dave Mickie, the beginning of CFNY, and his current passion, NY The Spirit .com.

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