The Story of blogTO, by Tim Shore

The Story of blogTO, by Tim Shore

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blogTO and the rise of the Facebook algorithm
The era that everything changed
Jun 2 • Tim Shore

May 2026

blogTO catches fire
The Rob Ford crack video and expensive mistakes
May 26 • Tim Shore
That time blogTO almost became a magazine
And we move into our first office space
May 18 • Tim Shore
The rise and fall of Beyond Robson
A missed opportunity
May 11 • Tim Shore
The bet on Toronto Food Trucks
The next big thing?
May 5 • Tim Shore

April 2026

blogTO and the beginning of the app era
Plus, The Grid, OpenFile and The Toronto Standard
Apr 28 • Tim Shore
Someone wants to buy blogTO
Deal or no deal?
Apr 21 • Tim Shore
Competition comes for blogTO
And we get into legal trouble
Apr 14 • Tim Shore
The dream of Midnight Poutine
Replicating the model in Montreal
Apr 7 • Tim Shore

March 2026

The early years of blogTO
New websites and new partners
Mar 31 • Tim Shore
The beginnings of blogTO
How it all began
Mar 24 • Tim Shore
Welcome to my Substack
What it's about and what you can expect
Mar 24 • Tim Shore
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