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Only in Toronto #25: Lower Ossington, Pantheon birthday song, TIFF

Ossington sure has changed over the years from a street filled with car mechanics to its current incarnation as a popular nightlife destination and home to high-end fashion stores.  

In this episode of the Only in Toronto podcast, we stop by the newest shop and check in with a bakery that's been there 40 years.

Plus, we meet the man who's been singing birthday wishes at a Greektown restaurant for almost two decades and get you ready for the 2018 edition of TIFF. 

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