For the Love of TO with Brad Bradford
Episodes
EP 17 | Tessa Virtue on Excellence, the Olympics, and Life After Sport
12 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
City Councillor Brad Bradford sits down with Olympic champion Tessa Virtue to talk about high performance, life after sport, and building a life in To...
EP 16 | BGC Toronto Kiwanis on Youth, Opportunity, and the Future
19 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
City Councillor Brad Bradford sits down with Greg Gary and Tricia Kennedy of BGC Toronto Kiwanis to talk about youth, opportunity, and building strong...
EP 15 | Kay Edgecombe on Bringing Bahamian Culture to Toronto
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Kay Edgecombe, founder and owner of Old Nassau Restaurant, shares her journey from the Bahamas to Toronto and what it means to build culture through f...
EP 14 | Jason McDonald on Little Jamaica, the Crosstown, and Saving Small Businesses
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Jason McDonald, Chair of the Little Jamaica BIA and a small business owner on Eglinton West for more than 27 years, joins City Councillor Brad Bradfor...
EP 13 | Karen Stintz on Transit, Taxes, and Making City Hall Work
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Karen Stintz joins City Councillor Brad Bradford for a wide-ranging conversation about leadership, accountability, and how City Hall can better serve ...
EP 12 | Kurtis McBride on AI Traffic Tech and Fixing Gridlock
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Toronto has the worst traffic on the continent, but there are smarter ways to fix it.City Councillor Brad Bradford sits down with Kurtis McBride, co-f...
EP 11 | Mayor Cam Guthrie on Leadership, Growth, and Honest Politics
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Brad Bradford welcomes Mayor Cam Guthrie of Guelph to For the Love of TO for a conversation about leadership, growth, and governing through change.C...
EP 10 | Som Seif on Building, Leadership, and Toronto’s Future
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Som Seif, founder and CEO of Purpose Investments and co-founder of Wealthsimple, joins City Councillor Brad Bradford at 130 Adelaide for a deep conver...
EP 9 | Neil Hetherington on Food Insecurity and Toronto’s Future
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Neil Hetherington, CEO of the Daily Bread Food Bank, joins City Councillor Brad Bradford from the Daily Bread warehouse in Etobicoke for a powerful co...
EP 8 | Brett Starke on Toronto Real Estate, Leadership, and Toronto's Comeback
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Brett Starke, founder of The Starke Group, military veteran, lawyer, and one of Toronto’s top real estate agents, joins City Councillor Brad Bradfor...
EP 7 | Sam Ibrahim on Building in Scarborough, Entrepreneurship, and Giving Back
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sam Ibrahim, president and managing director of Arrow Group of Companies and co-founder of the Scarborough Shooting Stars, joins City Councillor Br...
EP 6 | Tony Chapman on Toronto’s Brand, Growth, and What Makes a Great City
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tony Chapman, Co-Founder of Chatter AI, host of Chatter That Matters, and one of Canada’s most recognizable voices in branding and storytelling, joi...
EP 5: Lucy Hargreaves - On Building a More Ambitious Canada
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lucy Hargreaves, co-founder and CEO of Build Canada, joins City Councillor Brad Bradford to talk about how Toronto and Canada can think bigger and bui...
EP 4: Janet Bannister - On Building Kijiji, and Toronto’s Tech Future
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Janet Bannister, founder of Kijiji, managing partner at Staircase Ventures, and one of Canada's leading tech investors, joins City Councillor Brad...
EP 3: Andrew Graham - Scaling Success, Building Culture, and Shaping Toronto's Fintech Future
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Graham, co-founder and CEO of Borrowell, has helped grow one of Canada’s most successful fintech companies. In this episode, he reflects on l...
EP 2: Ben Mulroney – Career, Legacy, and the Complexities Behind the Spotlight
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Brad chats with Ben Mulroney — television host, radio personality, and longtime face of etalk and Canadian Idol. Now host of Th...
EP 1: Amber Mac – Innovating Toronto’s Tech Scene
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join City Councillor Brad Bradford in this exciting first episode of For the Love of TO as he sits down with Amber Mac — tech entrepreneur, digita...
This is: For the Love of TO with Brad Bradford
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Big conversations are coming. I’ve been hearing from people all across Toronto. Now it’s time to bring those stories and ideas straight to you.Fi...