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Podcast: Closer Look
Episode: Blue Jays are World Series-bound, but they’re not the only big winners
Description: Big bats equal big bucks.The Blue Jays’ thrilling comeback victory in Game 7 of the ALCS didn’t just propel the team into the World Series. It set up the city of Toronto for a huge economic score.Hotels, restaurants, transit services and local tourist hot spots will rake in millions of dollars in extra revenue when fans flock to Toronto for Games 1 and 2 of the Fall Classic, which starts Friday night at Rogers Centre.Will it compare to the massive economic spinoffs from Taylor Swift’s Toronto concerts last Novemb...