Saturday, April 25, 2009

On This Day In Canadian History....

1950 - British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario and Prince Edward Island sign an agreement with Ottawa to build the Trans-Canada Highway. By the time it is completed in 1971, it will be the 3rd longest national highway in the world, after the Trans-Siberian Highway and Australia's Highway 1, with the main route spanning 7,821 km (4,860 miles).


KiSS Fm
Ottawa Cisco Bluesfest Winning Weekend Bonus Codes:

6am: Bridge
7am: Nowhere
8am: Folk
9am: Blue
10am: Rodeo
11am: HipHop
Noon: Cisco
1pm: Stone
2pm: Temple
3pm: Pilot(s)
4pm: Ottawa
5pm: Beast
6pm: Our
7pm: Lady
8pm: Peace
9pm: Cure
10pm: Disco
11pm: Guitar

JackFm

Oldies 1310

Virgin Radio 106.9

Friday, April 24, 2009

On This Day In Canadian History....

1952 - First shipment of oil from Alberta arrives in Ontario by pipeline and lake freighter.

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ViP Song:
8am: The Cure - Friday I'm In Love
Noon: Sheryl Crow - Soak Up The Sun
4pm: Green Day - Boulevard Of Broken Dreams
8pm: Jason Mraz & Colbie Caillat - Lucky

KiSS Club Question: What do you think of the Cisco Systems Bluesfest lineup this year?

Ottawa Cisco Bluesfest Winning Weekend Bonus Codes:

6pm: Bluesfest
7pm: Myself
8pm: Again
9pm: Kiss
10pm: Cake
11pm: Brother

JackFm
Word of the Day: Pakenham
Community of the Day: Folder

Oldies 1310
Secret Word: Free
Garlic King's Elvis Trivia: Tupelo Hardware Store -1946
Brother Bob's Looney Toon: Bongos
Lincoln Field's Shopping Centre's Double Double: Bob Seger

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Thursday, April 23, 2009

On This Day In Canadian History....

1924 - Canadians hear radio broadcast of the voice of King George V opening the Empire Exhibition at Wembley.

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ViP Song:
8am: 3 Doors Down - It's Not My Time
Noon: Dido - White Flag
4pm: Kelly Clarkson - My Life Would Suck Without You
8pm: Leona Lewis - I Will Be

KiSS Club Question: Does the federal government need to regulate credit card companies?

JackFm
Word of the Day: Caleton Place
Community of the Day: Tension

Oldies 1310
Secret Word: Late
Garlic King's Elvis Trivia: Hound Dog
Brother Bob's Looney Toon: Saturday
Lincoln Field's Shopping Centre's Double Double: Neil Young

Virgin Radio 106.9

Wednesday, April 22, 2009

On This Day In Canadian History....

1844 - Founding of the Bytown Packet, by William Harris, it was renamed the Citizen in 1851, later the Ottawa Citizen.

KiSS Fm
ViP Song:
8am: Coldplay - Viva La Vida
Noon: Goo Goo Dolls - Give A Little Bit
4pm: Jason Mraz - I'm Yours
8pm: The Killers - Spaceman

KiSS Club Question: Have you made significant changes in your life to help protect the Earth!

JackFm
Word of the Day: Black's Corners
Community of the Day: Generate

Oldies 1310
Secret Word: Club
Garlic King's Elvis Trivia: Louisiana Hayride
Brother Bob's Looney Toon: Another
Lincoln Field's Shopping Centre's Double Double: Canned Heat

Virgin Radio 106.9

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

On This Day In Canadian History....

1806 - Marie-Anne Gaboury marries Jean-Baptiste Lagimodière in St-Boniface Manitoba; the first white woman to live in Western Canada, Gaboury is Louis Riel's grandmother.


Poll results for "The last 1st run episode of Corner Gas ran this week. What is your favourite Canadian tv show?", based on 100 responses.....

29 votes(29%)......Rick Mercer Report
22 votes(22%)......Flashpoint
16 votes(16%)......Corner Gas
08 votes(08%)......Trailor Park Boys
05 votes(05%)......Canadian Idol
05 votes(05%)......Dragon's Den
04 votes(04%)......This Hour Has 22 Minutes
03 votes(03%)......Air Farce
02 votes(02%)......Da Kink In My Hair
02 votes(02%)......Degrassi: TNG
02 votes(02%)......Little Mosque On The Prairie
01 votes(01%)......Being Erica
01 votes(01%)......Instant Star
00 votes(00%)......Erky Perky
00 votes(00%)......Falcon Beach
00 votes(00%)......Jeff Ltd
00 votes(00%)......Sophie

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ViP Song:
8am: Jimmy Eat World - The Middle
Noon: No Doubt - It's My Life
4pm: All-American Rejects - Gives You Hell
8pm: 311 - Amber

KiSS Club Question: Do you think networks like CTV and Global should get money from cable and satellite providers to carry their signals?

JackFm
Word of the Day: Research
Community of the Day: Renfrew

Oldies 1310
Secret Word: Show
Garlic King's Elvis Trivia: 1957
Brother Bob's Looney Toon: Your heartbeat
Lincoln Field's Shopping Centre's Double Double: Peter, Paul & Mary

Virgin Radio 106.9

Monday, April 20, 2009

On This Day In Canadian History....

1910 - Parliament passes a Bill setting up the Royal Canadian Navy.

KiSS Fm
ViP Song:
8am: Counting Crows - Accidentally In Love
Noon: Duffy - Mercy
4pm: Lily Allen - The Fear
8pm: Missy Higgins - Where I Stood

KiSS Club Question: Do you think there is a clear choice for an outdoor stadium in Ottawa?

JackFm
Word of the Day: Doctor
Community of the Day: Newboro

Oldies 1310
Secret Word: Fast
Garlic King's Elvis Trivia: Jan.8, 1935
Brother Bob's Looney Toon: Gotham City
Lincoln Field's Shopping Centre's Double Double: The Essex

Virgin Radio 106.9

Sunday, April 19, 2009

On This Day In Canadian History....

1962 - National Capital Commission expropriates 62.3 hectare Lebreton Flats area of central Ottawa in order to make room for redevelopment, including offices for the Government of Canada. As a result of disputes over the use of the land and soil contamination from the previous industrial uses, the land remained vacant for over forty years.

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All-American Rejects Winning Weekend Bonus Codes:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_All-American_Rejects

6am: Pond
7am: Release
8am: Ends
9am: Club
10am: Soda
11am: Video
Noon: Move
1pm: Along
2pm: Power
3pm: Pop
4pm: Still
5pm: Sunshine
6pm: Model
7pm: Believe
8pm: House
9pm: Tonight
10pm: Real
11pm: Track

JackFm

Oldies 1310

Virgin Radio 106.9