Saturday, August 29, 2009

On This Day In Canadian History....

1883 - Thomas Ahearn, head of the Ottawa Street Railway Company, presides over a demonstration of his pioneering electric stove at the Windsor Hotel in Ottawa. This is believed to be the world's very first dinner cooked on an all-electric stove.




KiSS Fm

Snow Patrol Week
12am: Take Back The City
10am: Crack The Shutters
6pm: Take Back the City
9pm: Shut your Eyes

JackFm

Oldies 1310

Friday, August 28, 2009

On This Day In Canadian History....

1872 - James Butler 'Wild Bill' Hickok stars in the Grand Buffalo Hunt at Niagara Falls; first Wild West Show in Canada sees Native American and Mexican cowboys doing a thrilling display of roping and riding, and 'hunting' three tame buffalo.

KiSS Fm
ViP Song:
8:00am: Plain White T's - Hey There Delilah
Noon: Shinedown - Second Chance
4:00pm: The Fray - You Found Me
8:00pm: The Script - The Man Who Can't Be Moved

Snow Patrol Week
5am: Chasing Cars
9am: Take Back The City
1pm: Shut Your Eyes
4pm: Crack The Shutters
10pm: Crack The Shutters

JackFm
Word of the day: Sweater
Community of the day: Blacks Corner

Oldies 1310
5 @ 5: Bad Parents
Secret Word: Within
Garlic King's Elvis Trivia: Stage Show
Brother Bob's Looney Toon: She Has An Awful Time
Lincoln Field's Shopping Centre's Double Double: James Taylor

Thursday, August 27, 2009

On This Day In Canadian History....

1912 - Thomas Wilby & Jack Haney start first cross-Canada motor trip in REO Special from Halifax, Nova Scotia, to establish the All Red Route; their trip takes 52 days to Victoria, BC; Wilby is an English journalist, Haney an REO Motor Car Company mechanic/driver.

KiSS Fm
ViP Song:
8:00am: Colbie Caillat - Fallin' For You
Noon: Beyonce - Halo
4:00pm: Kelly Clarkson - I Do Not Hook Up
8:00pm: Rob Thomas - Her Diamonds

Snow Patrol Week
3am: Crack The Shutters
8am: Crack The Shutters
11am: Chasing Cars
2pm: Shut Your Eyes
5pm: Take Back The City
8pm: Crack The Shutters

JackFm
Word of the day: Ocean
Community of the day: Grenville

Oldies 1310
5 @ 5: 1968
Secret Word: Class
Garlic King's Elvis Trivia: Sun Records
Brother Bob's Looney Toon: In Dutch (Trouble)
Lincoln Field's Shopping Centre's Double Double: Gerry & The Pacemakers

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

On This Day In Canadian History....

1958 - Founding of the Board of Broadcast Governors (BBG) to regulate broadcasting in Canada, independent of the CBC; later becomes the CRTC, the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission.

KiSS Fm
ViP Song:
8:00am: Lady GaGa - Poker Face
Noon: Plain White T's - 1,2,3,4
4:00pm: Rob Thomas - Her Diamonds
8:00pm: The Ting Tings - That's Not My Name

Snow Patrol Week
12am: Crack The Shutters
6am: Chasing Cars
10am: Shut Your Eyes
3pm: Take Back The City
7pm: Crack The Shutters

JackFm
Word of the day: Adventure
Community of the day: Dundas

Oldies 1310
5 @ 5: Vacations
Secret Word: Rebates
Garlic King's Elvis Trivia: Guitar
Brother Bob's Looney Toon: Speed
Lincoln Field's Shopping Centre's Double Double: The Partridge Family

Virgin Radio 106.9
Due to numerous technical problems Virgin Radio has decided to end the rewards program. Raffle tickets will be available using your points starting Wed. Aug. 19-Wed. Aug. 26th at 5pm.

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Tuesday, August 25, 2009

On This Day In Canadian History....

1785 - Fleury Mesplet publishes the first issue of 'The Montreal Gazette /Le Gazette de Montréal'; the oldest newspaper still in existence in Canada.






Poll results for "SuperEx Starts On Thursday....Are You Planning On Attending?", based on 41 responses....

30 votes(73%)......No! the carnies smell, the food is junk....
06 votes(14%)......I'm just going for the concerts
05 votes(12%)......Yes! it's an "End of Summer" tradition

KiSS Fm
ViP Song:
8:00am: The Fray - You Found Me
Noon: Rob Thomas - Her Diamonds
4:00pm: Lady GaGa - Paparazzi
8:00pm: Pink - Please Don't Leave Me

Snow Patrol Week
7am: Crack The Shutters
12pm: Take Back The City
4pm: Chasing Cars
9pm: Take Back The City

New Event:
Livingwell.ca (100pts)
Livingwell.ca bonus code: Contests (2500)


JackFm
Word of the day: Listen
Community of the day: Carleton Place

Oldies 1310
5 @ 5: Sunshine
Secret Word: Bank
Garlic King's Elvis Trivia: U.S. Army
Brother Bob's Looney Toon: To The Tubby
Lincoln Field's Shopping Centre's Double Double: Sam & Dave

Virgin Radio 106.9
Due to numerous technical problems Virgin Radio has decided to end the rewards program. Raffle tickets will be available using your points starting Wed. Aug. 19-Wed. Aug. 26th at 5pm.

Remember -THIS WILL BE YOUR LAST CHANCE TO SPEND YOUR POINTS!

Monday, August 24, 2009

On This Day In Canadian History....

1814 - Major-General Robert Ross leads 4,000 troops in attack on Washington; British burn the Capitol, White House, National Library and other government buildings; to retaliate for the American burning of York (Toronto) and Newark (Niagara) earlier in the War of 1812.

KiSS Fm
ViP Song:
8:00am: Rob Thomas - Her Diamonds
Noon: The Killers - Human
4:00pm: Kelly Clarkson - I Do Not Hook Up
8:00pm: Snow Patrol - Crack The Shutters


New Event:
Carleton Refrigeration, Heating & Air Conditioning (100pts)
Carleton Refrigeration Bonus Code: Honeywell

Ottawa Sun Bonus Code: Shutters

Snow Patrol Week
8am: Take Back The City
1pm: Crack The Shutters
5pm: Shut Your Eyes
8pm: Crack The Shutters
11pm: Take Back The City

JackFm
Word of the day: Piano
Community of the day: Renfrew

New Event:
Carleton Refrigeration, Heating & Air Conditioning (100pts)
Carleton Refrigeration Bonus Code: Honeywell

Oldies 1310
5 @ 5: Time
Secret Word: Magnet
Garlic King's Elvis Trivia: L.C. Humes High School
Brother Bob's Looney Toon: Sad & Blue
Lincoln Field's Shopping Centre's Double Double: The Bee Gees

New Event:
Carleton Refrigeration, Heating & Air Conditioning (100pts)
Carleton Refrigeration Bonus Code: Honeywell

Virgin Radio 106.9
Due to numerous technical problems Virgin Radio has decided to end the rewards program. Raffle tickets will be available using your points starting Wed. Aug. 19-Wed. Aug. 26th at 5pm.

Remember -THIS WILL BE YOUR LAST CHANCE TO SPEND YOUR POINTS!

Sunday, August 23, 2009

On This Day In Canadian History....

1797 - Emanuel Allen sold at public auction in Montreal; last slave transaction in Canada





KiSS Fm

The Fray Week
12am: You Found Me
7am: Never Say Never
1pm: All At Once
5pm: You Found Me
8pm: Never Say Never

JackFm

Oldies 1310

Virgin Radio 106.9
Due to numerous technical problems Virgin Radio has decided to end the rewards program. Raffle tickets will be available using your points starting Wed. Aug. 19-Wed. Aug. 26th at 5pm.

Remember -THIS WILL BE YOUR LAST CHANCE TO SPEND YOUR POINTS!