Saturday, September 19, 2009

On This Day In Canadian History....

1969 - Federal Government to reorganize Canadian Armed Forces; 50% cut in NATO manpower; retirement of aircraft carrier HMCS Bonaventure. She served in the Royal Canadian Navy and Canadian Forces Maritime Command from 1957 to 1970 and was the last aircraft carrier to serve Canada.

Mr. Red's Editorial Note: My late uncle, Bernie Dubois, served aboard the HMCS Bonaventure for many years, until it's decommission.

KiSS Fm

Killers/Westjet Winning Weekend Bonus Codes:
6am: Road
7am: Soul
8am: Soldier
9am: Dancer
10am: Cage
11am: Mind
Noon: Jenny
1pm: Joy
2pm: Ride
3pm: Goodnight
4pm: Town
5pm: Neon
6pm: Tiger
7pm: Fairytale
8pm: Tidalwave
9pm: Bling
10pm: Smile
11pm: Faces

JackFm

Oldies 1310

Friday, September 18, 2009

On This Day In Canadian History....

1980 - Terry Fox invested as a Companion of the Order of Canada. The one-legged cancer victim whose marathon run across Canada raised millions of dollars for cancer research is the youngest so honoured.

KiSS Fm
ViP Song:
8:00am: Lady GaGa - Paparazzi
Noon: Jason Mraz - I'm Yours
4:00pm: Kings Of Leon - Use Somebody
8:00pm: Pink - Please Don't Leave Me

New Event:
Home & Design Show (100pts)

Killers/Westjet Winning Weekend Early Bird Bonus Code: Age

Killers/Westjet Winning Weekend Bonus Codes:
3pm: Brightside
4pm: Sam
5pm: Sawdust
6pm: Human
7pm: Bones
8pm: Vegas
9pm: Fuss
10pm: Hot
11pm: Somebody

JackFm
Word of the day: Food
Community of the day: Shannonville

Oldies 1310
5 @ 5: Days of the Week
Secret Word: Spend
Back In The Day Trivia: Groucho Marx
Time Warp Trivia-True North Edition: Alexander
Lincoln Field's Shopping Centre's Double Double: The Monkees

Thursday, September 17, 2009

On This Day In Canadian History....

1978 - Toronto actor Lorne Greene stars in new TV sci-fi adventure, Battlestar Galactica, on ABC.

KiSS Fm
ViP Song:
8:00am: Rob Thomas - Her Diamonds
Noon: Shakira - She Wolf
4:00pm: Pink - Please Don't Leave Me
8:00pm: David Cook - Come Back To Me

The Killers/Westjet Winning Weekend Early Bird Bonus Code: Day

JackFm
Word of the day: Guitar
Community of the day: Donaldville

Oldies 1310
5 @ 5: 1964
Secret Word: Life
Back In The Day Trivia: The Spirit Of St. Louis
Time Warp Trivia-True North Edition: Panther
Lincoln Field's Shopping Centre's Double Double: Del Shannon

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

On This Day In Canadian History....

1914 - Sir Sam Hughes sets up the first Canadian military air service, the Canadian Aviation Corps; forerunner of the RCAF.

KiSS Fm
ViP Song:
8:00am: Kings of Leon - Use Somebody
Noon: Lady GaGa - Paparazzi
4:00pm: Rob Thomas - Her Diamonds
8:00pm: Jason Mraz & Colbie Caillat - Lucky

The Killers/Westjet Winning Weekend Early Bird Bonus Code: Young

New Events: (100pts)
Ritchie Feed & Seed
Produce Depot
Import Car Centre

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

Oldies 1310
5 @ 5: Parenting
Secret Word: Lawn
Back In The Day Trivia: Monstro
Time Warp Trivia-True North Edition: Idaho (1936)
Lincoln Field's Shopping Centre's Double Double: The Supremes

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

On This Day In Canadian History....

1957 - Ottawa singer Paul Anka's hit single 'Diana' stays at #1 on the pop music charts.



Poll results for "Labour Day was started as a result of union protests in the 1880's. Are you a member of a labour union?", based on 54 responses....

30 votes(55%)......No
24 votes(44%)......Yes

KiSS Fm
ViP Song:
8:00am: Lady GaGa - Paparazzi
Noon: Kelly Clarkson - My Life Would Suck Without You
4:00pm: Kings Of Leon - Use Somebody
8:00pm: Pink - Please Don't Leave Me

Music Survey Code: ImAViP (1000 points)

The Killers/Westjet Winning Weekend Early Bird Bonus Code: Flowers

JackFm
Word of the day: Monster
Community of the day: Carsonby

Oldies 1310
5 @ 5: Dances
Secret Word: Tax
Back In The Day Trivia: 4
Time Warp Trivia-True North Edition: Jane Fonda
Lincoln Field's Shopping Centre's Double Double: Sonny & Cher

Monday, September 14, 2009

On This Day In Canadian History....

1535 - Jacques Cartier reaches the Iroquois village of Stadacona [Quebec] on his second voyage; greeted with Iroquois word 'Kanata' or 'Cantha;' meaning 'settlement of huts'; first recorded use of name.

KiSS Fm
ViP Song:
8:00am: Rob Thomas - Her Diamonds
Noon: All-American Rejects - Gives You Hell
4:00pm: Pink - Please Don't Leave Me
8:00pm: Rob Thomas - Her Diamonds

The Killers/Westjet Winning Weekend Early Bird Bonus Code: Spaceman

JackFm
Word of the day: Popcorn
Community of the day: Forfar

Oldies 1310
5 @ 5: Hello
Secret Word: Engine
Back In The Day Trivia: Happy Days
Time Warp Trivia-True North Edition: 5 Million
Lincoln Field's Shopping Centre's Double Double: The Four Tops

Sunday, September 13, 2009

On This Day In Canadian History....

1981 - 800 Canadian communities participate in the first Terry Fox 10k Run to raise money for cancer research. One year earlier, the 23 year old Fox was forced to end his Marathon of Hope in Thunder Bay, when the cancer that took his leg spread to his lungs.



KiSS Fm

Black Eyed Peas/Westjet Winning Weekend:
6am: Sonic
7am: Karma
8am: Halfway
9am: Rio
10am: Pump
11am: Charity
Noon: Remember
1pm: Gone
2pm: Going
3pm: Monkey
4pm: Business
5pm: Stereo
6pm: Started
7pm: Request
8pm: Collaboration
9pm: Energy
10pm: Never
11pm: Dies

JackFm

Oldies 1310