On This Day In Canadian History.... 1002 - Leif Erikson lands in what is now North America (Newfoundland/Labrador) on about this date.
KiSS Fm ViP Song: 8:00am: Shakira - She Wolf Noon: Michael Franti & Spearhead - Say Hey (I Love You) 4:00pm: Kelly Clarkson - Already Gone 8:00pm: Train - Hey Soul Sister
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Oldies 1310 5 @ 5: John Lennon Secret Word: Movie Back In The Day Trivia: Latin Time Warp Trivia-True North Edition: Robert & Linda Lincoln Field's Shopping Centre's Double Double: Martha & The Vandellas
Thursday, October 08, 2009
On This Day In Canadian History.... 1916 - James Richardson awarded the Victoria Cross posthumously for inspiring men of 16th Canadian Battalion to capture a German position at the Somme. Richardson fearlessly marched in front of the enemy playing his bagpipes, and was killed.
KiSS Fm ViP Song: 8:00am: The Fray - You Found Me Noon: Coldplay - Viva La Vida 4:00pm: Pink - Please Don't Leave Me 8:00pm: Leona Lewis - Happy
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Oldies 1310 5 @ 5: The Future Secret Word: Shimmy Back In The Day Trivia: VW Time Warp Trivia-True North Edition: 5 lbs Lincoln Field's Shopping Centre's Double Double: Leslie Gore
Wednesday, October 07, 2009
On This Day In Canadian History.... 1913 - William Stewart Herron discovers oil on the Dingman site near Calgary, sparking Alberta's first oil boom. Herron, a local horse wrangler, first noticed gas bubbling out of an old mine shaft in 1911, collected samples, and formed a company to drill on the site.
KiSS Fm ViP Song: 8:00am: Black Eyed Peas - I Gotta Feeling Noon: The Killers - When You Were Young 4:00pm: Rob Thomas - Her Diamonds 8:00pm: Kelly Clarkson - Already Gone
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Oldies 1310 5 @ 5: Money Secret Word: Twist Back In The Day Trivia: Garry Trudeau Time Warp Trivia-True North Edition: 1996 Lincoln Field's Shopping Centre's Double Double: Wilson Pickett
Tuesday, October 06, 2009
On This Day In Canadian History.... 1950 - Saskatchewan born entertainer Art Linkletter premieres his 'Life With Linkletter' TV Variety show on ABC.
Poll results for "Do You Have Any Pets?", based on 86 responses.... 39 votes(45%)......Cats 39 votes(45%)......Dogs 25 votes(29%)......No - Clean Freak and/or Allergies 07 votes(08%)......Fish 04 votes(04%)......Birds 02 votes(02%)......Reptiles 02 votes(02%)......A Zoo Full....Almost 00 votes(00%)......Amphibians
KiSS Fm ViP Song: 8:00am: Kings of Leon - Use Somebody Noon: Rob Thomas - Her Diamonds 4:00pm: Kelly Clarkson - Already Gone 8:00pm: 3 Doors Down - Let Me Be Myself
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JackFm Word of the day: Point Community of the day: Perth
Oldies 1310 5 @ 5: Gold Secret Word: Shovel Back In The Day Trivia: Smashing Their Instruments Time Warp Trivia-True North Edition: Myles Gilbert Horton Lincoln Field's Shopping Centre's Double Double: Bob Dylan
Monday, October 05, 2009
On This Day In Canadian History.... 1786 - Prince William IV becomes the first member of the Royal Family to visit Halifax; the 21 year old is known as 'Coconut Head' to his fellow Navy officers; he has a reputation for 'wenching'.
KiSS Fm ViP Song: 8:00am: Rob Thomas - Her Diamonds Noon: Katy Perry - Waking Up In Vegas 4:00pm: Kings Of Leon - Use Somebody 8:00pm: Snow Patrol - Take Back The City
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Oldies 1310 5 @ 5: Radio Secret Word: Gave Back In The Day Trivia: His Mother ..Mary Time Warp Trivia-True North Edition: It was built with logs from B.C Lincoln Field's Shopping Centre's Double Double: John Lennon
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Sunday, October 04, 2009
On This Day In Canadian History.... 1864 - Joe Montferrand dies in Montreal, where he owned a tavern and restaurant; once billed by PT Barnum as the Strongest Man in the World; grew up in the Ottawa Valley where he was known for taking on 20 English troublemakers at once; he is commemorated in the folk song, Mufferaw Joe.