On This Day In Canadian History....
1620 - Southwest of The Pas Manitoba, a Hudson Bay Company employee Henry Kelsey sees buffalo on the Prairies; the first white man to describe them.
On This Day In Canadian History....
1880 - French acrobat Jean-François Cravelet called Blondin carries manager across Niagara Gorge and back on a tightrope, 1100 feet (335 m) long, 160 feet (50 m) above the water.
KiSS Fm ViP Song:
8am: Bruno Mars - The Lazy Song
Noon: Black eyed Peas - Don't Stop The Party
4pm: Britney Spears - I Wanna Go
8pm: LMFAO - Party Rock Anthem
On This Day In Canadian History....
1935 - New Brunswickers swelter through the province's warmest day on record, at 39.4 degrees Celsius.
KiSS Fm ViP Song:
8am: Maroon 5 ft. Christina Aguilera - Moves Like Jagger
Noon: Britney Spears - I Wanna Go
4pm: Lupe Fiasco - The Show Goes On
8pm: Lady Gaga - The Edge Of Glory
On This Day In Canadian History....
1965 - Beatles play Maple Leaf Gardens; Toronto Telegram reviewer says, 'The Beatles whipped Toronto's teens into ecstatic frenzy last night in two wild 30 minute performances.'Admission ticket price $4.00
KiSS Fm ViP Song:
8am: Tinie Tempah - Written In The Stars
Noon: LMFAO - Party Rock Anthem
4pm: Nicole Scherzinger ft 50 Cent - Right There
8pm: Pitbull - Give Me Everything
On This Day In Canadian History....
1827 - Admiral John Franklin lays first stone of Rideau Canal locks; on his return down the Ottawa River from the Arctic.
Poll results for "How often do you travel to Gatineau (Rapido/King of Beers/Costco, etc) to buy beer?", based on 80 responses...
20 votes(25%)......I Don't Drink Beer
19 votes(23%)......Never - I Support The Ontario Economy AND The Beer Store
15 votes(18%)......Occasionally
11 votes(13%)......Rarely
06 votes(07%)......I Already Live In Quebec
05 votes(06%)......Monthly
02 votes(02%)......Every Two Weeks
01 votes(01%)......More Than Once A Week
01 votes(01%)......Weekly
KiSS Fm ViP Song:
8am: Katy Perry - ET
Noon: Rihanna - S&M
4pm: Diddy-Dirty Money - Coming Home
8pm: Katy Perry - Last Friday Night
On This Day In Canadian History....
1974 - Official opening of the Metropolitan Toronto Zoo; Encompassing 287 hectares (710 acres), the Toronto Zoo is the third largest in the world. The zoo is currently home to over 5,000 animals (including invertebrates and fish) representing over 491 distinct species.
KiSS Fm ViP Song:
8am: Usher - More
Noon: Britney Spears - I Wannas Go
4pm: Ke$ha - Blow
8pm: Lady Gaga - The Edge Of Glory
On This Day In Canadian History....
1899 - Bell Telephone Company installs first push-button pay phone in a Montreal drugstore; connections made only after 5¢ deposit.
