Artist After 6: Dolly Parton. She’s in the Lounge at 7. Click the link to see Dolly perform, “Jolene.” Pic: free use Video: SidsCardShop/YouTube
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How to Remove Every Type of Stain
A good stain-removing spray is priceless, but some tough stains need special treatment. In our comprehensive guide, top cleaning experts share how to remove just about any spot. Coffee spills Coffee is so dark and pigmented that it can even…
Happy Wife, *Longer* Life! Having A Happier Spouse May Add Years To Lifespan, Study Finds
TILBURG, Netherlands — As the old saying goes, “Happy wife, happy life!” It turns out that adage may need to be changed to, “Happy wife (or husband), longer life!” That’s because a new study shows that having a happy spouse is…
Food Thieves At Work And Home!
Have you ever had your snacks or lunch stolen at work? Have you ever taken anything, perhaps mistakenly from the company fridge? Four in ten say they have stolen food. Others say they have been victims of food theft weekly.…
Lunchtime Trivia Thursday, April 25
Q: Just under half (47%) of Canadians over 30 do this at least once a month but less than a third of those under 30 do it. What is it? A: Buy a lottery ticket/play the lottery. The majority…
Posted in All Stories, Annoucer Blogs, Dave Creelman, Lunch Time Trivia Tagged with: buy lottery tickets, Canadians, over 30, play the lottery, purchase, under 30
Ella Fitzgerald Is Our Featured Artist In The Lounge Tonight
If you are celebrating your birthday today, Happy Birthday to you . You share it with some talented people including: Renee Zellweger (50) Hank Azaria (55) Talia Shire (73) Dancing With the Stars judge Len Goodman (75) Al Pacino (79)…
Posted in All Stories, Annoucer Blogs, Dave Creelman Tagged with: Al Pacino, Ella Fitzgerald, Renee Zellweger, The Lounge
Maybe Mom Was Right…
Researchers at the University of Iowa say there’s scientific evidence to back up the old adage “breakfast is the most important meal of the day.” A study found those who skip breakfast have an 87 per cent higher risk of…
Posted in All Stories
That’s An Interesting Recruiting Trick…
A Missouri county that’s shy more than a dozen firefighters isn’t being shy about looking for help. The Scott County Rural Fire Protection District is using its head to try to get recruits – pun intended. The district has begun…
Posted in All Stories
How to pick the perfect seat in a movie theater
You paid a lot to get into the theater, make sure it’s worth the price of the ticket. The front row is where the tardy are relegated, where those who have yet to master proper seating must be exiled, unless…
Posted in All Stories, Ed McMahon
What is the true colour of your eyes?
The truth is, all human eyes are brown. According to CNN, regardless of whether you have hazel, green, blue, or brown eyes, the fact is that they are all varying shades of the same color. To be fair, though, it…
Posted in All Stories, Ed McMahon
Artist After 6: Barbara Streisand
Artist After 6: Barbara Streisand. She’s in the Lounge at 8p. It’s her 77th birthday and we’ll feature 3 songs from her. The Lounge starts at 7. Click the link to see her video for, “You’ll Never Walk Alone.” pic:…
This is the Longest, Tallest and Fastest Dive Roller Coaster in the World
The record-breaking Yukon Striker roller coaster is not for the feint of heart… And it’s located right here in Canada! Riding a roller coaster can be a joy ride of emotions: the nervous anticipation as you’re strapped into your seat,…
Posted in All Stories, Annoucer Blogs, Kent Chambers Tagged with: Canada's Wonderland, City of Toronto, rollercoaster
Why the Founder of Mother’s Day Came to Regret Her Invention
The “Hallmark holiday” didn’t start out that commercially. Learn the fascinating facts about the real story behind Mother’s Day. The story behind Mother’s Day With the commercialization of so many holidays, we often forget the true meaning of the day…
People Are Still Using These Passwords?
It seems every year we hear about people using very weak passwords for their online accounts. Sure they can be hard to remember, particularly when we have so many different accounts. But using 123456 is not going to keep your…
Posted in All Stories, Annoucer Blogs, Dave Creelman Tagged with: 123456, bad passwords, cyber security, Passwords, qwerty
Lunchtime Trivia Wednesday, April 24
Q: When we do this, almost everyone of us (96%) is doing it for someone else’s benefit. What is it? A: Making someone else laugh. Source Image-Pexels.com
Posted in All Stories, Annoucer Blogs, Dave Creelman Tagged with: 96%, do for someone else, happy, laughter, selfless
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Welland SPCA Mobile Spay/Neuter Clinic
April 20 @ 9:00 am - May 5 @ 9:00 am -
Annual Book Fair
April 24 @ 9:30 am - April 27 @ 8:00 pm -
The Brantford Symphony Orchestra’s Annual Book Fair
April 24 @ 9:30 am - April 27 @ 9:30 am -
Brantford Civic Centre Spring Carnival
April 25 @ 11:00 am - May 5 @ 11:00 pm -
Norfolk Potters’ Guild Spring Pottery Sale
April 26 @ 9:00 am - April 27 @ 6:00 pm
