Updates
What’s New and Improved on ckco-history.com
January 20, 2025
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- Added “1968 Christmas Film” to the Christmas Films page
- Added “1969 Christmas Film” to the Christmas Films page
- Added “1970 Christmas Film” to the Christmas Films page
- Added “1971 Christmas Film” to the Christmas Films page
- Added “1972 Christmas Film” to the Christmas Films page
- Added “1973 Christmas Film” to the Christmas Films page
- Added “1974 Christmas Film” to the Christmas Films page
- Added “1978 Christmas Film” to the Christmas Films page
- Added “1979 Christmas Film” to the Christmas Films page
January 16, 2025
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- Added “Waterloo Music” with Sharon Becker-McCallum-Bright to the Commercials page
- Added “3 Minute Deli” with Wolf Urschel and Family to the Commercials page
- Added “Just For Him” with Wolf Urschel – Michael Urschel (son) to the Commercials page
- Added “Ziggy’s Cycle” with Wolf Urschel – Michael Urschel (son)
to the Commercials page - Added “Factory Shoe” with Wolf Urschel – Michael Urschel (son)
to the Commercials page - Added “Budd’s” with Nicole Ingram – Jane Ingram – Wolf Urschel – Michael Urschel – Dustin Urschel to the Commercials page
January 14, 2025
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- Added Christine Brindley on the In Memory page
- Added Lorne Brindley on the In Memory page
- Added Marjorie Brindley on the In Memory page
January 8, 2025
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- Added Renata Van Loon-Palmateer on the In Memory page
January 7, 2025
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- Added “Christmas Choir Shows Through The Years” on the Productions page
December 3, 2024
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- Edited “A Christmas Festival” on the Productions page
December 15, 2024
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- Added “Christmas Lunch 2024” on the Photos page
December 3, 2024
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- Edited “The Hisey House Of Music” on the Productions page
December 2, 2024
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- Edited “Breast Cancer: One Chance In Ten” on the Productions page
November 19, 2024
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- Added “1985 Windsor Santa Claus Parade” on the Productions page
- Added “1987 London Santa Claus Parade” on the Productions page
November 18, 2024
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- Added “1961 Kitchener-Waterloo Santa Claus Parade” on the Productions page
November 16, 2024
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- Added “1980 Cambridge Santa Claus Parade” on the Productions page
November 12, 2024
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- Added Allen Bell on the In Memory page
November 11, 2024
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- Added “Automotive Lube Shop” with Paul Francescutti to the Commercials page
- Added “Kirk’s Kountry Furniture” with Wayne Kooyman to the Commercials page
- Added “HiWay Market – Samsonite” with Neil Aitchison & Ken Copeman to the Commercials page
- Added “HiWay Market – Uno” with Neil Aitchison and family to the Commercials page
- Added “Metcraft – Woodstoves” with Jim Tracey to the Commercials page
- Added “Metcraft – Brass Furnishings” with Jim Tracey to the Commercials page
- Added “Ontario Waterbed Warehouse – Skates” with Dave Gerry to the Commercials page
- Added “Ontario Waterbed Warehouse – Bat” with Dave Gerry to the Commercials page
- Added “Ontario Motor League” with Betty Thompson & Gary McLaren to the Commercials page
- Added “Ye Olde Chimney Sweep” with Kevin Latter to the Commercials page
- Added “Ye Olde Chimney Sweep” with Kevin Latter to the Commercials page
- Added “Charcoal Steakhouse” with Jim Wright to the Commercials page
- Added “Ontario Motor League” with Karsten Madsen to the Commercials page
- Added “Brown’s Beverage” with Pamela Sahli & Bob Tiffin to the Commercials page
November 9, 2024
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- Added Pat Miles” on the In Memory page
October 26, 2024
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- Added Gordon Schaus on the In Memory page
- Added Bryan Wiens on the In Memory page
October 24, 2024
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- Added Terry Thomas” Brulé on the In Memory page
October 24, 2024
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- Added Karen Chaplin on the In Memory page
October 21, 2024
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- Edited “An Alpine Holiday with Walter Ostanek” on the Productions page
October 17, 2024
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- Edited “The Billy O’Connor Show” on the Productions page
October 16, 2024
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- Edited “Brownstone Kids” on the Productions page
October 15, 2024
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- Added 2 Videos (“1985 – HiWay Market – Tomy Robots“, and “1985 – Woodhouse Furniture“) to the “Commercials” page
October 14, 2024
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- Added “Oktoberfest Parade – 1980” on the Productions page
- Added “Miss Oktoberfest Pageant – 1979” on the Productions page
October 8, 2024
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- Added Brian Currie on the In Memory page
October 6, 2024
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- Added Lyle Cameron on the In Memory page
September 19, 2024
August 24, 2024
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- Added Alexander Duthie on the In Memory page
May 25, 2024
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- Added Don Patterson on the In Memory page
May 14, 2024
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- Edited “Better Life Special – The Face Lift” on the Productions page
May 11, 2024
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- Added Janine Grespan-Sharp on the In Memory page
April 23, 2024
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- Added Rosemary Pitcher on the In Memory page
- Added William (W.J.) Pitcher on the In Memory page
- Added “Dutch Treat ” on the Productions page
April 19, 2024
April 13, 2024
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- Added Alex Lindsay on the In Memory page
March 30, 2024
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- Edited “Summer Sounds” on the Productions page
March 18, 2024
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- Edited “Betty & Friends” on the Productions page
March 14, 2024
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- Edited John “Jay” Causley on the In Memory page
March 3, 2024
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- Edited “Viewer Discretion Advised ” on the Productions page
March 3, 2024
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- Added “Celebrating 70 Years ” on the Productions page
March 1, 2024
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- Added Ron Johnston Interview to “Interviews” on the Photos page
February 7, 2024
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- Added Donald Scott to the In Memory page
- Added Larry Corbett to the In Memory page
January 31, 2024
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- Added “Action News” on the Productions page
January 30, 2024
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- Added “CKCO News At Six” on the Productions page
January 27, 2024
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- Added Leo Deschamps on the In Memory page
January 25, 2024
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- Edited Len Collis on the In Memory page
January 23, 2024
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- Added “2001 – A Day in the Life of CKCO News” on the Productions page
January 11, 2024
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- Edited Alex MacLean on the In Memory page
January 6, 2024
December 31, 2023
December 30, 2023
December 29, 2023
December 28, 2023
December 26, 2023
December 25, 2023
December 24, 2023
December 23, 2022
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- Edited “Christmas Lunch 2023” on the Photos page
December 21, 2023
December 20, 2023
December 18, 2023
December 15, 2023
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- Added “Christmas Lunch 2023” on the Photos page
December 14, 2023
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- Added Rod Charlebois to the In Memory page
December 12, 2023
December 12, 2023
December 11, 2023
December 11, 2023
December 11, 2023
December 11, 2023
December 10, 2023
November 27-29 30, 2023
Added or Edited the following
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- Dick Austin to the In Memory page
- Bert Cullen to the In Memory page
- Eldon Dahmer to the In Memory page
- Ed Flowers to the In Memory page
- Gordon Hatton to the In Memory page
- Jim Hoad to the In Memory page
- Ned Kelleher to the In Memory page
- Bob Lindsay to the In Memory page
- Fred McAvoy to the In Memory page
- Regina McAvoy to the In Memory page
- Pam Newman-Gottlieb to the In Memory page
- Tim Wight to the In Memory page
November 19, 2023
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- Edited “K-W Santa Parade” on the Productions page
November 15, 2023
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- Added Doreen Fawcett to the In Memory page
November 14, 2023
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- Edited “The Camping Show” on the Productions page
November 8, 2023
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- Added Bill Kinsman to the In Memory page
October 30, 2023
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- Added Bob Coleman to the In Memory page
October 19, 2023
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- Added “Fiddling At Shelburne” on the Productions page
October 16, 2023
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- Added “Episode 10 – Chris Matlock” to the “What Happens” page
October 15, 2023
October 11, 2023
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- Added “Venture Into Music” on the Productions page
October 10, 2023
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- Edited “Brantford Bell Centennial Parade” on the Productions page
October 2, 2023
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- Added “Episode 9 – Peter McCallum” to the “What Happens” page
September 27, 2023
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- Added 2 Videos (“Mid 1980’s Channel 42 Presentation“, and “September 27, 2023 – CTV Kitchener is Moving!” link to the “Station Footage” page
September 13, 2023
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- Added “Arrow….what could have been” to “Newscope” on the Productions page
September 12, 2023
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- Added 2 Videos (“1997 – Sunday AM with Bruce Johnston” and “1997 – Action News” to the “Promos & IDs” page
- Added “War Birds” to “Canada In View” on the Productions page
September 11, 2023
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- Added “Episode 8 – Bill Trbovich” to the “What Happens” page
September 1, 2023
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- Added 3 Videos (“1984 C.A.P. Presentation“, “1990 CRTC Presentation for Channel 42“, and “Sometime in the 1990’s” to the “Station Footage” page
August 28, 2023
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- Added “Episode 7 – Gary McLaren” to the “What Happens” page
August 16, 2023
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- Added Billy O’Connor to the In Memory page
August 15, 2023
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- Added “Episode 6 – Larry McIntyre” to the “What Happens” page
July 31, 2023
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- Added “Episode 5 – Kevin Doerr” to the “What Happens” page
July 19, 2023
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- Added “Gone…But Not Forgotten” on the Productions page
July 17, 2023
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- Added “Episode 4 – Paul Brent” to the “What Happens” page
July 3, 2023
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- Added “Episode 3 – Daiene Vernile” to the “What Happens” page
June 19, 2023
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- Added “Episode 2 – Danny Bailey” to the “What Happens” page
June 5, 2023
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- Added “Episode 1 – Fran Pappert-Shannon and Cathy Manard” to the “What Happens” page
May 22, 2023
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- Added “What Happens on the Road Stays on the Road UNTIL NOW!” to the “Photos / Links” page
May 1, 2023
April 29, 2023
April 26, 2023
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- Added Vic Folliott to the In Memory page
April 14, 2023
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- Added Ron Lindsay Brown to the In Memory page
April 8, 2023
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- Added 2 “Hully Gully” commercials with Wayne Kooyman to the Commercials page
April 7, 2023
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- Added “Marten’s Furniture” commercial with Derek Botten to the Commercials page
- Added “AM109 / Thomson Vacations” promo with Derek Botten to the Commercials page
April 3, 2023
March 19, 2023
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- Added John Walters to the In Memory page
- Added Larry Gordon to the In Memory page
- Added Ori Siegel to the In Memory page
March 6, 2023
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- Added “Opening Ceremonies” video to the History Page
February 22, 2023
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- Added Cathy Stigter to the In Memory page
February 14, 2023
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- Added John Donahue to the In Memory page
February 8, 2023
February 6, 2023
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- Edited Bill Moody on the In Memory page
February 5, 2023
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- Added Charles Hummel to the In Memory page
February 3, 2023
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- Added Cecil Linton to the In Memory page
February 2, 2023
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- Added the years Vernon’s 1967, Vernon’s 1968, and Vernon’s 1969 to the History page
January 29, 2023
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- Added Rita Glennie to the In Memory page
- Added Deb Ziegler to the In Memory page
January 28, 2023
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- Added the years Vernon’s 1965, and Vernon’s 1966 to the History page
- Added Edith Krieger to the In Memory page
January 27, 2023
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- Added Bill Moody to the In Memory page
January 24, 2023
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- Added the years Vernon’s 1963, and Vernon’s 1964 to the History page
January 22, 2023
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- Added Sam Levene to the In Memory page
- Added Ursula Nekon to the In Memory page
- Added the years Vernon’s 1961, and Vernon’s 1962 to the History page
January 16, 2022
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- Added Eldon Dahmer to the In Memory page
- Added Vernon’s 1960 to the History page
January 15, 2023
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- Edited “Bill McGregor” on the In Memory page
January 13, 2023
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- Creation of the Vernon’s List of CKCO-TV Employees on the History page
January 8, 2023
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- Added Bill McVean to the In Memory page
January 7, 2023
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- Added Jack Carpenter to the In Memory page
December 31, 2022
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- Added Rennie Heard to the In Memory page
December 27, 2022
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- Added Hugh Bowman to the In Memory page
- Edited Ron Roberts to the In Memory page
- Added Joyce Headlam to the In Memory page
December 22, 2022
December 16, 2022
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- Added Dumitro Ruday to the In Memory page
- Added Dick Austin to the In Memory page
December 14, 2022
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- Added Peter Eakins to the In Memory page
December 13, 2022
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- Added Stu Kenney to the In Memory page
October 24, 2022
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- Added Earl Lacey to the In Memory page
- Added Pauline Langton to the In Memory page
December 8, 2022
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- Added “Christmas Lunch 2022” on the Photos page
- Edited “Provincewide” on the Productions page
December 4, 2022
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- Edited “Newscope” on the Productions page
December 3, 2022
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- Edited “Laura Reier” on the In Memory page
November 29, 2022
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- Edited “Big Top Talent” on the Productions page
November 22, 2022
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- Added Joan Hilker-Davidson to the In Memory page
November 16, 2022
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- Added “Take Me Home” on the Productions page
November 15, 2022
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- Added Jordan Fricker to the In Memory page
November 13, 2022
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- Added Neil Stevens to the In Memory page
- Added A. H. Wilford to the In Memory page
- Added Harry Parkinson to the In Memory page
November 12, 2022
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- Added Wanda Kanten-Hartfield to the In Memory page
November 11, 2022
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- Added “The Johnnie Walters Show” on the Productions page
- Added “Chaparral Country” on the Productions page
November 8, 2022
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- Added Paul Schultz to the In Memory page
November 3, 2022
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- Added Norm Aldred to the In Memory page
November 2, 2022
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- Added “Women And The News” on the Productions page
- Added Bob McIntyre to the In Memory page
November 1, 2022
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- Edited “Harold Mantay” on the In Memory page
October 24, 2022
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- Added Mike Oldfield to the In Memory page
- Added Ron Turnpenny to the In Memory page
October 13, 2022
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- Edited “Bowling For Dollars” on the Productions page
August 17, 2022
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- Added “Kloset Komics” on the Productions page
May 1, 2022
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- Added Bob Walton to the In Memory page
April 26, 2022
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- Added Peter Wenzel to the In Memory page
- Added Joan Wenzel to the In Memory page
April 9, 2022
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- Added “An Evening Of Harmony” on the Productions page
- Added “An Old Tyme Radio Show” on the Productions page
- Added “Swap And Talk” on the Productions page
April 7, 2022
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- Edited “A College Reunion” on the Productions page
March 9, 2022
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- Added “Music Just For You” on the Productions page
March 8, 2022
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- Edited “Famous Knockouts” on the Productions page
March 7, 2022
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- Edited “John Haslip” on the In Memory page
March 6, 2022
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- Added “Household China & Gifts” commercial (with Fred Merritt) to “Commercials” on the Productions page
- Changed line-up of the Productions page
March 1, 2022
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- Added “Earl’s Super 8 Film” to “Station Footage” on the Productions page
February 23, 2022
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- Added “China: The Mystery – The Mystique” on the Productions page
- Added “Cuba: After The Revolution” on the Productions page
- Edited “A Borderline Deal” on the Productions page
February 26, 2022
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- Added “Christmas Party 1994” on the Photos page
February 23, 2022
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- Added “1991 Rec. Club Summer Party” on the Photos page
- Added “A Night To Remember” on the Photos page
- Edited Walter Hulme on the In Memory page
February 14, 2022
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- Added “Wet And Wild” on the Productions page
February 12, 2022
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- Added Steve Simic to the In Memory page
February 3, 2022
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- Added “Station Footage” on the Productions page
- Edited “Steve Bender” on the In Memory page
Ferbruary 2, 2022
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- Added “Promos & IDs” on the Productions page
January 31, 2022
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- Added “Commercials” on the Productions page
January 29, 2022
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- Added “The Walters Family – Live At The Stampede Corral” on the Productions page
January 28, 2022
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- Added “I’ll Take Country Special” on the Productions page
January 26, 2022
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- Edited “Sunday AM” on the Productions page
- Added “CAA – Membership” on the Productions page
January 25, 2022
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- Edited “Blue Jays Banter” on the Productions page
January 24, 2022
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- Added “News Promo – Everyday” on the Productions page
January 23, 2022
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- Edited “Along The Rail” on the Productions page
January 22, 2022
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- Added “Ultramatic Commercial 1” on the Productions page
- Added “Ultramatic Commercial 2” on the Productions page
January 7, 2022
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- Added “Ladies First” on the Productions page
January 6, 2022
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- Edited “Trapped Inside Broken Bodies” on the Productions page
- Added “1982 Cambridge International Festival Parade” on the Productions page
January 5, 2022
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- Edited “The Wedding Album” on the Productions page
January 4, 2022
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- Edited “McLean and Company” on the Productions page
January 1, 2022
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- Edited “The Arts Album” on the Productions page
- Added John Caron to the In Memory page
- Edited Bob McLean to the In Memory page
December 31, 2021
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- Added “Guelph 150th Anniversary Parade” on the Productions page
- Edited “Bowling For Dollars” on the Productions page
December 30, 2021
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- Edited Bill Inkol to the In Memory page
- Added “History Canada” on the Productions page
- Edited “Newscope” on the Productions page
December 29, 2021
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- Added “House and Home” on the Productions page
- Added “The Arts Album Christmas Special” on the Productions page
December 26, 2021
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- Added “Medical Library” on the Productions page
- Added “A Magic Circus” on the Productions page
- Added “Minister’s Study” on the Productions page
December 25, 2021
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- Added “Pro Wrestling Canada” on the Productions page
December 23, 2021
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- Edited “I’ll Take Country” on the Productions page
- Edited “The Flower Spot” on the Productions page
December 21, 2021
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- Added “Keeping The Heritage” on the Productions page
December 20, 2021
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- Added “Vicki Keith – Lady Of The Lakes” on the Productions page
December 11, 2021
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- Added “Wrestling” on the Productions page
December 10, 2021
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- Added “A Song Of Merry Christmas” on the Productions page
December 09, 2021
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- Added Dr. Bill Bryant to the In Memory page
November 28, 2021
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- Edited “The Best Is Yet To Be” on the Productions page
November 25, 2021
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- Added “Good Morning Canada” on the Productions page
- Edited “Camp Cariboo” on the Productions page
- Added “Music Circle” on the Productions page
November 13, 2021
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- Added Joanne Palmer Maddeford to the In Memory page
October 14, 2021
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- Added Jim Tracey to the In Memory page
September 22, 2021
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- Added Bruce Cowie to the In Memory page
April 24, 2021
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- Added to Paul Reekie on the In Memory page
- Added to Morning Magazine on the Productions page
April 5, 2021
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- Restored backed-up Go Daddy Website and Database from March 20, 2021
- Added to Bill Inkol on the In Memory page
March 17, 2021
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- Added Bill Inkol to the In Memory page
February 03, 2021
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- Added “The Dear Departed” on the Productions page
- Added Larry Knoke to the In Memory page
February 02, 2021
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- Added Harold Mantay to the In Memory page
- Added Douglas Popowich to the In Memory page
- Made changes to Ann Gebhart on the In Memory page
- Made changes to Cathy Maciaczyk on the In Memory page
January 16, 2021
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- Added “Toronto Blue Jays Spring Training” on the Productions page
- Added “Detroit Tigers Spring Training” on the Productions page
January 12, 2021
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- Made changes to “Canadian Bandstand” on the Productions page
- Added “Andrew Cash”, “Paul James & Colin Linden Show #2”, and “The Spoons” videos to “On Stage” on the Productions page
January 10, 2021
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- Added Don Hildebrand to the In Memory page
January 5, 2021
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- Added obit for Helen Manley on her In Memory page
January 1, 2021
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- Added “Peru – Golden Dream, Tarnished Legacy” on the Productions page
December 19, 2020
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- Added “Variety Fare” on the Productions page
December 17, 2020
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- Added Isabelle Hummel to the In Memory page
- Added Jack Deppisch to the In Memory page
December 13, 2020
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- Added “Christmas with the Walters Family” to the Productions page
- Added pictures to “I’ll Take Country” on the Productions page
December 12, 2020
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- Added Peri Jolley to the In Memory page
- Added to Ralph Blackmore on the In Memory page
December 11, 2020
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- Added Jim O’Connell to the In Memory page
December 8, 2020
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- Added “Our Military…Might” to the Productions page
- Added Ada Baker to the In Memory page
- Added Kidd Baker to the In Memory page
December 6, 2020
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- Added pictures to “A Borderline Deal” on the Productions page
- Added a Youtube video to Don Martz on the In Memory page
- Added “Gary Buck Show, The” on the Productions page
December 1, 2020
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- Added Doug Lehman to the In Memory page
- Added pictures to Russ Ledger on the In Memory page
December 1, 2020
December 1, 2020
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- Added to Gilbert “Gib” Liddle on the In Memory page
- Finished repairs to the those linked on the In Memory page – added their names to each page
November 30, 2020
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- Added Oliver Toth to the In Memory page
- Added “Lennox Lewis: Round by Round” to the Productions page
- Started repairs to the those linked on the In Memory page – adding their names to each page
November 29, 2020
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- Added “The Ladies” to the Productions page
- Added “Cuba: After The Revolution” to the Productions page
November 28, 2020
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- Added Paul Boucher to the In Memory page
November 26, 2020
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