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Posted by Jeunesse Montgomery-Spencer on 2012/02/17
Hey! I hope you are as excited about Family Day long weekend as we are! All weekend we will be out and about in the KX96 Community Cruiser at fun stops enjoying the weekend in the city. We'll be kicking things off with a visit to the Oshawa...

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Posted by Peter Walker on 2012/02/09
New to the KX96 Airwaves this week: the latest from Brantley Gilbert's Halfway To Heaven CD - it's called "You Don't Know Her Like I Do" and it's the follow-up to his big number one hit "Country Must Be Country Wide". The Zac Brown Band are back...

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Posted by Jeunesse Montgomery-Spencer on 2012/02/08
Hello! What a great weekend! We kicked things off in Downsview Park for Winterfest. There were ice canvas for painting, an ice block play area, ice slides and in a distance that was far enough away from all the icy fun- a fire thrower putting...

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Posted by Jeunesse Montgomery-Spencer on 2012/02/02
Hello! This past weekend we were in Cannington for the 8th Annual Dog Sled Races. Due to the lack of snow the races were cancelled but-there was still a winter carnival full of fun (think aboriginal dancing, beavertails, fire throwing, comedy...

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Posted by Peter Walker on 2012/01/27
New to our airwaves this week: Brand new Dean Brody music! Dean's new tune "Canadian Girls" namechecks (among others) DeGrassi High and Ron McLean and sounds rockin good on our airwaves. Look for Dean's third disc entitled "Dirt" to be released...

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Posted by Jeunesse Montgomery-Spencer on 2012/01/22
Hi! This weekend we celebrated Robbie Burns Day at Mackenzie House located on Bond Street just below Yonge & Dundas Square. It’s an annual celebration of the Scottish poet’s life with toe-tappin’ music, tasty shortbread treats and the...

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Posted by Peter Walker on 2012/01/18
New on our airwaves these past few weeks: The latest from Miranda Lambert's highly-acclaimed "Four The Record" "Over You", which she co-wrote with hubby Blake Shelton. Blake's back with another tune from "Red River Blue" entitled "Drink On It"....

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Posted by Jeunesse Montgomery-Spencer on 2012/01/15
Hello! During the colder months one of the best places to be is the library! There are lots of fun things to do at branches all over Durham and the GTA and this weekend we were at the Oshawa Northview Branch. The theme of the day was Zombies VS...

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Posted by Jeunesse Montgomery-Spencer on 2012/01/08
Hello! This weekend we head on down to the Toronto Harbourfront Centre for some free skating. They have rinks open both indoors and outdoors for public skating, skate rentals for a nominal cost and complimentary hot chocolate! Plus, on Saturday...

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Posted by Jeunesse Montgomery-Spencer on 2012/01/04
This weekend was a busy one-being that it marked both the last day of 2011 and the first day of 2012! We started things out by getting ready to ring in the new year by visiting the Pickering Recreation Centre. There they were preparing for a...

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Posted by Peter Walker on 2012/01/02
New to the KX96 Airwaves these days: Billboard Magazine's Female Artist Of The Year Taylor Swift and her latest "Ours", which, by the way, can only be found on the new Deluxe Edition of her hit CD, Speak Now. Also, new on the air, Kira Isabella...

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Posted by Peter Walker on 2011/12/06
New to our airwaves this week, a song Toby Keith calls ""the stupidest song that I have ever heard in my life but also "freakin' awesome". His new tune "Red Solo Cup" is taken from his new album "Clancy's Tavern". We've got new stuff from the...

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Posted by Peter Walker on 2011/11/22
New to our airwaves this week - brand new music from Faith Hill; you may have even seen her perform "Come Home" recently on the CMA awards. Nice to have her back after a few years away. Now how about some new music from her husband Tim? Maybe in...

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Posted by Shane Macaulay on 2011/11/16
(This was an email received from a listener) It will take just 37 seconds to read this and change your thinking. Two men, both seriously ill, occupied the same hospital room. One man was allowed to sit up in his bed for an hour each afternoon to...

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Posted by Peter Walker on 2011/11/04
New to our airwaves this week: The latest from Brad Paisley's disc "This Is Country Music", "Camouflage" is an ode to that familiar pattern, so common throughout duck blinds and the deep woods this time of year. Speaking of hunting and hunters,...

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Posted by Jeunesse Montgomery-Spencer on 2011/10/26
This weekend we started to get in the mood for Halloween at the  Oshawa Community Museum at their Halloween Haunt at the Harbour! We had a great time with a tour of the Pioneer Cemetery on Bonnie Brae Point;  hanging out with Spirit ...

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Posted by Peter Walker on 2011/10/14
New this week to our airwaves - brand new stuff from Deric Ruttan and his new collection "Up All Night - Deric Ruttan Live"; "She's Like A Song" is one of the new studio tracks you'll find on this excellent CD. By the way, make sure you listen...

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Posted by Peter Walker on 2011/09/29
New to our aiwaves this week: The latest from Luke Bryan and his hot new disc "Tailgates and Tanlines", a song called "I Don't Want This Night To End"; it's the follow-up to his big recent number one "Country Girl (Shake It For Me)". Luke was in...

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Posted by Jeunesse Montgomery-Spencer on 2011/09/18
Hello! This weekend downtown Whitby took us back in time with ‘Heritage Days’! The downtown area was transformed with horse drawn wagon rides, amtique vehicles, heritage demos, train rides, food and so much more! It was a fun time for all. We...

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Posted by Peter Walker on 2011/09/09
New to our airwaves this week: the latest from Justin Moore's sophomore disc "Outlaws Like Me", "Bait A Hook". Justin's as country as they come - if you don't believe me, he'll tell you on pretty much every song on the album ;) Tara Oram's back...

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