The social media team for the world’s most iconic car brand needs a geography lesson. Ferrari’s racing division sent out a tweet this week about the Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal but used an image of the Toronto skyline. Ferrari…
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Route Change For Montreal’s St. Patrick Parade
Montreal’s St. Patrick Parade won’t be held on Ste Catherine Street this year. For the first time in 50 years the route is changing due to infrastructure work on the usual route. This year’s edition will move from east to…
Posted in All Stories Tagged with: De Maisonneuve, Hudson Ste. Catherine, Montreal, St. Patrick's Parade
Amusement Park Snowball Fight Cancelled….Due To Snow
As Montrealers, we know about snow. And how to have a snowball fight, but a 6 Flags in New Jersey cancelled an upcoming World’s Largest Snowball fight due to…getting too much snow. What?
Posted in All Stories, Annoucer Blogs, Kris Leblanc, News, Sports, Lottery, Tasso & Friends, Whats Happening Tagged with: 6 Flags, Cold, Fight, Ice, Montreal, Snow, snowball, Winter
Iconic Supercar McLaren Launches in Montreal
It was my great pleasure and privilege to attend the swanky official opening of McLaren Montreal last night at their new facility on Chomedy Boulevard in Laval. Longtime Montreal automotive retailers Nino and Renato De Cubellis – founders and owners…
Posted in All Stories, Ted Bird Tagged with: Charles St-Roch, Laval, McLaren, Montreal, Nino De Cubellis, Renato de Cubellis
Harvey Hits Montrealers – At The Pump
Canadians are taking a residual hit from Hurricane Harvey in the form of higher gasoline prices. A sharp spike at the pump is being blamed on the havoc wrought by the storm that battered the Gulf coast of Texas this…
I Love The Smell Of Pulled Pork In The Morning. Smells Like…Pulled Pork.
Thanks to Jennifer Pierfelice and Tim Thompson from Big Brothers and Big Sisters of the West Island and Craig Rowe, co-owner of The Hogfather, for dropping by this morning with a heaping helping of pulled pork to promote this weekend’s…
Posted in All Stories, Ted Bird Tagged with: Big Brothers and Big Sisters, Hogfather, Montreal, Pierrefonds, pulled pork, Ribfest, West Island
She Won’t Be Volunteering Any Longer
A private Montreal elementary school, which is operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church, says it won’t allow anyone with a criminal record to volunteer in any capacity on school grounds. Karla Homolka had occasionally volunteered at the school, including supervising…
Posted in All Stories, Kris Leblanc, News, Sports, Lottery, Whats Happening Tagged with: children, Karla Homolka, kids, Montreal, murder, School, victims, volunteering
Live On Location At Bijou Resto/Bar
Join Jewel 106.7’s Ted Bird and Tom Whelan -“The Ted Bird Morning Show” LIVE ON LOCATION for the Free Community Breakfast Benefiting Community Shares on Friday, May 26th at the Bijou Resto/Bar! The Marriott Airport Terminal Hotel is…
Posted in Tagged with: Bijou Resto-Bar, Dejeuner, Free Breakfast, Jewel Crew, Live On Location, Montreal, Montreal Airport Marriott In-Terminal Hotel, Ted Bird, West Island Community Shares
News School Closings May 8 2017
With the amount of water accumulation and heavy rain, which has caused of flooding. The following schools are closed: Lester B. Pearson School Board: All schools, centres and daycares (Including Forest Hill Junior and Senoir) From the school board…
Posted in All Stories, Annoucer Blogs, Kris Leblanc, News, Sports, Lottery, Tasso & Friends, Ted Bird, Tom Whelan, Whats Happening Tagged with: army, flooding, Montreal, radin, state of emergency, water, weather
Taxi Scam
Tell him you just don’t have a credit card….what can he do?
Posted in All Stories, Tasso & Friends, Whats Happening Tagged with: Chief of Police, credit card, hackers, Montreal, Police, Scam, social engineering, Stealing, taxi, theft
Montreal Is Congested
A new analysis of traffic congestion around the world found Montreal to be the most gridlocked Canadian city, while Los Angeles took the overall top spot. Montreal drivers spent 52 hours in traffic jams during peak time periods in 2016,…
Posted in All Stories, Tasso & Friends, Whats Happening Tagged with: Cars, Congestion, Highways, Montreal, reports, Roads, Studies, traffic, trucks, vehicles
Denis Coderre Aide Breaks Bad
Looks like Walter White might have a new client.
Posted in All Stories, Kris Leblanc, News, Sports, Lottery, Tasso & Friends, Whats Happening Tagged with: aide, Blue, Breaking Bad, coderre, drugs, jesse pinkman, Mayor, meth, Montreal, Walter White
Smells Like Park Ex
The only towns or neighborhoods I’ve ever been in that had their own particular aroma were built around abattoirs or pulp and paper mills, but a Montreal perfumer has introduced a line of fragrances designed to reflect five scents of…
City Caught Off Guard By Black Ice = Viral Video
A video shot by a man from his office window during yesterday’s snow storm went viral in a matter of hours. The video shows a number of vehicles including a couple of city buses, a Police car and even a…
Snow And Highway Closures = Traffic Headaches
The Eastbound Ville Marie from the Turcot interchange to the Guy Street exit officially closed at five o’clock this morning and is slated for demolition. Traffic coming from Eastbound Highway 20 and Southbound Highway 15 is being funneled into…
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TD Ottawa Jazz Festival
June 21 @ 5:00 pm - July 1 @ 11:30 pm -
Live On Location: Chartwell Le Prescott (Sponsor of Jewel 106.7’s Soak Up The Sun)
June 27 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm -
Sporting Fun And Flowers
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