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He also worked in Los Angeles at a KFI radio station. Joan Baxter was on air. Robert Edgley became director of engineering, IT and building maintenance at CTV Ottawa, succeeding Art Clarke, the manager, engineering and IT, who retired at 49. In a messageposted the day before her daughterdied, Erin Davis shared with fans what it meant to her to become a mother. As co-host of 98.1CHFI's morning show,Erin Davis is a popular figure in Toronto. A later message posted to her website thanked fans for their outpouring of support in light of Lauren Davis's death. KOOL-FM (CKKL) program director Chris Gordon was promoted to operations manager for CHUM's Ottawa radio stations - The Team (CFGO), CFRA, KOOL-FM and Majic 100 (CIMJ-FM). As a result, CFRA was now News-Talk full-time. It was last year that CFGO bought away CFRA's rights to Ottawa Senators broadcasts and launched Ottawa Sports Radio OSR 1200. 9:00 - Lowell Green. CHUM Limited purchased CFRA and CFMO. Gibbons shared his memories of Bourque in an email to CTVNewsOttawa.ca on Sunday. Long time Ottawa sports broadcaster Dave "The Voice" Schreiber semi-retired. And thank you again. He built a career and made a decent amount of wealth. "He had such a diverse CV - broadcaster (CFRA), NASCAR driver, artist, etc. He got his start in 1964 at CHWO in Oakville, Ontario before eventually joining CFRA in 1981. 6:00 - Steve Madely. Pierre was a great entrepreneur , journalist and and served on city council in the 90s .My sympathies to his family , friends and colleagues https://t.co/o1PiG5zhpe, Im saddened after awaking to news that my friend @pierrebourque has passed away. The project installed 12 new wells, to the already existing 28 wells at the site, over a fourth-month period. All three transmitters operated in a single frequency network, using 1487.696 MHz (DRB channel 21) with an effective isotropic radiated power of 5,928 watts, 2,850 watts and 2,965 watts, respectively. Kielty helped launch CFRA in 1947 and was an on-air personality. In March, CHUM Radio President Chris Godon announced that Dave Daigle had been appointed to Vice President, Sales, CHUM Radio. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Former CFRA host Rick Gibbons tweeted the news Sunday morning, saying Bourque. This website has now been archived, as of August 1st 2022, and no further information is being added beyond the last dates show in each section. "He. He also ran - and lost - in a federal election for the Liberals in Quebec. You can change your cookie settings at any time. On November 16, 2015, Madely officially retired from CFRA and his radio broadcast career.[1]. Erin Davis says she is now "taking a leave of this space" so that she can grieve. Jack Derouin died at age 67. Steve Madely was hosting the morning show and Lowell Green did the mid-day talk show. Before this approval, BCE held 15% of the voting interest in the capital of CTVgm. The CBC deferred for further study, an application by CFRA for the operation of a booster station at Almonte on 560 kHz with 50 watts of power. On March 7, the CRTC approved an application by BCE Inc. on behalf of CTVglobemedia Inc., for authority to change the effective control of CTVgm's licensed broadcasting subsidiaries to BCE. Box 500 Station A Toronto, ON Canada, M5W 1E6. News stories, speeches, letters and notices, Reports, analysis and official statistics, Data, Freedom of Information releases and corporate reports, Emergency Alerts On July 12 it was announced that Bell Globemedia would pay C$1.7 billion for CHUM Ltd., in a deal that would see the company become part of the BCE-owned media conglomerate, subject to CRTC approval. CFRA broadcast on a frequency of 560 kHz with a full-time power of 1,000 watts. Myles Gray died on August 13, 2015 after a clash with at least seven officers that sent him into cardiac arrest. The other two transmitters were located in Ottawa, one at the CBC's building on Lanark Avenue and the other at the Time MCI Las Brisas building. He was the grandson of former Ottawa mayor Edouard Bourque. [14] He has also been awarded the Golden Ribbon Award For Outstanding Community Service by the Canadian Association of Broadcasters. CFRA mourns passing of host. The show featured Madely's top five stories of the day which are reiterated over the show, a 10-minute-long listener call-in session at 6:40, health headlines at 6:55, and weird and wacky stories at 7:55. The television licence was awarded to E.L. Bushnell Television Co. Ltd. (for what would be CJOH-TV). Mark Elliot resigned on-air July 15. After talking with a number of broadcasting companies in Canada and the U.S., she settled on having her stations purchased by Allan Waters (CHUM) of Toronto. [21], The following is a list of works authored by Lowell Green. He would never get a licence. Tom Foley was program and sports director. Celebration of life will be announced soon. CFRA and KOOL-FM were among the first radio stations in Canada to be on the internetCFRA was the first to broadcast in real time. Newsman Bill Williamson was now at ZBM in Bermuda. CHUM Limited announced it had purchased Rawlco's Ottawa stations, CFGO (OSR 1200) and CJMJ-FM (Majic 100). Ad: CFRA 5,000 Watts Day and Night - The BIG station in OttawaTops in newssportsfeatures. [5] In order to encourage Quebecers to vote "No" in the 1995 Quebec Independence referendum, he promoted and helped organize a political Unity Rally which was held in Place du Canada in Montreal Quebec. In 2006 and 2008, the council censured Green for his treatment of a Muslim man who challenged Green on the way the radio show host portrays Islam. Legend has all four letters in the call sign standing for Cant Find Ryan Anywhere. Radio and Television News Director Association, "A part of CFRA's history. A haircare collection from the brand Krastase that targets dandruff and scalp flakes. Modified date: Monday, October 22nd 2018 - 4:39 am. M5V 2Z5. Reach out to your friends, stay in touch. The CRTC approved a change to the ownership of Bell Media Inc., from BCE Inc. to Bell Canada. [2] Earlier in his career, he was a popular disk jockey at Top 40 stations in various Canadian cities including Toronto, Winnipeg, Ottawa, and Windsor, Ontario. There is a large newsroom located between the main CFRA and CFMO studios. Bell Media indicated that it was currently required to reduce CFRA's night-time power from 50,000 to 10,000 watts in order to comply with Industry Canada's rules that prevented interference with the potential night-time service areas of stations proposing to use allotments at 580 kHz, namely Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Thunder Bay, Ontario and Baie-Comeau, Quebec. In an effort to widen its appeal, CFRA programming evolved from a blend of up tempo recent-based easy listening to a hotter, current-based Adult Contemporary format. There was another major lay-off at Bell Media Ottawa. Late Night Counsell or LNC is a late night conservative talk show hosted by Rev. Steve Madely was news director. Slogans: Ottawa's Own Station - Maintaining Its Top Spot By Discrimination, Unfailing Good Taste and Service. "My brother Pierre was a supremely loving and devoted father, husband, son, brother, uncle and a true devoted friend to many," said Phil. Fred Ennis, a former CFRA broadcaster, Ottawa journalist, and politician, has died. February 3, 2021. "I'll be in touch when I can. 6:00 - Business At Night. Our thoughts and condolences go out to his friends and family. She was responsible for some 15 newscasts per day, with a special accent on local news. He would go on to cover Parliament Hill as the Ottawa bureau chief . The move, said Vice President & General Manager Richard Gray, was intended to strengthen the on-air product to face new competition posed by recently licensed FM'ers owned by Astral Media and by Torres Radio. Dont include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details. He made his own brief foray into city politics back in the 90s when he was appointed to a 10-month term at city hall to fill a vacancy on city council. CFRA and CHUM Toronto began a ten minute newscast aired simultaneously on both stations, with each providing input. The show and website are no longer active as of 2019. Studios and offices would be in the Auditorium Building. Frank Ryan announced he was ready to enter the television field as soon as permission was forthcoming from the CBC. Sixteen Bell Media Ottawa staffers, on-air and a manager, were let go in February in what was described as a corporate restructuring at CTV Ottawa, CFRA, Majic 100, Bob FM and Team 1200. Norman Kent left CFRA. John Brenner was morning newscaster. Several complaints have been made against him to the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC). [6] Recent guests of the brand new online show include former CFRA hosts Nick Vandergragt of Nick At Night and John Robson of Thinking Allowed. The purchaser had been known as Radio CHUM-1050 Ltd. until 1967 when it became publicly traded CHUM Ltd. George M. Gowling was vice president and general sales manager. [7], In 1975, after the school shooting that occurred at the St. Pius X High School in Ottawa, Green and thousands of his supporters joined his Fire Arms Safety Association. For many years he worked as Ernie Calcutt's side kick doing the color commentary for Rough Rider broadcasts. Late Night Counsell discusses News, Politics, Religion and Opinion. Frank Ryan was president of the company and CFRA's manager. After Ryan's death in 1965, . Frank Ryan was also one-time manager of CKLW in Windsor. Late Night Counsell started broadcasting . CFRA's Andrew Pinsent weighs in on the 2021 election campaign. The altercation also left the 33-year-old with a broken eye socket, a partially. Carroll is the proactive and entertaining host of CFRA's The Morning Rush with Bill Carro ll. Originally airing weeknights from 10:00 pm to midnight, then later moved to 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm, it discussed various newsmaking stories of the day. He was 71. The slicer, dicer, spiralizer and grater is well worth the $37 price tag, 365 Bloor Street East, Toronto, Ontario, M4W 3L4. At the new facility, CFMO has a master control room, two production control rooms, one production studio and one booth. At 8:05 p.m., May 3, Ottawa Mayor Stanley Lewis officially signed CFRA on the air: it is with pleasure and pride that I announce station CFRA in the City of Ottawa, officially on the air Music for the launch program was provided by Percy Faith and orchestra, along with a sixty voice choir. . An outdoor concert at Lansdowne Park later this month will feature rapid COVID-19 screening and could serve as a dry run for larger concerts later this year. You have accepted additional cookies. Frank Jones was an announcer at CFRA. CFRA was an independent station with no network affiliation. Condolences and fond reminiscences marked thenews that former CFRA host Bev McRae had died. CFRAs sports director since day one Tom Foley was killed in a car accident. In 1953, he moved to CKDA Victoria. Don Holtby passed away on January 16. CFRA 58 - CFMO 93.9 - Radio Ottawa. He moved on to work as a radio disk jockey at CFOM, the last English-language commercial radio station in Quebec City, Quebec, and then in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He ended up at CFGO. CBC's Journalistic Standards and Practices. In addition to CTV and its television stations, Bell Media now also operated 29 specialty channels, 33 radio stations, Dome Productions, a mobile broadcast facilities provider, and dozens of high-traffic news, sports and entertainment websites, including the Sympatico.ca portal. Ennis became News Director of CFGO (now TSN 1200) in Ottawa in 1976. "So rewarding," she said, with the hashtag "HappyMothersDay.". It lobbied and petitioned Members of Parliament, while he appeared before parliamentary and senate committees tasked with the process of making policy and enacting new gun law legislation in Canada. CFRA program director Tom Foley hired Gord Atkinson away from CHUM in Toronto. Previously ranked in 5 th position on Newsmax's 50 most influential radio talks hosts, Bill Carroll began his media career immediately after completing his high school in 1980. Following his death, the company was taken over by his wife and business partner, Kathleen Ryan.John Larsen joined CFRA on March 15 as overnight announcer. Read more about cookies here. CFRA-TV Ltd., a company controlled by Frank Ryan with other shareholders, including Ottawa businessmen and CFRA Radio staff members, was one of several applicants for Ottawa's second television station. TORONTO Gord Atkinson, whose popular show "Campus Corner" became a staple of Ottawa radio in the 1950s, has died at 94. On March 15, CTV Inc., CTV Corp., CTV Limited and CTVglobemedia Inc. amalgamated to continue as CTV Inc. He won Juno Awards in 1978 and 79 for country male vocalist of the year.Fred Ennis died at the age of 71 on October 21. The man who hired Lowell Green. Elliot grew up in Weston, then a suburb of Toronto. No further details were immediately available. Ennis passed away in his sleep Sunday. Bourque lost his seat in the municipal election later that year. His latest book Amazing But True! Jan Harder said Monday, recalling how McRae once worked for her. Ottawa Having outgrown the old facility at 150 Isabella, CFRA and CFMO moved studios and offices in April to a brand new facility, located at 1900 Walkley Road. As COVID-19 vaccines are delivered to local long-term care homes, one Ottawa retirement home is battling an outbreak that has so far claimed the lives of four residents. After Ryan's death in 1965, ownership of the station passed to his wife Kathleen, who subsequently sold CFRA and sister station CFMO-FM to CHUM Limited in 1968. . Ennis passed away in his sleep Sunday. McRaedied unexpectedly but peacefully last Wednesday, her family said. Effective January, he would no longer anchor sportscasts on TEAM 1200 and CFRA. 150 Fascinating Stories About Canada, was in 2017 nominated for the Governor General's Pierre Burton Award,[22] presented annually by Canada's National History Society for works celebrating Canadian history. Vaughn Bjerre left CFRA to become program director of London's CKSL. [2][3] He was replaced by Brian Lilley. Ernie Calcutt was sports director. The first civic election to be held since CFRA went on the air, took place December 6. Toronto police say a 38-year-old man has died following a shooting on Saturday. Former CFRA host Rick Gibbons tweeted the news Sunday morning, saying Bourque had suffered an apparent heart attack Saturday. [24][25] In June 2017, there was controversy as to whether Indigo Books and Music had pulled Green's latest book, Amazing But True!, from its bookshelves in stores in Canada.[26]. CFRA was affiliated with CHUM Limited's new Canadian Contemporary News System. Elliot was a recovering alcoholic, drug abuser, and compulsive gambler.[1]. [8] In 2006, he was awarded the LIfetime Achievement Award from the Radio and Television News Director Association. Bob Derro joined CFRA from Sudbury's CJMX-FM. On August 8, the CRTC administratively renewed the licence for CFRA until August 31, 2013. CFRA received permission to operate a 1,000 watt emergency transmitter. Frank Ryan died of a heart attack while on vacation, March 2. He built CFRA into a powerhouse in the 1960s, increasing the station's circulation from 100,000 to 600,000. Other changes included John Rodenburg adding Sports Director for the cluster and Program Coordinator for Team 1200 to his duties as that station's morning show co-host, Ian March as Assistant Program Director/Music Director at both Majic 100 and BOB FM and Steve Winogron, along with his News Director responsibilities, also focusing on day-to-day programming at CFRA. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. At the end of the show, a winner is picked from the bucket to win a prize package. His listeners shipped many bottles and containers of polluted water. To encourage thoughtful and respectful conversations, first and last names will appear with each submission to CBC/Radio-Canada's online communities (except in children and youth-oriented communities). She died in her sleep in May of 2015 without warning. Dont worry we wont send you spam or share your email address with anyone. On Saturday, just before 5 p.m., officers were called to the area of Clearview Heights and Trethewey Drive, west of . Condolences and fond reminiscences marked the news that former CFRA host Bev McRae had died. Two of his historic broadcasts are being preserved at Library and Archives Canada. CFRA radio anchor Lauren Davis passed away in her sleep Sunday night. Ownership of CFRA Limited: Frank Ryan 99.8%, Kathleen Ryan 0.1% and D. L. Martin 0.1%. Associated with Ryan in the application were CFRA employees or directors Kenneth Binks, George Gowling, Edward Houston, Terry Keilty, Campbell McDonald, John Sproat and Spence Skelton. John Counsell, is also a full-time pastor, at Vanier Community Church and Bikers Church in Vanier. Please note that CBC does not endorse the opinions expressed in comments. Three transmitters were used: one was located at the CBC's site at Camp Fortune, Quebec. The former federal agriculture minister hosted CFRA's Agriculture Hour after he left politics. You have rejected additional cookies. Devastated to learn of the passing of @pierrebourque yesterday. Comments may take up to an hour for moderation before appearing on the site. George Gordon, who had been morning anchor at News1130 Vancouver, moved to the first radio station he'd ever heard in his life: CFRA. He had been a staff announcer. Kielty was also President of the Ottawa Rough Riders in the 1980's, and retired from CFRA/CFMO in 1990. Rogers/CHFI launched the Rogers Radio News Network in April. [5], With his 1967 Save The Centennial Flame Campaign, a month of relentless broadcasts, and over three-thousand petitions from listeners, the iconic Centennial Flame remains and continues to shine on Parliament Hill. Frank Ryan was president of CFRA Broadcasting Ltd. Phil Bourque paid tribute to his brother in a statement to CTV News Ottawa. "Our dearest, sweetest, kindest daughter Lauren went to sleep on Sunday night her first Mother's Day and did not wake up to her baby's cries and husband's nudges on Monday.". Petes sudden and unexpected departure is an immense loss to our family and all his friends.". / By Actual Survey The Ottawa valley's "Most Listened To" Station. With CFRA since 1961, he was the voice of the Ottawa Roughriders (CFL) and a past president of the football reporters. CFRA-CFMO news director Steve Madely was elected chairman of the national editorial committee of Broadcast News. He would continue to be based in Ottawa. Fortunately CocoDoc has come to your rescue. Comments are welcome while open. CFRA/CFMO-FM appointments: Don Holtby, vice-president and general manager, replacing Terry Kielty who became vice-president of broadcast services of the stations; Larry Kelly to general sales manager, and Jack Derouin to retail sales manager. Guests included: Percy Faith, Dorothy Ault, Dave Davies, Gord Sinclair, King Clancy, "Tommy" Gorman, and Dr. Fred Howes of McGill University, who was also the station's technical advisor. He started his radio career with CHUM Group Radio in Ottawa in 1976. The Thunderwater Lake riding area near Invermere, B.C., where Avalanche Canada says one snowmobiler was killed in an avalanche on Saturday, April 15, 2023. Lauren Davis, Ottawa radio host and daughter of Erin Davis, dead at 24. From 2001 until December 2016, he hosted People Helping People, Saturday nights from 11 p.m. to 2 a.m. EST on CFRB Toronto and CJAD Montreal, a phone-in show dedicated to addictions and addiction recovery. He had been with CFRA for several years (and CKOY before that), and also anchored CHUM Radio's national newscast at noon. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article . Begin by acquiring CocoDoc application into your PC. Prophet went on to host Canadian TV shows The Ronnie Prophet Show, Grand Ole Country, Rocky Mountain Inn and Ronnie N The Browns. Mitchell had been with the company for 30 years. He also served as President of the Ottawa Rough Riders in the 1980s. Elliot was a recovering alcoholic, drug abuser, and compulsive gambler. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. He came third, losing to NDP candidate Evelyn Gigantes. Slogan: The Station That Made Ottawa "Radio Conscious". Audience Relations, CBC P.O. CFRA marked 50 years on the air on May 3. Late Night Counsell or LNC is a late night conservative talk show hosted by Rev. He started at the station as an announcer, became promotion director, then moved to sales and even became a shareholder of the company, one of 11 at the time. This website uses cookies to personalize your content (including ads), and allows us to analyze our traffic. He would continue his play by play broadcasts for the NHL Ottawa Senators and OHL Ottawa 67's. He was the host of the station's weekday morning show Madely in the Morning, weekdays from 6am to 9am.The show featured Madely's top five stories of the day which are reiterated over the show, a 10-minute-long listener call-in session at 6:40 . We are very saddened to hear of the passing of Pierre Bourque. CFRA installed a new transmitter and began broadcasting in AM Stereo. She was also the host of a popular show, The Broad Perspectives. Nothing has made me feel more like a mother than witnessing our daughter grow into the role. Among the CHUM assets acquired by CTVglobemedia in the deal were seven television stations, including CHRO-TV Pembroke, 21 specialty channels and some 33 radio stations, including CFRA-AM. Wed like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services. Lauren began working at CFRA in . "Lauren will be deeply missed by her family and the many colleagues here who knew her so well," he said. Douglas McGowan, with CFRA since 1961 as director of programs and promotion, was appointed to the CRTC.John Larsen became a newscaster under newly appointed News Director Ernie Calcutt. Steve Ray left CFRA to return to CKCY in Sault Ste. Pierre Bourque, contributor to Newstalk 580 CFRA and a one-time Ottawa city councillor has died. So rewarding. CFRA and CHUM Toronto began a ten minute newscast aired simultaneously on both stations, with each providing input. The syndicated Dr. Laura program (from the U.S.) was also now on the schedule. A chance meeting with impressionist Rich Little was to be the springboard for many aspects of Les's highly successful future career. Charlie Tierney was continuity editor. Dahlia Kurtz, host of 580 CFRA Ottawa weekend morning show "The Goods with Dahlia Kurtz", has confirmed she's among the casualties of this week's layoffs at Bell Media. John Badham left CFRA news for CHEX Radio in Peterborough. He would be responsible for all promotional and community relations activity for Majic 100, 93.9 BOB FM, CFRA, Team 1200, CTV Ottawa and CTV Two Ottawa. (Photo courtesy of Peter Atkinson) Gord Atkinson began his radio career in Toronto in 1948 before move to Ottawa's CFRA . BCE was a public corporation and controlled by its board of directors. In April 2012, the show moved time slots from 10pm to 9pm. John Crawford (news) left in July for CKLW Windsor. Kielty was the first General Manager and helped launch CFRA in 1947. Wright had been city hall reporter for CKPM. CFRAs power increased from 1,000 watts day and night to 5,000 watts day and night, using three 288 foot towers on part of Lots 33 & 34, Concession 1, Nepean Township, Rideau Frontage. He was 71. On-air people included Ken Grant (mornings), Mark Elliot (evenings), Gerrard Campbell (news, joined this year). Shelly Emond was the mid-day host. CFRA-FM began offering some of its own programming. . The Commission concluded that the transaction would be beneficial to the Canadian broadcasting system by ensuring the long-term stability of a significant Canadian television network and advancing the Commission's objective of providing relevant high-quality Canadian programming to Canadians through conventional and new media distribution channels. He continued contributing to the station's weekly midday program News and Views with Rob Snow until a Bell Media restructuring in mid-November 2019. O'Connell was now assisted by Barbara Abbott, also a former newspaper person. There are occasional guests, including former CFRA host Nick Vandergragt, Tom Harris, and John Robson. CFRA was now streaming live on the internet. He suffered from heart trouble in his last years and was hospitalized at the end of 2018 after suffering two heart attacks. ', Coca-Colas cocaine connection is worth billions, Former MPs billed taxpayers over $90,000 in 'transitional' education benefits: documents, Trudeau says Poilievre has to run to American billionaires to attack CBC, The absolute best over-ear headphones on the market, Hair care essentials as we transition into warmer weather, Beauty Bar: Krastase Symbiose collection, New Sonos speakers Era 100 and 300 are built for audiophiles, This vegetable chopping multi-tool is trending on Amazon for good reason, tap here to see other videos from our team, Exclusive articles by Conrad Black, Barbara Kay, Rex Murphy and others. In a parting tweet, Counsell tweeted As of 10:45 this morning I have been terminated from CFRA. God is!!!.[2]. She was our world.". Girls dropping out of sports at 'alarming rates' due to gendered uniforms: study, Tucker Carlson documentary asks, 'Should the U.S. liberate Canada from Trudeau? [20] On 24 October 2020, Green publicly endorsed Matthew Fisher, a former journalist who was a foreign correspondent for The Globe and Mail, Sun Media and Postmedia Network for 34 years, to become the Conservative MP for KanataCarleton. Several high profile local figures, including Ottawa mayor Jim Watson, several local councillors, Canadian Senator Leo Housakos, and a number of current and former broadcasters and journalists offered their condolences on social media upon learning of Bourque's passing. [3] On occasion, he can be heard calling into The Rob Snow Show, now airing on CIWW.[4]. Don Martin was assistant manager. Les Lye joined CFRA. On June 3, CFRA was given approval to relocate its transmitter site approximately 1 kilometer southeast of the present site. 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