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“I can’t tell you how many mornings I walked up the stairs to the House of Commons and [Julie Van Dusen] appeared out of nowhere with a camera,” tweeted former Harper-era cabinet minister Lisa Raitt. “Sharp and relentless. But equally warm and genuine.”

The Montreal-based company says it lost 11 cents per diluted share for the period ended March 31. That compared with a profit of six cents per share or $3.9 million a year earlier.

101.5 Today Radio is popular with women, taking #1 spot for F25-54 delivering a 14.8% share (up from 9.5%).  For M25-54, X92.9 rules with a 12.1% (up from 10.2%).

NOW! Radio takes top spot for F25-54, delivering a 16.8% share (up from 15.7 %). The Bear tops the list for M25-54 with a 14.2 % share (up from 13.2%).

Taking the top spot for F25-54 was ROCK 101, posting a 14.3% share (up from 8.4% last time out). CFOX grabs the lead for M25-54 listeners, delivering a 15.0 % share (up from 13.0 %).

Once upon a time, The Seattle Times was a very good newspaper. Sadly, in recent years, The Seattle Times has degenerated into a left wing liberal/progressive propaganda publication. Today’s editorial typifies the newspapers blatant bias and political distortion

IT WAS JUNE 4th …. when NBC-TV’s “The Monkees” won an Emmy award for outstanding comedy series. When ABC-TV’s “Bobby Sherman TV Special” aired, featuring guest performers The 5th Dimension… When the final episode of “The Waltons” aired on CBS TV, though six TV movies followed over the next 15 years … When the CBC's prairie radio powerhouse CBK AM 540 lost its transmission tower in a severe windstorm ... .. and when the final episode of the sitcom “Married With Children” aired on FOX. ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE.

Hinton said Wednesday that he believes the Sounders are using his comments as an excuse to part ways with him, a move he thinks is more financially motivated.

The Radio Show Steering Committee will instead focus its energies in the coming weeks on a virtual event similar to the online NAB Show Express the NAB organized for last month to replace the Las Vegas conference. That replacement was deemed a success after it was attended by an estimated 40,000 industry professionals.

News/Talk CHQR rode a' big improvement back to the #1 spot in the 12+ book, followed by CBC Radio One and XL 103. KiSS FM was a big loser.