Category Archives: Announcer Blogs

Mister Know-It-All - June 3rd, 2021
Remove tough stains from a coffee thermos Got stubborn coffee stains on a pot, thermos or mug? Denture cleaner is the best cleaner we've ever found for these tough stains. Dissolve one denture-cleanin...
Marylou Tassone Jun 15, 2021

Niagara police explode Second World War artillery shell found in Lake this week
It's not every day that you hear people stumbling across artillery shells in Ontario. Niagara police and members of their bomb squad used charges to destroy a Second World War-era artillery shell foun...
Marylou Tassone Jun 15, 2021

Cat Patios Are The New Way To Pamper your pet
If there is a home addition you need to build, it's a catio ( that's a patio built especially for cats, of course). Does your indoor cat want fresh air outside? Why do Boots need his or her own room, ...
Marylou Tassone Jun 15, 2021

Mister Know-It-All - June 2nd, 2021
Permanent marker on dry erase board Who hasn't accidentally written on a whiteboard with a permanent marker? Luckily, it's easier to remove than you think. Simply draw over your permanent marker artwo...
Marylou Tassone Jun 15, 2021

Lunchtime Trivia Wednesday, June 2
Q: The average person has only 7 of these. What are they? A: People they can trust. The study found 85 per cent of adults consider themselves to be trustworthy people. Commissioned by technical outdoo...
Marylou Tassone Jun 15, 2021

Kay From Utah Left Her Fudge Recipe As Her Epitaph
I have seen and heard about unique and funny epitaphs. I saw one that read " I told you I was sick". One of my favourite entertainers is the late Mel Blanc who did almost all of the Looney Tunes' char...
Marylou Tassone Jun 15, 2021

Aluminum Foil Has a Shiny and a Dull Side, Any idea why?
Should we use the shiny or the dull side of aluminum foil when we cook? This question has been asked for generations. And have we been doing it wrong this entire time?! Concerned cooks, you can breath...
Marylou Tassone Jun 15, 2021

Mister Know-It-All - June 1st, 2021
The easiest way to clean a burnt pan Have you ever cooked something and totally scorched the pan? The burnt remnants seem impossible to clean. Here's one kitchen hack that will make it easier to wipe ...
Marylou Tassone Jun 15, 2021

Lunchtime Trivia Tuesday June 1
Q: In one of the longest studies ever conducted, researchers say that the key predictor for future professional success is this. What is it? A: Having done chores as a kid. Along with childhood chores...
Marylou Tassone Jun 15, 2021 The Paessel Family / CC

Chickens will roost in Waterloo as council drops longtime ban
Waterloo residents can now pay $25 a year to city hall to put a chicken coop in their backyard. You may keep up to four domestic hens but no roosters. Eggs can't be sold and home slaughter is forbidde...
Marylou Tassone Jun 15, 2021
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