Category Archives: Announcer Blogs

Q: Half of Canadians surveyed said, yes they have enough leisure time and the most popular activity is watching TV/movies. What is the second most popular leisure activity? A: Cooking. Readers reporte...

Q: According to this survey, 11% of couples have considered breaking up because of this? What is it?   A: Fighting over money.   Fighting over money causes two thirds of people to feel anxio...

Q: For the most part, Canadians consider themselves very handy, yet 10% of homeowners say they have no idea how to do this. What is it? A: Turn off the main water supply . The survey reveals that almo...

Q: We are doing this almost 20% less than we did 20 years ago. What is it? A: Talking. Our number of spoken words per day has dropped by 3000 words a day. From 16,000 to 13,000 words. Spoken word bein...

Q: 81% of Canadians have a bucket list or a "things to do in my lifetime" list. On the dream side, vacation tops the list. What tops the list on the practical side? A: Being debt free. Among those pla...

Q: As of 2025 only 41% of all the countries in the world observe this. What is it? A: Valentine's Day See the list here. Not all countries observe it on February 14th https://t.ly/iLcOC  

Q: This year, the average North American will do this for more than four hours a day. 20 years ago it was less than an hour. What is it? A: Time on their smart phones.   https://shorturl.at/wMOaR

Q: Recent research says this is keeping almost half of us awake at night? Moreso for younger people. What is it? A: Silence. Between 40%-50% need some sort of noise maker to sleep. The numbers tell an...

Q: 30 years ago it's a safe bet to say that most of us were doing this at the same time. Today almost none of us are. What is it?   A: Watching the same TV show at the same time. ( with the excep...

Q: Sales of this product surge 20% every year on the weekend of the Big Championship Football game. What is it? A: Antacid. Americans can be expected to consume, based on past game days, an estimated ...