Category Archives: Announcer Blogs
It's a Boy ~ Cody Johnson & His Wife Had Baby #3 & Lainey Wilson's Rapid Fire Answers Did Not Disappoint
On Hot Country mornings Country Catch Up with Jody & Melody we extended our congratulations to Cody Johnson and his wife Brandi welcomed their third child a few weeks ago. They haven't officially ...
Nov 14, 2025
Ian's Memories of His Mooseheads "Rink Brother" Peter Baylis
A tough day Wednesday in Moose Country as we learned of the passing of our beloved anthem singer Peter Baylis. He was such a huge part of the Halifax Mooseheads game experience for 15 seasons with his...
Nov 13, 2025
Country Catch Up! - Dolly Parton Doesn't Have Time to Get Old
On Hot Country mornings with Jody & Melody we shared on your Country Catch Up that Dolly Parton might have just shared her secret to aging. She says, quote, "People say, 'Well, you're going to be ...
Nov 13, 2025
Vince Gill Will Receive the 2025 CMA Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award & Morgan Wallen First Country Artist to Be Featured on Spotify's "Billions Club" Series & Megan Moroney Announced Her New Album
On Hot Country mornings with Jody & Melody we shared on your Country Catch Up that Vince Gill will receive the Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award at the 59th annual CMAs. Not only is he a Co...
Nov 12, 2025
My Uncle Lloyd, A WWII Veterans War Story
This is my Uncle Lloyd Urquhart from Port Hawkesbury, Cape Breton. He served in WWII and went to Sicily when he was my son's ages now, in their 20's. Uncle Lloyd was in the Italian Campaign and fought...
Nov 10, 2025
Baby #5 for Thomas Rhett & Country Music Grammy Award Nominations Are In
On Hot Country mornings with Jody & Melody we shared with you on your Country Catch Up that Thomas Rhett just found out his wife, Lauren Akins, is pregnant with baby #5!! Lauren videoed the whole ...
Nov 10, 2025
Long-Time Mooseheads Zamboni Driver Works Last Game
This Sunday will mark the end of an era as "The Guy On The Zamboni" will retire after working his final Halifax Mooseheads game. "The Guy On The Zamboni" is also known as "The Ice Man!" Kelly Saunders...
Nov 07, 2025
Alex Ovechkin Becomes First NHL Player to Score 900 Career Goals
The Great 8 has reached another huge career milestone! Alex Ovechkin the star Captain of The Washington Capitals scored goal number 900 Wednesday night on his 1504th NHL game. He did this just seven m...
Nov 06, 2025 zhukovsky / Depositphotos.com
Jess Moskaluke Called Ian Today To Chat About Her Halifax Concert
Jess Moskaluke is going to wrap up her first-ever headlining coast-to coast "Life For Me" Canadian tour right here in Halifax! Jess started out in Sidney, BC on September 17th, and her last show is th...
Nov 05, 2025
Halifax Loses Local Icon Bill Mont
I was sad to hear of the passing of Bill Mont who died last week. He was a Halifax entrepreneur who had quite the journey. Bill created the local flea markets in the 1970's, known as the "Flea Market ...
Nov 04, 2025
