Hometown: Broadview
Colin Lovequist has dedicated his entire working life to radio, and he wouldn’t have it any other way. The only thing he loves more than music and conversation is his wife Donnie to whom he’s been married for over 33 years. You’re invited to pull up a chair in the “Lovequist Lounge” each weekday afternoon on 620 CKRM.
Fun Fact: Colin was asked by Stu Hart of Stampede Wrestling at the age of 17 to train to become a professional wrestler.
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I'm At An Age Now That I can Recall "Middle-Class Luxuries" from my Childhood That Are Basic Now!
You hit an age when you reflect on days gone by and I heard a co-worker here complain about the "dragging internet connections", and that got me thinking about how we've evolved in many ways since my youth. There's always been a middle-class "struggle", but times change, and even though money is sti...
Jan 27, 2026
Happy New Year!
Here are some New Years random facts. The first New Year's celebration dates back 4,000 years.Julius Caesar, the emperor of Rome, was the first to declare Jan. 1 a national holiday. He named the month after Janus, the Roman god of doors and gates. Janus had two faces, one looking forward and one looking back. Caesar fe...
Jan 02, 2026
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Nudie Cohn, One of The Most Celebrated Tailors Was Born on Today's Date 1902
I have always been fascinated by the old rhinestone and fancy dress clothes of the country stars. There are two major contributors responsible for this...Nudie Cohn and his apprentice, Manuel Cuevas. Both master tailors who became famous for their unique, deeply personalized designs, creating iconic looks and continuin...
Dec 15, 2025
Is Cyber Monday Obsolete? Americans Spent a Record $11.8 Billion Online on Black Friday!
It's Cyber Monday. But is Black Friday making it obsolete now? Adobe Analytics says Americans set a new record for online shopping on Black Friday, $11.8 BILLION. That's up about 9% from $10.8 billion last year. The peak was from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, when they were spending $12.5 million per MINUTE. $6.4 billion was al...
Dec 01, 2025
Canadian Western Agribition 2025
Here's just a little of what I did and saw at CWA this year. Lot's going on.
Nov 28, 2025
