1951: Nick Gilder is born in London, England as Nicholas George Gilder.
1969: Queen City Kids officially forms.
1973: Mahogany Rush is in Quebec City for a show at Centre Montmorency-Laval.
1974: Andy Kim's GREATEST HITS album peaks at #190 on Billboard's albums chart.
1974: Anne Murray peaks at #5 on Billboard's country chart with "Son of a Rotten Gambler."
1975: Mahogany Rush is in Ottawa for a show at the Civic Centre.
1981: Max Webster headlines a show in Toronto at Maple Leaf Gardens.
1982: Hometown rockers Glider are in Kitchener for a show at the Coronet Motor Hotel, the second of a four-night run.
1982: Joni Mitchell marries her bass player and sound engineer Larry Klein.
1989: Rush releases their PRESTO album.
1992: Alannah Myles' "A Song Instead of a Kiss" begins a four-week run atop Canada's RPM singles chart.
1992: The Jeff Healey Band is the musical guest on The Tonight Show With Jay Leno.
1998: Alanis Morissette is on week four of a six-week run atop the Canadian singles chart with "Thank U."
2000: ROAD ROCK VOLUME 1, a live album by Neil Young with "Friends & Relatives" is released.
2003: Vancouver Mayor Larry Campbell declares the day, "
D.O.A. Day" in honour of the band's 25th anniversary.
2005: Sum 41 release the live album, HAPPY LIVE SURPRISE in Japan. It shows up elsewhere a few months later under the title, GO CHUCK YOURSELF.
2006: Harem Scarem sees the release of their HUMAN NATURE album in Japan, nearly two months before anywhere else.
2006: April Wine release their 16th studio album, ROUGHLY SPEAKING.
2006: Nelly Furtado appears at the American Music Awards, where Nickelback wins best rock group.
2008: Arapacis is signed to Femme Metal Records, the world's leading record label specializing in female fronted rock groups.
2012: Greg Godovitz is in Red Deer for a solo show at The Hideout.
2017: Crystal Shawanda is in Ottawa for a Christmas concert at Azrieli Studio.
2017: Eklectik release their new single, "Know Your Place."
2017: Ronney Abramson's STOWAWAY album from 1976 is re-released digitally.
2019: Jann Arden is in Ottawa for a show with the National Arts Centre Orchestra, the first of a two night run filled with holiday cheer and Christmas tunes.
2019: Medisinal release their new single and video, "It's Time."
Toronto’s Cats Can Fly were originally formed in 1982, your typical bar band covering whatever was hot on the pop and new wave charts at the time. The group consisted of David Ashley on lead vocals and bass, Mitchell James on guitars, drummer Eddie Zeeman and Peter Alexandre on keyboards.
