Daytime is a variety show that has become one of the defining show across the Rogers Television network of local community television stations.
Daytime covers a wide spectrum of topics in an hour long format. Some of the topics include Food, Cooking, Home, Decorating, Shopping, Fashion, Health, Fitness, Entertainment, and Going Out.
New Brunswick
Saint John Region Edition
Hosted by Joshua Britten and Pauline Cronin.
One of the newest of the Daytimes launched in the 2006-2007 season. For the 12 final episodes of the 2006 year before the Christmas break, re-branded the show "The 12 Daytimes of Christmas" and featured holiday topics in each show.
A three episode series celebrating St. Patrick's Week was produced in 2007.
Recurring guests included:
- Janet Foster- Saint John Animal Rescue League
- Peggy Porter- Author, Yummy Mummy
- Ellen Tucker- Freedom Tours
- Elaine Shannon- Professional Organizer
- John Eisner- Credit Councilling Services of Atlantic Canada
- Jody Osiki- Saint John Public Library
- Pat Joas- UNBSJ Bookstore
- Clyde A. Wray- Local Playwright
- Keith Raynes- Prudential Real Estate
- Kendra Black- BMO Nesbitt Burns FilmPix
Also airs in Sussex.
Ontario
Durham Region Edition
Hosted by Jim Bamboulis and Kasia Bodurka.
Grey County Edition
Hosted by Gloria Hogan and Dave Carr.
A standout episode this season was the Christmas 2006 one with Santa Claus. Gloria, and her then co-host Wayne Spahr, had four children about five years old on the show to hear stories and make crafts before Santa came with presents.
Regular guests include the Friday adopt a pet segments with the two area animal shelters.
London Edition
Hosted by Noel Copeman and Stephanie Vivier.
Also airs in St. Thomas and Strathroy-Caradoc.
St. Thomas Edition
Airs in St. Thomas and Strathroy-Caradoc.
Ottawa Edition
Hosted by Derick Fage and Terrilynn Rader.
Peel Region Edition
Hosted by Gurdeep Ahluwalia and Kim McCleary.
Airs in Brampton and Mississauga.
Simcoe County Edition
Hosted by Shane MacLaughlan and Darlene Christianson.
Daytime Toronto
Hosted by Anthony Regan and Myrocia Watamaniuk.
Noted as the only edition to re-brand themselves as "Daytime Toronto". Celebrated its 10th Anniversary in November of 2006. This edition of "daytime" was cancelled on December 8th, 2006. But, it has recently been announced that, the show will be returning on November 12th, 2007. It will be a bit different from the past show and will include a brand new set and set of hosts.
Waterloo Region Edition
Hosted by Susan Cook-Scheerer and Terry Barna.
Airs in Brantford, Cambridge, Guelph, Kitchener, and Stratford.
Woodstock Edition
Hosted by Margie “Marco” Matern and Tracey Andrus.
Regular weekly features:
- Wednesdays: Computer TIPS with George Tait of Tait Computers
- Thursdays: Find the job of your dreams with Job Connect provided by Oxford Community * Employment Services.
- Alternate Fridays: A look at fashion around Oxford County and your chance to win a makeover.
Also airs in Tillsonburg.
York Region Edition
Hosted by George Tsioutsioulas and Jacqueline Betterton.
The program airs live at 11am weekdays with repeats at 5pm and 11pm the same day. Depending where in York Region the viewer is, the program is seen either on channel 10 or 63.
See also
- Living, a similar lifestyle show format with a mixture of local and syndicated segments; aired by CBC Television in Canada
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