CITYTV TOP 7 SEINFELDS BUMPERS & COMMERCIALS (MAY 13, 1998)⚡ Retrontario 2024-05-14 | Citytv celebrated the genius of Seinfeld with its "Top 7" episodes, and thanks to Erich Reinhardt we now have the bumpers and commercials from the broadcast, which aired May 13, 1998.Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
CITYTV - LUNCHTELEVISION (MARCH 28, 1994) Retrontario 2024-05-14 | A full episode of Citytv's LunchTelevision with John Majhor. Special thanks to Erich Reinhardt for making this available to Retrontario.Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
MOVIETELEVISION - JEANNE BEKER - VIDEO PIRACY (1993) Retrontario 2024-05-14 | A full episode of MOVIETELEVISION, the companion series to FASHIONTV also hosted by Jeanne Beker and intro'd by Animotion!Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
CITYTV - THE ORIGINALS - ROGER CORMAN (1990) Retrontario 2024-05-14 | RIP, Roger. Here is a fantastic episode of Moses Znaimer's The Originals, featuring Roger. Truly an original!Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
CITYTV BROADCAST STANDARDS - MARK DAILEY (1994) Retrontario 2024-05-11 | Amazing behind the scenes look at Citytv - special thanks to Erich Reinhardt for supplying this clip to Retrontario!Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
SHELL LESLIE NIELSEN (1999) Retrontario 2024-05-11 | Shell Helps Leslie NielsenRetrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
CISS 92.5 COUNTRY RADIO (1992) Retrontario 2024-05-11 | CISS putting the NEW in CountryRetrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
DANA LEE - LEGEND 🙏🔥🙏 Retrontario 2024-05-11 | The late Dana Lee, a Citytv/MuchMusic original, amazing teacher at Ryerson, and much missed man about town.Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
POINTS - TRAFFIC TICKET SPECIALISTS (1994) Retrontario 2024-05-11 | Points will get you off the hook. Special thanks to Erich Reinhardt for supplying this clip to Retrontario! Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
CITYTV PROMOS AND COMMERCIALS (MARCH 28, 1994) 💥💥💥 Retrontario 2024-05-11 | Special thanks to Erich Reinhardt for supplying this gold to Retrontario!Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
CITYTV - CITYLINE PARTIAL EPISODE [MARILYN DENIS EATS MUSHROOMS] (March 28, 1994) 🌈 Retrontario 2024-05-11 | The 2nd half of an early 1994 episode of Cityline, shepherded through the years by our good friend Erich Reinhardt - thanks for donating this amazing segment to Retrontario!Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
KNOB HILL FARMS (1983) Retrontario 2024-05-11 | Check out those deals!Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
SESAME STREET CANADA ANIMATION (1979) 🍁❤🍁 Retrontario 2024-05-11 | Another short segment of animation from Sesame Street CanadaRetrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
ROMPER ROOM - DID SHE SEE YOU? ⭐⭐⭐ Retrontario 2024-05-11 | NEVER SAW ME ONCERetrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
CFMT VIDEO SINGLES WITH JOHN MAJHOR (1983) Retrontario 2024-05-11 | Some segments from Video Singles, long before MuchMusic (or Toronto Rocks) existed and John in the booth was the only way to see new music videos in Toronto. Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
CBC - VISION (1988?) 👀👀👀 Retrontario 2024-05-10 | Short filler that ran on CBC back in the day. Any info on this one greatly appreciated. Obviously its not from '88 but that is when this was recorded.Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
CITYLINE PROMO MARILYN DENIS (1992) ❤ Retrontario 2024-05-04 | From the classic Elton John imperial era of CityLineRetrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
CityLine Toronto Limo Service (1990) Retrontario 2024-05-04 | Short clip from a 1990 episode of Citytv's CityLine, which was cancelled this week after a 40 year run.Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
PONTIAC WIDETRACK GRAND PRIX ROAD RUNNER & WILE E COYOTE (1999) 💥💥💥 Retrontario 2024-04-24 | Looney Toons for PontiacRetrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
CITYTV GREAT MOVIES SPONSORED BY MAACO (1999) ⭐⭐⭐ Retrontario 2024-04-24 | Citytv's Great Movies sponsored by a company?! Don't remember this at all....Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
MENTOS THE FRESHMAKER (1997) Retrontario 2024-04-24 | Spoofed brilliantly by both the Foo Fighters and Sam the Record ManRetrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
MARK MESSIER LAYS CHIPS BET YOU CANT EAT JUST ONE (1998) Retrontario 2024-04-24 | The beginning of the end for Hostess :(Very special thanks to Erich Reinhardt for supplying this clip to Retrontario!Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
CITYPULSE JOJO CHINTOH CRIME SPECIALIST (1998) Retrontario 2024-04-24 | Legendary CityPulse Crime Reporter JoJo Chintoh in actionRetrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
MOLSON CANADIAN LAST CALL AT MAPLE LEAF GARDENS (1998) Retrontario 2024-04-24 | Feels like yesterdayVery special thanks to Erich Reinhardt for supplying this clip to Retrontario!Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
DON CHERRY CHUNKY SOUP CRUSADE (1999) 🍁🍁🍁 Retrontario 2024-04-24 | Grapes is out on the road for Campbells Chunky SoupRetrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
WAYNE GRETZKY MCDONALDS HOCKEY CARDS (1999) Retrontario 2024-04-24 | The Great One, did somebody say McDonalds?Very special thanks to Erich Reinhardt for supplying this clip to Retrontario!Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
ELVIS STOJKO MCCAIN PUNCH (1998) 🍏🍒🍓🍊🍑 Retrontario 2024-04-24 | Part of McCain Punch's athletes of the 90s series. Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
Citytv Big Xtra Movies Contest [Mark Dailey] (1999) Retrontario 2024-04-24 | Did the Big Xtra even last 1 year? Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
ROGERS CABLE 10 - AUSTIN DELANEY (1983) Retrontario 2024-04-19 | Here's CTV's Austin Delaney on an early beat, covering Northwest Passage paintings for Rogers Cable 10. Delaney of course would later become a house hold name working for a variety of radio and TV stations, most famously, CTV.Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
MARKET GALLERY @ ST LAWRENCE MARKET TORONTO (1984) Retrontario 2024-04-19 | Nice little profile of the Gallery that once existed at the St. Lawrence Market in Toronto. Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
WUTV 29 LATE NIGHT FRIDAY LINE-UP (1984) ⭐⭐⭐ Retrontario 2024-04-19 | The Great Record Album Collection & Three Stooges... did it get any better?Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
TORONTO POLICE HOSTAGE NEGIOTIATION - TO SAVE A LIFE (1983) 🚨 Retrontario 2024-04-18 | Low budget Police Training scenario that used to run on Rogers Cable 10 in 1983. Always interesting to me, how many Toronto Cops had thick British/Scottish/Irish accents back in the 80s.Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
ROGERS CABLE 10 - FIRST BLOOD PROMO (1984) Retrontario 2024-04-18 | This is how Rogers cable looked 40 years ago in early 1984! Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
WKBW MOVIE FOR SUNDAY AFTERNOON (1982) 🥱📽☔ Retrontario 2024-04-17 | Nothing quite like the sleepy old Sunday afternoon movie slot. Here is the WKBW intro for "MOVIE FOR A SUNDAY AFTERNOON"!Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
Harveys 25th Anniversary WIN A VCR (1984) 🍔🍟📼 Retrontario 2024-04-17 | For Harvey's 25th they were giving away Cars and VCRS!Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
ATARI MS PACMAN (1984) Retrontario 2024-04-17 | Nice spot for Ms Pacman circa 1984Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
THE BEERMEISTER HOME DRAFT BAR (1984) Retrontario 2024-04-17 | Think of all the money you'll save!Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
Mini-ville Fun Center 4-Wheelers Niagara Falls (1984) Retrontario 2024-04-17 | Ease on down to Mini-ville at Niagara Falls.Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
CITYTV LUNCH TV JOHN MAJHOR (1994) Retrontario 2024-04-14 | Citytv's short lived companion to Breakfast Television, featuring the brilliant John Majhor.Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
SUPER 8 REEL - DIESEL POWERED C10 CHEVY PICKUPS (1977) Retrontario 2024-04-14 | Nice find - a Super 8 sales film reel of the Diesel Powered C10 Chevy Pickup.Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
HOME MOVIES - CENTREVILLE AMUSEMENT PARK TORONTO (1985) 🦢🦢 Retrontario 2024-04-14 | Here's something we find from time to time that is sad - someone's old home movies discarded on VHS. Can anyone identify this family from 1985? The sticker on the tape just said "TORONTO ISLANDS 1985". Would love to reunite this footage with the family... the tape came from a thrift store in Scarborough and was found about 15 years ago. Audio was extremely muffled so we muted it, sadly there were no clues or names apparent.Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
YTV BUMPERS PROMOS & COMMERCIALS (2000) Retrontario 2024-04-13 | A collection of YTV bumpers, promos and commercials from the year 2000.Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
THE DEATH & LIFE OF GREAT AMERICAN CITIES JANE JACOBS (1998) Retrontario 2024-04-12 | A nice little showcase of Jane Jacobs thoughts on citiesRetrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
GLOBAL TELEVISION - VOICE OF ASIA (1982) Retrontario 2024-04-12 | Nearly complete episode of VOIVE OF ASIA, sadly we had to clip out a few scenes that featured Bollywood films.Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
SUPER 8 REEL - CHEVY BLAZER (1979) Retrontario 2024-04-12 | Nice find - a Super 8 sales film reel of the 1979 Chevy Blazer.Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
JOE CARTER MILKS A HIT (1994) 🥛🥛🥛 Retrontario 2024-04-11 | Another classic from the Joe Milks a Hit campaign of 1993/94Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
TORONTO BLIZZARD SOCCER TEAM (1981) Retrontario 2024-04-11 | Absolutely bonkers way for new owners Global Television to promote the Blizzard, but hey it was the end of the 70s... Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
TVONTARIO MATHMAKERS - JOE FLAHERTY (1978) 💥📼💥 Retrontario 2024-04-02 | R.I.P, Joe Flaherty. Here is a full episode of TVO's Mathmakers guest starring Joe from 1978.Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
8mm Film Reel - Joe Frazier 3 Great Fights George Chuvalo! 🥊🥊🥊 Retrontario 2024-03-29 | Digitized 8mm Silent B&W Reel featuring the legendary concrete jawed Croation-Canadian George Chuvalo. Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
TVONTARIO THE ACME SCHOOL OF STUFF - FIRE DETECTORS (1990) 💡💡 Retrontario 2024-03-16 | Acme School of Stuff was David Stringer's follow-up to The Half-A-Handy-Hour for TVO, an amazing science-y technical show for kids.Retrontario’s primary mission is the preservation, research and exhibition of rare videotape recordings (1970s to 1990s) recorded off of any and all Ontario (and surrounding area) TV channels; footage which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. We also hope to create an ongoing oral history of this content through comments left below the videos. Please add to this evolving history, if you know more information pertaining to the clips, fondly remember them or have a modern thought all comments are welcome! For more information on how to help in our mission please visit us at: http://www.retrontario.com
