is a Canadian lifestyle, entertainment and consumer awareness television program that aired nationally on CTV from 1978 to 1990.
The program's hosts included Jack McGaw,[1] Alan Edmonds,[2] Mary Lou Finlay,[3] Liz Grogan,[4] Dianne Buckner and Sharon Seto.
[6] Regular segments included the Watchdog (played by Ron Carlyle, a man whose face is never shown while testing different brands of a product),[7] "What bugs you?"
(concerned consumers talk about problems with household products, and those involved in those products explain why those problems occur and/or mentions how they are improving them; segments began and end with a person (Miss Judy) in a bug costume flying around, saying "What bugs you?"
in a high-pitched voice),[4] "The Legal Beagle" with lawyer, Jonathan Rudin explaining unusual Canadian laws in humorous sketches performed by the Live It Up Players (notably Tracie Tighe and Art Szoczi)[8] and "The Great Canadian Joke-Off" (a nationwide search to find the funniest joke in Canada, with each segment ending with an annoyed monkey).