Broadcaster still going strong after four decades

A Canadian broadcaster who has been keeping his fellow Canadians up-to-date with the goings on at home while they are abroad For the winter, still gets a kick out of piecing together the news from his first floor home radio studio, after being in the industry for more than four decades. “Canada Calling was first […]

Canada Calling turns 50 this month

Radio show keeps Snowbirds aware of Canadian news A popular Canadian newscast is celebrating its 50th anniversary this month and hosted a special live broadcast of Canada AM yesterday morning. The cast and crew of the national TV morning show cooked breakfast with radio host Prior Smith and his wife Allana at Smith’s home studio […]

“CANADA CALLING” TURNS 45

Over the years, Canadians travelling to Florida and Arizona during the winter have made it a habit of tuning in the network radio show Canada Calling, a daily link with news from home. This Monday morning, the show will celebrate its 45th anniversary. It all began when the late Dave Price, a Toronto broadcaster, launched […]