Friday Special Blend
Friday December 20th, 2019 with Chris White, Barb Gray and Alecks Charron
Lindsay Arnold's Music Pick (LAMP), Sylvia Flemming (a story about Santa), Barb Gray's Friday Arts Report, Miranda Martel (entrepreneurial updates), Gipsy Ghosh (World Multicultural Festival)

* Lindsay Arnold highlights tracks by Jethro Tull, David Bowie and Bing Crosby. * Sylvia Flemming talks about and reads the "Yes, Virginia" editorial –- the most-quoted editorial of all time -- written by New York journalist Francis Pharcellus Church in 1897 in response to a letter from eight-year old Virginia O'Hanlon. * Barb Gray features interviews with two fascinating guests on the Friday Arts Report, heard before and after the news at 8: -- Dr. André Brunet, University of Calgary, talks about a special exhibition at the Canadian Museum of Nature in Ottawa until March 29 -- "Me & My Microbes: The Zoo Inside You". -- Josée Drouin-Brisebois (Senior Curator of Contemporary Art at the National Gallery of Canada) describes a captivating multi-media experience that is currently available. * Miranda Martel shares the latest updates from her multi-faceted entrepreneurial ventures. * Gipsy Ghosh describes the World Multicultural Festival she created and talks about her reasons for doing so.