January 25, 2010 – 7:31 pm
Brandon Firla, Actor, “Little Mosque on the Prairie” It’s the greatest show produced by the CBC. Hokey, and yet so human, with miles of smiles. A public broadcaster enjoying, for once, being in the company of the public. Everyone who has ever participated in these “Test The Nation” shows will tell you that this is [...]
January 25, 2010 – 4:35 pm
Photo 1) Hosting the Haiti Telethon event - Friday 22nd. Photo 2) Hosting the Test the Nation event – Sunday 24th. Same exact outfit. Do you think George did the laundry on Saturday ? I mean, c’mon you spend a whole Friday night in the suit under hot studio lights, running around and then you go and wear the same [...]
Spoiler alert! It’s not live anymore.Tour guidesAlan Thicke, Deb DiGiovanni & Paul CoffeyCheerleaders & mascotsEmanuel Sandhu, Jully Black & Tommy ChongA streakerPhotos by Superflash.© All rights reserved
January 20, 2008 – 4:56 pm
Jan 21/08 9:28am addendum:Photos by Allan.Read his full report.
January 17, 2008 – 4:57 pm
Test the Nation will be on CBC live at 8pm on Sunday. Drop by this blog an hour beforehand, and I will have a special report from the pre-show activities. And to all the foreign bloggers arriving this weekend, “Welcome to Toronto.”
December 22, 2007 – 2:19 pm
When the nice people at Test the Nation asked me to be on the “blogger” team for the 21st century trivia edition, I was flattered. But I’m not crazy. Instead I suggested 3 others: Joe Clark, Raymi, and regular Tea Makers contributor Allan. Tell me that team wouldn’t kick some major ass? Especially in the [...]