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Program Notes

Postnews Commentaries: Heard
daily following news at 1700 and 2230
GMT. Mondays: Ewen Irvine, ex
Montreal. Tuesdays: Charles Wood-
sworth, ex Ottawa. Wednesdays: J.
B. McGeachy, ex Toronto. Thurs-
days: Anne Francis, ex Ottawa.
Fridays: Walter O’Hearn, ex United
Nations.

This Week: (Thursdays, 2245 GMT).
Commentators discuss current prob-
lems on trade, agriculture, labour
and business. Topics vary, according
to the interest of the week.

Home and Community: (Tuesdays
at 2245 GMT).

This program presents the social side
of living—describing the daily lives
of Canadians in their homes and their
dealings with their neighbours.

Canadian Writers: (Sundays at
INS MID).

A series of talks by Arthur Phelps
concerning the writers themselves as
personalities, as well as the scene
surrounding them and the characters
they have created. Mr. Phelps, a
professor of English at McGill Univer-
sity in Montreal, is known particu-
larly to listeners in Scotland, for his
regular newsletters, but is often heard
Overseas via CBC or BBC.

June 3: "The Heroic and the Fan-
tastic Ja je Pratt poet) borne
Newfoundland. June 10: “Canadian
Diversity.” Hugh MacLennan, novel-
ist, now living in Montreal. June 17:
“Romance of the North’? — Robert
Service, chronicler in verse of the
pioneer days in the Yukon. June 24:
“line ina Platon? — WW, ©) Mise
chell of High River, Alberta.

Let’s Look at Science: (Sundays
following the news at 1700 and 2240
GMT.)

This series presents accounts of new,
interesting developments in Canadian
laboratories, in universities, govern-
ment or industrial research projects.

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It’s on the Map: (Sundays 2245
GMT.)

A series designed for summer listen-
ing, describing town and country
districts, rivers and mountains, lakes
and prairie districts. Listeners will
receive maps of Canada free on
request so that they may follow the
program. |
Canadiana: (Saturdays following the
news at 1700 and 2230 GMT.)
During the month of June, Kenneth
MacAgy of Quebec will describe this
famous city.

June 2} a) @aleches— the de:
scendant of one of the first modes of
wheeled transport in Quebec City.
June 9: "La Citadelle” — the present
citadel was built by the British and
finished a century ago. Today it
houses Canada’s famed Royal 22nd
Regiment — the "Van Doos’’.

June 16: "The Island of Orleans” in
the St. Lawrence River.

June 23: “Engagement Ceremonies”
—the continuity of the family asa unit
is insured by the observance of
French-Canadian traditions and cus-
toms.

Canadian Chronicle: Reporters
from right across Canada present
the details behind the news headlines.

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