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December: The joy of Christmas will
be shared with the world through the
mV Gice ol Canada. Special bioad-
casts will extend greetings across the
seas, and will give glimpses of Cana-
dians’ preparations for this great
traditional festival.

Program Notes

Commentaries: Postnews comment-
aries are heard Monday to Friday at
1710 and 2245 GMT, following the
news bulletins. Mondays’ speaker
will be announced. Prof. Martyn
Estall of Queen’s University will
speak Tuesdays. On Wednesdays
(Dec. 19 and 26) the speaker will be
Willson Woodside of "Saturday
Night” magazine. Thursdays, Prof.
James Mallory of McGill University
(Deer Gand 18) and Pro, AL Ne
Fieldhouse of McGill (Dec. 20 and
27) are the speakers. Charles Woods-
worth, editor of the “Ottawa Citizen”,
is heard Fridays.

Talks: Saturdays at 1710 different
aspects of Canadian regions and their
customs are revealed in radio essays
by well-known speakers. During

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December, wintry and Christmas
talks will be given on railways,
skiing, the Western Christmas, Christ-
mas shopping, and New Years in
Nova Scotia.

Let’s Look at Science continues
Sundays at 1710 and 1855. Talks on
dairy research; a clinic for stutterers:
research into Eskimo eye health; and
the search for aluminum will throw
light on Canada’s contributions to
international knowledge.

Sundays at 1715 Pierre Berton

continues his descriptions of Canada’s
regions and provinces in “A CANA-
DIAN LOOKS AT CANADA”. Talks
on the Maritimes and the Canadian
North (Dec. 2 and 9) will be followed
by “How to Look at Canada” Dec.
16. (Special Christmas and New
Years programs are scheduled for
Dec. 23 and 30.)
Canadian Primer continues at 2245
Sundays. Teacher and pupils conduct
radio “‘lessons’”’ about Canada’s four
main regions (Dec. 2); her more-than-
13-million population (Dec. 9); her
trade and finance (Dec. 16); her
religious denominations (Dec. 23);
and her great size (Dec. 30).

Tuesdays at 2250 “HOME AND
COMMUNITY” is the topic —
lively reports and comment by citizens
about themselves and their neigh-
bours. (Dec. 4, Sally Creighton of
Vancouver talks about ‘‘Putting the
Garden to Bed”; and from Ottawa
Allan Phillips tells of the Minto
Skating Club, where Barbara Ann
Scott learned. Dec. 11, Hugh Boyd
talks about Square Dancing from
Ottawa, where Princess Elizabeth
enjoyed this Canadian folk entertain-
ment. Dec. 18, Bill Howard provides
sound and commentary from a Naval
Reserve Christmas Party in Vancou-
ver; and on Christmas Day the topic
will be ‘Christmas at Home in
Canada)

Thursdays at 2250 "THIS WEEK”
brings topical reports and comment
on Canadian trade, finance, agri-
culture, and labour.

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