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…
Prior captures hearts and minds of snowbirds
He’s the most popular Florida radio personality you’ve never heard of: The snowbird’s version of Paul Harvey. Prior Smith’s Canada’s Calling program reaches 2 million listeners. In fact, Canada Calling is the most widely syndicated radio show originating in Canada….
Canadian news remains a hit with snowbirds
Prior Smith has that lyrical, baritone voice you’d expect from an old radio guy. His lilting sentences and warm, optimistic approach is now a familiar friend from home to the thousands of retirees and other Canadians who prefer golf, shuffleboard…
Prior Smith’s popular radio program keeps visiting Canadians informed.
If you had been reading the Toronto Telegram 47 years ago, you might have noticed a story about a Canadian broadcaster who was beginning a program aimed at Canadians visiting Florida. The content would be about what was going on…
CANADIAN SHOW CELEBRATES IN THE PROVINCE OF FLORIDA
To mark 45 years on the air, the news program Canada Calling did what many of its listeners have been doing for years. It came to Florida. This week, host Prior Smith brought Canada Calling to Universal Studios Florida, the…