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17 books you heard about last week on CBC Radio

February 25, 2024

Check out the books discussed on national CBC Radio programs from Feb. 12 to 18, 2024.

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Source: cbc.ca

Celebrating Shakespeare's Legacy: Upcoming Events in Stratford

January 10, 2024

William Shakespeare, a name synonymous with timeless literature and dramatic artistry, continues to inspire the world centuries after his passing.

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Source: stratfordobserver.co.uk

Mildred Miller, stalwart of the Metropolitan Opera, dies at 98

December 25, 2023

Mezzo-soprano Mildred Miller Posvar sang opera’s so-called trouser roles so many times that one of her daughters once told a friend, “My mommy is a boy.”

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Source: bostonglobe.com

Mildred Miller, Stalwart of the Metropolitan Opera, Dies at 98

December 24, 2023

In her 23 years at the Met, she sang with the greatest stars of her day. She had a second career as a leading figure in the artistic life of Pittsburgh.

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Source: nytimes.com

'A very big deal': Newfoundland author wins Leacock humour medal

September 17, 2023

'The Leacock Medal for Humour is like a masters class in how to run a gala festival,' Wayne Johnston says after winning 'most prestigious comedy award in Canada'

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Source: newmarkettoday.ca