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Host @LondonMorning . Runner-up, Best Feature Photo, 2009 Atlantic Community Newspaper Association Awards

London, Ontario
Joined May 2010
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Andrew Brown
2 years
Thanks for watching!
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2 years
Final thoughts from your friends @CBCCalgary
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The handshake.
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2 years
They’re offering me everything I want. What should I do?
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FOX 28 Columbus
2 years
We heard you wanted to join @johngaudreau03 in Columbus @browncbc ...so we came up with an offer for you.
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Take me with you Johnny!
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4 years
"This is really weird." As Calgary city council debates mandatory masks, I asked Mayor Nenshi about the anti-mask movement. "If your primary concern is the economy, then you should be fully in favour of mask-wearing."
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5 years
"My job is to run to be premier again... We need our province back." Rachel Notley says she's sticking around as opposition leader until the next election. Our full year-end interview is coming up on @CBCCalgary TV News at 6pm. #abpoli #ableg
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2 years
I'm thinking about taking way less money from @wsyx6 @fox28columbus . Fortunately, I'm a very good negotiator.
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Andrew Brown
4 years
Don't go to Banff. Silvio Adamo with emergency management says around 200 day-trippers from the Calgary area were asked to turn around and go home last weekend. More than half of them ignored the request. This weekend? "They will be forced to turn around and go home."
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5 years
This doctor in Drumheller says he may leave Alberta because of UCP cuts. "It's going to make it less than desirable to stay and practice those skills in underserved areas, when you're simply not being compensated for the time," Dr. Micheal Beach said. More on TV at 6. #abpoli
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5 years
"It's a cover-up. Plain and simple it's a cover-up." The UCP is denying allegations of political interference, as the government moves to fire the election commissioner. @DuaneBratt has a lot to say about that. He's up on @CBCCalgary TV News at 6. #abpoli
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Andrew Brown
2 years
This is a real commercial airing on ABC in Columbus.
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Andrew Brown
3 years
Traffic jam on Memorial.
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Andrew Brown
4 years
The Banff-Calgary train would have "the capability of running an express service from Calgary International Airport to downtown Calgary every 20 minutes."
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Andrew Brown
5 years
"Of all the things you could imagine to cut, this one is a shocker. Without question this means we're going to close affordable housing units. It might mean we'll have to close entire buildings." @nenshi on the UCP's cut to affordable housing maintenance. #ABbudget #abpoli
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Andrew Brown
1 year
I have news. I'm moving to London, Ontario to host @LondonMorning . My first show is October 23rd. I'm so excited. London, see you soon!
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5 years
"It shows to me the incredible arrogance of a party that thinks it owns this province." @jengerson @planetjanetyyc and @markusoff had a lot to say about the UCP and Bill 22 on the political panel. #abpoli #ableg
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Andrew Brown
2 years
My McDavid sign-off is a matter of public record now.
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Andrew Brown
4 years
A huge crowd of anti-racism protesters are crossing the 10th street bridge in Calgary.
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Andrew Brown
4 years
"It's straight up hypocrisy." UCP Minister Tracy Allard went to Hawaii on a family vacation this month. @zainvelji @KellyCryderman and @gthomsonink have some questions about it. Full panel on @CBCCalgary TV News at 6.
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Andrew Brown
2 years
@nbc4i I'm here, and I'm cheap.
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Andrew Brown
5 years
"When someone gets elected, like Mr. Kenney did in April, they don't get to prance around the province for the next four years, saying laws don't matter, nothing applies to me, I am the king of the province." Rachel Notley on asking the Lt-Gov to take action on Bill 22. #ableg
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Andrew Brown
2 years
This is the @AlbertaatNoon show I was born to host. Call in!
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Andrew Brown
3 years
Jason Kenney, who was last seen publicly on Aug 9, says he has held more news conferences in August than other premiers. He says August is typically a quieter time. Alberta reported 244 new COVID cases on Aug 9. 1315 new cases today. ICU cases have quadrupled since Aug 9.
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Andrew Brown
4 years
A few cheers in the Beltline at 7pm. #COVID19 #COVIDyyc
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Andrew Brown
4 years
@CalgaryGeorge @What_A_Richard What did you do at Woodward’s when there was a pandemic?
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Andrew Brown
4 years
Anti-racism protesters marched from Kensington to Olympic Plaza today. Hopefully these shots capture the size of Calgary's third #BlackLivesMatter protest this week.
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Andrew Brown
5 years
A perfect night for a provincial newscast in Alberta. #Flames #Oilers #BattleOfAlberta
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Andrew Brown
2 years
So about the McDavid thing
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Andrew Brown
5 years
"It's fear." Sheldon Kennedy @ShelKenn stopped by the studio today to talk about bullying and abuse in hockey. Full interview is coming up on @CBCCalgary TV News at 6.
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Andrew Brown
2 years
I'm hosting @CBCHomestretch this afternoon. I'm going to try to get @CBCJenny to swear on the radio. Pop by!
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Andrew Brown
4 years
How will Albertans feel the oil price crash? "It depends on how the government reacts," says @bcshaffer "If they remain rigid around balancing the budget, and rigid at looking at the revenue side of things, then we're looking at severe program spending changes." #ableg #abpoli
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5 years
@CBCSask had some technical issues, so our @CBCCalgary TV show was on across Saskatchewan. I couldn't help myself. #gostamps
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Andrew Brown
10 months
We’re off!
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Alisha Crawford, MPR
10 months
Add to your favourites London! 📻 Andrew Brown is your new host of CBC Radio One's London Morning 🙌 Happy first day @browncbc - sounding great 👌 @cbc @CBCNews @cbcradio @cbcsports
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Andrew Brown
4 years
Does systemic racism exist in the Calgary Police Service? Chief Mark Neufeld says he's not so sure. "Two weeks ago, I might have told you no."
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Andrew Brown
2 years
Thanks for having me on @CBCEyeopener this week. It was a life highlight. @LorenMcGinnis is up on Monday!
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Andrew Brown
3 years
Doug Dirks just announced his retirement on @CBCHomestretch We’re all going to miss him.
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Andrew Brown
10 months
I ate the tip of a Carolina Reaper in front of the greatest pepper eater in the world. @MJ_EatsHeat is going to try to eat 161 (or more) of them tomorrow.
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Andrew Brown
2 years
My @CBCHomestretch studio for the rest of the week. This could be a disaster, and you should tune in to find out!
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Andrew Brown
2 years
Calgary! I'm hosting @CBCHomestretch all week. We're going to talk about all kinds of serious stuff, like the slap.
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Andrew Brown
4 years
I just got off the phone with the union president. Thomas Hesse tells me "as of Sunday evening, the employer has told us that they have 38 cases of coronavirus." All at the Cargill plant in High River.
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Andrew Brown
5 years
Drivers in Calgary can now be asked for a breath sample every time they're pulled over by police. Defence lawyer Ian Savage doesn't believe that's constitutional. "Do we as a democratic society want the police to have more power to randomly, and without cause, investigate us?"
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Andrew Brown
7 years
The IOC views the Saddledome as acceptable for Olympic hockey and figure skating, according to director of Calgary Olympic bid Kyle Ripley.
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Andrew Brown
5 years
"It's not up to the standards of modern sport...I'd like to say this is the last time we'll have a Grey Cup at McMahon." CFL Commissioner @RandyAmbrosie says he wants to start a conversation with @nenshi about a new football stadium in Calgary. #GreyCup107 #GreyCup #yyccc
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Andrew Brown
4 years
An eerie sight in a quiet city. A train carrying pipeline through SW Calgary. This used to be the news.
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Andrew Brown
2 years
You don't want to miss it.
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Andrew Brown
2 years
We're talking about public art on @AlbertaatNoon today. I think about this statue near Fort Calgary a lot.
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Andrew Brown
2 years
Morning! I'm hosting @CBCEyeopener all week. Pop by.
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Andrew Brown
2 years
How am I supposed to joke about this?
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Calgary Flames
2 years
WE HAVE A TRADE TO ANNOUNCE! The #Flames have acquired Jonathan Huberdeau, MacKenzie Weegar, Cole Schwindt, and a conditional 2025 first-round pick from the Florida Panthers!
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Andrew Brown
2 years
This tweet is going right to my head.
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Ian Hanomansing
2 years
The elegant, irrefutable wisdom of the perfect tv sign-off.
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Andrew Brown
4 years
"I think Albertans largely don't understand equalization. I think the referendum will pass, and then nothing will happen from that." The Fair Deal Panel report was released today. @DuaneBratt will have a reality check on @CBCCalgary TV News at 6, 6:30 & 11.
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Andrew Brown
2 years
I’m ready when Ron retires.
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Hockey Night in Canada
2 years
Let's check in on Calgary, shall we? 😂
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Andrew Brown
5 years
"Who will they go after?" The UCP's energy 'war room' launched this morning. Political analyst Graham Thomson @gthomsonink has a couple of questions. #ableg #abpoli
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Andrew Brown
3 years
Hey! I’m hosting the @CBCHomestretch with @CBCJenny again this week. 3-6pm on the radio.
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Andrew Brown
4 years
Law enforcement agencies in Alberta can now issue fines to enforce #COVID19 rules. @nenshi says it's an important thing to do. "These orders are not to be mean, and they're not actually intended to protect you. They're intended to protect the people around you." #abpoli
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Andrew Brown
5 years
Neil Peart used this kit to play his rendition of the Hockey Night in Canada theme. It’s on display at the National Music Centre in Calgary.
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Andrew Brown
2 years
hey! I'm hosting @CBCHomestretch this week. We'd love to have you. CBC Radio 1 in Calgary, 3-6pm all week.
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Andrew Brown
3 years
@KevinCTV The Roni at Noble Pie. By a lot.
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Andrew Brown
5 years
How good was he? "You've got a world before Neil Peart, as far as drums in a rock 'n' roll band setting. And you've got the world post-Neil Peart." Adam Fox with @nmc_canada reflects on the "number one, undisputed" greatest drummer of all-time.
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Andrew Brown
5 years
#coronavirus has arrived in Canada. How concerned should we be? This clip is worth a watch if you're worried. "The likelihood is not just low, it's extremely low," says Dr. Iris Gorfinkel.
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Andrew Brown
4 years
When I asked Alberta Health about the Cargill plant on Monday, I was told "we are not releasing specifics about any particular case unless there is a risk to the public."
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Andrew Brown
4 years
@StevESPNKim @dougiefischer Oscar fought Quartey, Carr and Trinidad in a seven month span in ��99. Seven months!
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Andrew Brown
3 years
Ontario MP Derek Sloan is running as an independent in Banff-Airdrie. Sloan was kicked out of the CPC caucus earlier this year for accepting a donation from a white nationalist. Roughly 500 people are in Cochrane for the announcement tonight.
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Andrew Brown
2 years
Writing questions for a political panel with @zainvelji @KellyCryderman and @MelCaouette . We’re live on TV at 6.
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Andrew Brown
4 years
"We see COVID like a wildfire that could potentially spread throughout Alberta. Like firefighters, we need the equipment and resources." Hundreds of doctors like Laura Lassila have signed a letter to the UCP, calling for a pause to "detrimental" changes to the health system.
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Andrew Brown
5 years
Olds smells like weed. Details coming up on @CBCCalgary TV at 6.
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Andrew Brown
10 months
Two weeks down on London Morning. What a gig.
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Andrew Brown
9 months
Please come visit us at the London Food Bank on Friday the 8th. Here's me and a choir to entice you.
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Andrew Brown
3 years
Motivation Tuesday!
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Andrew Brown
4 years
"The province of Alberta and the government of Canada need to think about Calgary differently. One-size-fits-all programs to help cities recover will not work for Calgary." The Stampede is cancelled. @nenshi says Calgary is being hit harder than any other city in Canada.
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Andrew Brown
1 year
And I'll miss TV. Here's one last signoff.
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Andrew Brown
5 years
Have you heard? My pal @PaulHaavardsrud has a new national business show on the CBC. It's called Cost of Living, and you can listen every Saturday morning at 11:30. He's good, the crew is good, so the show will be good. @cbccostofliving
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Andrew Brown
10 months
The headline, since it doesn’t show up.
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Andrew Brown
10 months
My first show is Monday. I can’t wait.
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4 years
"25% of our teachers that we surveyed on the weekend still don't know what they're teaching. And their students start on Wednesday." ATA President Jason Schilling says teachers and principals need more time to get ready to return to class.
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Andrew Brown
11 years
It's cute that you guys have other things going on, but please stop clogging my twitter feed with non-Ford news.
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Andrew Brown
3 years
Devin is hopping on CBC radio with me in about 5 minutes. Daybreak is on across Alberta. Join us!
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Devin Heroux
3 years
Another group of Canadian athletes are boarding a charter flight to Beijing today. No update at this point on the five members of Canada's Olympic team placed under COVID-19 protocols in Beijing after the first charter arrived two days ago.
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Andrew Brown
5 years
Important: @DrewPAnderson is making his TV debut tonight.
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Andrew Brown
1 year
This also means I'm leaving CBC Calgary at the end of the month. It was a privilege to spend so much time talking to you on the radio over the last several years. Thank you.
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Andrew Brown
8 years
does this mean Clinton won?
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Andrew Brown
5 years
Coming up on the news
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Andrew Brown
6 years
50 years later, the Blues have never won the Stanley Cup.
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Adnan Virk
6 years
The Golden Knights beome just the second expansion team in the NHL, NBA, NFL or MLB since 1960 to reach a championship series in their first season. The other team was the 1967-68 St. Louis Blues, at a time when six expansion teams comprised the NHL’s West Division
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Andrew Brown
2 years
I'm hosting @AlbertaatNoon for the next month or so. Call me, but please, no funny business.
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Andrew Brown
5 years
Andrew Scheer is out. What's next for the Conservatives? "I'm not sure this nice, lovely, moderate leader is just going to appear." "This person might be a unicorn." "You're going to see a prairie-first candidate. An angry candidate." @jengerson @zainvelji @markusoff
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Andrew Brown
2 years
hey! I'm hosting @CBCHomestretch with @CBCJenny today. It's banger after banger. Pop by.
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Andrew Brown
2 years
Hey quick question for @Alberta_UCP . When does the leadership race start?
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Andrew Brown
5 years
"It is such an affront, and such a direct attack on fundamental principals of democracy." Rachel Notley was just thrown out of the house. She refused to apologize for saying Jason Nixon was lying about Bill 22. Full interview with Notley is up on @CBCCalgary TV News at 6 #abpoli
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Andrew Brown
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@jkenney
Jason Kenney 🇨🇦🇺🇦🇮🇱
2 years
Wonderful to welcome His Holiness Pope Francis @Pontifex to Alberta for his historic pilgrimage, together with indigenous leaders & elders.
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Andrew Brown
4 years
"We need to not have stress right now." Dr. Laura Lassila and hundreds of other Alberta physicians have signed an open letter to the UCP, pleading for an "abrupt pause" to proposed health care changes that are set to happen this week. #abpoli #COVID19
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Andrew Brown
4 years
Is Dr. Deena Hinshaw concerned about an erosion of public trust? "What's important to me is that I show up every day with integrity and bring my best advice forward."
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Andrew Brown
3 years
Hey! I’m hosting @CBCHomestretch today. 3-6 on CBC Radio in Calgary. Pop by.
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Andrew Brown
4 years
As some call to #DefundThePolice , Chief Mark Neufeld says @CalgaryPolice has been talking about ways to divert people away from the criminal justice system. "We've become the defacto social services agency."
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@browncbc
Andrew Brown
2 years
Happy Valentine’s Day.
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Andrew Brown
3 years
I’m taking music requests for the next hour or so on CBC Radio in Alberta. Hit me up here, or daybreak @cbc .ca
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Andrew Brown
1 year
Lou Ferrigno notices my weak arms, next on @CBCHomestretch
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