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Canada Talks

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SiriusXM Canada Talks
Broadcast areaCanada
United States
FrequencySiriusXM 167
BrandingSiriusXM Canada Talks
Programming
Formattalk radio
AffiliationsBusiness News Network, National Post
Ownership
OwnerSirius XM Canada
Technical information
Classsatellite radio station

Canada Talks is a Canadian talk radio station, which airs on the satellite radio service Sirius XM Canada. The channel broadcasts talk programming, both original content and simulcasting of other broadcast services, relating to all aspects of Canadian life including business, politics, entertainment, lifestyle, health and sports.

The channel's daily morning program is National Post Radio, a collaboration with the National Post newspaper hosted by columnist Matt Gurney.[1] Business programming on the channel is provided through simulcasts of Business News Network's programs Business Day, The Business News and Market Call.[2]

Personalities currently heard on the channel with original programming include Arlene Bynon,[3] Shaun Proulx,[3] Christine Bentley,[4] Kate Wheeler,[4] Sharon Caddy,[4] Amber MacArthur, Eric Alper[3] and Evan Solomon.[5]

The channel also broadcasts all Canadian Football League games,[6] including the annual Grey Cup.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Postmedia announces launch of National Post Radio on SiriusXM Canada". Canadian Business, May 8, 2015.
  2. ^ "Business News Network seeks new audiences with SiriusXM Canada deal". CARTT, January 15, 2014.
  3. ^ a b c "SiriusXM Canada and Postmedia Announce New Daily Show". Reuters, May 8, 2015.
  4. ^ a b c "SiriusXM Canada launches Canadian talk series What She Said". The Globe and Mail, May 28, 2014.
  5. ^ "Evan Solomon lands new politics program on radio". Toronto Star, August 5, 2015.
  6. ^ "SiriusXM Canada and CFL renew multi-year broadcast agreement". The Globe and Mail, July 10, 2014.
  7. ^ "SiriusXM Canada to Broadcast 102nd Grey Cup" Archived 2015-09-23 at the Wayback Machine. Broadcaster, November 27, 2014.
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