Margaret Gallagher, the host of CBC Radio One's Hot Air, took the opportunity to shine the spotlight on some of this year's Juno jazz nominees who have strong British Columbian roots. Michael KaeshammerNo Filter, the latest album by German-born, Victoria-based musician Michael Kaeshammer is up for Vocal Jazz album of the Year. No Filter also features guest vocalist Denzal Sinclaire who's got two Juno awards under his belt for vocal jazz. Diana Krall​Turn Up the Quiet is Diana Krall's 13th album and is nominated for Vocal Jazz Album of the Year. Her album With A Twist is also in the running for Vocal Jazz Album of the Year.

Source: CBC News March 18, 2018 21:33 UTC