(CBC - image credit)Canadian band Arkells and late CBC journalist Barbara Frum are among this year's inductees to Canada's Walk of Fame. Canada's Walk of Fame is a national not-for-profit organization that's grown from honouring inductees with engraved sidewalk stars in Toronto's Entertainment District to a yearlong national series of programs and celebrations. CBC Still Photo CollectionBarbara Frum was one of Canada's most respected and influential journalists. 'An amazing person'Retired CBC journalist Peter Mansbridge says Canada's Walk of Fame is a good occasion to celebrate people who have made a difference — including Frum, with whom he shared the hour of The National and The Journal. CBCEach year, Canada's Walk of Fame celebrates Canadian excellence and achievement in the areas of arts and entertainment; entrepreneurship and philanthropy; humanitarianism; science, technology and innovation; and sports and athletics.

Source: CBC News December 04, 2022 01:43 UTC