GST Jan 9th to the 14th

This week kicks off with The Strombo Show

The Strombo Show is three hours of music for music lovers, made by music lovers George,  Bob and you from CBC Radio 2 at 8 pm to 11pm every Sunday night.
Tonight the show features songs under 3 minutes long.

on George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight this week

 

Monday January 10

CBC's Republic of Doyle star Allan Hawco aka Jake Doyle.

Tuesday January 11

Singer/Songwriter/Musician Josh Groban

Wednesday January 12

Director Peter Weir

Thursday January 13

Actor Rosamund Pike - Barney's Version

Friday January 14

Controversial and influential Singer/Songwriter/Artist M.I.A.

Canadian indie band: Zeus

Each name is a link and you can find more info on Strombo

Healthy looking week on GS Tonight

Sunday Jan 2 2011
This is the final week of Strombo's 100 or as G calls it StromboHundo.The best final third of the 100 songs featured on the Strombo Show's wrap up of 2010. 
strombo G. Stroumboulopoulos

StromboHundo is on the homestretch tonight on the #stromboshow. Hear what the mainstream slept on. Starts at 8p @CBCRadio2

ON G S Tonight this week...

Monday Jan 3 2011

Dr. Ali Zentner is starring a new CBC show, 'Village on a Diet'.

Friend of the show and Celebrity Chef Jamie Oliver

Tuesday Jan 4 2011
Welsh Singer Paul Potts

Actress/Singer Jill Hennessy

Wednesday Jan 5 2011
French Canadian award winning Actor Rémy Girard

Thursday Jan 6 2011
Canadian Heavyweight Boxer George Chuvalo

Friday Jan 7 2011
A Sudanese musician and former child soldier Emmanuel Jal

Chrissie Hynde is a Singer/Guitarist/Songwriter for the Pretenders

For details about each guest please click on their names also check out Strombo.com

Resolutions? Live Right Now for a challenge

I hope you had a joyous New Year's Eve and 2011 will be a healthy and prosperous year for you.

I got this interesting information in my email from the CBC Toronto Community.
For information about this program in your local community, for example, Montreal would be  http://www.cbc.ca/montreal/community/ 


This January, CBC is launching a new initiative to inspire Canadians to live healthier lives. Ready to take the challenge, Canada? Join us for LIVE RIGHT NOW! Over the next 6 months, CBC will provide you with the tools you'll need to make better choices and improve your overall health.

We're kicking it all off on Monday, January 3rd at the Metro Central YMCA. Join a roster of CBC talent including George Stroumboulopoulos, Amanda Lang, Matt Galloway, Anne-Marie Mediwake, Dwight Drummond and more. Plus, participate in boot camp and yoga classes.

When: Monday - January 3, 2011
Where: Metro-Central YMCA, 20 Grosvenor Street, Toronto
5:30am - 11:30pm  Metro-Central YMCA open to public for free
9:00am - 5:00pm LIVE RIGHT NOW registration drive
12:00pm - 12:30pm Boot camp class
1:00pm - 1:30pm Yoga class

Join the LIVE RIGHT NOW movement - together we can change the health of this country.
To take your first step towards a healthier lifestyle, visit: www.liverightnow.ca
I just joined up and took on a challenge! It's as easy as making the choice to do it.