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Tommy Schnurmacher is a
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former radio talk-show host,
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and political commentator. He was the host of ''"The Tommy Schnurmacher Show"'' on CJAD-AM in
Montreal Montreal ( ; officially Montréal, ) is the List of the largest municipalities in Canada by population, second-most populous city in Canada and List of towns in Quebec, most populous city in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian ...
,
Quebec Quebec ( ; )According to the Canadian government, ''Québec'' (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and ''Quebec'' (without the accent) is the province's official name in Canadian English is one of the thirtee ...
. From 1996 to 2017 he hosted a
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airing weekday mornings from 9 o'clock until noon on CJAD, and continues to occasionally return as a guest commentator. He won a Gold Ribbon Award in 1997 from the Canadian Association of Broadcasters for a bilingual open-line show he hosted with Gilles Proulx. He also has hosted a cross-country radio show with former Prime Minister
Kim Campbell Avril Phaedra Douglas "Kim" Campbell (born March 10, 1947) is a Canadian politician, diplomat, lawyer, and writer who served as the 19th prime minister of Canada from June 25 to November 4, 1993. Campbell is the first and so far only female p ...
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Talk Radio Tommy
{{DEFAULTSORT:Schnurmacher, Tommy Anglophone Quebec people Canadian talk radio hosts Canadian columnists Canadian male journalists Year of birth missing (living people) Canadian people of Hungarian-Jewish descent Hungarian emigrants to Canada Hungarian people of Jewish descent McGill University alumni