Grant Lawrence at the 2007 NXNE festival

Grant Lawrence (born c. 1973) is a veteran Canadian radio personality based in Vancouver. Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page Vancouver (vænˈkuːvɚ is a coastal He is a host on CBC Radio 3, a Sirius Satellite Radio channel which emphasizes new independent Canadian music, and is also the vocalist for the indie rock group The Smugglers. CBC Radio 3 is a radio station that consists of three major parts devoted to Canadian arts and music a Sirius Satellite Radio station (channel 86 a weekly Indie rock is genre of Alternative rock that primarily exists in the independent Underground music scene The Smugglers are a Canadian Indie rock band The band consists of vocalist Grant Lawrence, guitarists Nick Thomas and David Carswell

In addition to his regular shifts on Radio 3 itself, Lawrence was the host of Radio 3's Saturday night program on the CBC Radio Two network until March 17, 2007, when that program was discontinued. CBC Radio 2 is a Canadian FM radio network operated by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Events 45 BC - In his last victory Julius Caesar defeats the Pompeian forces of Titus Labienus and Pompey the Younger Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. He is also regular host of the service's weekly podcast, which is the most widely downloaded Canadian podcast on the Internet as of 2006. A podcast is a series of audio or Video digital-media files which is distributed over the Internet by syndicated Download Spin magazine dubbed it the best podcast in Canada. Spin is a Music Magazine that reports on Music for Life Founded in 1985 by publisher Bob Guccione Jr ^[1]

Lawrence began his association with the CBC in the 1990s, filing stories about life on tour with the Smugglers for David Wisdom's show Nightlines. David Wisdom is Nightlines was a Canadian radio series which aired on CBC Stereo from 1982 to 1997. When Nightlines ended in 1997, Wisdom and Leora Kornfeld, the former host of Realtime, went on to host the new series RadioSonic. Leora Kornfeld is a Canadian businessperson and former radio personality Realtime was a Canadian radio show which aired Saturday evenings on CBC Radio Two from 1994 to 1997 RadioSonic was a Canadian radio program which aired on CBC Radio Two from 1997 to 2003. Lawrence initially worked for the show as a researcher, and later became a producer. He became host of RadioSonic in 2001, after Wisdom and Kornfeld left the program.

Lawrence co-founded and currently plays ice hockey for the Vancouver Flying Vees, an amateur hockey team staffed largely by Canadian musicians. Ice hockey, often referred to simply as hockey, is a team Sport played on Ice. ^[2]

References

External links

• Grant Lawrence CBC Radio 3 biography
• Grant's Best Story Ever (First)
• Grant's Best Story (Second)