CFRA (disambiguation)

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Brian Lilley is a columnist, author, television show host, and was the senior correspondent for the now defunct Sun News Network in Ottawa, covering Parliament Hill. He has worked in radio, television and print across Canada. A former radio show on 580 CFRA in Ottawa, he currently serves as provincial and national political columnist for the Toronto Sun.

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