Finally! Master of something

Just heard that I have been appointed Master of Ceremonies for this year’s Leacock Medal for Humour presentation in Orillia on June 6. The medal is awarded to the author of the best Canadian book of humour in the year. Five titles have been shortlisted from a whopping 73 entries:

• “Curtains for Roy” by Aaron Bushkowsky
• “Where I Belong” by Alan Doyle
• “No Relation” by Terry Fallis
• “Laughing All the Way to the Mosque” by Zarqa Nawaz
• “A Loose Egg” by Robert Wringham

The winner will be announced on April 30th. For more details, go to http://www.leacock.ca