This celebrity goo was created by player Steve West.
Scott Hardie replaced the category provided by Steve.

publication date: Saturday, May 23, 2020 (part of Spring 2020)

category: Journalism

clue: After emigrating from the U.S., her adopted nation mourned her passing following an 18 year battle with leukemia.

explanation: Barbara Frum was originally from Niagara Falls but found fame on television in Canada. Her empathy and sense of humor endeared her to the Canadian viewing public. more…

intended difficulty: medium

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Denise Sawicki, and Scott Hardie


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