Nora Young is a Canadian broadcaster and writer. She was the first host of CBC Radio's Definitely Not the Opera, from 1994 to 2002. Since 2007, she has been the host of Spark on CBC Radio One. Norah Young was born and raised in Toronto. She earned an MA in political science from McGill University. In the early 1990s, she worked as a freelance commentator for CBC Radio's new program Brand X, aimed at younger listeners from Generation X. Brand X was cancelled after its first season and was replaced by Definitely Not The Opera (nicknamed DNTO) in 1994. Young was hired as the first host of DNTO, and relocated to Winnipeg where it was recorded. When it began, DNTO was a four-hour magazine-style program about pop culture, aimed at a slightly older audience than Brand X had targeted. In September
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