Ottawa man wins on CTV's ‘Battle of the Generations'

CTV News20-06-2025

Four generations of people face off in a CTV trivia gameshow called Battle of the Generations (Lynne Globensky of Sudbury left) (CTV)
Ottawa's Andrew Franklin won the grand prize on CTV's 'Battle of the Generations' game show Wednesday night.
Franklin, representing Generation X, went head-to-head with other generations answering trivia questions in the battle of pop culture knowledge.
Franklin is the husband to stand-up comedian Dawn Xanklin and dad to teenager.
'Whether breaking down pop culture or breaking bread (he's also known locally for his culinary flair), Andrew showed the country what Gen X is made of,' CTV said in a release.
'Battle of the Generations' is hosted by Lilly Singh, and is a trivia competition.
The episode of CTV's 'Battle of the Generations' is available for streaming on CTV.ca.

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Powwow held at Land of Dreams in southeast to celebrate Canadian Multiculturalism Day

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Powwow held at Land of Dreams in southeast to celebrate Canadian Multiculturalism Day

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