Anchor Dana Roberts celebrates National Cartoon Day in a zany fashion
Anchor Dana Roberts celebrates National Cartoon Day in a zany fashion
Anchor Dana Roberts celebrates National Cartoon Day as a cartoon during the CTV News/Barrie broadcast.
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