- Nancy Wilson
Nancy Wilson is a Canadian television journalist. She is the current host of "CBC News: Today". She joined CBC Newsworld in 1991. For the CBC, she has hosted various programmes including "This Country", "Newsworld Today", "CBC News: Morning", "Politics" and "The Money Show". She was also a reporter, host and anchor for CTV's "Canada AM" as well as the parliamentary bureau representative for the Global Television Network.
- Don Newman
Don Newman, C.M. is the senior parliamentary editor for CBC Television. He is also the host of CBC Newsworld's daily politics program CBC News: Politics. Originally from Winnipeg, Newman began his career at CTV where he served as the network's Washington correspondent from 1972 until 1976. In 1976 he moved to CBC and remained in Washington until 1979. He served two years as the Edmonton correspondent before moving to the parliamentary bureau in 1981.
- George Stroumboulopoulos
George Paul Stroumboulopoulos (born August 16, 1972 in Malton, now part of the City of Mississauga, Ontario), commonly nicknamed Strombo, is a Canadian television and radio personality. He was born in Malton, Ontario to a Greek father from Egypt and a Ukrainian mother. Stroumboulopoulos studied radio broadcasting at Humber College. He was a board operator at Toronto sports radio station The Fan 590 when he first emerged as an on-air personality, …
- Avi Lewis
Avi Lewis is documentary filmmaker, and is the son of two famous Canadians — Stephen Lewis (UN special envoy for HIV/AIDS in Africa) and Michele Landsberg (journalist). Lewis grew up in Melbourne — attending Leibler Yavneh College (an elite Australian private school), Jarvis Collegiate Institute (a public secondary school), and Upper Canada College. Between 1996 and 1998, Avi Lewis was host of "The NewMusic", a music magazine show on MuchMusic and CityTV.
- Kathleen Petty
Kathleen Petty is a Canadian news anchor. She hosts "Canada Now" on CBC Newsworld during the primetime hours and "CBC News: Today from Calgary" with co-host David Gray. She has been with CBC Newsworld since its creation in 1989. Petty also hosts "The House", a CBC Radio One programme show about Canadian political policies.
- Henry Champ
Henry Champ LLD (born 1939 in Brandon, Manitoba) is a veteran Canadian broadcast journalist and currently a correspondent for the CBC Newsworld based in Washington, DC. Champ was previously a correspondent for NBC News for ten years before moving to Halifax, Nova Scotia in 1993 to become an anchor for CBC News: Morning. Before moving to the United States, he worked at CTV for the previous fifteen years. He also contributed to "W-FIVE" between 1978 and 1982.
- Heather Hiscox
Heather Hiscox (b.1964) is a Canadian news anchor who works for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. She is the current host of "CBC News: Morning", the flagship morning television program which airs on CBC Newsworld and CBC Television. She graduated from the University of Western Ontario in 1987 with a Masters' degree in journalism, and in 1986 from the University of Toronto, with a B.A. in French language and literature.
- Alison Smith
Alison Smith is a Canadian television journalist and anchor. Smith was born and raised in Osoyoos, British Columbia. She graduated in 1972 from Southern Okanagan Secondary School in nearby Oliver, where her father Bruce Smith was a guidance counsellor. She studied at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver and Ryerson University in Toronto. Smith is currently the CBC's Washington correspondent and is a substitute anchor for "The National".
- Steve Paikin
Steve Paikin , is anchor and senior editor of The Agenda with Steve Paikin . The flagship current affairs program of TV Ontario, the world's largest educational television network, debuted in September 2006. Its mission is to cover the provincial, national, and international issues viewers must know, to be well-informed citizens of Ontario at the dawn of the 21st century. Previously, he co-hosted Studio 2 for 12 seasons (1994-2006).
- Carole MacNeil
Carole MacNeil (born c. 1964 in Antigonish, Nova Scotia) is a television journalist with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. She is currently co-host with Evan Solomon of "CBC News: Sunday", a two-hour long weekly magazine program focusing on politics, ethics and spirituality. As of September 2004, MacNeil and Solomon have also been co-hosting "CBC News: Sunday Night", an hour-long prime time news broadcast on CBC Television and CBC Newsworld.
- Colleen Jones
Colleen P. Jones (born December 16, 1959 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada) is the most successful Canadian women's skip in curling history. From a family of curlers, at age 14, she joined the Mayflower Curling Club. At an early age, she gained success in competitive curling and was only 19 years old when she won the first of her 16 Nova Scotia curling titles that led to competing in the Canadian championships where she finished second.
- Ian Hanomansing
Ian Hanomansing (or Hanoomansigh) (born 1961) is a television journalist with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). He is the anchor of "Canada Now", the CBC's Vancouver supperhour newscast. From 2000 to 2007, Hanomansing was the anchor of the national segment of "Canada Now"<nowiki>'</nowiki>s earlier incarnation. He has been a reporter with the CBC since 1986. He is married, and has two sons.
- Carol Off
Carol Off is a Canadian television and radio journalist, associated with CBC Television and CBC Radio. Best known as a documentary reporter for "The National", Off also hosted the political debate series "counterSpin" on CBC Newsworld. She presently co-hosts CBC Radio's "As It Happens" with Barbara Budd. She is the Vice-President of Canadian Journalists for Free Expression. Off has also written several books on the Canadian military, …
- Suhana Meharchand
Meharchand is former host of the CBC Evening News and former anchor of CBC Television's Saturday Evening News and was a general assignment reporter for the CBC Evening News. Prior to joining CBC Toronto in November of 1993, Meharchand was a general news reporter and weekend anchor for three years at CJOH-TV in Ottawa.
- Joan Donaldson
Joan Marsha Donaldson was a highly respected Canadian journalist, and was the founding head of CBC Newsworld. She came to Newsworld from CBC's main network. Born in Toronto, Donaldson first joined the CBC in 1967 as an editor with National Radio News. During her time with CBC Radio, she served as Senior Editor of "The World at Six", "Sunday Morning Magazine" and various news specials. She reported from Viet Nam during the war, …
- Ben Chin
Ben Chin, or Byun Kyu Chin (born Geneva, Switzerland in 1964) is a Canadian political aide and former television journalist. Chin's father was a South Korean diplomat and spent a decade moving around the world. From 1970 to 1974 the Chins were in Ottawa. After his father's Canadian posting ended, Chin decided to stay in Toronto, living with his older siblings - both students at the University of Toronto.
- Sarika Sehgal
Sarika Sehgal (born September 1976) is a Canadian broadcast journalist. Sehgal's broadcasting career began in Toronto as a producer for a national morning show. From there, she served as an anchor and reporter for CICI in Sudbury. Similar duties soon followed at CKEM in Edmonton where she was a key part of the special September 11, 2001 attacks coverage. Within a year, she was on her way to CFCN to co-produce and anchor the noon-hour newscasts, …
- Bill Cameron
William "Bill" Cameron was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. A Gemini Award winner, he was a news anchor, television producer, columnist and author. After attending the University of Toronto and spending time in New York City pursuing a career in acting, he got his start on CBC Radio as a freelance entertainment critic in the 1960s before moving on to Maclean's magazine where he was an associate editor and then to Global TV in 1978 as host of "Newsweek".
- Daniel Richler
Daniel Richler (born 1957) is a Canadian arts and pop culture broadcaster and writer. He is the stepson of author Mordecai Richler. Born in London, England, his family moved back to his step-father's hometown of Montreal when Daniel was 15. He became a punk rocker as a teenager and was lead singer of the Alpha Jerks - the only local band with an anti-Secessionist agenda at the time of the 1980 Quebec Referendum. He also joined the Ontario biker gang, The New Hegelians, …
- Lynne Russell
Lynne Russell (born November 1, 1946 in Orange, New Jersey, USA) is a news reader on the Canadian cable news channel CBC Newsworld, part of the CBC, and has been since May 2006. She is best known for anchoring prime time newscasts on CNN Headline News from 1983 to 2001. This stint made her the first woman to anchor a nationally-televised prime time news program.
- Laurie Brown
Laurie Brown (born 7 October 1957 in Toronto) is a Canadian television journalist. She was a host on the Citytv program "The NewMusic" from 1985 to 1990. She interviewed numerous musicians for this show, including jazz performer Miles Davis in 1988. She was subsequently a reporter for the CBC Television news show "The Journal", and then host of "On the Arts" for CBC Newsworld. She was also one of the Canadian hosts of 2000 Today, …
- Lorne Saxberg
Lorne Saxberg (August 6,1958 - May 6, 2006) was a Canadian television journalist and one of many on-air anchors on CBC Newsworld. Saxberg was born in Thunder Bay, Ontario and joined the CBC's radio arm. As host of "Ontario Morning" in the late 1980s, he was known for his keen mind, calm demeanour, and melodious voice. "He had a full, rich voice not often heard in modern radio," said Canadian freelance broadcaster James Careless, …
- Scott Morrison
Scott Morrison is a Canadian sports journalist. He worked for the "Toronto Sun" throughout throughout the 1980s and 1990s until he joined Rogers Sportsnet in 2001 as managing editor of hHockey. Morrison also served two terms as president of the Professional Hockey Writers' Association and authored numerous hockey books. He also contributes to CBC Television, CBC Radio and CBC Newsworld and appears often on "Hockey Night in Canada".
- Ralph Benmergui
Raphael (Ralph) Benmergui (born 1955) is a television and radio personality. He is currently the morning host on Toronto's jazz station CJRT. Born in Tangier, Morocco, Benmergui has also been a longtime television and radio host for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, including "Prime Time", "Midday", "Nightlines", "Friday Night with Ralph Benmergui" and CBC Newsworld's "Benmergui Live".
- Joe Schlesinger
Joe Schlesinger, CM, D.Litt (born 1928) is a Canadian television journalist and author. Born in Vienna, Austria, his family moved to Bratislava, Czechoslovakia. In 1939, his parents sent him and his brother to a school for Czechoslovakian refugees in Wales organized by Nicholas Winton to escape the anti-semitism of continental Europe during World War II. After the war, he returned to Bratislava and found out that his parents had been killed in the Holocaust.
- Carla Robinson
Carla Robinson (born 1971 in Kitamaat, British Columbia) is a Canadian television journalist for CBC Newsworld. Currently, Robinson anchors evening news broadcasts for the network, and hosts a weekly edition of "Absolutely Canadian" devoted to First Nations news. In 2004, Robinson replaced Knowlton Nash as the host of CBC's educational series "News in Review". She is a member of the Haisla and Heiltsuk First Nations.
- Zarqa Nawaz
Zarqa Nawaz is a Muslim Canadian woman of Pakistani origin born in Liverpool, England and raised in the Toronto area, is a freelance writer, broadcaster, and filmmaker living in Regina, Saskatchewan. Initially planning to go to medical school, after completing a Bachelor of Science degree Nawaz decided to study journalism, completing a second degree at Ryerson University in 1992. She worked with CBC Radio, CBC Newsworld, CBC Television's "The National", …
- David Gilmour
David Gilmour (born 1949 in London, Ontario) is a Canadian novelist and television journalist. He became managing editor of the Toronto International Film Festival in 1980, a post he held for four years. In 1986, he joined CBC Television as a film critic for "The Journal", eventually becoming host of the program's Friday night arts and entertainment magazine. In 1990, he began hosting "Gilmour on the Arts", an arts magazine series on CBC Newsworld.
- Ann Medina
Ann Medina is a Canadian television journalist and documentary producer. Born and raised in New York City, Medina studied at Wellesley College, Harvard, the University of Edinburgh and the University of Chicago. She began her television career in Chicago, becoming a network producer for NBC News, and a correspondent and producer for ABC News. Medina moved to Canada in 1975 after marrying a Canadian. She worked for CBC Television for many years, …
- Peter van Dusen
Peter Van Dusen is a Canadian television journalist. Formerly a reporter and anchor for CJOH in Ottawa from 1983 to 1989, he subsequently joined CBOT as an anchor. He left CBOT in 2000, and is currently producer and host of "Primetime Politics" on CPAC. His sister Julie Van Dusen is a reporter and anchor for CBC Newsworld.
- Dave Brindle
Dave Brindle is a former Canadian television journalist. An anchor for CBC Newsworld, he was Canada's first television personality to publicly acknowledge that he was HIV-positive.
- Kevin O'Leary
Kevin O'Leary is a Canadian entrepreneur and venture capitalist. O'Leary founded SoftKey in his living room for $10,000 in 1983. He then acquired many of its rivals including Brøderbund and The Learning Company, whose name SoftKey then adopted. The company was sold to Mattel in late 1998 for $3.7 billion in stock. The acquisition has been called one of the worst in corporate history. Mattel took control of the company in April 1999, and within six months, …
- Ravi Baichwal
Ravi Baichwal is a Canadian news anchor. He was a CTV Newsnet Morning anchor weekdays from 6 AM to 10 AM since 2002. He was also a correspondent for CTV National News and sat as substitute anchor as well substitute hosting on "Canada AM", Report on Business Television and contributed to radio. He was previously an anchor and reporter for CTV British Columbia. He began his journalism career in Calgary as a researcher for the CBC.
- Anne Petrie
Anne Petrie (b. December 24, 1946) is an award-winning broadcaster and was most known as the host of "Canada Live" and "Coast to Coast" on CBC Newsworld during its early years. Prior to that she was the primary news anchor and host of CBWT's "24Hours LateNight" from October 1985 to July 1989. Anne came to Winnipeg from Vancouver where she hosted the local CBC Radio program "3's Company".
- Scott Laurie
Scott Laurie is a Canadian news reporter and news anchor for CTV Newsnet and CTV News since May 2000. He appears on CTV Newsnet during the weekend primetime hours from 8 PM to midnight. His journalism career started as a researcher in 1991 for CBC Television's "The National" and CBC Newsworld. He also worked as a reporter based in Montreal as well as Toronto.
- Arlene Dickinson
Arlene Dickinson (born 8 October, 1956 in South Africa) is a Canadian marketing professional and CEO of Venture Communications Dickinson joined Venture Communications in 1988, taking sole ownership in 1998. During her tenure she has taken the company from a local firm into one of Canada's largest independant marketing firms, with offices in Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto and Ottawa.
- Jon Gustafsson
"Jon Gustafsson" is an Iceland born film director. Best known for directing the Canadian documentary film Wrath of Gods, starring Gerard Butler, Wendy Ord, Sarah Polley, Paul Stephens and Sturla Gunnarsson. He grew up in Iceland where he started his career as a television performer before studying filmmaking at Manchester Polytechnic and directing at CalArts. Wrath of Gods was his second documentary for CBC Newsworld, …
- Dawna Friesen
Dawna Friesen is a foreign correspondent for NBC News, based in the network's London bureau. She appears on NBC and MSNBC. A native of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada and graduate of Red River College, Friesen has worked in journalism since 1985, working across Western Canada – in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Brandon, Manitoba, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan and Vancouver, British Columbia. She reported and anchored for CBC television in Vancouver and for CBC Newsworld.
- Eden Robinson
Eden Victoria Lena Robinson (born 19 January 1968) is a Canadian novelist and short story writer. Born in Kitamaat, British Columbia, she is a member of the Haisla and Heiltsuk First Nations. She was educated at the University of Victoria and the University of British Columbia. Robinson's critically acclaimed first book, "Traplines" (1995), was a collection of long short stories. She received the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize for her second book, …
- Kim D'Eon
Kim D'Eon is a Canadian television personality, currently an entertainment reporter for "ET Canada". After graduating with an honours degree in journalism from University of King's College, D'Eon started researching for the Emmy award-winning youth-consumer show, "Street Cents" on CBC Television. She contributed to many projects with the CBC, including reporting for CBC Newsworld and the award-winning current affairs program, "Marketplace".