Nurse working at Ontario long-term care home dies after contracting COVID-19; ... CTV News Vancouver Island. Brian Urquhart, early leader of United Nations, dies at 101. CTV Ottawa's former late-night news anchor, Leigh Chapple, was found dead in her home Tuesday morning. Dana Roberts CTV News Northern Ontario Anchor/Videojournalist @CTVDanaRoberts Contact. Nicole Di Donato Weekend Anchor/Video Journalist. He also hosted The Editors on PBS. VANCOUVER -- The last time the Vancouver Canucks played a home game, a lot of things were different. CTV Northern Ontario. He was the substitute anchor for CTV National News and the heir apparent to anchor Lloyd Robertson until 1995 when he was ousted in a network shakeup. Third person dies following head-on crash in Chilliwack; victim ID'd as corrections officer Michele Brunoro Anchor / Multi-skilled Journalist, CTV News Vancouver @ctv_michele Contact ... Second resident of Sudbury retirement home under COVID outbreak dies. He was 65 years old. https://www.sootoday.com/local-news/former-saultite-harvey-kirck-dies-86964 CFRA staff along with other Bell Media colleagues are mourning the sudden death of one of our own. The cause of her death is not yet known. In an email to staff Tuesday, CTV Ottawa station … In 1907 a young man from Berlin, Ontario tossed a coin to decide what direction his future would take. Pooja Handa. May 4 of 2012 marked Leigh Chapple's last time on-air. Well-known Vancouver Island businessman dies unexpectedly in Wash. CTV Vancouver Island Published Thursday, June 29, 2017 4:43PM PDT Last Updated Friday, June 30, 2017 11:16AM PDT Within a year, she joined CTV Calgary (CFCN) to co-produce and anchor the station’s noon-hour newscasts. Pop Life. Rest in Peace. “Bill was one of the people who made Pulse News what it was then, and what CTV Montreal is today.” Takahashi’s longtime co-anchor, Bill Haugland, remembered Draper as a … We also want to extend our deepest sympathies to Lauren’s husband, Phil Shirakawa, who is a producer with us here at CFRA. W5. Chapple retired from CTV News in May of 2012 after connecting with viewers for more than three decades. CTV News Channel anchor Marcia MacMillan’s mother, Margaret, is living with dementia. ... Hank Aaron, baseball legend and former home run king, dies at 86. National Anchors/Hosts. Knowlton Nash – former CBC National News anchor, former host of Witness (CBC documentary series), deceased; Farah Nasser – former Citytv Toronto reporter/anchor, CP24. "People of the Ottawa region truly care. Sarika Sehgal in her CBC network anchor days. Stephanie Tsicos Weekend Anchor/Reporter @StephTsicosCTV Contact. After 36 years in the news business, she was signing off as Ottawa's longest late night anchor and signing on to a new life in retirement with her longtime love, former CTV editor Dean Holmes. Leigh’s brother-in-law said that she died peacefully. I'm so sad because she's too young to go.”, CTV Ottawa weather anchor J.J. Clarke adds, "She was a good person and I will always remember Leigh for her smile and her compassion and her passion for her job.”. Trapped worker dies … CFRA news anchor passes away suddenly CTV Ottawa Published Monday, May 11, 2015 4:05PM EDT Loved ones and colleagues are mourning the sudden death of CFRA News Anchor … A fact not lost on retired CTV news anchor Leigh Chapple, who acknowledged as much when she signed off for the last time in May, 2012. ... Warren Woods, dies at 66 of COVID-19 He spent the early 1960's at CKLC Kingston, CJCA and CFRN TV Edmonton, CKSO TV Sudbury as a news anchor, and CFCN Calgary on their morning … “We are deeply saddened by the loss of Lauren, who had just become a mom in the last year. CTV's Ceilidh Millar has your top news headlines across the Maritimes, Jennifer Grudić has your Atlantic Canadian weather forecast. What a strong role model for Ottawa area girls. @grahamctv I remember growing up thinking that @Leigh_Chapple was so beautiful and smart. "If it's heads," he said to his young wife, "we stay and make phonographs." MONTREAL -- The Montreal literary community has lost a talent, as Joel Yanofsky has died after a long battle with cancer. ... CTV news anchor Paul Karwatsky resigns, will work for autism awareness Bill Brownstein, Montreal Gazette. Second resident of Sudbury retirement home under COVID outbreak dies. CTV Ottawa's former late-night news anchor, Leigh Chapple, was found dead in her home Tuesday morning.In an email to staff Tuesday, CTV Ottawa station … CNN's Sara Sidner broke down in tears after reporting on the state of California's hospitals during the COVID-19 crisis in the U.S. After graduating from Humber College, Sehgal had a meteoric rise starting as producer on a national morning show in Toronto before stints at CTV News Sudbury and A-Channel in Edmonton. Woods, who was born in … And this city loved her. Published Wednesday, January 13, 2021 8:23AM PST Carlton Leith, 45, died after an altercation in late 2020. MONTREAL -- A 26-year-old man was transported to … Gen. Julie Payette has resigned from her post following reports of a 'damaging' workplace harassment investigation. CTV News Chief Anchor Lisa LaFlamme discusses whether Gov. CTV National News. Her colleagues here at CTV are reeling from the news of her death. Anchor Heidi Petracek interviews Alex Khasnabish of Mount St. Vincent University and Donald Abelson of St. F.X. Then whatever comes open you can grab,” recalls Keeping. Lakeshore man facing charges after 30-year-old woman dies in crash . Morrison returned to Canada in 1992 to become co-anchor of the leading national morning news program, Canada AM on CTV. Chapple was also a long time instructor at Algonquin College. Shay Galor. “Lauren’s sudden passing was a shock to our CFRA and Bell Media staff here in Ottawa,” Bell Media Ottawa Regional Vice-President Richard Gray said in a statement. Pooja Handa TV Host at … "I was thinking of Leigh and Dean,” says CTV Ottawa news anchor Carol Anne Meehan, “thinking how lucky they are to have each other, after all those years of working the night shift. For more than 25 years, Sandie Rinaldo has been the weekend anchor for CTV National News, Canada's most-watched national newscast. … The cause of her death is not yet known. Former CTV Ottawa news anchor Leigh Chapple passed away at home this morning at the age of 58. ... CTV News Winnipeg at … Find breaking London & COVID-19 news, live coverage, weather, traffic, in-depth reporting, sports, local events and video. Her 36-year career in broadcast brought a familiarity to the homes of thousands in Eastern Ontario and West Quebec. Sandie Rinaldo CTV National News Weekend Anchor Greater Toronto Area, Canada. A great woman to work with. A third person has died in connection with a head-on motor vehicle crash on Highway 1 in Chilliwack early Tuesday morning, according to the Independent Investigations Office of B.C. Enjoying their retirement. Veteran Sask. He will continue to host Your Morning. Longtime former CTV Calgary sports director Russ Peake has passed away at the age of 80. CTV News Programs. She then started working for Bell Media, first as a CP24 Breakfast News Anchor from June 2009 until June 2016, and currently as a morning anchor on Your Morning News on CTV. She was such a familiar & reassuring presence on @ctvottawa for decades. Current co-anchor at Global News Toronto; Tara Nelson – former Global National reporter/anchor, now CTV News at Six Calgary anchor; Don Newman – former host of CBCNW Politics REGINA -- CTV News Regina is welcoming Morgan Campbell as the new Co-Anchor for the CTV Regina News at Six. CTV Vancouver - News video from Vancouver, British Columbia and around the world. CTV Ottawa's former late-night news anchor, Leigh Chapple, was found dead in her home Tuesday morning. Peake was a member of the Calgary sports media from the … @mborrellictv Contact. CTV Question Period. ... Long-time Covent Garden Market vendor dies from COVID-19; ... CTV News … Leigh Chapple went on to report, to host Regional Contact, then the late night news for nearly 30 years. CTV News at Six weekend anchor Scott Roberts had a very big weekend in San Francisco. “Her legacy over 36 years is that of an incredible connection,” says CTV’s Regional Vice-President Richard Gray, “It's an unparalleled career she had.”. In a note to staff, Peter Angione, Director of News and Information Programming for Bell Media Ottawa said, “Our deepest sympathies go out to Phil, Lauren’s family and the many colleagues here who knew her so well... Lauren will be deeply missed.”. His … Shay Galor Television Host and Actor - looking for new hosting and acting opportunities Canada. SUDBURY -- Warren 'Woodsy' Woods, who worked at CKSO radio in Sudbury and was a TV sports reporter in Timmins in the 1970s, has died. Toronto Star Editor Michael Cooke shares his thoughts on the life and work of longtime reporter Barb Turnbull after news of her passing. Ottawa broadcaster Leigh Chapple has passed away. Ben Mulroney announces that he will step down as anchor of etalk to make way for more diverse voices. broadcaster, Warren Woods, dies at 66 of COVID-19 . Alessandra Carneiro joined Bell Media in 2016 and the CTV News team two years later. Very sad news on the passing of Leigh Chapple. A crime scene has been erected near Joliette metro in Montreal after a man was shot Thursday morning. CFRA News anchor Lauren Davis has passed away unexpectedly at the age of 24. Leigh got her start in news in Pembroke but her big break came from former CTV Ottawa News anchor and VP of News, Max Keeping who hired her on as his secretary in order to get her into the newsroom. Selena Ross CTV News Montreal Digital Reporter @seleross Contact Published Tuesday, January 19, 2021 12:02PM EST Last Updated Wednesday, January 20, 2021 7:18PM EST Loved ones and colleagues are mourning the sudden death of CFRA News Anchor Lauren Davis. She was one of my broadcasting teachers and was always encouraging. Their message of hope and awareness is shared by others living with or … Lauren and her husband Phil had a baby boy named Colin last year. Lindsey feels very inspired by listening to people’s stories. Power Play. 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