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Host, Radio Active @CBCEdmonton 🎙 📻 weekdays 3-6pm | JUNOS host and judge, musician and cancer survivor
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I just heard back from senior staff at Fairmont JPL:
"...We can confirm that the fire has reached the Fairmont
#Jasper
Park Lodge grounds, however, we are unclear on the extent of damage. At this time, we know that parts of the resort remain untouched."
Parts.
#JasperWildfire
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This is from one of my lowest points in
#chemo
, July 2018. I was sick of dealing with
#cancer
, treatment, and constant fatigue.
But as soon as I started talking abt my
#mentalhealth
, it began to get better. Suddenly, I wasn’t alone.
Keep the conversation going.
#bellletstalk
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First day
@CTVAtlantic
@CTVNews
🎥📺
First day of work post-cancer, one month into recovery.
Here we go 👍🏼
#hfx
#halifax
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Jake Allen hoists the
#StanleyCup
above his head in his hometown of Fredericton, New Brunswick.
@CTVAtlantic
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I graduated from Cancer today!!! 🙌🏼🎓💉👩🏻🎓
These two fabulous ladies - my haematologist and haematological nurse - saved my life. Thank you
@KGHresearch
@cancersociety
@LLSAdvocacy
for absolutely everything 🙏🏼
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FINALLY, I can share this:
I am beyond ecstatic to join
@CBCEdmonton
as the new host of
@CBCRadioActive
!
@MinDhariwal
& I spoke to
@therese_kehler
about our plans for the show, and when you’ll hear us on air.
I can’t wait.🎉
See you soon, Edmonton! 🙋🏻♀️
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Edmonton-bound!! 🛩
Several months of planning, waiting, wishing and packing have led to today. Can't believe it's finally here.
See you soon,
#yeg
.
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TWO 👏🏼 YEARS 👏🏼 CANCER-FREE.🎗
I don’t miss self-administering needles, chemo days, shaving my head bald and watching the little remnants fall out- but I remember.
Life is a gift, folks. Cherish it. 💝
#cancer
#survivor
#chemoanniversary
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Success! 🥳
3.5 years into remission, I can FINALLY put my hair back into a ponytail.🧘🏻♀️🎗
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Happy Thanksgiving! I’m excited to announce I’m taking the next step in my career.
I’ll be joining
@CTVMorningStoon
soon as the new Anchor/Co-host.
Thank you to all the Maritimers who opened their hearts & homes to me.
NB will always have a special place in my heart❤️
@CTVAtlantic
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Proud to announce that I will be joining the
@CTVNews
@CTVAtlantic
team.
Looking forward to the big move and this next step in my career 📺
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BREAKING: After a two-day search, family members of Hazel Clark say the 87-year-old has been found alive.
An ambulance just went down this stretch of Springhill Road in Havelock, NB.
@CTVAtlantic
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In a statement to CBC News, the Spadina-Fort York Federal Liberal Association is calling for MP elect Kevin
#Vuong
to resign.
"Mr. Vuong's failure prior to the election to disclose required and critical vetting information appropriately invalidated him as an LPC candidate."
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(1/2) Crying in front of our national colleagues after I won
@CBCRadioCanada
Edi Gem Award today.🥹 It recognizes work toward diversity & inclusion.
I’ve been championing hard for equitable representation since before I was in journalism (it was the subject of my MMus thesis).
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Got a call from
@KingstonHSC
today. My MRI came back clean!!! 🙌🏼✨😅
Only a blood test, a CT and a PET scan away from being CANCER-FREE, baby!!!!!!!!!!🙏🏼
#survivor
#cancer
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A festive exercise in audio-video production. 🎥
Happy holidays 🎄
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After a wild year that took me across the country and back,
I'm happy to announce that I'll be reporting and anchoring with
@CBCToronto
starting next week.
I can't wait to tell the stories of my hometown with this talented, diverse team of journalists.
This is me, celebrating.
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New handle & (kind of) NEW JOB!🎉🥳
I'll be reading/anchoring news for
@cbcfreshair
into summer!
(My 1st official
@CBCNews
job, yay!)
Changing to
@CBCJess
temporarily cost me my verified status, but hoping it was worth it. New username goes beyond my ambitions/interests in 📺
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Thinking about this lovely goodbye from
@CTVAtlantic
before I start with
@CTVMorningStoon
and
@CTVSaskatoon
.
Miss you, Maritimes.💞
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Today, I realized my over 10-year-old car has a CD player. I pointed and laughed.
Then, we pressed the disc button, and out popped a burned disc.
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My heart is full.❤️
Leaving Fredericton with memories of so many awesome people and friends. Here are photos of just some of them.
Miss you already, NB and
@CTVAtlantic
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#tbt
: Just over 1 yr ago, I was invited to join
@CTVAtlantic
.
3 hrs after receiving the contract,
@KGHresearch
called to say I had
#Lymphoma
(blood cancer).
What a wild and incredible journey the last year has been. Thank you to everyone who played a part in it.
#cancersurvivor
Proud to announce that I will be joining the
@CTVNews
@CTVAtlantic
team.
Looking forward to the big move and this next step in my career 📺
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Starting the next phase of life in the city of
#Fredericton
, I am so thankful-
Thankful
@KGHresearch
identified and treated my cancer;
Thankful to be starting my career with
@CTVAtlantic
@CTVNews
;
Thankful for my family and friends who helped me get here.
Happy
#Thanksgiving
🦃
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To address homelessness during the pandemic, Esplanade Place will open later this month @ Novotel Toronto Ctr.
The City of Toronto leased the full hotel and hopes to provide shelter & mental health support for 200.
Housing advocates say it's about time.
More on
@CBCToronto
11pm.
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Fredericton native Willie O'Ree was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame last night. Here's what Frederictonians had to say about him.
#hhof
@CTVAtlantic
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Family of Const. Robb Costello is at Regent Mall to help donate an AED, on behalf of Atlantic 911 Ride.
Costello deployed a defibrillator here in 2015, saving someone’s life. His family says it was only fitting the mall receive an AED in his memory.
@CTVAtlantic
@RegentMall_NB
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My
@CBC
Edi (Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion) Award arrived!
Nice to wake up to ✨this✨ after our ~5hr Alberta Election broadcast.
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Protestors have toppled the Sir John. A. Macdonald statue in
#Hamilton
’s Gore Park.
@CBCToronto
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All-Asian crew for the
@CBCEdmonton
photo shoot to relaunch
@CBCRadioActive
!! 📸 📸
I can't tell you how incredibly RARE it is to be in a professional situation like this one.
My heart is full.❤️
Thanks to cameraperson Nate for documenting the process.
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NEW:
Alberta has just declared a State of Emergency.
Currently, there are 110 active wildfires across the province.
We
@CBCEdmonton
are planning a provincial
#abwildfires
special for tomorrow (time TBA) to bring you the latest developments.
Details to come.
Stay safe, AB.
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A pro-Palestine rally is growing in size by the minute at Celebration Square in Mississauga.
Protestors chant “Free, free Palestine” and “Palestine will never die.”
We’ll have more details for you tonight on
@CBCToronto
.
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Why are the
#Dodgers
fans behind home plate wearing hoodies/jackets? It's 20 degrees...
Canadians, back me up please.🇨🇦
#worldseries
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Here's the
@CBCEdmonton
Radio Active team that brought you +4HRS OF LIVE RADIO this afternoon (!!)
Thank you to everyone who tuned in, reporters who hit into the show, and all the Albertans who shared their stories on the CBC Alberta Wildfire Special.
Pls stay safe out there.🤗
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Right in the middle of 100 St., outside of
#yeg
City Ctr, two bigger geese protect some new babies.
EPS says animal control has been dispatched. In the meantime, steer clear of these cuties.
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WE’RE ON! The new chapter of
@CBCRadioActive
has begun!
Honoured to have
@MinDhariwal
@TahirihCBC
by my side for this big debut.
#yeg
@CBCEdmonton
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My colleagues at CBC Edmonton will be going live shortly (time tbd) on CBC Radio One with the latest on the
#Jasper
wildfires.
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This is Finnian Hastings, a 10-year-old Fredericton girl who uses her chore money to help the homeless.🎄
@CTVAtlantic
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After much debate this week, Toronto and Edmonton have made a TRUCE!
@manjaselva
and I just had a lovely conversation about my recent move out west, and what it's REALLY like to live here (spoiler: it's awesome)
You'll hear it on
@CBCHereandNow
today ~4-5pm 📻
#yeg
#cactusclub
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Why is representation important?
Because a kid is watching
#MichelleYeoh
accept her Best Actress Oscar and it's planting the seed to make them believe they can also achieve their dreams.
And boy, can those seeds grow.🌱
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My partner and I were hoping to get married at Pyramid Lake next spring.
Here's a photo when we found that great spot this past spring.
#JasperStrong
#jasperwildfire
.
@CBCradiotara
talked about how ppl are sharing their memories of Jasper. Weddings, engagements and honeymoons.
Our wedding was during COVID, so we postponed our honeymoon and had mini-moon in Jasper.
It was honestly lovely and my first winter there which was so peaceful!!
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PROUD I got to announce on air that our
@CBCEdmonton
Make the Season Kind campaign just SURPASSED OUR GOAL of half a million dollars.
Richard Hart & Adam Dingle of
@ParkPaving
donated $54 853 to get us to a total of...
🥁🥁$525 056 🥁🥁
Only a day left in the campaign,
#yeg
🎄
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These 17 oil-on-canvas portraits by Canadian contemporary artist Joanne Tod depict players from the NBA Championship-winning Toronto Raptors.
The collection, titled ‘Organizing Principle,’ will be on display until September 30 at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery.
@CTVAtlantic
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Kurt and Susie Allen, parents of St. Louis
#Blues
goalie Jake Allen, are beaming with pride today. They say they facetime’d with Jake from centre ice after the Blues’ big
#StanleyCup
win last night.
@CTVAtlantic
@34jallen
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Hey Ontario, I’m bringing you your news all morning on
@cbcradio
!
There’s still time to join in the fun on
@cbcfreshair
— and I am seriously GETTING HUNGRY with all this talk of Thanksgiving dinner (and leftovers!) thanks to
@CBCdsouza
.🦃🍗
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Happy holidays from
@CBCRadioActive
!🙌🏼
This aft is our last show of the year.
@MinDhariwal
at the helm,
@baconhound
shares his personal🍕how-to, and more!
I'm still away on holiday, but I'm thinking of ya,
#yeg
. Looking forward to telling more of your great stories in 2023! 🥳
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More from the pro-Palestine rally at Celebration Square in Mississauga.
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Happy to announce I’ll be heading to the Maritimes next weekend to host
@DaddiesTelethon
in Sydney, NS!🎄
I look forward to (briefly) returning to the East Coast.💝
@CTVAtlantic
#christmasdaddies
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L&W Restaurant, the pub at the corner of Hazel Ave/Patricia St in
#Jasper
, is totally gone.
Blackened beams, debris and ashes remain. Also left? This planter of flowers on a fence.
Signs of survival
📷:CBC/Josh McLean
CBC will post more from today's
#JasperWildfire
media tour
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I’m just a girl,
Walking around her hometown,
Happy as heck to be Canadian.
🇨🇦🍁🇨🇦
#happycanadaday
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When I read the news in Toronto, I was told to wait 2 seconds before starting the 1pm cast (so start at 13:00:02) to account for this.
It is truly the end of an era.
Today on Radio Active, we'll have more on the history of the 11am MT long tone.
🎧⬅️
It is the end of an era.
Today, at 1 p.m. EST, the long dash time signal will be broadcast on CBC Radio for the final time.
The time tone was first aired on Nov. 5, 1939.
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Guys, just want to say -
After this game, I am REALLY going to miss
#mlb
baseball 😪
#worldseries
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(1of3) Still a bit shocked and quite saddened that the news station where I started/interned- Global News in Kingston, Ontario- pretty much GUTTED their newsroom this wk.
3 VJ's remain, and
#Corus
says it will allow the company to better focus on breaking news.
#journalism
#ygk
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The warmth b/w
@chrisbosh
and
@deborah_cox
is palpable as CB introduces + hugs his friend, the legendary Cdn R&B songstress.
Deborah Cox is now inducted into the Cdn Music Hall of Fame. From one great to another.🏀🎶
#JUNOS
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“I pay attention to every team, but especially the Blue Jays. The Blue Jays have that special place in my heart.” -Jose Bautista on
#BlueJaysOnSN
💙⚾️
#imisssports
#jays
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#Jasper
is one of my favourite places in the world. Praying the rain helps tonight.
Sending hope and hugs to the Jasper residents who have evacuated the townsite, and strength to the firefighters who are still there right now. 🤞🏼🤞🏼🤞🏼🤞🏼🤞🏼🤞🏼
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16-year-old Rachel Mendonza just got her first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at the Paramount Fine Foods Centre vaccination clinic in Mississauga.
She says the experience was safe and efficient, and that she didn’t feel the needle.
Watch her story tonight on
@CBCToronto
.
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CBC News has now independently verified this video of
#Jasperwildfire
at the townsite.
My heart goes out to the firefighter who took this ("there's mom and dad's house..."🥺), the others on the ground and Jasperites, watching this from afar.
#jasperstrong
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"But thankfully, I don’t have to make those sacrifices. Because Dad already made them."
-
@YonderAlonsoU
➡️
#fathersday
#cleveland
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The pro-Palestine rally has moved to block traffic on Burnhamthorpe West in Mississauga. There are drums, some fireworks and a small cohort of police officers (on bikes) in the middle of the crowd.
@CBCToronto
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Today on the show, we're talking WINS -
Tell
@MinDhariwal
& I about the victories, BIG or SMALL😊 in your life.
My partner arrived this afternoon, moving across the country for me. He brought this cute plant all the way from Toronto. The plant made it. Wins all around.🌱
#yeg
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This morning in Strathmore, I’m cheering on my partner as he rides Day 2 of
#TourAlberta
.
The dedication on his socks, though. One for me, one for his late Grandma Jenny... 😩🎗️🚲
#survivor
#cancer
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“From CBC News, The World This Hour…”
Had a blast working with the national team, and making my 🇨🇦-wide debut.
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Happy to announce that next Sunday, Sept 16, I will be the honourary Grand Marshall for
#TerryFoxRun
Kingston!
After participating as a kid in school + now beating cancer, it means a lot to be involved with
@TerryFoxCanada
Come run with me next Sunday!🏃🏻♀️
@kingstonrun1
#ygk
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Today is my one month-iversary on
@CBCRadioActive
! 🎉🎙📻
I’m on a CBC workshop for the rest of the week, so I’m not actually on the show. Know that I'm thinking of you all, and so happy to be in
#yeg
with you.
🥰
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Happy Sunday morning,
@cbcfreshair
! ☕️☕️
This is my last show (for now).
Ontario, I have thoroughly enjoyed bringing you the news and telling you stories from across the province.
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PANB Leader Kris Austin on interprovincial trade: "I feel fundamentally, as a Canadian citizen, I should be able to go anywhere I want to purchase whatever I want and take it back to my home."
@CTVAtlantic
#nbpoli
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To my pals in New Brunswick, I hope you’re having a lovely
#NBDay
.
💛🤍❤️💙
If you’ve never been, make a point of visiting when provincial borders are open. It is a truly beautiful province.
#ExploreNB
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Today, I read/anchored
@cbcradio
Toronto news for the 1st time on a weekday!!🙌🏼
I had the iconic
#MetroMorning
studio all to myself while I told the stories of my hometown. Very cool.
Thanks to colleagues behind the scenes/boards for your support.
Let's do this again soon.📻🤞🏼
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My new piece for
@CDNbaseball
!!
Really put my heart in this one.
Please read, share & Like ❤️⚾️
#sportsbyjess
#jays
#lifestory
Jessica's family gave her a love of the game at early age
#BlueJays
By: Jessica Ng (
@sportsbyjess
)
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Sunday Run for the Shelters, benefitting
#Fredericton
Homeless Shelters, is off to a running start! 🏃🏻♀️🏃♂️
@CTVAtlantic
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My first piece as a
@CDNbaseball
Writer! Check it out, got to chat with pitcher
#JasonGrilli
.⚾️
#sportsbyjess
#jays
#bluejays
#grilli
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How it started ➡️ how it's going
Today was my last day
@CBCToronto
! 🥺
Telling the stories of my hometown & province has been a tremendous privilege.
It was also such amazing experience to learn from such generous, seasoned journalists.
More to come soon on my next adventure.
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CBC Radio One special programming has started. Hear it on CBC News and Listen apps (choose city: Edmonton).
FYI CBC is working to verify the authenticity of photos/videos coming out of
#JasperWildfire
. I have seen some of them and have been totally heartbroken & teary since yest
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Hundreds are in attendance at a rally outside of
#Hamilton
City Hall. Attendees are protesting Hamilton City Council’s July decision not to remove the Sir John A. Macdonald statue in Gore Park.
@CBCToronto
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We ready! 🌟
Coming to you LIVE on CBC Radio One straight from our super special stage from the
#JUNOS2023
Red Carpet from 3-6pm today.
🎧 TUNE IN: 📻
#yeg
#JUNOS
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