Beloved Canadian Broadcaster Beverly Thomson Dies at 61 After Cancer Battle
Beverly Thomson, one of Canada’s most recognizable and respected television journalists, has died at the age of 61. The longtime CTV News anchor passed away Sunday morning, surrounded by her family, after a prolonged fight with cancer, the network confirmed.
Thomson’s career in Canadian journalism spanned more than three decades, earning her a reputation as a trusted voice in news and a familiar presence in living rooms across the country. She began her tenure at CTV News Toronto as a reporter before becoming a prominent anchor on the CTV News Channel and a familiar face to morning viewers through her work on the flagship program Canada AM. Prior to joining CTV, she anchored at Global News from 1997 to 2003.
In October, Thomson was honored with the Radio Television Digital News Association of Canada’s lifetime achievement award, a testament to her enduring influence …
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