Michelle Dubé is a Canadian television journalist and news anchor for Bell Media. She is the co-anchor for CTV News at Noon and CTV News at 6 for CTV News Toronto with Ken Shaw until January 6, 2020 and with Nathan Downer since.

Michelle Dubé
Michelle Dubé doing a report during the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival.
Born
NationalityCanadian
Alma materUniversity of Western Ontario
OccupationNews anchor
Years active2000s-present
EmployerBell Media
Notable workCo-anchor of CTV News Toronto

She won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Local News Anchor at the 7th Canadian Screen Awards in 2019.[1]

Born in Anaheim, California to Canadian parents who were working there at the time, she grew up in Hamilton, Ontario.[2] She joined Hamilton television station CHCH-DT as a reporter in 2007,[2] and was promoted to anchor in 2008.[3] In April 2009, amid the financial crisis CHCH was facing at the time, Dubé decided to leave the station for a job at CTV Toronto.[4] She left the anchor desk, opting to report for CTV, appearing on both local and national CTV newscasts. Dubé was named the station's new co-anchor on September 15, 2012 following the retirement of Christine Bentley.[5]

In addition to her Canadian Screen Award win in 2019, she was a nominee in the same category at the 3rd Canadian Screen Awards in 2015[6] and at the 6th Canadian Screen Awards in 2018.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Canadian Screen Awards Presented For Non-Fiction TV Programming: The Complete List Of Winners". ET Canada, March 26, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Celebrity Spaces: Michelle Dubé". Toronto Sun, August 28, 2015.
  3. ^ "End of an era in local TV; Anchor Dan McLean wraps lengthy career at CHCH". Hamilton Spectator, December 12, 2008.
  4. ^ "Dube jumps CHCH ship". Hamilton Spectator, April 20, 2009.
  5. ^ "Michelle Dubé named co-anchor of CTV Toronto news". CTV News, September 17, 2012.
  6. ^ "Canadian Screen Awards ’15: Performance categories". Playback, January 13, 2015.
  7. ^ "Canadian Screen Awards 2018: Anne has leading 13 nominations". CBC News, January 16, 2018.
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