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CTV National News Correspondent based in Toronto. Former Atlantic Bureau Chief in Halifax and Vancouver videographer. Enjoy photography and telling stories.

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Joined April 2010

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  1. Jan 2

    shows new better image of Ultime Thule. Icy space rock at the edge of the solar system visited on New Year’s Eve.

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  2. Jan 1

    Great way to start 2019! NASA scientists getting the good news this morning - space probe has successfully flown by the furthest object ever visited in our solar system. An icy body more than a billion km past Pluto. First post flyby signals coming in now.

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  3. Director who also played the oh so memorable Laverne on Laverne & Shirley has passed away at the age of 75.

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  4. GM has confirmed the Oshawa assembly plant will not be allocated new vehicles in 2019. Idling the plant. Union workers have staged a walkout this morning .

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  5. has recorded it’s 90 homicide of year after shooting in Lawrence/Kingston Rd area. Breaks the city’s previous record of 89 murders back in 1991. Van attack added 10 to this year’s tally - but still a grim milestone.

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  6. 14 Nov 2018

    BREAKING: Law enforcement official: Michael Avenatti is in police custody in Los Angeles following domestic violence allegation.

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  7. Drunk driver has been denied both day parole and full parole. He killed three children and their grandfather in 2015. Was sentenced to 10 years.

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  8. 7 Nov 2018

    NEW: reports Jennifer Neville Lake’s victim impact statement at Muzzo's parole hearing left the drunk driver in tears. She says she will not get the chance at parole from the life sentence of despair she’s been given. Can’t say or write Muzzo’s name, finds it sickening.

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  9. going before a parole board this morning at a prison in Gravenhurst. He’s seeking day parole after serving 3 years for the drunk driving deaths of 3 children and their grandfather.

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  10. appeared for about 5 minutes. Matter concluded for the day.

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  11. Judge says trial will likely take place either in January or September 2019. A judicial pretrial will take place Nov 30th so his lawyer, crown and judge can discuss how long case will take and discuss possible resolution.

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  12. Alleged serial killer will be in Ont. Superior Court this morning to set trial date.

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  13. The family of Barry and Honey are now offering $10 million dollar reward for information that leads to those responsible for the billionaire couple’s murder.

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  14. The Godzilla constellation? imagines a bunch of new constellations based on gamma-ray emissions. Includes constellations for The Hulk and the Eiffel Tower. I was amused.

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  15. Of Paul Bernardo’s upcoming parole hearing his lawyer says this of the serial rapist:“He’s as horrified as you and I are at what he did.” Says he’s taken counselling and “worked on self improvement” for 25 years. Says parents have visited him and he wants to be reunited with them

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  16. Bernardo matter over. Crown says as a result of a review of issues there is no prospect conviction and have withdrawn the charge.

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  17. Killer and serial rapist Paul Bernardo appearing via video link this morning at a trial in Napanee, On. He’s accused of making a crude weapon in prison with a pen and a screw. 930 start of trial delayed because his lawyer has yet to show up. Bernardo wearing blue t-shirt.

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  18. 15 years ago tonight. Covering the Cat 2 storm with my friends and Kevin behind the camera - and at the anchor desk. The eastern eyewall passed right over Halifax.

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  19. It was quite the night. We went off the air just after midnight. Entire city was dark.

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  20. Ontario gov’t will find out at 10am tomorrow whether it’ll need to invoke notwithstanding clause this week. It is seeking a stay of decision by judge deeming Bill 5 unconstitutional.

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