Beverly Thomson is a Canadian broadcast journalist and co-host of Canada AM, CTV's national morning show. A journalist is a person who practices journalism, the gathering and dissemination of information about current events, trends, issues and people. ... Canada AM is a Canadian breakfast television news show, which has aired on the CTV Television Network since 1972. ... CTV (disambiguation) CTV is Canadas largest privately-owned English language television network. ...

Biography

Beverly Thomson worked for six years at CFTO Toronto as an anchor on the weekend news program. She then moved to Global TV Ontario as the anchor of both the 5:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. weeknight provincial news broadcasts. She has been in broadcasting for more than 15 years. CFTO is a Canadian television station, licensed to, and serving Toronto, Ontario and surrounding areas. ... }|135px|City of Toronto, Ontario Official Flag]]|Coat Image=[[Image:{{{Coat Image}}}|135px|City of Toronto, Ontario Coat of Arms]]}} {{Canadian City/Disable Field={{{Disable Motto Link}}}}} Motto: Diversity Our Strength {{Canadian City/Location Image is:{{{Location Image Type}}}|[[Image:{{{Location Image}}}|thumbnail|250px|City of Toronto, Ontario, Canada Location. ... The Global Television Network (more commonly called Global) is a major English-language television network in Canada, owned by CanWest Global Communications. ...

Thomson joined the Canada AM team in November 2003. In a Bell Globemedia news release announcing her addition to the show, Thomson said, "Joining Canada AM is a tremendous opportunity for me. I'm looking forward to the different time slot, stories and challenges. I hope to be able to bring some of my own experiences to the table as we reveal the day's stories most important to Canadians." Bell Globemedia is Canadas largest media corporation. ...

Thomson is an active figure with several Canadian charities, and has publicly announced her battle with breast cancer. She is a spokesperson for the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation, and also works with The Muki Baum Association, and the Charles H. Best Diabetes Foundation. Charity is a term in Christian theology (one of the three virtues), meaning loving kindness towards others; it is held to be the ultimate perfection of the human spirit, because it is said to both glorify and reflect the nature of God. ... Breast cancer is cancer of breast tissue. ...

She serves on the Board of Advisors for Broadcast and Communications Curriculum at Seneca College, Toronto. Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology has approximately 90,000 part-time and 17,000 full-time students. ... }|135px|City of Toronto, Ontario Official Flag]]|Coat Image=[[Image:{{{Coat Image}}}|135px|City of Toronto, Ontario Coat of Arms]]}} {{Canadian City/Disable Field={{{Disable Motto Link}}}}} Motto: Diversity Our Strength {{Canadian City/Location Image is:{{{Location Image Type}}}|[[Image:{{{Location Image}}}|thumbnail|250px|City of Toronto, Ontario, Canada Location. ...

External links

• ctv.ca - Bio: Beverly Thomson
• Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation - Ontario Chapter
• Charles H. Best Diabetes Centre
• Muki Baum Association