Gillian "Gill" Deacon (born ca. 1966 in Montreal, Quebec) is an actress and currently hosts a daytime television show called "The Gill Deacon Show" which launched in 2006^[1], on CBC Television in Canada. Image File history File links Gillian_Deacon_1. ... 1966 (MCMLXVI) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1966 calendar). ... Nickname: City of Mary (Ville-Marie) Motto: Concordia Salus (salvation through harmony) Coordinates: Country Canada Province Quebec Founded 1642 Established 1832 Government  - Mayor Gérald Tremblay Area [1] [2] [3]  - City 365. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... CBC Television is the primary English language television service of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. ...

Her past host credits include a stint with Jay Ingram from 1996 to 2002 on Discovery Channel Canada's @discovery.ca, as well as CBC Television's Code Green^[2]. Jay Ingram (b. ... Discovery Channel is a cable and satellite TV channel distributed by Discovery Communications that provides non-fiction programming focused on science, history and nature. ... Daily Planet is the a television program on Discovery Channel Canada and CTV, which features daily news, discussion and commentary on the scientific aspects of current events. ... CBC Television is the primary English language television service of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. ...

Gill has also worked as a television host for CBC Montreal and CTV. In Montreal, she spent four years hosting and writing for Citybeat, a national half-hour program showcasing Quebec arts and culture. During that time she was also a weekly arts correspondent for CBC News: Morning on Newsworld. CBMT is the television call sign for the CBCs television station in Montreal, Quebec. ... CTV is a TLA that may stand for: CTV Television Network - a Canadian English language television network Channel Television - the main television broadcaster in the Channel Islands Chukyo TV. Broadcasting - a Japanese TV station in Nagoya This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that... Nickname: City of Mary (Ville-Marie) Motto: Concordia Salus (salvation through harmony) Coordinates: Country Canada Province Quebec Founded 1642 Established 1832 Government  - Mayor Gérald Tremblay Area [1] [2] [3]  - City 365. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ...

Gill is well known for her interest in environmental issues and is the author and editor of Green Tips: How to Save Money and the Planet, a consumer guide about environmentally conscious lifestyle choices. She is also environmental editor of Green Living magazine, and this October she started a monthly column in Chatelaine answering readers’ questions about environmental living. Gill’s articles have also been published in the Montreal Gazette and Shift magazine.

Before establishing her career in journalism, Gill taught elementary school children with learning disabilities, and she pioneered a new route in New Zealand where she guided student and adult bike tours.

Gill's interests include music, photography and painting. She serves on the board of directors for the World Wildlife Fund, and also sits on the advisory panel for All-Canadian Management’s Green Resource Fund. She lives in downtown Toronto with her husband and three young sons. Note: After losing a court case in 2002 on the use of the initials WWF, the organization previously known as the World Wrestling Federation has rebranded itself as World Wrestling Entertainment, or WWE. WWF - The Conservation Organization was formerly known as World Wildlife Fund and Worldwide Fund for Nature. ...

Although she spells her name with a "G", she insists that her name be pronounced like the more traditional "Jill".

References

1. ^ The Gill Deacon Show
2. ^ Code Green at CBC

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External links

• Gillian Deacon at the Internet Movie Database
• MySpace page
• The Gill Deacon Show (Official website for her CBC show)