Pamela Wallin, SOM (born 1953 in Wadena, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian television journalist and diplomat of Swedish descent. The Saskatchewan Order of Merit is an award given in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. ... 1953 (MCMLIII) is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Motto: Multis E Gentibus Vires (Latin: From many peoples, strength) Official languages English Capital Regina Largest city Saskatoon Lieutenant-Governor Lynda M. Haverstock Premier Lorne Calvert (NDP) Parliamentary representation  - House seat  - Senate seats 14 6 Area  - Total  - % water Ranked 7th 651,036 km² 9. ...

After obtaining a degree in psychology and political science from the University of Saskatchewan, Regina Campus (now the University of Regina), she began her career as a social worker at Saskatchewan's Prince Albert Penitentiary. The following year, she began her career in journalism, joining CBC Radio's news division. Psychology (ancient Greek: psyche = soul or mind, logos/-ology = study of) is an academic and applied field involving the study of mind and behavior. ... Political science is a social science discipline that deals with the theory and practice of politics and the description and analysis of political systems and political behavior. ... The University of Regina (UofR) is a degree granting institution located in the southeast quadrant of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. ... The University of Regina (UofR) is a degree granting instituition located in the southeast quadrant of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. ... The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), a Canadian crown corporation, is the countrys national radio and television broadcaster. ...

In 1979, she joined the Ottawa bureau of the Toronto Star. In 1981, she joined CTV and became cohost, with Norm Perry, of Canada AM. In 1985, CTV named her its Ottawa bureau chief. She later rejoined Canada AM, hosting alongside J.D. Roberts. This page refers to the year 1979. ... This article is about the capital city of Canada. ... The Toronto Star is a major metropolitan newspaper produced in the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ... 1981 (MCMLXXXI) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... CTV is Canadas largest privately owned English language television network. ... Canada AM is a Canadian breakfast television news show, which has aired on the CTV Television Network since 1972. ... This article is about the year. ... John D. Roberts (born November 15, 1956 in Toronto, Ontario) is a television journalist for CBS, where he has served as Chief White House Correspondent since 1999. ...

In 1992, the CBC hired Wallin in a highly publicized move. For many years, The National had been followed by a 40-minute nightly newsmagazine, hosted by Barbara Frum, called The Journal. However, as a result of Frum's death in February of 1992, the CBC wanted to revamp and reposition its entire approach to news programming. 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), a Canadian crown corporation, is the countrys national radio and television broadcaster. ... The National, now officially known as CBC News: The National, is the CBCs flagship national television newscast. ... Barbara Frum Barbara Frum (September 8, 1937-March 26, 1992) was one of Canadas most respected and influential journalists, a legendary news anchor for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. ... The Journal was a popular current affairs newsmagazine on CBC Television from 1982 to 1992. ...

In the fall of that year, Wallin and Peter Mansbridge debuted as the cohosts of Prime Time News. Instead of the old segregation of Mansbridge reading the news on The National, followed by Frum introducing documentary and current affairs features and interviewing newsmakers on The Journal, the new show featured Wallin and Mansbridge as equal hosts of the whole package. As well, the new show aired at 9 p.m., one hour earlier than the old National/Journal tandem. Peter Mansbridge (born July 6, 1948) is a Canadian journalist and anchor of The National, CBC Televisions flagship nightly newscast. ... Prime Time News was a Canadian nightly newscast which aired on CBC television from 1992 to 1995. ...

Unfortunately, the show fared poorly in the ratings, and by 1994, had returned to its old format and time slot, with Mansbridge reading the news, followed by Wallin hosting a magazine segment which eventually took on the name The National Magazine. 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. ...

In 1994, her home town of Wadena, Saskatchewan named its major street Pamela Wallin Drive in her honour. 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. ...

In 1995, Wallin was replaced as host of The Magazine by Hana Gartner. Following her dismissal from CBC News, Wallin created her own production company, and launched a daily interview series called Pamela Wallin Live. Airing on CBC Newsworld (and, in some years, on the CBC's main network as well), Pamela Wallin Live was a highly successful series which featured Wallin interviewing newsmakers, celebrities and other interesting personalities in a manner similar to CNN's Larry King Live. Wallin was regarded as an excellent interviewer, and the show ran for four years before Wallin moved to the cable network TalkTV. 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Hana Gartner (born 1948 in Prague, Czechoslovakia) is a Canadian television journalist, who has hosted a variety of programs for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. ... Pamela Wallin Live was a Canadian interview series which aired on CBC Newsworld from 1995 to 1999. ... CBC Newsworld is a Canadian 24-hour cable news television channel operated by the CBC. It broadcasts into over 10 million homes nation-wide, as well as into some northern states in the U.S. It is the worlds third-oldest television service of this nature, after CNN in... The Cable News Network, usually referred to as CNN, is a cable television network founded in 1980 by Ted Turner and Reese Schonfeld [1] [2] (although the latter is not currently recognized in CNNs official history). ... Larry King Live is a nightly CNN interview program hosted by Larry King. ... talktv (or t!) is a Canadian cable specialty television channel devoted to talk programming, and is owned and operated by Bell Globemedia through CTV. While technically an analogue service, in most markets it is available via digital means only. ...

In 1999, she was awarded the Saskatchewan Order of Merit. 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... The Saskatchewan Order of Merit is an award given in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. ...

In 2000, Wallin hosted the Canadian edition of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?. She was criticized by some observers for compromising her journalistic integrity, but noted in response that as an interviewer and television producer, she was no longer working as a journalist in the traditional sense of the word. This article is about the year 2000. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ...

In 2001, Wallin, along with then-Foreign Affairs Minister John Manley, was one of the organizers of the "Canada Loves New York" rally for Canadians to show their support after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks (Manley ran in the New York City Marathon in 2001, a contributing factor to organize the rally). Also that year, she spoke publicly about her battle with colon cancer. 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... The Honourable John Manley, PC , BA , LL.B The Honourable John Paul Manley, PC , BA , LL.B is a Canadian lawyer, businessperson and politician, was born on January 5, 1950 in Ottawa. ... The World Trade Center on fire The September 11, 2001 attacks were a series of coordinated terrorist attacks against the United States on September 11, 2001. ... Late in the 2005 marathon, on Central Park West near the finish line. ... Diagram of the stomach, colon, and rectum Colorectal cancer includes cancerous growths in the colon, rectum and appendix. ...

On June 25, 2002, Wallin's television career came to an end when Prime Minister Jean Chrétien appointed her as Canada's Consul General in New York City, her first diplomatic posting. June 25 is the 176th day of the year (177th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 189 days remaining. ... 2002 (MMII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Prime Minister of Canada (French: Premier ministre du Canada), the head of the Government of Canada, is usually the leader of the political party with the most seats in the Canadian House of Commons. ... The Right Honourable Joseph Jacques Jean Chrétien, PC, QC, BA, LL.L, LL.D (born January 11, 1934) was the twentieth Prime Minister of Canada, serving from November 4, 1993, to December 12, 2003. ... The Empire State Building (right) and the Chrysler Building (left) are easily recognized symbols of New York City to the world. ...

In June 2004 she received an honorary doctorate from Athabasca University. 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... An honorary degree (Latin: honoris causa ad gradum) is an extra-ordinary academic degree awarded to an individual as a decoration, rather than as the result of matriculating and studying for several years. ... Athabasca University, headquartered in Athabasca, Alberta, is a fully accredited institution specialized in the delivery of distance education courses and programs. ...

Wallin has also published two books, Since You Asked (1998) and Speaking of Success (2001), and has made cameo appearances on the Canadian comedy series Royal Canadian Air Farce and Corner Gas. 1998 (MCMXCVIII) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... Royal Canadian Air Farce is a Canadian radio and television show, broadcast on CBC Television. ... Canadian DVD release of Corner Gas first season. ...