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Maureen Taylor


As a journalist and broadcaster for 17 years,
Maureen Taylor brings a wealth of experience to her on-air roles on TVO.

After earning a degree in journalism from Toronto's Ryerson Polytechnic Institute in 1983, Taylor started her career as a reporter for CBC television in Windsor. Then came stints for CBC Radio and Television in Regina, Ottawa, and Toronto.

Taylor has two children, a girl and a boy (Taylor and Conor), aged 14 and 10. She juggles a busy home life with husband Jamie Purdon, executive producer of CBC’s As It Happens.

Maureen has won ACTRA and Canadian Nurses Association awards for her medical documentaries and this year, she’s been nominated for a Gemini award for Best Host in a Lifestyle or Performing Arts Series.

 

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