After a 23 year battle with cancer, Canadian journalist Beverly Thomson has died on Sunday. She was 61.

Born and raised in the Toronto area, Thomson started her journalism career at a small radio station in Newmarket. She also worked at what is now known as CityNews 680.

After that, she went on to work as an on-air reporter with CTV.

She also worked at Global News and then returned to CTV as co-host of Canada AM, before continuing her work on CTV News Channel.

Thomson passed away on Sunday morning. She was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2002, and became active in breast cancer awareness.

In October 2024 Thomson received a lifetime achievement award by the Radio Television Digital News Association of Canada (RTDNA Canada).

Thomson is known for her high-profile interviews with p

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