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Host: Kathleen Petty

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Seasoned journalist and broadcaster Kathleen Petty has been named the new host of Ottawa’s No. 1 morning show, Ottawa Morning, as well as the host of CBC News: The House. Petty replaces Anthony Germain, who is heading up the CBC news bureau in Shanghai, China.

Petty who has been with CBC Newsworld since 1989, has been a producer, reporter and, most recently, the anchor of CBC News: Today and CBC News: Canada Now Newsworld Edition. She has hosted CBC Radio’s As it Happens and Cross Country Checkup, as well as Calgary’s morning show, Calgary Eyeopener. Among her many accomplishments, Petty has interviewed numerous world leaders, including Bill Clinton and Shimon Peres. She has also produced and reported live news coverage of significant world-events, such as the Oka Crisis, the Montreal Massacre and the Gulf War.