Wendy Mesley
She studied journalism at Toronto's Ryerson Polytechnic Institute. She
began her career working for CTV's affiliate station in Montreal, CFCF.
Later she became CBC's Quebec City correspondent, moving on to Ottawa
in 1986. There, she worked as parliamentary correspondent for CBC's The
National news magazine. She also became a frequent contributor to CBC's
Sunday Report, and became the anchor. In 1994, she pitched her idea for
Undercurrents, a show that examines media and marketing. Now one of the
most recognized journalists in Canada for her tough and difficult
interviewing style, Wendy Mesley enjoys trust and appreciation of
numerous viewers. She continues to serve as a back-up anchor for The
National, and recently hosted The Greatest Canadian
series.
