Julie Nolin
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Julie Nolin is a Canadian
journalist. She was born in Calgary
, Alberta
, and raised in Lethbridge
.
Prior to working in television, she was a newspaper reporter, photographer and editor. Since 1996, she has filled various roles at stations in Lethbridge, Lloydminster
, Swift Current, Calgary, Saskatoon
and Edmonton
. She was an anchor at A-Channel Edmonton
(now Citytv Edmonton) until 2005, when she joined Citytv
Vancouver
and became a co-anchor on CityNews
at Six alongside Roger Petersen
. The newscast was cancelled on July 12, 2006; she later joined CHEK-TV as a news anchor. She left CHEK-TV in 2009.
Aside from her work as an anchor, Nolin is a respected reporter and producer.
For over six years, Nolin was a documentary director, writer and producer for the award-winning program, "The Sharing Circle," which airs on the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network
. Her great, great grandfather is Metis
politician Charles Nolin
.
Nolin is married to Canadian political cartoonist Craig George. They have two sons.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
journalist. She was born in Calgary
Calgary
Calgary is a city in the Province of Alberta, Canada. It is located in the south of the province, in an area of foothills and prairie, approximately east of the front ranges of the Canadian Rockies...
, Alberta
Alberta
Alberta is a province of Canada. It had an estimated population of 3.7 million in 2010 making it the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces...
, and raised in Lethbridge
Lethbridge
Lethbridge is a city in the province of Alberta, Canada, and the largest city in southern Alberta. It is Alberta's fourth-largest city by population after Calgary, Edmonton and Red Deer, and the third-largest by area after Calgary and Edmonton. The nearby Canadian Rockies contribute to the city's...
.
Prior to working in television, she was a newspaper reporter, photographer and editor. Since 1996, she has filled various roles at stations in Lethbridge, Lloydminster
Lloydminster
Lloydminster is a Canadian city which has the unusual geographic distinction of straddling the provincial border between Alberta and Saskatchewan...
, Swift Current, Calgary, Saskatoon
Saskatoon
Saskatoon is a city in central Saskatchewan, Canada, on the South Saskatchewan River. Residents of the city of Saskatoon are called Saskatonians. The city is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Corman Park No. 344....
and Edmonton
Edmonton
Edmonton is the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta and is the province's second-largest city. Edmonton is located on the North Saskatchewan River and is the centre of the Edmonton Capital Region, which is surrounded by the central region of the province.The city and its census...
. She was an anchor at A-Channel Edmonton
CKEM-TV
CKEM-DT is a television station based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Owned and operated by Rogers Media, it is part of the Citytv system and was formerly the flagship station of Craig Media's A-Channel system between 1997-2005...
(now Citytv Edmonton) until 2005, when she joined Citytv
CKVU-TV
CKVU-DT is a television station based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Owned by Rogers Media , it was the second station to become part of the Citytv system in Canada.-History:CKVU's history dates back to 1975, when Western Approaches Ltd...
Vancouver
Vancouver
Vancouver is a coastal seaport city on the mainland of British Columbia, Canada. It is the hub of Greater Vancouver, which, with over 2.3 million residents, is the third most populous metropolitan area in the country,...
and became a co-anchor on CityNews
CityNews
CityNews is the title of local television newscasts currently seen on CITY-TV Toronto, Canada. It premiered on September 12, 1977 under the name CityPulse, then spread to Citytv stations in other cities across Canada. Due to severe financial issues, as of January 19, 2010, the only station that...
at Six alongside Roger Petersen
Roger Petersen
Roger Petersen is a Canadian television news reporter. He served as anchor on CityNews and Breakfast Television on Citytv Toronto) from 1999 until 2004, when he moved to Vancouver's CKVU and became that station's lead male anchor with co-anchor Julie Nolin...
. The newscast was cancelled on July 12, 2006; she later joined CHEK-TV as a news anchor. She left CHEK-TV in 2009.
Aside from her work as an anchor, Nolin is a respected reporter and producer.
For over six years, Nolin was a documentary director, writer and producer for the award-winning program, "The Sharing Circle," which airs on the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network
Aboriginal Peoples Television Network
Aboriginal Peoples Television Network is a Canadian broadcast and cable television network. APTN airs and produces programs made by, for and about Aboriginal Peoples...
. Her great, great grandfather is Metis
Métis people (Canada)
The Métis are one of the Aboriginal peoples in Canada who trace their descent to mixed First Nations parentage. The term was historically a catch-all describing the offspring of any such union, but within generations the culture syncretised into what is today a distinct aboriginal group, with...
politician Charles Nolin
Charles Nolin
Charles Nolin was a Métis farmer and political organiser noted for his role in the opposition of the North-West Rebellion of 1885...
.
Nolin is married to Canadian political cartoonist Craig George. They have two sons.