1. Ian Hanomansing formerly hosted CBC News Network Vancouver on CBC News Network, and reports for CBC Television's nightly newscast, The National.
13 Facts About Ian Hanomansing
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Ian Hanomansing served as interim host of CBC Radio One's weekly call-in show Cross Country Checkup from 2020 to 2022, while regular host Duncan McCue was on sabbatical, and was named permanent host of the program in 2022.
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In 2025, the CBC announced that Hanomansing will become host of a new nightly news program, Hanomansing Tonight, on CBC News Network beginning February 18.
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Ian Hanomansing got his first job coming out of high school in 1979 at a radio station in Amherst, Nova Scotia.
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Ian Hanomansing attended Mount Allison University for his undergraduate education and graduated in 1983 with a degree in political science and sociology.
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Ian Hanomansing studied law at Dalhousie Law School and graduated in 1986.
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Ian Hanomansing worked for CBC bureaus in the Maritimes and Toronto, Ontario before moving to Vancouver, where he was a network reporter and hosted the now-defunct programs Pacific Rim Report, Foreign Assignment, and Times 7 and hosted a summer series on CBC Radio One, Feeling the Heat.
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Ian Hanomansing returned to his former role as network reporter for The National in 2010 and from 2012 to 2017 he hosted CBC News Now with Ian Hanomansing, which was broadcast live from CBC Vancouver on weeknights.
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Ian Hanomansing has developed and hosted a series of innovative live news specials including "Downtown Drugs", in November 1998, from Vancouver's Downtown Eastside during a public health emergency declared after a high number of fatal overdoses.
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In 2006, Ian Hanomansing designed Big League Manager, an NHL-licensed board game.
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Ian Hanomansing's game was voted a "Best Bet" by the Canadian Toy Testing Council.
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Ian Hanomansing received an honorary degree, Doctor of Laws honoris causa, from Mount Allison University in 2003.
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On November 28,2008 Ian Hanomansing won the Gemini Award for Best News Anchor, beating Kevin Newman and Peter Mansbridge.