18 Facts About Terry Milewski

Terry Milewski was born on 1949 and is a Canadian journalist, who was the senior correspondent for CBC News until his retirement in 2016.

Terry Milewski's parents immigrated to the United Kingdom before he was born.

Terry Milewski's father was a Polish medical student who fled Warsaw to serve with the 7th Armoured Division in North Africa.

Terry Milewski completed his training in Edinburgh, where he met Milewski's mother, who was the daughter of an Egyptian doctor and a Scottish mother.

Terry Milewski grew up in an upper-class family in Alexandria and attended boarding school in Scotland as a child.

Terry Milewski was educated at Shrewsbury School, where he won the school's upriver swim.

Terry Milewski left the University of Oxford after illness without completing a degree, and later dropped out of Keele University.

Terry Milewski moved to Canada, where he worked first in a sawmill and then at radio stations in Williams Lake and Nanaimo, British Columbia.

Terry Milewski joined the CBC as a local reporter in Calgary in 1978, before moving to the national news division as a science reporter in 1980, and as a parliamentary correspondent beginning in 1983.

In 1998, the office of Prime Minister Jean Chretien complained that Terry Milewski had been "biassed " in his coverage of protests at the 1997 Asian Pacific Economic Conference summit in Vancouver, and Terry Milewski was suspended for three days from the CBC.

The alleged bias was found in some remarks in e-mails between Terry Milewski and arrested protester Craig Jones, as well as in providing coverage of protesters' points of view.

The CBC reported that its Ombudsman, Marcel Pepin, over a five-month period, reviewed all of Terry Milewski's TV reporting and communications with sources concerning APEC.

Terry Milewski was not suspended because of his journalism but for other undisclosed reasons.

The World Sikh Organization sued the CBC for "defamation, slander and libel", alleging that Terry Milewski linked it to terrorism and damaged the reputation of the WSO within the Sikh community.

Brown claimed that Terry Milewski was ideologically opposed to reporting those facts, regardless the fact that they were being reported widely by all major newspapers all over the world.

Terry Milewski retired from the CBC in September of 2016, although until 2018 he continued to write for the CBC website and to guest-host the CBC's daily Power and Politics broadcast as a freelancer.

In 2020, Terry Milewski wrote Khalistan: A Project Of Pakistan, an article published by The Macdonald-Laurier Institute.

In 2021, Terry Milewski wrote a book, titled Blood for Blood - Fifty Years of the Global Khalistan Project.