Live at 5:30 (CP24 TV series)
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Live at 5:30 is a Canadian television news program that airs weekdays on CP24 from 5:30 - 6:00 p.m.

History

Live at 5:30 was created as a result of budget cuts at Rogers Media
Rogers Media
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's Citytv
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 stations across Canada which included the cancellation of their 5 p.m. newscast for Toronto, the program first aired on January 19, 2010.

Set

The CP24 studio is located on the second floor of 299 Queen Street West. Large north-facing windows look out towards Queen Street. The set and newsroom is home to Live at 5:30 and most of the other CP24-produced programming.

Current presenters

  • Host(s): Ann Rohmer
    Ann Rohmer
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    /Nathan Downer
  • Co-Host/News Anchor: Rotating anchors
  • Breaking News: Stephanie Symth
  • Weather: Chris Potter (meteorologist)
  • Traffic: Amber Payie
  • TTC
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    : Jessica Martin
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    Jessica Martin is an actor and comedian. She is probably best known for her work as an impressionist and voice artist on the television series Spitting Image, impersonating the voice of Her Majesty The Queen. She also appeared on Yorkshire Television's 3-2-1 in the 1980s with impressionist Aiden J...

  • GO Transit
    GO Transit
    GO Transit is an inter-regional public transit system in Southern Ontario, Canada. It primarily serves the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area conurbation, with operations extending to several communities beyond the GTHA proper in the Greater Golden Horseshoe...

    : Erica Hawkshaw
  • ETalk
    ETalk
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    : Tracy Melchor/Danielle McGimsee
  • Money News: (TMX Centre)

External links

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