CP NewsAlert: Lisa LaFlamme out at CTV News as network goes in ‘different direction’

By The Canadian Press

Posted August 15, 2022 2:23 pm.

Last Updated August 15, 2022 2:32 pm.

Veteran news anchor Lisa LaFlamme says she was “blindsided” as Bell Media ended her contract at CTV National News after 35 years, a “business decision” it says will move the chief news anchor role in “a different direction.”

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