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Michelle Morton

Reporter, Anchor, Web Editor

About Michelle

Michelle Morton has been a radio news reporter, anchor, and web journalist at CityNews since moving to Toronto in late 2020. After graduating from the journalism program at the British Columbia Institute of Technology, Michelle began her broadcasting career as a TV community reporter in Vancouver, then moved into radio as a traffic and news reporter, where she also published her stories online. When Michelle is not in the newsroom, you can often find her running the Lake Shore, having deep conversations with her two cats, Henry and Waffles, and telling the funniest dad joke you'll ever hear.

Latest stories published

Arrest warrants issued for suspects in stabbing rampage that left 10 dead
Arrest warrants issued for suspects in stabbing rampage that left 10 dead

Saskatchewan RCMP says arrest warrants have been issued for two suspects in a deadly stabbing rampage that left 10 people dead and 18 others injured. Damien and Myles Sanderson are wanted on charges...
Canadian International Air Show says 'conditions favourable' for Monday show
Canadian International Air Show says 'conditions favourable' for Monday show

Canadian International Air Show (CIAS) organizers say the show is expected to go on as scheduled on Monday despite cloudy conditions. In a tweet late Monday morning, organizers said "conditions are...
Shooting in nightclub parking lot leaves man in critical condition: Peel police
Shooting in nightclub parking lot leaves man in critical condition: Peel police

Peel police are investigating after two men were shot early Sunday morning at a nightclub parking lot in Mississauga. Police say they responded to the call just before 3 a.m. at Her. nightclub, located...
York police looking for suspects, witnesses following double shooting at lounge
York police looking for suspects, witnesses following double shooting at lounge

Police in York Region are looking for suspects and witnesses after an early morning shooting at a restaurant lounge in Vaughan left two men injured. Police say they responded to a call for a shooting,...
Police looking for driver after car crashed into guardrail on Lake Shore Blvd.
Police looking for driver after car crashed into guardrail on Lake Shore Blvd.

Toronto police are looking for a driver who reportedly crashed a car into a guardrail on Lake Shore Blvd. and ran from the scene on Saturday night. Officers say they received a call around 11:40 p.m....
17-year-old injured in police pursuit in North York, SIU investigating
17-year-old injured in police pursuit in North York, SIU investigating

Ontario's police watchdog is investigating after a teenager was seriously injured Saturday morning in North York. In a release, the Special Investigations Unit said around 4:30 a.m. a York Regional...
Man, 31, arrested in two separate hit-and-run incidents
Man, 31, arrested in two separate hit-and-run incidents

A 31-year-old Kitchener man is facing numerous charges following a pair of hit-and-run incidents on Saturday. Police say a Jeep Patriot was being driven eastbound on St. Clair Avenue West at Yonge...
Mourners attend candlelight vigil for 6 young people killed in Barrie crash
Mourners attend candlelight vigil for 6 young people killed in Barrie crash

Candle flames and lantern lights illuminated the downtown waterfront in Barrie, Ont., Saturday evening as hundreds of grieving mourners gathered to honour six young city residents killed in a car crash...
Tractor trailers catch fire at Amazon facility in Scarborough
Tractor trailers catch fire at Amazon facility in Scarborough

Toronto police say nobody was reported injured after tractor trailers caught fire at an Amazon warehouse on fire Sunday evening in Scarborough. Police say crews were called to a second-alarm fire at...