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  Encyclopedia: Pamela Wallin
Pamela Wallin, SOM (born 1953 in Wadena, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian television journalist and diplomat of Swedish descent.
In 2001, Wallin, along with then-Foreign Affairs Minister John Manley, was one of the organizers of the "Canada Loves New York" rally for Canadians to show their support after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks (Manley ran in the New York City Marathon in 2001, a contributing factor to organize the rally).
Pamela Wallin, SOM (born 1953 in Wadena, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian television journalist and diplomat.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Pamela-Wallin   (1874 words)

  
 Pamela Wallin Live - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pamela Wallin Live was a Canadian interview series which aired on CBC Newsworld from 1995 to 1999.
In 1999, Wallin moved the series to CTV's new specialty channel TalkTV, where it became Pamela Wallin's TalkTV.
It aired there until 2002, when Wallin accepted a diplomatic posting as Canada's Consul General in New York City.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pamela_Wallin_Live   (213 words)

  
 Pamela Wallin and the Surfacing of Canadian Hate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Pamela Wallin is the major protagonist in this unfolding drama, as she engaged in a foul expression of bigotry and prejudice and was simultaneously allowed to get away with it, completely unchallenged.
Well, Pamela Wallin is. After all, surely she is far smarter than Charlie Rose, who has not yet proven that he is smarter than Wallin, as clearly reflected by his disinclination to boast of being so.
In analysing Wallin's performance on "Pamela Wallin Live," it is entertaining to observe her transparent effort to style herself an intellectual.
www.frontpagemag.com /articles/Printable.asp?ID=3175   (620 words)

  
 Since You Asked - Pamela Wallin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Since You Asked is the autobiography of "Canadian media personality Pamela Wallin." Starting with her childhood in Wadena, Saskatchewan, progressing through her introduction to various media, culminating in her work with CBC Newsworld, Wallin details, detailedly, the influences on and events of her life so far.
Wallin stumbled into the world of journalism nearly by accident, having decided first to be a French teacher and then a social worker.
Wallin bounced back and forth between Toronto (the media capital of Canada) and Ottawa (the political capital) for years, often holding down several jobs at once (giving credence to the saying "Women have to work twice as hard to be considered half as good").
www.unb.ca /web/bruns/9900/issue15/entertainment/book5.html   (295 words)

  
 CTV.ca | Pamela Wallin: Wadena to Wall St.
On those walks that Pamela reflects on what she says is a fundamental change in her self, brought on by the new job, the new city and a post 911 world.
Pamela Wallin's posting is for at least four years, time to live life to the fullest as Canada's Consul Gereral in New York.
Pamela Wallin talks about how she plans to get Canada on the map in New York.
www.ctv.ca /servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/1047062383945_2?hub=WFive   (1104 words)

  
 CBC: Life And Times
Pamela Wallin is a 5’2” dynamo – driven, ambitious, determined to change the world.
But Pamela Wallin has reinvented herself many times during her 25 year career – going from print to radio to television – always running towards the next challenge.
Wallin launched her own interview show which ironically aired on CBC Newsworld.
www.cbc.ca /lifeandtimes/wallin.html   (352 words)

  
 October 14, 2004 Pamela Wallin To Speak at Carleton University on Oct. 21 About Canada-U.S. Relations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Pamela Wallin, the Canadian Consul General to New York, will be delivering the Dick, Ruth, and Judy Bell Lecture at Carleton University.
Wallin, who is one of Canada's most accomplished and respected broadcasters and journalists, was appointed Consul General to New York City on July 25, 2002, her first diplomatic posting.
Wallin has also served on the boards of numerous professional, educational and charitable organizations and has received many honours for her professional and community work, including the United Nations UNIFEM Canada Award, the Saskatchewan Order of Merit, and the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Canadian Association of Broadcasters.
www.carleton.ca /duc/News/news10140401.html   (409 words)

  
 PG on Pamela Wallin
Pamela: I’m sure he did cause it would be the range of things you do.
Pamela: Which is a little bit how actors live all the time.
Pamela: In whatever our contemporary context is because that’s what will go through our minds like four hundred, five hundred years.
www.geocities.com /CollegePark/Lab/7658/tvfilm/trans/pw-pg.html   (3246 words)

  
 Pamela Wallin sets the record straight
Pamela Wallin graduated in 1973 from the University of Regina, with her BA Honours in Psychology.
Having said that, recognizing that Pamela Wallin has a life beyond her hour on TV was much like realizing your parents had an entire existence before they undertook the title and duties of mom and dad.
Wallin is revealed as a woman of fierce intelligence, bravado, perseverance, strong work ethic and humour.
www.ucalgary.ca /~gauntlet/eg/buzz/stories/19991209/buzz12.html   (460 words)

  
 Interview | Pamela Wallin
Wallin is a celebrity in Canada and the publication of her second book would be big news especially since her first book, a 1998 memoir called Since You Asked, had been a huge national bestseller.
Wallin's surgery took place in mid-September and by late October when I interviewed her she was on that previously planned book tour, looking perfectly healthy and every inch the media celebrity she has become.
Her production company produces several television shows and Wallin, who holds a bouquet of honorary degrees from some of Canada's most prestigious universities, sits on the board of several organizations dedicated to causes she feels strongly about.
www.januarymagazine.com /profiles/wallin.html   (3895 words)

  
 CTV.ca | Pamela Wallin's biography
Pamela Wallin was appointed Consul General to New York City on July 25, 2002.
Wallin has served on the boards of numerous professional, educational, and charitable organizations, including the University Health Network, Ontario Cancer Research Network and the University of Waterloo.
Wallin holds six Honorary Doctorates, the most recent from her alma mater, the University of Regina.
www.ctv.ca /servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/1047072234478_38   (402 words)

  
 Canadian Communications Foundation - Fondation Des Communications Canadiennes
Pamela Wallin's move to the media was serendipitous.
In 1973, Pamela graduated from the University of Regina with BAs in psychology and political science which led to employment as a social worker.
In 1994, her hometown of Wadena named a main street Pamela Wallin Drive, and that, she said, was her most precious recognition.
www.broadcasting-history.ca /personalities/personalities.php?id=19   (589 words)

  
 Pamela Wallin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
After obtaining a degree in psychology and political science from the University of Saskatchewan, Regina Campus (now the University of Regina), she began her career as a social worker at Saskatchewan's Prince Albert Penitentiary.
However, as a result of Frum's death in February of 1992, the CBC wanted to revamp and reposition its entire approach to news programming.
In June 2004 she received an honorary doctorate from Athabasca University.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pamela_Wallin   (641 words)

  
 Phantom Report 4 - Paul on Pamela Wallin Show   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The show opened with Pamela introducing Paul as the frontman for KISS and his new undertaking as The Phantom.
Wallin questioned the money-making motives and Paul seemed to get a bit agitated when questioned whether or not KISS is a positive role model.
Wallin did not embarrass herself despite her obvious lack of KISS knowledge.
www.kissinuk.com /kisscr10iii.htm   (488 words)

  
 Thunderbird Magazine
Wallin is philosophic, or maybe being careful, about her experience with CBC television.
Wallin was also admired and respected by many politicians, and she has some delicious tales to tell about her encounters with many of them.
Yet Wallin contends she is as convinced today as she was then that "personal behaviour of politicians is only the proper stuff of investigations when it interferes with public obligations.
www.journalism.ubc.ca /thunderbird/archives/1999.01/books/main.html   (1423 words)

  
 Library Development - Pamela Wallin | Library | University of Waterloo
Wallin began her multimedia career working both on-air and behind the scenes as a radio producer in Regina, Ottawa, and Toronto.
She also hosts the Pamela Wallin Cultural Weekends at the Muskoka Sands Resort in Ontario, showcasing and interviewing an array of North America's outstanding artists and authors.
Wallin was appointed to UW's Board of Governors in April 2000.
www.lib.uwaterloo.ca /develop/wallin.html   (468 words)

  
 Pamela Wallin online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
In 1985, Wallin became the first woman in Canadian network television history to be appointed Ottawa Bureau Chief when CTV named her to this position.
Wallin also produced and hosted CTV's weekly political forum Question Period, and regularly anchored the weekend edition of CTV National News.
In the fall of 1994, Wallin received the most precious recognition of her career when she was honoured by the residents of her hometown of Wadena, Saskatchewan, when they renamed a main street Pamela Wallin Drive.
www.pamelawallin.com /bio.html   (488 words)

  
 Campus News: Pamela Wallin to speak on Canada-U.S. relations
Wallin, recipient of the Visionary Award for 2004 from OPAS, will discuss “Canada-U.S. Relations: A View From New York,” at 12:30 p.m.
Former prime minister Jean Chrétien appointed Wallin to her present role on June 25, 2002.
Throughout her 25-year career as a journalist, she anchored the weekend edition of the CTV national news, produced and hosted CTV’s weekly political forum Question Period, hosted CTV’s Canada AM, worked as CTV’s Ottawa bureau chief, wrote for the Toronto Star’s Ottawa bureau and was an on-air presence and producer for CBC radio.
www.uoguelph.ca /mediarel/archives/006478.html   (335 words)

  
 Keith Spicer-Pamela Wallin Interview   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Keith Spicer, then chairman of the CRTC,was interviewed by Pamela Wallin on the CBC's Prime Time Magazine, with respect to the new small Satellite Systems that had just been introduced to the American people.
Wallin in his role as Chairman of the CRTC, and not as a private individual, that his comments reflected the position of the CRTC.
In todays democratic society, we totally resent any intrusion by our government or our courts to intervene in the communication and information that we feel is correct for, and have selected for, our family.
www.legal-rights.org /Documents/keith_spicer_interview.html   (335 words)

  
 What's New - January Magazine interviews Celebrated Journalist Pamela Wallin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
One of Canada's best-known journalists talks about her book of "wisdom, insights and reflections" based on interviews with celebrated people over her 25 year career as well as her prairie roots, her recent battle with cancer and how she defines success.
Having spent a quarter of a century picking prominent people's brains from Gloria Steinem, to Julia Child and Prime Ministers Trudeau, Turner, Clark, Campbell, Mulroney and Chrétien, Wallin realized that some of what had been said on fleeting celluloid was too good to let it go off into the ether.
From her own interviews, she collected the advice that some of the greatest and most visible minds of our generation had to say on the topic of success in all of its myriad forms.
www.nsb.com /whatsnew.asp?i_newsid=205   (504 words)

  
 October 04, 2004 Pamela Wallin To Speak at Carleton University on Oct. 21 About Canada-U.S. Relations--Annual Dick, ...
Pamela Wallin To Speak at Carleton University on Oct. 21 About Canada-U.S. Relations--Annual Dick, Ruth, and Judy Bell Lecture
Pamela Wallin, the Canadian Consul General to New York, will be delivering the Dick, Ruth, and Judy Bell Lecture at Carleton University on Thursday, October 21, 2004.
Wallin, who is one of Canada's most accomplished and respected broadcasters and journalists, will be talking about "Canada-U.S. Relations: The View From New York".
www.carleton.ca /duc/News/news10040401.html   (223 words)

  
 Pamela Wallin online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
On June 25, 2002, Prime Minister Chrétien appointed Pamela Canada's new Consul General to New York City, effective immediately.
This posting will mean an end to our television programming, although we'll be around in reruns for a little while.
You can still check out Pamela's bio or her books, Since You Asked and Speaking of Success, using the buttons on the left.
www.pamelawallin.com   (87 words)

  
 Publisher description for Library of Congress control number 99160456   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
In this fascinating and frank memoir, prominent Canadian media personality, Pamela Wallin, tells her story - from her birth in Wadena, Saskatchewan, to her role as host and producer of her #1 rated television show.
Intelligent, thought-provoking and down-to-earth, Since You Asked is her answer to the many questions she's fielded about her life and an examination of her own influences and aspirations.
It is a story that inspires and clearly illustrates Pamela Wallin's uncanny ability to uncover the truth.
www.loc.gov /catdir/description/random0410/99160456.html   (138 words)

  
 Pamela Wallin interviews Ray Kurzweil, with Mike Turner and Raine Maida of Our Lady Peace
Pamela Wallin interviews Ray Kurzweil, with Mike Turner and Raine Maida of Our Lady Peace
Canadian talk show host Pamela Wallin takes a look into the future with Ray Kurzweil, with a special appearance by Mike Turner and Raine Maida of Our Lady Peace, whose album "Spiritual Machines" was inspired by and features narrative from Ray Kurzweil's book The Age of Spiritual Machines.
And that one person was using the names John and Pual in reference to the Beatles (directed at the other person who said Raine's name is Mike, which it is).
www.kurzweilai.net /articles/art0286.html?m=10   (2509 words)

  
 Publisher-supplied biographical information about contributor(s) for Library of Congress control number 99160456
The Library of Congress makes no claims as to the accuracy of the information provided, and will not maintain or otherwise edit/update the information supplied by the publisher.
Pamela Wallin's career in radio, print and TV has spanned nearly    twenty-five years and several continents.
She currently produces and hosts her own television show, Pamela Wallin, through her production company,                      Current Affairs Group.
www.loc.gov /catdir/bios/random0510/99160456.html   (129 words)

  
 CANOE -- JAM! Television - TV Shows: Pamela Wallin Live
More than three years have passed since the turbulent parting between broadcast journalist Pamela Wallin and the CBC.
After thousands of letters and phone calls from fans, family and friends, Wallin is responding with a new book, Pamela Wallin, Since You Asked.
Legendary British TV show Top of the Pops heading for the U.S. Hatch says he thought producers may have paid Survivor taxes
jam.canoe.ca /Television/TV_Shows/P/Pamela_Wallin_Live   (161 words)

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