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Topic: Valerie Pringle


In the News (Thu 16 Feb 12)

  
  Valerie Pringle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pringle began her career in broadcasting as a summer student with Toronto radio station CFRB in 1973, and became a fulltime reporter for the station the following year.
In 1984, Pringle moved to the CBC as one of the original cohosts of Midday.
With CTV, Pringle was also a host of special events programming such as the network's 1993 election and 1995 Quebec referendum coverage and the 1994 Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Valerie_Pringle   (183 words)

  
 Valerie Pringle: Award-Winner Television Broadcaster
Valerie Pringle is one of Canada's best-known and most respected broadcasters.
Valerie uses clips from her show, mixes it with some stories from her travels to the ends of the earth, for a fun and interesting presentation.
Valerie will also discuss the wonderful people that she has interviewed over the years and their tactics for maintaining balance in their lives.
www.speakers.ca /pringle_valerie.aspx   (362 words)

  
 Shepherd College   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Bill Pringle established the scholarship in appreciation of the education he received at Shepherd, "I want to give in return for the doors that a Shepherd education opened for me," he said.
Pringle graduated from Charles Town High School in 1952 and attended Shepherd from 1956-1959.
Pringle is retired and lives in Bridgeport, West Virginia, and enjoys seasonal stints as a professional ski instructor in Breckenridge, Colorado.
www.shepherd.edu /college/pringle03.html   (164 words)

  
 CTV Travel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Valerie brings her passion for travel and adventure, her joy of discovery and a well developed sense of humour back home to Canada.
Valerie goes out on the land to wait for bowhead whales and walruses; and has a very special meeting with a 103 year old woman — and her great- great grandson.
As Valerie finds, Bangkok is a city of extreme contrasts: the cacophony of gridlock traffic to the serenity of Wat Aran, the Temple of Dawn; from the delicacy and tranquility of ritual dancers, to the exotic dancers and sex trade of Sukhumvit and Kao Sanh Road.
www.ctvtravel.ca /shows/?mode=1&id=55   (3157 words)

  
 Seesaw US Election Sees Al Gore Concede Defeat, Then Renege
PRINGLE: It's a great civics lesson, I suppose, which is what a lot of the networks were starting to get into that lecture last night.
PRINGLE: Jonathan, there is some early reporting of irregularities of voting in Florida, about people being confused by the large-type ballot that they had, and ended up voting for Buchanan instead of Gore whom they may have intended to vote for.
PRINGLE: Gil, do you think as Americans look at the system they set up with popular vote and electoral college votes or whatever, thinking they had outsmarted every kind of way it could be subverted and all the checks and balances were there, that maybe it's not working for them?
www.arts.mcgill.ca /history/faculty/TROYWEB/SeesawUSElectionSeesAlGoreConcedeDefeatThenRenege.htm   (1425 words)

  
 Where have 31 missing women gone-May 2, 2001
PRINGLE: There are fears that a serial killer may be at work in Vancouver.
I mean, early on there was much criticism that the Vancouver police weren't attacking this aggressively enough and there was a feeling that because many of these women were drug addicts or prostitutes that they were in effect being discriminated against.
PRINGLE: So many of the families, Ernie -- and maybe you want to speak to this because you have done so much work in fisheries and as a spokesperson for your people -- but a lot of these women are native.
www.missingpeople.net /wherehave31missingvancouverwomengone.htm   (1193 words)

  
 CBC.ca - Program Guide - Valerie Pringle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Valerie's distinguished career was jump-started in 1974 at Toronto radio station CFRB.
For the past three years, Valerie has been traveling the world as co-producer and host for the travel show Valerie Pringle Has Left the Building and she also hosted two seasons of Test of Faith for Vision-TV.
As the host of CANADIAN ANTIQUES ROADSHOW, Valerie helps guide viewers through the Roadshow process with the natural charm and warmth for which she is so well known.
www.cbc.ca /programguide/personality/index.jsp?personality=Pringle%2C+Valerie&program=Canadian+Antiques+Roadshow   (250 words)

  
 RYERSON UNIVERSITY: News: Ted Rogers, Isadore Sharp, and Valerie Pringle to lead efforts with campaign cabinet chair ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Valerie Pringle, Broadcast er and alumna from the School of Radio and Television Arts.
Such is the stature of Valerie Pringle that when she left her role as co-anchor of Canada AM recently, it was front-page news across the country.
She was one of the first to receive an Alumni Achievement Award from Ryerson, and has returned to campus often, most recently to speak on behalf of her employer, CTV Inc., when the company contributed $2.5 million for an endowed chair.
www.ryerson.ca /news/2001/20011011.html   (561 words)

  
 Kermode.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Valerie Pringle, one-third of CTV's morning show, put in her last day at the office this morning.
Pringle has at best, only a vague idea of where to find the best scenery in the land.
Proof of her lack of knowledge was offered by Pringle herself with an unfortunate passing remark.
www.kermode.net /kermode/newsdisplay.asp?id=167&pm=1   (523 words)

  
 EXN.ca | Discovery
Best-known as the co-host of Canada AM and CTV's W-Five, Valerie Pringle is also familiar to Discovery Channel viewers for her stint as co-anchor, with Jay Ingram, of the daily science show @discovery.ca.
In that capacity she was a responsible for conveying much of the scientific and technical information that the public needed throughout the World Trade Center attacks and the War on Terror.
Rinaldi spoke to Valerie Pringle from Ground Zero about his involvement in the cleanup, and the extra impetus that comes of having sustained deep personal losses in the terrorist attacks.
www.exn.ca /stories/2002/02/21/51.asp   (996 words)

  
 RYERSON UNIVERSITY - Toronto, Ontario, Canada   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
One of Canada's most recognized and respected broadcasters, Valerie Pringle was still a Ryerson student when she was hired by CFRB in 1973.
She worked there for ten years, followed by eight years as co-host of Midday, and star assignments for CBC-TV.
Pringle received the 1997 Variety Club Diamond Award for her contributions as a volunteer to many charitable organizations including CAN FAR, Sunny brook Health Science Centre, and the United Way.
www.ryerson.ca /alumni/events/19981125-awards/1998-pringle.html   (99 words)

  
 The Canadian Antiques Roadshow
For the past four-and-a-half years, Valerie has been traveling the world as producer and host for the travel show Valerie Pringle Has Left the Building for CTV and CTV Travel.
As the series host, Valerie helps guide viewers through the Roadshow process with the natural charm and warmth for which she is so well known.
Valerie is also actively involved as a volunteer and National Spokesperson for the Canadian Foundation for AIDS Research and Chair of the Board of the Trans Canada Trail.
www.canadianantiquesroadshow.com /2004host.htm   (218 words)

  
 Evelyn Pringle
Valerie Plame was a CIA agent in July 2003, and the fact that she was a CIA officer was classified.
The first public outing was when Robert Novak published a story about Valerie and her husband Joe Wilson on July 14, 2003, noting her status as a CIA agent, and quoting senior administration officials as his sources.
According to filings in the criminal case, the focus of the FBI interview was on what Libby knew about Valerie, what he said to people about her, why he said it, and how he learned of the information.
bushwatch.com /pringle.htm   (18454 words)

  
 Interview: Sierra Club Activist on Hunger Strike Over Sydney Tar Ponds
PRINGLE: The Sydney tar ponds are some of the most toxic land in this country.
PRINGLE: Elizabeth, you would think that you might be happy that the health minister said he wants to intervene and at least get people moved away temporarily.
PRINGLE: Ann, you have heard even recently the medical officer of health of Nova Scotia tell you that is actually okay to live there.
www.sierraclub.ca /national/media/transcript-hunger-strike.html   (847 words)

  
 ruk.ca comments: Valerie Pringle is not Thai
I've always secretly suspected that Valerie Pringle is a jerky prima donna.
POSTED FEB 12, 2002 AT 18:05 AST BY You are obviously just making a very shallow judgement on Valerie Pringle based on one occation in which you evesdropped in on her conversation.
If you acctually knew her you would know that she is a generous, incredibly kind person, and not in the least a jerky primadonna.
ruk.ca /discuss/574   (567 words)

  
 CTV Travel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
In this one-hour special, Valerie Pringle heads to New Zealand to experience the renaissance of Maori culture currently sweeping the nation.
Pringle starts her journey at the birthplace of modern New Zealand: The Waitangi Treaty Grounds, on the northern tip of the north island.
All of Valerie Pringle's travel and accommodations for this special were courtesy of Tourism New Zealand.
www.ctvtravel.ca /shows?mode=1&id=404   (485 words)

  
 Temple of Saint Nick
VALERIE PRINGLE: Well, it's been about 20 years since Duran hit it huge.
PRINGLE: Well, one of the people I guess, I was told, was the inspiration for you, David Bowie.
PRINGLE: One of the things that you were better at expressing yourself at, faster than most people, was videos.
www.templeofsaintnick.com /articles/CanadaAM_062000.htm   (963 words)

  
 Train Tales: 06/05/05   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Karen is aided by able interns Patrizia Ventura and Jeff Pringle, and they’re already managing our movements along the length of the train as if they’ve done it all a dozen times before.
I’ve met Valerie before, through her work with CTV Travel and Discovery, but I’ve never had the chance to see her in action until now.
Valerie can be glamorous in a just faded jean jacket, fl slacks and a comfortable top, and she strides easily through the train in a pair of yellow clogs decorated with reproductions of Klimt paintings.
www.davidnewland.com /traintales/2005_06_05_archive.html   (928 words)

  
 Kennedy Crash: Reactions
It showed that there was a normalcy to this guy, but also of course he was always struggling with these big issues on a big stage.
PRINGLE: Well, I guess we'll never know what it is ultimately he wanted to do with his life.
And that is, I think, one of the central themes of American politics in the second half of the Twentieth Century.
www.arts.mcgill.ca /history/faculty/TROYWEB/KennedyCrashReactions.htm   (510 words)

  
 CANOE -- JAM! - Pringle's eight-year itch
Pringle, 47, also clocked eight years as co-host of CBC's Midday.
She says she still loves the work, but was tired of walking out halfway through her children's hockey games or stranding her husband in the theatre.
Canada AM executive producer Jordan Schwartz, who admits he was caught off-guard by Pringle's departure, says he will rotate a few co-hosts into the show throughout the summer before settling on a permanent replacement.
jam.canoe.ca /Television/TV_Shows/C/Canada_AM/2001/06/27/pf-734606.html   (557 words)

  
 www.gg-corner.de - the Ekaterina Gordeeva & Sergei Grinkov corner
Valerie: He just said he was feeling dizzy and lay down and just died instantly?
Valerie: So he was, you know, an extraordinary man and well thought of by fellow competitors and everyone in figure-skating eh Marina?
Valerie speaks to Don Jackson about Sergei's incomparable contribution to pairs skating and skating in general.
www.gg-corner.de /articles/1995/tv19951122a.htm   (564 words)

  
 The Contrasting Media Treatment of Israeli and Islamic Death Threats
Following is the transcript of that CTV interview on October 21, the aftermath of which I found to be quite incredible.
Valerie Pringle (Anchor): Victor Ostrovsky is a former member of Israel's spy agency, the Mossad, who wrote the book.
Pringle: What response have you had to this statement, which is, you know, basically the sort of jihad that Salman Rushdie has had—or fatwa, sorry.
www.cyber-spy.com /unetfbi-20021104-65.html   (1241 words)

  
 Will Ferguson - Canada AM with Valerie Pringle
PRINGLE: Well, there aren't many Canadian history books that have a sentence like "Canada's a country created largely by bastards." Anyway, this is an interesting book, rather broad in its sweep: a look at our history and the people who kind of formed it and then judging them.
PRINGLE: So a lot of people might think this is simplistic.
PRINGLE: But you make Bouchard a Bastard and he hasn't achieved his results.
www.willferguson.ca /interviews/canadaam.html   (861 words)

  
 CTV.ca | Pringle signs off Canada AM
When asked what her favourite interview was, of the thousands she's conducted, she said it was Jean Vanier, founder of the L'Arche, an organization that aids people with developmental disabilities.
The TV personality says leaving the show was her idea, adding she had been involved in negotiations with CTV for several months.
Pringle will host a show on CTV's new digital travel channel as well as undertake documentary projects for the Discovery Channel.
www.ctv.ca /servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/1027387598147_22796798   (455 words)

  
 Our Public Airwaves
CBC has tabbed Valerie Pringle to host a new home-grown version of the British-based series in which members of the public trot out possible hidden treasures from their attics, garages and basements and have them appraised by experts.
Now, our very own CANADIAN ANTIQUES ROADSHOW, hosted by talented television personality Valerie Pringle (Midday, Canada AM), is launching a month long tour across the country in Saint John, N.B., at the Imperial Theatre, May 5.
It was this aspect of the show that attracted Valerie Pringle to the program: "I just love the notion of people sharing their stories of family heirlooms and treasures.
www.publicairwaves.ca /printer.php?page=619   (545 words)

  
 PEC Chamber of Tourism and Commerce   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Valerie and crew spent the day at the Ameliasburg Museum with Garret the Loyalist, who shared Loyalist history and taught Valerie how to start a fire with steel and flint.
Valerie and crew enjoyed their luxurious stay at The Claramount Inn and Spa.
Valerie Pringle and crew have now left The County, but they will be back.
www.pecchamber.com /ala_2005_FIR.htm   (582 words)

  
 Canada Family Action Coalition - CFAC
Interviewer Valerie Pringle was hostile in her choice of words to describe the bishop's actions but Bishop Henry was not ruffled and answered her questions with flair.
Pringle noted Henry's indication he would not lead Clark's funeral service, and then asked if the bishop was "offended by Pierre Trudeau's funeral at the Basilica?", referring to the very public church funeral for the former Liberal prime minister, who legalized abortion in 1969, at Notre Dame Basilica in Montreal last fall.
Pringle quoted Clark as saying, "I'm personally opposed but I can't impose my morality on everyone else." Henry responded, "Yeah.
www.familyaction.org /Articles/article-pgs/bishop-henry.htm   (406 words)

  
 The pot patch
PRINGLE: When do you figure you'll have one and be able to start
PRINGLE: Well, it is. That's tough though, eh, for people who
PRINGLE: But do you think it could be as good a delivery system
platforum.tripod.com /patch.htm   (1198 words)

  
 CTV Travel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
CTV Travel went on the air for the first time on September 7, 2001.
Valerie Pringle Has Left The Building: New Zealand
This page was last modified 00:53, 22 April 2006.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/CTV_Travel   (112 words)

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