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Articles by Beth Macdonell
- Activists deliver 630 letters to minister demanding Canada create ‘Youth Climate Corps’
- 'He would have been a fabulous grandfather': Toronto campaign honours victims of impaired driving
- More than 40 townhouses under construction damaged in Vaughan fire
- 'The roof would have fallen on me': Toronto resident speaks out after condo gym's ceiling collapses
- GTA food bank reduces size of family boxes as new report shows dramatic spike in usage
- 'Gives me hope': Blood test findings by Toronto doctors can detect cancerous tumour before it develops
- Husband of Toronto mother struck by stray bullet opens up about grief of life without her
- Thousands attended Queen's Park to protest health care privatization in Ontario
- Memorial held for Bingo, Toronto police dog killed while on-duty in July
- Free menstrual products to be offered in select Toronto food banks as part of new federal program
Beth Macdonell
ContactBeth Macdonell joined CTV News Toronto as a videojournalist in November 2019. After covering news in Eastern and Western Canada, she returned to her hometown to tell stories.
Previously, Macdonell was a videojournalist with CTV News Winnipeg, where she reported on a wide range of topics including the rise of asylum seekers crossing the U.S.-Canada border, tornadoes and wildfires, and missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.
Macdonell has worked as a reporter at CBC News in St. John’s N.L., and as a producer with Discovery Channel Canada and CTV News Channel. She also spent time at a radio station in Accra, Ghana. Macdonell is a graduate of McGill University with a B.A. in International Development Studies and the postgraduate journalism program at Humber College.
Macdonell is drawn to storytelling because she enjoys meeting and talking with people from all walks of life. When she’s not chasing down a story, Macdonell loves exploring the natural world. Depending on the season, you can often find her on the trails, cross-country skiing or hiking.
She speaks English and French.
Follow her on Twitter: @BethMacdonell
