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Articles by Beth Macdonell
- Markham, Ont. restaurant out about $60K in sales after DoorDash questions some orders
- Head of Ontario's vaccination rollout says 161 high-risk long-term care homes will get shots ahead of schedule
- Front-line doctor describes COVID-19 vaccination effort in Toronto long-term care homes
- Residents' families protest outside of Toronto long-term care home as COVID-19 death toll climbs
- 'I will never understand': Father of boy, 12, killed in crossfire of Toronto shooting shares grief
- Elementary teacher speaks out about 'despicable' harassment in virtual classroom from parents
- 'A huge mistake': Families from four schools attend one asymptomatic testing clinic
- Students in Thorncliffe Park concerned as cases rise in area schools
- Asymptomatic COVID-19 testing taking place at eight Toronto schools
- Cars driving on sidewalk creates safety concerns in west-end Toronto neighbourhood
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: @BethCTV