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Articles by Scott Lightfoot
- 2 men charged after allegedly tearing down Liberal candidate's election signs in Brampton
- 'The company has zero political opinion': Employees involved in stolen election signs fired, turned in to police
- Video shows man driving company vehicle tearing down Ontario Liberal election signs
- Toronto artist builds massive infinity mirror inside his apartment
- An Ontario boy got hit in the face with a puck at an NHL game. Then he got an 'unforgettable' surprise
- Scarborough senior retraces steps his father took nearly 90 years ago atop Fairmont Royal York Hotel
- 'A double tragedy': Toronto charity making preparations to host young Ukrainian cancer patients in need of treatment
- 'I'm very worried': Former international students raising money to help Ukrainians studying in Ontario
- Small-scale music memories: A Toronto man is rebuilding the city's most historic musical venues
- Ontario doctor shocked after finding more than $20,000 in Uber charges on credit card
Scott Lightfoot
ContactScott Lightfoot is a videojournalist who joined CTV News Torontoin 2011. Since joining the station, Lightfoot has covered some of the most significant stories in the city’s history, including the Yonge Street van attack, the mass shooting on the Danforth, and the arrest of serial killer Bruce McArthur.
Aside from hard news, Lightfoot enjoys bringing to life colourful stories about unique characters. Among his favourites are the IKEA monkey, Fashion Santa, and an RTDNA award-winning piece about a multi-million dollar miniature replica of Toronto.
Previously, Lightfoot worked as a reporter and producer at CTV News London.
Education comes naturally for this son of two teachers, though Lightfoot’s path saw him trade in report cards for reporting. A native of London, Ont., Lightfoot is a graduate of the University of Western Ontario with a B.A. in Media Information and Technoculture. He continued his education at Ryerson University, obtaining a Bachelor of Journalism with a broadcast specialty, and later returned to Ryerson to work with aspiring journalists in their final year of studies.
In his spare time, Lightfoot can be found exploring Toronto with camera in hand, and is on a quest to discover the best bakery in the GTA.He is not related to Gordon Lightfoot, but is asked about it daily.
He speaks English.
Follow him on Twitter: @slightfootCTV
