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Articles by Leigha Farnell
- Hundreds of retired health-care workers apply to help administer COVID-19 vaccines
- 'I actually cried': Cape Breton's Learn to Skate program receives $40,000 donation in sports gear
- Researchers at UNB find unique way to honour New Brunswickers during Black History Month
- Nova Scotia reports 4 new COVID-19 cases; 12 active infections remain
- Halifax Police issue ticket to man who failed to wear mask in public place
- Dartmouth man arrested, charged in connection with break and enter Tuesday night
- Group of Nova Scotia friends in final stretch of 31 Day Polar-Dip-A-Thon challenge
- Collision involving tractor trailer closes main highway to Halifax
- N.S. reports one new COVID-19 case related to travel; concerns about vaccine supply
- Man from Frankville, N.S. charged with child pornography related offences: RCMP
Leigha Farnell
Leigha Farnell is a web writer at CTV Atlantic in Halifax.
Raised in Enfield, N.S., Leigha has always had a love of telling stories.
Leigha graduated from the Nova Scotia Community College’s Radio and Television Arts program, with a major in television production.
In 2012, Leigha began working with CTV Atlantic as a television technician. Since that time, she has filled a number of roles including directing, producing, production assistant, switching, audio, editing, and web writer.
Leigha is a generalist, but especially enjoys writing feature and hard news stories. She has been a part of team coverage for notable events such as provincial/federal elections and Hurricane Dorian. Leigha also directed the CTV Atlantic coverage of the 2018 Saint John Oil Refinery explosion that won the RTDNA Best TV Newscast – Bert Cannings Award.
Prior to CTV Atlantic, Leigha worked as a street team member at Big Dog / Cat Country.
Leigha speaks English.
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