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Articles by Leigha Farnell
- N.S. reports 11 new COVID-19 cases; officials urge to avoid non-essential travel
- Two arrested, one charged in connection to suspicious structure fire at N.B. business
- N.L. health officials warn of potential COVID-19 exposure on Air Canada flight from Halifax
- P.E.I. reports 1 new COVID-19 case, temporarily pulls out of Atlantic Bubble
- Bubble burst: N.L. and P.E.I. are backing out of the Atlantic bubble
- N.S. community plans drive-thru Santa Claus Parade to adhere to public health protocols
- 'One of the best turfs': Sports field in small N.S. community gets top-of-the-line upgrades
- N.S. Health reports potential COVID-19 exposure at Halifax restaurant, store
- Teen faces several charges, including impaired driving, after police witness him drive into ditch
- Stunting charges laid in to two separate incidents; one caught driving 76 km/h over speed limit
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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