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Articles by Leigha Farnell
- 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
- Minimum wage increase: N.S. to have second highest minimum wage in Atlantic Canada effective April 1
- 'Just don't suffer in silence': Humboldt Broncos bus crash survivor speaks out about mental health
- Maritime theatre industry continues to struggle during COVID-19 pandemic
- Nova Scotia reports no new COVID-19 cases on Monday; 15 active
- P.E.I. man faces possible charges following armed standoff on Sunday
- Glamping grows in popularity, even in the midst of a global pandemic
- N.S. identifies two variant COVID-19 cases; four new infections reported Friday
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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