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Articles by Leigha Farnell
- N.S. announces 'near full-lockdown measures' for Halifax area as COVID-19 cases continue to climb
- Canada Post in Halifax confirms positive COVID-19 case among employee, mail delivery suspended Thursday
- 'This situation scares me': N.S. reports 38 new COVID-19 infections, highest case count in nearly a year
- Motorcycle driver charged with stunting after being clocked at 110 km/h in downtown Halifax
- Saint John police ask for public's help identifying a man allegedly involved in a robbery
- The Cape Breton Chordsmen host virtual celebration for 50th anniversary
- Body discovered along banks of Saint John River: Fredericton Police Force
- Child under 10 discharged from hospital; P.E.I. announces one new COVID-19 case on Tuesday
- N.B. man facing weapons charge following nine hour standoff in Saint John on Sunday
- One year after the N.S. mass shooting many unanswered questions remain
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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