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Cbc Career: Cbc and Ian Hanomansing

cbc career: That leaves CBC nearly a year to find a successor, according to Brandon Sun. Many would consider Hanomansing to be the heir apparent. Mansbridge, 68, made headlines last week when he announced on-air that he would step down as CBC chief correspondent and anchor after the Canada 150 celebrations in Ottawa next July. As host of Vancouver-produced "CBC News Network with Ian Hanomansing," he won the most recent Canadian Screen Award as Canada top national news anchor. Born in Trinidad, raised in New Brunswick, and with a CBC career launched in Halifax but spent mainly Vancouver, he is in many ways the Canada 150 candidate. He also a familiar face having filled in over the years for Mansbridge on "The National."Plus, in the "because it 2016" era of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the embrace of diversity, he represents the changing face of a multicultural nation. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.