Background
Pringle was born in Windsor, Ontario.
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Valerie Pringle
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Pringle began her career in broadcasting as a summer student with Toronto radio station CFRB in 1973, and became a full-time reporter for the station the following year. In 1981, she hosted her own daily series on CFRB, The Pringle Program. In 1984, Pringle moved to the Canadian Broadcasting Company as one of the original cohosts of Midday.
She stayed with Midday until 1992, when she moved to CTV to co-host Canada Department of Administration and Management. With CTV, Pringle was also a host of special events programming such as the network"s 1993 election and 1995 Quebec referendum coverage and the 1994 Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway.
Pringle remained with Canada Department of Administration and Management until 2001. Since then, she hosted a travel show with CTV, Valerie Pringle Has Left The Building, from 2002 to 2006, documentary specials for Discovery Channel Canada, and the Canadian edition of Antiques Roadshow on Canadian Broadcasting Company from 2006 until 2009.
She lives in Toronto, Ontario. They have a daughter named Catherine.
Pringle is also an official spokesperson for the Canadian Foundation for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Research.
Achievements
Membership
She is a member of the board of directors of the Transport Canada Trail and the Transport Canada Trail Foundation.
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Awards
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Member of the Order of Canada Order of Canada
The Order of Canada is a Canadian national order, admission into which is the second highest honour for merit in the system of orders, decorations, and medals of Canada.The Order of Canada is a Canadian national order, admission into which is the second highest honour for merit in the system of orders, decorations, and medals of Canada.