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Fiona forbes biography

          Fiona Forbes is a Canadian television personality who hosted the entertainment talk show Urban Rush on Shaw Cable and worked on CityTvs Breakfast Television.

        1. Fiona Forbes is a Canadian television personality who hosted the entertainment talk show Urban Rush on Shaw Cable and worked on CityTvs Breakfast Television.
        2. Fiona Forbes is a Canadian television personality who currently hosts the award-winning entertainment talk show The Rush, in Vancouver, British Columbia.
        3. Fiona Forbes is a Canadian television personality who hosted the entertainment talk show Urban Rush on Shaw Cable and worked on CityTvs Breakfast Television.
        4. ABOUT FIONA FORBES Fiona has lived much of her life in the Caribbean, studied in England, and now lives in Cape Breton on the East Coast of Canada.
        5. She might have ended up as a lawyer – law school was the original plan after completing her UBC degree – but on a whim she chose to enroll in.

          6. Fiona Forbes is a Canadian television personality who hosted the entertainment talk show Urban Rush on Shaw Cable and worked on CityTvs Breakfast Television....

          Broadcasting legend Fiona Forbes looks forward and back

          In an alternate universe – one without community television ­– Fiona Forbes is probably a lawyer.

          The Vancouver broadcaster was once a student well on her way to a career in law when her father encouraged her to volunteer at a local community TV station (then Rogers, now Shaw) as a way to overcome her fear of public speaking.

          That volunteer gig led to an on-air career at Shaw that’s spanned nearly two decades, the bulk of it as co-host (with Michael Eckford) of Urban Rush and The Rush, and more recently at the helm of Fiona Forbes and Where You Live.

          She’s conducted a staggering 30,000 interviews over the course of her award-winning broadcasting career (her favourites: John Cleese and Martin Short), and is nominated for a 2017 Leo Award for Best Host in an Information, Lifestyle or Reality Program or Series for a Burnaby-focused episode of Where You Live.

          The nomination comes at a sad moment for communit