Anger as Lisa LaFlamme dropped as Canada TV anchor after going grey
Women | The Guardian
Award-winning host of CTV National News ‘shocked and saddened’ as company denies accusations of sexism and ageism
Allegations that a popular television news anchor in Canada lost her job after “going grey” have prompted anger and disbelief, casting one of the country’s largest media organisations into turmoil and highlighting the rigid expectations facing women in the workforce.
In a two-minute video posted on Twitter on Monday, Lisa LaFlamme announced she had been ousted as anchor of CTV National News, one of the country’s most-watched evening shows.
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