CAHS Chapter Meeting Saturday Sepember 29, 2018, 1:00 PM www.cahs.ca/chapters/toronto CANADIAN FORCES COLLEGE www.torontoaviationhistory.com 215 Yonge Blvd. at Wilson Avenue, Toronto Canadian Aviation Historical Society - Toronto Chapter (Lt. – Gen Guy Simonds Auditorium – Ground Floor)

Speaker: Jacquie Perrin Topic: Flying High to Promote Aviation All aviation enthusiasts are welcome!

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Jacquie Perrin is a well-known and respected Canadian broadcaster, journalist and aviation enthusiast. She started her broadcast career with CKWS Radio in Kingston, Ontario where she hosted a daily TV talk show. She is a graduate of York University with a Degree in Geography which she put to good use as the local weather reporter. She later returned to her native Toronto to join CFTO TV News. Later she was an anchor for CTV’s AM and a reporter for CTV National News. She gained an ACTRA Award for her interviewing skills on private radio. With the CBC she was a news announcer for the National News, and Ontario Morning. She also guest-hosted numerous CBC radio shows. Jacquie has also hosted CBC-TV programs, notably Saturday Report and CBC Newsworld. Jacquie holds a Private Pilot’s Licence. She trained in the USA after being awarded an aerobatic scholarship. She is a long-time air show volunteer, particularly for the CNE International Air Show. Jacquie holds membership in the Ninety-Nines, an international organization of women pilots. She has written articles about her love of aviation and has been a guest speaker on the subject as well as an MC for The Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum (CWHM) and the Great War Flying Museum (GWFM) plus a variety of other aviation and charity events. Jacquie also volunteers for the Air Cadet League of Canada.