Pamela Wallin is a Canadian journalist, broadcaster, and author. Born on April 10, 1953, in Wadena,
Saskatchewan, she began her career in journalism as a reporter for CBC Radio in 1974. Wallin went
on to work for a number of media outlets, including the Toronto Star, Global Television, and CTV
News, before becoming a co-host of CTV's daily talk show "Canada AM" in 1985.
In addition to her work in broadcasting, Wallin has been active in public service. She served as
Consul General of Canada in New York from 2002 to 2006 and was appointed to the Canadian
Senate in 2008 by then-Prime Minister Stephen Harper. She is currently a Canadian senator and
has been since 2009.
Pamela has written three other books titled “Speaking of Success,” “The First Man in My Life,” and
“Since You Asked.” She received numerous awards and honors for her journalism and public service
contributions, including the Order of Canada in 2007.