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Heather Hiscox

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Key facts

Nationality Canadian[1]
Occupation News anchor[1]
Employer CBC[1]
Program CBC Morning Live with Heather Hiscox[1]
Former program CBC News: Morning[1]
Birthplace Owen Sound, Ontario[1]

Heather Hiscox is a Canadian journalist and broadcaster who hosted CBC News' national morning show *CBC Morning Live* and earlier *CBC News: Morning* [1]. She retired from CBC in the fall of 2025 after a retirement announcement in June 2025 [1].

Context

Heather Hiscox is a Canadian journalist and broadcaster who hosted CBC News' national morning show *CBC Morning Live* and earlier *CBC News: Morning* [1]. She retired from CBC in the fall of 2025 after a retirement announcement in June 2025 [1]. Born in Owen Sound, Ontario, she began broadcasting at radio station CFOS/CFPS before moving into other radio and television work [1]. Her CBC role changed with the 2009 rebrand, when *CBC News: Morning* became part of *CBC News Now* [1]. She has also been described as President of Heather Hiscox Communications [2].

Documented claims

  • Heather Hiscox hosted CBC News' national morning show for 20 seasons [1].
  • She won Miss Teen Canada in 1981 [1].
  • She graduated from the University of Toronto in 1986 and the University of Western Ontario in 1987 [1].

Questions and answers

Why did Heather Hiscox leave CBC?

She retired from CBC in the fall of 2025 after a retirement announcement in June 2025 [1].

Who is taking over for Heather Hiscox?

The sources do not specify who is taking over for Heather Hiscox.

Does Heather Hiscox live with her husband?

The sources do not provide information about Heather Hiscox's living arrangements or husband.

Sources

  1. Heather Hiscox Biography, Celebrity Facts and Awards — tvguide.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  2. Heather Hiscox — en.wikipedia.org (retrieved August 3, 2026)

Sources last checked August 3, 2026. · More in People