Ioanna Roumeliotis is a

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television journalist, who joined the staff of the

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investigative newsmagazine '' The Fifth Estate'' in 2025.Connie Thiessen
"Ioanna Roumeliotis to join CBC’s ‘The Fifth Estate’"
''Broadcast Dialogue'', January 7, 2025. She began her career in journalism in the 1990s, writing for various newspapers before joining

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in 1995 as a reporter for

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, and later moving to '' The National'' in 2000. She won a

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for Best News or Information Segment at the

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in 2020 for "Scars Left Behind", her report on the ongoing recovery and rehabilitation of victims of the 2018 Toronto van attack.Jackson Weaver
"The National, The Accountant of Auschwitz lead first night of Canadian Screen Awards"

, May 25, 2020. She previously received CSA nominations at the

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in 2018 for her coverage of the

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, and at the

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