Calum MacLeod is the co-host, creator and creative producer of the Canadian television series ''

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''. He was born in the house of Taurus at

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's St. Boniface Hospital in the Saint Boniface neighbourhood, but spent his early years in

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, Scotland, before moving back to Winnipeg at the age of nine. Shortly thereafter he was introduced to the game of

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when he grabbed one of his neighbour's broken sticks out of the garbage. He played road hockey games in Winnipeg, Prince George, and

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. He played in the

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intramurals' Tier Three ball hockey league. MacLeod majored in Film Production at the University of British Columbia. He produced the 2005 National Screen Institute ZeD Drama Prize film ''Gravity Boy'', which was broadcast on CBC Television in Fall 2006. MacLeod's other credits include being co-producer/D.O.P. of the short film ''Lyon King'' (2004), which screened at both the World of Comedy International Film Festival and the Worldwide Short Film Festival; and producer/D.O.P. of the short film ''Our New Toy'' (2004), winner of the Most Innovative Film award at the Real 2 Reel Children's Film Festival.

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1981 births Living people Canadian television hosts Canadian television producers People from Saint Boniface, Winnipeg University of British Columbia alumni {{Canada-tv-bio-stub