Anne Mroczkowski (born July 16, 1953) is a

Canadian Canadians (french: Canadiens) are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of ...

TV reporter and news anchor. She is the former co-anchor of '' Global News Hour'', along with

Leslie Roberts Leslie Roberts (born June 28, 1964) is a Canadian television and radio personality, currently the host of ''CTV Morning Live'' in Ottawa. He was previously the host of ''The Leslie Roberts Show'' on CJAD in Montreal, until announcing on Decemb ...

, a job she started on June 1, 2010. Roberts announced Mroczkowski's departure on-air on August 13, 2013. Previously, she was the longtime co-anchor of ''CityPulse'' on Citytv in Toronto.

Biography

Born in

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, Canada to a Polish and Slovak immigrant family, Mroczkowski was raised in Toronto.I brought the light back in
''

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'', April 19, 2008 Divorced from her husband in 2006, she lives in

Bloor West Village Bloor West Village is a family-friendly residential neighbourhood and vibrant shopping district in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Bordered on the south by Bloor Street, it encompasses all businesses along Bloor Street between South Kingsway and Ellis P ...

. She began her career at the Global Television Network, then moving on to Citytv's City''News'' (formerly City''Pulse'') newscast in

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, Ontario. She was the senior co-

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of City''News'' ''at Six'', with

Gord Martineau Gord Martineau (born September 23, 1947) is a Canadian television journalist. In April 2007, he received a lifetime achievement award from the RTNDA for 40 years in broadcasting. Martineau worked briefly in radio in Halifax, Nova Scotia and Mo ...

, from 1987 until she was let go on January 18, 2010 in a round of staff cutbacks."Anne Mroczkowski to co-host Global News Hour"
''

'', April 27, 2010. On August 13, 2013, co-anchor Leslie Roberts announced on air that Anne would not be returning to the anchor desk after her vacation, and wished her the best in her future endeavours. Since leaving the news business, Mroczkowski is now a media consultant and occasional actor.

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* http://www.globaltoronto.com/personalities/Anne+Mroczkowski/3097379/story.html 1953 births Canadian people of Polish descent Canadian people of Slovak descent Canadian television news anchors Journalists from Toronto Living people People from Hamilton, Ontario Canadian women television journalists {{canada-journalist-stub