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Isobel Warren (born May 7, 1935) is a Canadians, Canadian author and journalist. Her journalism background is in newspapers and magazines, radio and television. She was founder of "Hands Magazine", at that time Canada's only national craft publication, and served as its editor throughout the 1980s. Assignments have included: Editor, Canadian Association of Retired Persons, CARP News; Producer, The Senior Report (TVOntario, TVO); Producer, ''On Top of the World'' (national TV series.) She writes regularly for a variety of publications in Canada and the U.S., including the ''Toronto Star'', ''Good Times'', ''Forever Young'' and ''TravelScoop'', and has appeared in the ''Medical Post'', ''National Post'', ''The Globe and Mail'', ''Halifax Herald'', ''The Plain Dealer'' (Cleveland, Ohio), the ''Cloverdale Reporter'' and the ''Rotarian'', as well as in-flights, ''Atmosphere'' and ''Airborn''. She was co-founder of the Travel Media Association of Canada. She is the author of ''On the go at 50 Plus'', a handbook for mature travellers published in 1995, and co-author (with her husband, Milan Chvostek) of ''Florida, Eh? A Canadian Guide to the Sunshine State''. She writes a monthly travel column and many articles for the magazine ''Good Times'', a Canadian 50-plus magazine. She attended Ryerson Polytechnical Institute (now Toronto Metropolitan University) and the University of Montréal. She was married to the late Canadian television producer Milan Chvostek, and is the mother of computer systems analyst Paul Chvostek and singer-songwriter Annabelle Chvostek.


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Isobel Warren's main site

Travel Media Association of Canada

Good Times Magazine

Annabelle Chvostek's site

IT Canada's main site
Living people Canadian columnists Toronto Metropolitan University alumni Canadian feminists Canadian women journalists Canadian women columnists Canadian women non-fiction writers 1935 births {{Canada-journalist-stub