Maegen Kulchar
Anchor/Co-host, Global News Kingston
Maegen Kulchar anchors Global News Morning Kingston and has been a part of the news team since starting as a reporter in 2011.
She began her journalism journey volunteering with Rogers TV and Cogeco. She then went on to complete a 6 month internship with Fox 35 in Orlando, Florida.
As a morning show anchor, she brings the latest news, human interest stories and a touch of humor to countless viewers. It’s not just about reporting the headlines but creating a sense of community and connection with the audience.
She has interviewed hundreds of people, including the brother of Terry Fox (Fred), country singer-songwriter Brett Kissel, Olympian Brent Hayden, as well as personalities on the hit shows Rust Valley Restorers, Backyard Builds, and Island of Brian.
In 2023 the team at Global News Morning Kingston was nominated for a Corus Award.
Originally from Niagara-On-The Lake, Ont., Kulchar holds a bachelor’s degree in Film Studies with a minor in Journalism from Carleton University and a diploma in Broadcasting – radio, television and film from Niagara College. In her spare time, she enjoys spending it with her young family and taking part in activities throughout the community.
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Video Archives
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The Ontario SPCA Draws for Paws Lottery sees it’s largest jackpot yet!
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Help support dog guides through a walk in City Park
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Science Rendezvous Kingston returns this year with 60 booths to check out!
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Kingston businesses host a Spring Fashion Show in support of One Roof
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Help raise funds for child & youth mental health through the Smile Cookie campaign
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Help celebrate military children by wearing teal during April
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Catching up with Bill Welychka from 96.3 BIG F.M.
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Come out to celebrate Earth Day in Kingston
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Kingston Symphony hosting a Caribbean Rum Tasting fundraiser
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Students from École Élémentaire Publique Madeleine-De-Roybon continue to give back to those less fortunate
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Help support Child Haven International through a fundraising dinner
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Find out how you can help Nasa with research on Monday April 8th during the total solar eclipse
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Bill Welychka tee’s up a special guest on 96.3 BIG FM
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Drone Discovery Day makes a return for a second year
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Bill Welychka speaks with GNM about some bizarre activity that could occur during the total solar eclipse
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Grade 12 Kingston student selected as a 2024 Loran Scholar
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Young Kingston entrepreneur starts up his own business ahead of the summer break
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“Where’s Bill?” makes a debut on Global News Morning Kingston
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“Almost Home” is gearing up to host a charity gala on May 30th, 2024
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Students in Kingston wear red in support of accessibility and inclusion
Author Archives
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No foul play in death of missing Tyendinaga woman, police sayA woman, identified only by the first name of Michelle, had been missing since Jan. 8. Police said she was found deceased.CanadaFeb 12
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Kingston police look for suspects in recreational vehicle theftsKingston Police are looking to identify two suspects after they say three recreational vehicles were stolen from a westend business.CanadaJan 18
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Two vehicles stolen from driveway overnight in BellevilleA Belleville homeowner reported not one, but both of his vehicles were stolen from his driveway early Tuesday. One of the vehicles was later found, but the second is still missing.CanadaJan 17
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Civilian employees at military bases in Ontario and Quebec on strikeClose to 600 civilian employees at military bases in Ontario and Quebec walked off the job Monday after negotiations with their employer dropped off.CanadaJan 15
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Police in Quinte West investigate after finding dead body in motelA death investigation is underway in Quinte West after police found a body on Sunday at an area motel.CanadaJan 11
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Central Hastings OPP seek 19-year-old missing since Dec. 31The 19-year-old was last seen on Sunday near Victoria Street in North Tweed.CanadaJan 3
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Bhavana Varma awarded Order of Ontario for bringing ‘new vision’ to social issuesBhavana Varma of Kingston is one of 25 Ontarians awarded the Order of Ontario for 2023.CanadaJan 2
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Bay of Quinte Skyway Bridge single-lane closure in place until spring 2024Traffic on the Bay of Quinte Skyway Bridge will continue to be restricted to a single-lane until spring 2024 and construction work is expected to be complete by the summer.CanadaDec 22, 2023
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Kingston’s Hotel Dieu postpones appointments due to a burst water pipeA number of appointments at Hotel Dieu Hospital have been postponed due to flooding.CanadaFeb 6, 2023
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Child in eastern Ontario dies of influenzaA child who tested positive for influenza has died, according to the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit.CanadaNov 21, 2022
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Kingston and area election results 2022Here are the election results for Kingston and several municipalities in the region.CanadaOct 25, 2022
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City of Kingston offers preview of the Third CrossingKingston residents can get a first glimpse of the new bridge on Saturday, Sept. 24, even though the project remains under construction.CanadaSep 13, 2022
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Grenville OPP investigate eastbound 401 collision that killed three peopleA stretch of eastbound 401 between County Road 15, Maitland, and Edward Street, Prescott, was closed Tuesday morning as OPP continued investigating a fatal crash Monday night.TrafficApr 19, 2022
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Barn fire in Newburgh causes $600,000 damageThe barn was located at J&J Farms on Craigen Road, just northeast of Napanee.CanadaMar 11, 2022
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Winter snow storm cancels school in Kingston and area MondayThe winter storm has cancelled school across the Kingston region.CanadaJan 17, 2022
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Centre Hastings OPP charge two with human traffickingTwo men have been arrested and charged for human trafficking after an extensive investigation by several units with Central Hastings OPP.CrimeJan 14, 2022
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Minor train derailment cleared in Amherstview: OPPThe Ontario Provincial Police say a CN Rail train derailed in Amherstview and is blocking Coronation Drive in both directions.CanadaSep 22, 2021
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Kingston Health Sciences reports no out-of-region COVID-19-positive patientsFor the first time in two months, Kingston Health Sciences Centre says it is not caring for any out-of-region COVID-19 patients Thursday.CanadaMay 27, 2021
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Kingston firefighters rescue occupants of downtown residential buildingResidents of a downtown building were rescued by a ladder after the apartment complex caught fire Tuesday morning.CanadaMay 18, 2021
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Employees with Reliance Home Comfort locked out as of May 13, union saysA labour dispute has impacted furnace and air conditioning service in 13 locations across the province starting Thursday.CanadaMay 13, 2021
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14-year-old succumbs to injuries after collision in TrentonThe Quinte West Detachment of the OPP is investigating a fatal collision involving a teen boy in Trenton.CanadaMay 7, 2021
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COVID-19 vaccine appointments booked up at Kingston’s INVISTA Centre until mid-MayCOVID-19 vaccines at Kingston's INVISTA Centre are currently booked up until mid-May, KFL&A Public Health says.CanadaApr 13, 2021
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KFL&A Public Health discovers a COVID-19 ‘variant of concern’ in the Kingston areaThis COVID-19 variant case reported in Kingston involves an international traveller who is following the Federal Quarantine Act, KFL&A Public Health said.CanadaFeb 22, 2021
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Belleville municipal workers reach tentative agreement with cityIt seems strike action has been averted after a tentative agreement was reached between municipal workers and the City of Belleville Thursday night.PoliticsFeb 19, 2021
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30 people displaced following massive Verona, Ont. fireA massive structure fire kept firefighters busy overnight in Verona, Ont., with crews being called to McMullen Manor on Carleton Drive after 10 p.m.CanadaJan 8, 2021