Megan Yamoah
Reporter
Megan Yamoah joined the Global News team in October 2018.
Megan began her career on television at 5 years old appearing on CTV Kitchener’s Romper Room and Friends.
After working for the University of Waterloo as a Graduate Coordinator and Advisor to Masters and PHD Students in the English department Megan made a return to the small screen.
She has worked the red carpet at high profile award shows such as the Much Music Video Awards, TIFF and the Latin Billboard Awards.
Megan graduated from Broadcast Television at Conestoga College and worked as an anchor with Rogers TV Mississauga and Brampton. At the same time she was a segment host for Rogers TV Kitchener’s The Home Team, and sports casted for the Toronto Raptors at the Air Canada Centre.
Megan has sat down for interviews with the late Rob Ford, Superstar rapper Drake, and Latin recording artist J. Balvin.
Recently Megan was an entertainment reporter for Cogeco Your TV Burlington covering events, festivals and fundraisers in Halton Region.
Raised by a Jamaican mother and a Ghanaian father Megan is the youngest of four, she was born and raised in Kitchener-Waterloo Ontario.
When she’s not reporting breaking news Megan enjoys travelling to Europe, playing tennis and fancies herself a culinary mastermind creating exotic dishes from scratch.
Video Archives
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Fredericton restaurant set to reopen
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NBCC unveils tuition program for former foster children
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Designer Echo Chen unveils new collections inspired by Chinese heritage
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Maritime Asian community speaking out against targeted violence
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In-person shows at Fredericton Playhouse gets green light
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Colour-blind artist unveils portrait collection in Fredericton
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Fredericton retailer adapting to changing shopping patterns during pandemic
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Seventh grader inspiring thousands to donate in Oromocto, N.B.
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N.B. farmer’s market vendors struggling as province bans selling non-essential goods
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Women hope to diversify Fredericton council in upcoming elections
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Hard-working mom entrepreneur looks to boost business with cash prize
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Fredericton looking for new mentors amid COVID-19
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Special care home association calls for additional funding
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Pandemic causing challenges for people with Alzheimer’s and dementia
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New Brunswick organization dedicated to youth moving into new Fredericton location
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University of New Brunswick campuses going smoke-free in Fall 2022
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N.B. professional boxer heading to Mexico despite the COVID-19 pandemic
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N.B. business owner donates office Christmas party funds
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Fredericton man raising money for organization helping women, children
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Medical professionals advocating for more support to prevent drug abuse
Author Archives
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Free pancake breakfast and fair kicks off 2023 Calgary StampedeThe Community Round Up family-friendly event includes a fair and a free pancake breakfast. It runs from 9 a.m. to noon in Okotoks.Canada9 hours
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Victim airlifted to Calgary hospital after north Lethbridge stabbing attackA man suffering from a stab wound was airlifted to a Calgary hospital after an early morning assault on the northside of Lethbridge.CanadaJun 2
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One man dead after rollover on Yankee Valley Boulevard in AirdrieAirdrie RCMP and Airdrie Fire responded to a single-vehicle rollover on Yankee Valley Boulevard east of the QEII Highway early Wednesday. The male driver died.CanadaJun 1
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Fire and standoff at home in Lethbridge lead to arson, weapons and other chargesLethbridge police have brought multiple charges against an armed man they say barricaded himself inside a north side home then set it on fire.CanadaMay 31
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Calgary’s residential school memorial seeking permanent homeThe City of Calgary says it received 732 contributions on the location and design for the permanent memorial between Sept. 1 and Dec. 30, 2022.CanadaMay 31
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Lethbridge police block off north-side street during high-risk incidentLethbridge police said that due to an incident at a nearby residence, no public access will be permitted at Dave Elton Park along the 600 block of Stafford Drive North.CanadaMay 30
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The Mustard Seed asks public for donations to fund emergency servicesThe Mustard Seed says the rising costs of living is causing an increase in the use of their services and programs in Alberta and B.C.CanadaMay 29
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Coaldale RCMP investigate shooting incident on Highway 3Alberta RCMP are investigating a shooting that happened in Coaldale. A suspect has been charged with several offences, including two counts of discharging a firearm with intent.CanadaMay 29
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FireSmart program breaks down how to protect your home from wildfiresThe early start to the wildfire season has proven how vulnerable properties in the path of a blaze can be, so 'fire smarting' your home can make a difference.CanadaMay 26
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Stranded WestJet passengers threaten legal action against airlineDissatisfied WestJet and Swoop passengers are calling on the airlines to compensate them after many travelers were left stranded in Canada and in foreign countries.CanadaMay 24
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Victim of fatal shooting, car crash in northeast Calgary identified, charges laidA Calgary youth is facing multiple charges after a shooting and two vehicle collisions claimed a life in northeast Calgary Thursday. Police are asking the public for information.CrimeMay 19
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Washington Post applauds Calgary’s downtown revitalization planIn a glowing editorial, the Washington Post says other cities should follow Calgary’s reinvention plan to deal with empty office towers and housing shortages.CanadaMay 19
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City of Calgary has a surprise ending for Canada Day festivitiesThe City says they recognize the cultural sensitivities around Canada Day fireworks displays in relation to Truth and Reconciliation.CanadaMay 18
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Lake Louise RCMP advise drivers to slow down this May long weekendLake Louise RCMP stopped an excessive speeder on Highway 1 and are encouraging drivers to slow down to keep roadways safe this May long weekend.CanadaMay 18
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Airdrie RCMP seek information in assault investigationAirdrie RCMP seek information in an assault investigation after they were called to a Prairie Springs home after the homeowner reported a suspicious man at the front door.CanadaMay 18
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Toys ‘R’ Us and Babies ‘R’ Us opening 11 new stores in CanadaToys 'R' Us is opening 11 new stores, including the first two dedicated Babies 'R' Us stores this summer across Canada, and the mega retailer is hiring.CanadaMay 17
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Roster for Calgary Stampede 2023 Coca-Cola Stage, Big Four Roadhouse releasedThe Calgary Stampede has announced the roster of musical performers for the 2023 Coca-Cola Stage and the Big Four Roadhouse with artists such as Russ, Big Boi and DJ Pauly D.CanadaMay 17
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City of Calgary filled 5,467 potholes this yearThe City of Calgary has already filled 5,467 potholes this year, which is 2,000 more than in the same time last year, and city crews say there is more work to be done.CanadaMay 16
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Calgary police target street racing in the city’s southeastDue to an increasing trend of dangerous driving, Calgary police targeted an area well-known for street racing and stunting over the weekend resulting in about 150 infractions.CanadaMay 16
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Motorcyclist killed in collision in Foothills CountyFoothills County RCMP responded to a motorcycle collision on Sunday afternoon. It was determined that the male driver, a 27-year-old resident of Calgary, was deceased.CanadaMay 15
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City of Calgary prepares for 2023 flood seasonConditions and forecasts can change dramatically and quickly for mountain-fed rivers, and Sandy Davis is reminding Calgarians that flooding can’t be completely prevented.CanadaMay 15
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Calgary Stampede 2023 Nashville North headliners announcedThe concert series opens with Jess Moskaluke on Thursday, July 6 at 9 p.m., followed by Mackenzie Porter on Friday, July 7.CanadaMay 15
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Calgary’s Nagar Kirtan ‘Vaisakhi’ parade 2023 celebrates communityNagar Kirtan, a colorful procession where some of the participants will sing holy hymns and perform traditional martial arts., will take place in northeast Calgary on Saturday.CanadaMay 12
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Turner Valley RCMP investigate fatal crash on Hwy 22RCMP from Turner Valley, southwest of Calgary, say the crash happened at around 7:45 p.m. Thursday on Highway 22 between 498 Avenue and Highway 541.CanadaMay 12
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Fire advisory in Rocky View County upgraded to fire banRocky View County Fire Services said in a release Thursday the newly-imposed fire ban will remain in effect as long as high-risk conditions remain in southern Alberta.CanadaMay 11