Jennifer Thomson and son Bailey

 

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Jennifer Thomson - Promotions/traffic CFOX-FM/CKLG Vancouver 1991-94; promotions CFMI-FM Vancouver 1994; traffic CKZZ-FM/CISL Vancouver 1996-2001 and morning co-host CKZZ-FM 2000-01; morning traffic/co-host CKNW Vancouver 2001-06; p.m. drive talk show co-host CFUN Vancouver 2006-current

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She started her career in high school, by volunteering in the promotions department at CFOX and LG73 (now MOJO Radio) before getting her big break on traffic reporting, on both stations.

 

Three years later, she left and took the traffic reporter position at Z95.3 and CISL, working along side legendary broadcaster Red Robinson, before moving to Z95, to co-host the morning show.

 

After working at Z95 for 5 years, she was offered a position at CKNW. For five years Jennifer was the top morning traffic reporter, as well as, being very involved as a star contributor on the morning show first with Brian Forst and then his replacement - Philip Till.

 

Jennifer now works with Joe Leary on CFUN in afternoon drive time.

 

She is also active in the community, donating her time to and supporting such charities as D.A.R.E, Cops for Cancer, the Variety Learning Centre, Canuck Place and the BC Cancer Society.

 

Her interests include yoga, cooking, anything entertainment related and trying to master her golf swing. She is a member of many charitable fundraiser committees and is involved in many golf tournaments that benefit terminally ill children. She is also involved in the production of commercials as is the spokesperson for a Surrey car dealership.

 

 

 

 

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