Maggie John,
The Abortion Debate: Why the facts matter
What does the recent decision by the US Supreme Court to repeal Roe v Wade mean for women and the
Column: “Pulling while you climb”
I have always been fascinated by the story of Moses and Joshua in the Bible. While Moses led the Israelites
Column: Why I don’t celebrate Black History Month
I know - you read the title and thought, “doesn't every Black person celebrate Black History Month?”
Let me be clear:
Rabbi Cohen explains why compassion is necessary when it comes to people who are considering M.A.i.D
Medical assistance in dying remains a divisive issue in Canada. Maggie spoke with Rabbi Jordan Cohen on his stance of
A round table ZOOM discussion on the Breonna Taylor grand jury decision
What does yesterday's grand jury decision say about the value of Breonna Taylor's life? What is it like to be
The emotional toll BIPOC face having to watch police brutality, anti-Black racism, and 24/7 news and shocking viral videos
Suddenly what the Black community has been trying to get others to hear, has been validated, and can no longer
Why the world needs to care about the deadly Ebola virus spreading through the Democratic Republic of Congo
The world’s second largest viral epidemic on record is happening right now – and it’s not linked to COVID-19. More
Indigenous communities coping through social issues amid COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic, Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, The Sixties Scoop, and police brutality are just a few
An end to “discriminatory” practice of streaming for students in Ontario
Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce and the Ford government declared the practice of “streaming” in Ontario high schools as systemic
Systemic racism: this is Canada’s inflection point
At Context, our tagline is: Society. Justice. Culture. Ethics. God—Be part of the conversation.
I cannot remember a time when these things
The Abortion Debate: Why the facts matter
What does the recent decision by the US Supreme Court to repeal Roe v Wade mean for women and the
Column: “Pulling while you climb”
I have always been fascinated by the story of Moses and Joshua in the Bible. While Moses led the Israelites
Column: Why I don’t celebrate Black History Month
I know - you read the title and thought, “doesn't every Black person celebrate Black History Month?”
Let me be clear:
Rabbi Cohen explains why compassion is necessary when it comes to people who are considering M.A.i.D
Medical assistance in dying remains a divisive issue in Canada. Maggie spoke with Rabbi Jordan Cohen on his stance of
A round table ZOOM discussion on the Breonna Taylor grand jury decision
What does yesterday's grand jury decision say about the value of Breonna Taylor's life? What is it like to be
The emotional toll BIPOC face having to watch police brutality, anti-Black racism, and 24/7 news and shocking viral videos
Suddenly what the Black community has been trying to get others to hear, has been validated, and can no longer
Why the world needs to care about the deadly Ebola virus spreading through the Democratic Republic of Congo
The world’s second largest viral epidemic on record is happening right now – and it’s not linked to COVID-19. More
Indigenous communities coping through social issues amid COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic, Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, The Sixties Scoop, and police brutality are just a few
An end to “discriminatory” practice of streaming for students in Ontario
Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce and the Ford government declared the practice of “streaming” in Ontario high schools as systemic
Systemic racism: this is Canada’s inflection point
At Context, our tagline is: Society. Justice. Culture. Ethics. God—Be part of the conversation.
I cannot remember a time when these things
Maggie John has been a national producer, field reporter, and TV host for more than 20 years. She covers a vast array of local, national and international stories – reporting on some of the biggest news events of our day – from the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Hurricane Katrina in 2005, the 7.0 magnitude earthquake that rocked Haiti in 2010 – to the historic story of Uganda recovering from years of war.
As former host on the longest-running Canadian daily talk show, 100 Huntley Street, Maggie interviewed a wide variety of guests – people from all walks of life like those making a difference in their communities, authors, victims of crime, actors, filmmakers, directors, thought leaders, politicians, and musicians.
Maggie is most proud of the work she does with the charity she founded in 2013 called, The Baby Depot, which helps fight child poverty in the Hamilton area.
Maggie is the proud mother of Ethan and Joshua, and wife to her amazing husband Elton.