Matt Galloway

Matt Galloway is the host of CBC Radio’s The Current. Matt Galloway has been with CBC Radio for more than 15 years. In addition to hosting Metro Morning for more than a decade, he has also anchored CBC Radio’s coverage of the Olympic Games on several occasions, including Beijing 2008, Vancouver 2010 and Sochi 2014, as well as the 2010 FIFA World Cup. In 2012, he received the Excellence In Community Service Award from the Intercultural Dialogue Institute for addressing issues confronting diverse communities, and in 2013, received the award for Diversity and Social Inclusion by the Tagore Anniversary Celebrations Committee of Toronto. In 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2019, Toronto Life magazine named him one of Toronto’s 50 most influential people. In 2015, Galloway received the African Canadian Achievement Award for Excellence in Media. In 2017, he received an honorary degree from York University, and a Harry Jerome Award for Media in 2018. Galloway runs and rides his bike daily, and is an avid home cook.

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