Age, Biography and Wiki
Gill Deacon (Gillian Deacon) was born on 26 April, 1966 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is a Canadian author and broadcaster. Discover Gill Deacon's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 57 years old?
| Popular As |
Gillian Deacon |
| Occupation |
journalist, author, radio host |
| Age |
57 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
| Born |
26 April, 1966 |
| Birthday |
26 April |
| Birthplace |
Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Nationality |
Canada
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She is a member of famous Journalist with the age 57 years old group.
Gill Deacon Height, Weight & Measurements
At 57 years old, Gill Deacon height not available right now. We will update Gill Deacon's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Husband |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
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Gill Deacon Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Gill Deacon worth at the age of 57 years old? Gill Deacon’s income source is mostly from being a successful Journalist. She is from Canada. We have estimated Gill Deacon's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Journalist |
Gill Deacon Social Network
Timeline
Gillian "Gill" Deacon (born April 26, 1966, in Toronto, Ontario; name is pronounced "Jill") is a Canadian author and broadcaster, currently the host of Here and Now on CBLA-FM in Toronto.
Her past TV hosting credits include co-hosting with Jay Ingram from 1996 to 2002 on Discovery Channel Canada's @discovery.ca, as well as CBC Television's Code Green.
Deacon has also worked as a television host for CBC Montreal and CTV.
In Montreal, she spent four years hosting and writing for Citybeat, a national half-hour program showcasing Quebec arts and culture.
During that time, she was also a weekly arts correspondent for CBC News: Morning on CBC Newsworld.
Deacon is well known for her interest in environmental issues.
She hosted the CBC's flagship daytime television show called The Gill Deacon Show on CBC Television in Canada, from 2006 to 2007.
Her first book, Green for Life (Penguin, 2008), a book of common-sense alternatives and practical solutions for leaving a smaller ecological footprint, was a national bestseller.
From 2008 to 2009, she wrote a monthly greening column of the same name for Chatelaine.
Deacon is a two-time survivor of breast cancer; her first occurrence was in 2009, and she had a recurrence in August 2018.
She underwent surgery and chemotherapy after each occurrence.
Her second book, There's Lead in Your Lipstick: Toxins in Our Everyday Bodycare and How to Avoid Them (Penguin, 2011), was also a national bestseller and an Amazon Top 100 book, and spent several weeks on The Globe and Mail bestseller list.
Deacon's books have led her to work actively as a public speaker, providing presentations for companies and organizations looking to broaden their awareness and commitment to sustainability.
Before establishing her career in journalism, she taught elementary school children with learning disabilities, guided bicycle tours in Europe and New Zealand, and was the lead singer for the band Bag of Hammers, with Kevin Fox.
She is married to Grant Gordon, who founded Key Gordon Communications Inc., an advertising and design firm that works for only ethical and green products, causes and companies.
In 2016, she was also the moderator of the national Canada Reads.
Before working in radio, Gillian Deacon was a television broadcaster.
After her second remission, she returned to broadcasting on the CBC in September 2019.
Beginning in December 2022, Deacon began a medical leave of absence from the CBC, and the Here and Now radio program, due to the effects of long COVID.
She remains on leave as of December 2023.
