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Neil Macdonald was born on 1957 in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, is a Canadian journalist (born 1957). Discover Neil Macdonald's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 67 years old?

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1957

Neil Macdonald (born 1957) is a Canadian journalist with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, currently senior correspondent for CBC News The National.

Macdonald was born and raised in Quebec City.

His father was Percy Macdonald, who served with the Canadian Army during World War II and helped liberate the Netherlands.

His mother is Ferne Macdonald (née Mains).

He has two brothers, one of whom was comedian/actor Norm Macdonald.

He is married to Joyce Napier, a parliamentary bureau chief for CTV News.

After graduating from Algonquin College in Ottawa, Macdonald worked first as a print journalist.

1988

He joined the CBC in 1988 and covered Canadian Parliament for approximately a decade.

In 1988, Macdonald received a Centre for Investigative Journalism Award honorable mention for the 1987 story "CSIS: Making a cop into a spy just doesn't fly" in the ''Ottawa Citizen.

1998

He then served for five years (1998–2003) as the network's chief Middle East correspondent.

2003

Macdonald was involved in a public dispute with Canadian media mogul Leonard Asper in 2003.

Asper had accused Macdonald of being "anti-Israeli" after taking exception to some of the CBC's Middle East coverage.

Macdonald responded with a rebuttal in The Globe and Mail, accusing Asper of defamation and alleging editorial censorship in the Asper-owned CanWest media outlets.

2004

In 2004, Macdonald received a Gemini Award for his reportage on political violence in Haiti.

2005

The report uncovered documents suggesting the UN investigative body had strong evidence to link the Shia paramilitary group Hezbollah to the 2005 bombing that killed Hariri, and that the UN had not acted on this intelligence due to diplomatic concerns.

Macdonald's report also sharply criticized the performance of the Special Tribunal's head prosecutor, Daniel Bellemare, who responded that he was "extremely disappointed" with the report.

2009

He was awarded a second "best reportage" Gemini in 2009 for his coverage of the U.S. 2007 economic crisis.

2010

In November 2010, Macdonald led a CBC investigation into the United Nations International Independent Investigation Commission and the Special Tribunal for Lebanon, which had been mandated with solving the murder of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri.

2014

In 2014, Macdonald harshly criticized Linden MacIntyre, a former CBC employee, after MacIntyre made comments about the CBC in regard to the Jian Ghomeshi incident.

2015

In 2015, Macdonald moved back to Canada after 17 years in the United States, 12 of which he spent in Washington, D.C. as the Washington bureau correspondent for The National.

Macdonald continues to produce editorial articles for the CBC's website, as well as appearing as a senior correspondent for The National.