Shannon Paterson is a news reporter for CTV News Vancouver, specializing in national news coverage. With a focus on delivering timely and informative stories, Shannon has covered a wide range of topics including community events, legal cases, healthcare issues, and human interest stories. Her work has appeared on CTV News and she is dedicated to providing accurate and compelling news coverage to her audience.
Preston is the artificial intelligence that powers the Intelligent Relations PR platform. Meet Preston
Vancouver, Canada (Local)
Not enough data
Shannon's articles cover a wide range of topics, including entertainment news, family and relationships, crime, government and politics. Her coverage has a strong focus on evolving stories and breaking news, as well as government announcements and legal policy regulations. If you plan to reach out to her for potential coverage or collaboration opportunities, consider tailoring your pitches to these areas.
Given her national geographic focus in Canada, she may be interested in receiving story ideas related to Vancouver or British Columbia specifically. Additionally, given the prevalence of healthcare-related stories in her coverage attributes and the topic covered theme "healthcare," she may also be open to pitches related to this area within her geographic scope.
This information evolves through artificial intelligence and human feedback. Improve this profile .
Since the record-breaking atmospheric river hit Metro Vancouver last Friday, 266 drivers have filed ICBC claims for water damage to their vehicles. In some places, flood water was so deep, cars floated away with the drivers still inside, and the engine running.
When 82-year-old Jane Whitehouse failed to pick up her young grandson as scheduled last Friday, her family knew something was wrong.
When two-year-old Bennett Overshaw was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in 2022, his parents asked their son’s oncologist the likelihood his identical twin brother Weston would also develop the potentially deadly cancer. They were told it was 20 per cent.
By: Shannon Paterson
Trexity expanded its app-based local courier company for small businesses to the Metro Vancouver market in September.
By: Shannon Paterson
When 65-year-old Dennis Walstrom died suddenly of complications from lung disease in Surrey late October, his daughter Emily Walstrom chose to have him cremated.
By: Shannon Paterson
When 65-year-old Dennis Walstrom died suddenly of complications from lung disease in Surrey, B.C., late October, his daughter Emily Walstrom chose to have him cremated.
By: Shannon Paterson
On every stop of Taylor Swift's Eras Tour, it's been reported the pop superstar has made a substantial donation to food banks in that community.
When paramedic Jim Barnes left his home in Fort St. John to go hunting on Oct. 18, he asked his partner Micaela Sawyer — who’s also a paramedic — if she wanted to join him. She declined, so Barnes took the couple’s dog Murphy, an 18-month-old red golden retriever with him.
Born and raised in Metro Vancouver, Nathan Demian was living his dream playing soccer for top-ranked Ohio State University, when he was shot during a post-game pizza run with his brother Saturday night.
By: Shannon Paterson
In September 2023, the province gave 10 municipalities new home construction targets to meet in the first year under B.C.'s Housing Supply Act. The housing minster says two – West Vancouver and Oak Bay – didn't come close.
(833) 317-6278 
