Articles for Joanna Lavoie
- 'Outreach, assistance, and information': Toronto's new encampments strategy to move away from enforcement, says city
- Man, youth arrested in connection with GTA carjackings, home invasion
- Man charged after series of dumpster fires intentionally set in Burlington: police
- 2 men injured after boat fills with water in Hamilton Harbour on Victoria Day
- Arson investigation underway after cardboard set on fire in downtown Toronto alley
- Toronto man charged after 'ghost' gun seized during King Township traffic stop
- Police investigating after Bradford couple found dead inside their home
- Suspect sought after woman allegedly sexually assaulted on TTC bus in Scarborough
- Man seriously injured in Scarborough stabbing, say paramedics
- Severe thunderstorm warning for Toronto cancelled
- Man critically injured in North York shooting, white sedan seen fleeing area, say police
- 4 sent to the hospital following Highway 401 crash in Oshawa, SIU investigating
- No injuries reported after large fire breaks out in the Port Lands: Toronto fire
- Toronto couple finds love at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
- Video shows major flooding after beaver dam breaks in Bancroft
Joanna Lavoie
Joanna Lavoie joined CP24.com as a digital journalist in May 2022, covering breaking news and social justice issues in Toronto and the GTHA.
A long-time Toronto journalist, Lavoie has covered some of city’s biggest news stories. She has also extensively written about the the GTA's drug poisoning and affordable housing/homelessness crises, and its many other inequities. Several of her pieces have been picked up nationally and internationally.
Before coming to CP24, Lavoie worked for Torstar Corp. reporting for Metroland Media’s Toronto communities division. Her work also appeared in the Toronto Star.
A graduate of Toronto Metropolitan University, she holds a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism with a specialization in broadcasting.
Lavoie also speaks regularly about her work and industry with students, groups, and other media outlets.
A married mother of two young daughters, she is a passionate Latin dancer and acroyogi, and a devoted bonne vivante.
Lavoie speaks English and French.