Articles for Joanna Lavoie
- Man charged in downtown Toronto human trafficking investigation
- Auto theft suspects arrested while washing stolen vehicle at Hamilton car wash
- Dr. Eileen de Villa, who led Toronto through the COVID-19 pandemic, announces resignation
- Teen charged with second-degree murder after man fatally stabbed in Toronto's Forest Hill area
- 2 people injured, one critically, following multi-vehicle crash in Scarborough involving a school bus
- Cyclist taken to the hospital with serious injuries following downtown Toronto collision
- Motorcyclist critically injured in Oshawa collision
- Cops cleared after man who allegedly rammed police cruisers with stolen van injured during Brampton arrest
- 1 person hurt in downtown Toronto collision
- 1 person injured in Scarborough tow truck shooting
- $5 million worth of stolen watches recovered during search warrants: Toronto police
- Man fatally 'slashed in the neck' in downtown Toronto, suspect outstanding
- 'Reimagining Mother's Day': Toronto woman creates Motherless Day event after losing mom
- ‘Beacon of inspiration’: Elder Pauline Shirt, founder of Canada’s first Indigenous-focused school, dies at 80
- 'Our family’s darling': Funeral held for baby boy killed in wrong-way crash on Highway 401
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.