Articles for Joanna Lavoie
- Family of Sikh man speaks out against Brampton hospital after beard shaved
- Suspects sought after man found critically injured in Oshawa park
- 'Be informed and stay safe,' says City of Mississauga, after rabies found in 2 bats in Peel Region
- Police say child is involved in Guelph taxi fare scam
- Cyclist seriously injured after being struck by driver in southwest Scarborough
- Ford says Singh is 'just blowing smoke' and won't call early federal election
- Grade 12 student grazed by bullet in the head during 'targeted' shooting outside Scarborough high school
- Investigation underway after pedestrian struck, killed in North York: police
- 1 man arrested, 2 others outstanding following armed robbery in East York
- No injuries reported following smash-and-grab robbery at Mississauga jewelry store
- 1 person killed, 2 others injured in head-on collision in Brampton
- Drug checking in Toronto could be significantly impacted by closure of supervised consumption sites
- 2 men from Quebec facing fraud charges following Oshawa traffic stop
- Man struck in the face with a hammer during Oakville home invasion: police
- Toronto man charged after allegedly pointing cell phone underneath women's dresses
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.