Big 105.5 FM - News Staff Page

Lauren Meister News Director	Broadcasting History: That Broadcast College in Saskatoon then off to CJVR in Melfort, SK, then to CKWA in Slave Lake before heading here. Where are you from? Humboldt, Saskatchewan Family: My parents share the same name, and I have a brother, sister and even a brother in-law. Favourite Things: Dancing, traveling. Pet Peeves: Any weather colder than 20 degrees. Weird Things About Lauren: I like Star Trek and Degrassi more than Sex and the City!

Gary McKinnon Morning News Anchor	Broadcasting History: 45’s were still popular, and the station was CFCR Where are you from? Vegreville, Alberta Favourite Things: Music, Slow-pitch & golf Pet Peeves: Crabby people Words To Live By: “You're only as pretty as you feel.”

Lisa Weatherbee Weekday Reporter	Broadcasting History: Completed Four Year Journalism Degree from Mount Royal College. Three Month Work Term at Global Calgary and another three months at CHCA Red Deer. Where Are You From? Born & Raised in Calgary, AB Favorite Things: England Football Club, Peter Crouch, The Office, traveling, sleeping in, cereal at night, scuba diving and Shirley Temples. Pet Peeves: Reality TV, cold weather, mosquitoes and people with big hair that sit in front of me at the theatre. Weird Things About You: I can’t physically sneeze. Words To Live By: Every song ends but that’s no reason not to enjoy the music. What Should Your Listeners Know About You/Additional Info: Lifelong goal is to visit every country in the world.

Peter Haight Reporter/Weekend Anchorr	Broadcasting History: Fanshawe College Grad, 94.9 CHRW- Radio Western, Board Operator- AM 980 CFPL Where Are You From? The “other” London…in Ontario. You’d be surprised how many people think I’m from England. Favorite Things: Curling, photography, live music shows, traveling Pet Peeves: Weekend Shoppers, navigating, parking lots when people drive excessively fast. Weird Things About You: I have a sad obsession with game shows Words to Live By: Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened. What Should Your Listeners Know About You/Additional Info: I was born in the same hospital as Ryan Gosling and I’ve appeared on the Red Green Show.