Erica Johnson gained widespread recognition through her work on CBC's Marketplace, an investigative consumer program that exposed issues related to public health, safety, and corporate accountability. Her storytelling style, deep research, and clear presentation helped attract a wide and dedicated viewership.
After receiving a journalism scholarship, Erica traveled to Kenya to produce a documentary for CBC's The National. The piece explored educational barriers faced by girls in Kenya and showcased her ability to cover international issues with sensitivity and insight.
She also produced a compelling radio documentary for CBC’s The Current, examining troubling health trends among newborns in remote Canadian regions. Her work on both radio and television highlights Johnson’s versatility and commitment to meaningful journalism.
Though primarily known for her television work, Erica has maintained active ties to radio. She has made guest appearances on The Current and anchored segments of The Early Edition, CBC's morning news program. Over the years, she has hosted both solo and co-hosted formats of various news and investigative programs, further demonstrating her fluency in broadcast journalism.
Erica Johnson's journalistic excellence has earned her numerous accolades. She has been nominated several times for the Gemini Awards, including for Best Host in a News Series. Her honors also include the Freddie Award, New York Festival Award, Gabriel Award, Golden Sheaf Award, and multiple recognitions from the RTDNA and Jack Webster Foundation.
Return to the previous page| Birth Date: | 9 Oct, 1964 |
| Age: | 55 yrs |
| Occupations: | Journalist |
| Gender: | Female |
| Description: | Canadian journalist |
| Twitter Id: | CbcErica |
| Net Worth 2021: | 3 million |
