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Evan Solomon

Although Evan’s first novel had over 20 typographical errors, he is still working hard on developing his writing career. Being that writing is also his greatest passion, he also has a degree in English literature, Solomon also finds comfort and a way to express his emotions through writing, he often chooses to retreat when he is working on his writing projects. Solomon was considered to be the wonder kid of the nineties in Canada, his talents were recognized in the early stages of his career which played a big part in his success.

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His first publications were hosted in Shift magazine he was the co-founder to. Along with writing on arts and culture, he later started writing about internet and technology. Evan Solomon wrote several books, novels and stories, among which you can find his first novel, Crossing the Distance. Besides having many publications as a journalist and political reporter, he also won the Gemini award where he was nominated as the best host and interviewer.

After he wrote his first novel, Solomon had found time for another career venture in the broadcasting business. As a broadcaster he was a host of the show The Changemakers. Besides The Changemakers, he hosted Hot Type, broadcasted on Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and Future World, another show he hosted during his broadcasting career. Although he had left the Shift magazine, he continued his cooperation with Heintzman later in the year 2004 when he worked as a co-editor with Heintzman on the project called: Fueling the Future: How the Battle over Energy is Changing Everything. Besides  being a co-editor for this project, he started working as a co-anchor for CBC News Sunday with Carole MacNeil and continued working on the show till 2009

With his background as an anchor, political journalist, a novelist and an author and a reporter, Solomon has gained a fairly large crowd of fans and followers considering him to be one of the most iconic present day public figures in Canada. However, although his image of a popular public figure and a promising young journalist was at a constant rise, Solomon suffered defeat in his career when he was fired from CBC. Due to allegations of Solomon secretly taking commissions from broker sales dealing with artistic items.

Evan Solomon’s personal life revolves around his wife Tammy Quinn and their two children. They have a daughter, Maize and a son Gideon. Although Solomon enjoys keeping his personal life private, it is said that the couple is happily married and focused on raising their children to grow up in a loving family. His wife is also a writer and an author. Besides enjoying his family life, Solomon finds it enjoyable to write books for children.

Evan is extremely popular on the social media. He has more than 150K followers on twitter. He is more popular on Facebook. He is quite active on Facebook and keeps posting regularly. He posts pictures and videos.

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Quick Facts
Date of Birth: 20-04-1968
Alma Mater: McGill University
Children: Gideon Solomon, Maizie Solomon
Profession: Canadian columnist, political journalist, and radio host
Employer: CFRA, Maclean's magazine
Net Worth: US $2 Million
Nationality: Canadian
Birth Place: Toronto, Canada
T.V. Show(s): Power & Politics, CBC News
Wife: Tammy Quinn
Marital Status: Married
Birth Date: 20 Apr, 1968
Age: 52 yrs
Occupations: Novelist
Journalist
Citizenship: Canada
Birth Place: Toronto
Education: McGill University
Gender: Male
Description: Canadian writer
Net Worth 2021: 4 million
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Last Modified: Jun 22 2020
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