Sandie Rinaldo is a true trailblazer and an icon in the world of Canadian broadcasting. In May 2023, she celebrated a historic milestone in a remarkable career that had spanned fifty years at CTV National News. She has covered monumental events on CTV National News, Canada AM, and CTV’s W5 that have shaped our world, leading with grace and expertise that have become her trademark. From her incisive interviews to her compassionate reporting on social issues, Sandie has shown that journalism is not just about conveying facts; it is about connecting with people, which she does with compassion and sensitivity. With her captivating presence behind the anchor desk, her unwavering commitment to journalistic integrity and her engaging storytelling style, Sandie has transformed the way we consume news. The daughter of Holocaust survivors, Sandie was married to Michael Rinaldo until his death in 2005. She has three daughters and six granddaughters.