About
lianne’s story
An award-winning journalist, communications strategist and entrepreneur, Lianne began her career at The Weather Network, then spent over a decade at CTV Montreal, reporting, anchoring, and living her dream as a sports broadcaster — one of the first women in Canada.
Her experience spans major Canadian newsrooms—including CTV, Global, Sun Media and RogersTV—and communications roles across healthcare, education, nonprofit, and corporate, leading strategy and shaping impactful narratives.
She is the founder of Where Parents Talk, a trusted source for evidence-based parenting information, and co-founder of Distill Designs, a purpose-driven creative design firm. Lianne is represented by AMP Talent Group.
Fuelled by curiosity and a growth mindset, Lianne thrives at the intersection of strategy, storytelling, and impact.
She is married with three children and equally comfortable living in Toronto or Montréal.
Media
Proactive and reactive media relations, media spokesperson training and publicity
Writing & Editing
Press releases, scripts, web, op-eds, thought leadership, speeches, magazines, annual reports
Strategy
Integrated communications
strategies, crisis, key messaging, positioning, content planning
Host
Moderator, interviewer, in-person, virtual panels, webinars, roundtables, forums, voice-overs
Production
Concept development, storyboarding, filming, editing,
post-production, podcasting
Ventures
Evidence-based advice from parenting thought leaders;
Purpose-driven creative design firm
A natural storyteller skilled at connecting with subjects and conducting interviews that convey authenticity, elicit emotion and illustrate impact.
PORTFOLIO
Magazines, annual reports, viewbooks, podcasts, panels, content and creative
strategically developed for all media.


