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Marcia MacMillan is a Canadian news anchor for CTV News Channel broadcasting the weekday evening news. She started working for CTV News in November 2005. MacMillan started her broadcasting career as a reporter for MCTV in Sudbury, Ontario then for MCTV in North Bay, Ontario. She then moved on to CKWS in Kingston, Ontario. She also reported for The Weather Network, CHCH-TV and Toronto 1. She earned both a bachelor's degree in political science from the University of Western Ontario and a graduate degree in journalism from Ryerson University's Graduate School of Journalism and graduated from Ancaster High School in 1989. [1] She is from the Ancaster community of Hamilton, Ontario.

She had a health scare in 2012 when she was diagnosed with "a lot of blood clots in both lungs". [2]

She is also one of the fill-in anchors for CTV National News .

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  2. Moore, Amanda (17 July 2014). "'I'm doing this for me'". niagarathisweek.com. Retrieved 10 August 2014.