Tamara Taggart

Who is Tamara Taggart?

Tamara Taggart is a Canadian television presenter, born on May 2, 1968 in Vancouver, British Columbia. She currently serves as the weekday anchor of CTV News at Six alongside with Mike Killeen on CIVT-TV in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Taggart's career in broadcasting started while she was attending BCIT in Burnaby, British Columbia, where she was enrolled in the Broadcast Communications program. She graduated in 1991. Her early work was in radio and concert promotion. However, in 1997, she landed a recurring role on community calendar spots on CIVT-TV. From there, she moved on to co-host the breakfast show and then, later, the entertainment spot on the evening news.

In 2001 Taggart moved over to the weather desk where she stayed for 9 years. During the station's 5pm, 6pm and 11:30pm newscasts she presented the forecast from CTV's studios as well as various locations around Vancouver, the Lower Mainland and on Vancouver Island. In January 2011 Taggart transferred to the CTV news desk.

Taggart also hosted a home renovation show, "Love It or Lose It" for two seasons, on the Home and Garden TV network.