For over two decades, Ian Hanomansing has been a household name in Canada as the host of the evening news program, CBC News at Six. Born in British Columbia to Guyanese immigrant parents, Hanomansing’s natural curiosity and passion for storytelling have driven his successful career in journalism. With his warm and engaging on-air presence, he has become one of the most trusted voices in Canadian news, bringing integrity and credibility to his reporting.
Hanomansing’s career at the CBC began in the late 1980s, and he has since held numerous roles within the network, including national correspondent and foreign correspondent. He has reported on major global events, from the 9/11 attacks to the Olympics, but he has always stayed true to his roots and maintained a strong connection to his home country of Canada. As the host of CBC News at Six, Hanomansing delivers the important news of the day with clarity and sincerity, earning the respect and admiration of viewers across the nation.
But Hanomansing’s talents don’t stop at news reporting. He has also hosted several other programs for the CBC, including the popular current affairs show, The National, and the documentary series, Seeing Canada. With his versatile skills and deep understanding of the Canadian landscape, Hanomansing has become a household name and
