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Rosey Edeh
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Born |
Rosaline Ugochukwu Edeh
August 16, 1966 |
Education | M.A. Art History |
Alma mater | Rice University |
Occupation | Journalist Director Producer |
Notable credit(s)
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CNN Early Today MSNBC ET Canada Global Toronto The Morning Show |
Family | Daughter: Micha Powell |
Rosey Edeh, born on August 16, 1966, is a well-known Canadian TV personality. She used to be a news anchor for Global News at Noon at Global Toronto. She also worked as a senior reporter for ET Canada. Rosey is the CEO of Micha Muse Media. She even directed her first film, Oliver Jones: Mind Hands Heart. As of 2025, she is a morning co-anchor for CTV Morning Live Ottawa.
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Rosey Edeh's Early Life and Career
Rosey Edeh was born in London, United Kingdom. She started her career as a weather presenter. She gave weather forecasts on CFCF in Montreal, Quebec. Later, she moved to the United States. There, she worked for big news channels like CNN and MSNBC. She also gave weather forecasts on NBC's Early Today.
Rosey Edeh's Amazing Athletic Career
Rosey was also a very talented runner. Her running skills earned her an athletic scholarship. She attended Rice University in Houston. There, she became a world-class 400-meter hurdler.
Rosey Edeh's Achievements in Running
Rosey was considered one of the best athletes to attend Rice University. She was even inducted into the Rice Hall of Fame. At the time she joined the Hall of Fame, she was ranked sixth in the world. She was named an All-America athlete five times at the university.
Rosey lived in Lasalle, Quebec. She competed in the Olympic Games three times. She went to the Olympics in 1988, 1992, and 1996.
Rosey Edeh's Medals and Records
Rosey won a bronze medal in 1990. This was at the 1990 Commonwealth Games. She was part of the 4 x 400 meter relay team. In 1992, she won a gold medal. This was at the World Cup of Track and Field in Havana, Cuba. She was also on the 4 x 400 meter relay team.
At the 1996 Summer Olympics, Rosey set a Canadian national record. This was in the 400-meter hurdles final. Her record stood for over 23 years. It was finally broken by Sage Watson in 2019.
Rosey Edeh's Family and Recent Work
In July 2016, Rosey's daughter, Micha Powell, was chosen for Canada's Olympic team. Micha was an alternate for the team.
In September 2020, Rosey became a co-anchor. She joined the CTV Morning News Live Ottawa team. She continues to work there as of 2025.
External Links
- Rosey Edeh joins Ottawa Morning News Live.
- Rosey Edeh's bio from ET Canada.