Bob Price
A Webster Award winner for best reporting, Bob Price is a veteran B.C. broadcaster. A familiar and trusted voice throughout B.C.’s interior for his 30-year career as the morning news anchor on CHNL Radio in Kamloops, Bob is known for his engaging presentation, passion for business and the people who make it happen, a firm belief that news delivery should be captivating and easy to understand, and unwavering dedication to the Saskatchewan Roughriders (he’s from there) and Boston Bruins (relation to some guy named Orr.)
Born and raised in Saskatchewan, Bob’s 40-year broadcast career included radio stops in Regina, Calgary, and Vancouver.
Married for nearly 40 years, Bob and Jennifer have 2 daughters and a grandson.
Orca Business Beat – September 27, 2021
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