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John Vennavally-Rao

Toronto

Toronto Correspondent, CTV National News at CTV News

CTV National News Toronto Correspondent. Former Atlantic Bureau Chief & Vancouver videographer. Fighting two cancers—because one just wasn’t challenging enough

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  • 4 weeks ago | ctvnews.ca | John Vennavally-Rao

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  • 4 weeks ago | bnnbloomberg.ca | John Vennavally-Rao

    Autonomous delivery robots are rolling along sidewalks in Markham, Ont., turning heads and dropping off food as part of a new pilot project that could pave the way for expansion across the country. The three-month project involves four delivery bots equipped with insulated compartments that can carry nearly 60 kilograms of food.

  • 1 month ago | ctvnews.ca | John Vennavally-Rao

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  • 1 month ago | noovo.info | John Vennavally-Rao

    Au cours des 15 dernières années, des possibilités de petits réacteurs modulaires ont été évoqués au Canada - des mini-centrales nucléaires qui pourraient être construites en usine et alimenter un site industriel ou une petite ville.

  • 1 month ago | ctvnews.ca | John Vennavally-Rao

    For the last 15 years, there’s been a lot of talk about the possibilities of small modular reactors – mini nuclear plants that could be factory built and power an industrial site or a small city. Now, Ontario is pressing ahead with a plan to build four of them – the first in the western world. “A lot of governments are watching to see how this goes,” said Brendan Frank with the group Clean Prosperity, a non-profit.

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John Vennavally-Rao
John Vennavally-Rao @jvrCTV
15 May 25

I’ll be one of many with cancer walking in this year’s Push For Your Tush 5k/10k in Toronto. They even asked me to be an ambassador for Colorectal Cancer Canada. Event is June 22nd at Wilket Creek Park. Happy to share this link if you’d like to donate: https://t.co/1cBGONpjCk

John Vennavally-Rao
John Vennavally-Rao @jvrCTV
21 Dec 24

RT @CTVNews: Back on air: John Vennavally-Rao on reclaiming his career while living with cancer https://t.co/PXRNwwDEJi

John Vennavally-Rao
John Vennavally-Rao @jvrCTV
8 Nov 24

Thank you Canadian Men’s Health Foundation for asking about my battle with two cancers. It’s been a strange ride - and hope my story will encourage others to go get screened! Had a great chat with my former newsroom colleague Dan Murphy. Podcast available next week.

Canadian Men's Health Foundation
Canadian Men's Health Foundation @menshealthfdn

New episode airing Nov 12! One year ago, News Correspondent @jvrCTV received a double #cancer diagnosis. He joins host @sportsnetmurph on the #DCMPodcast to share his survival story, from having no symptoms to fighting for his life. Get notified: https://t.co/9COKfS5MNR https://t.co/PSJw9VMvPh