{"id":10726,"date":"2026-01-14T02:35:39","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T02:35:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/?p=10726"},"modified":"2026-01-14T02:35:39","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T02:35:39","slug":"beloved-tv-star-dies-of-cancer-aged-just-61-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/?p=10726","title":{"rendered":"Beloved TV star dies of cancer aged just 61"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thomson, renowned for her interviews with politicians and celebrities, passed away Sunday morning at 61, surrounded by family after a long battle with cancer, CTV News reported. She began her career at CTV News Toronto, later anchoring CTV News Channel and Canada AM, and previously served as a news anchor for Global News from 1997 to 2003.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thomson, renowned for her interviews with politicians and celebrities, passed away Sunday morning at 61, surrounded by family after a long battle with cancer, CTV News reported. She began her career at CTV News Toronto, later anchoring CTV News Channel and Canada AM, and previously served as a news anchor for Global News from 1997<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":10727,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10726"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10726\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}