An award-winning Video Journalist, Pat Foran, with CTV News Toronto.

He was born May 10, 1965, (60 years old) in St. Augustine, Ontario, Canada, and is a Canadian consumer reporter and videojournalist with CTV News Toronto. 

Pat is best known as the host of CTV Toronto’s “Consumer Alert,” where he reports on scams, unsafe products, and customer complaints, and helps viewers recover money from businesses and fraud.

Foran has worked in television news for more than three decades. He has also received the Order of Ontario.

Quick Facts of Pat Foran

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Full NamePatrick Foran
ProfessionConsumer Alert, video-journalist and consumer reporter
Age60 years old
Date of BirthMay 10, 1965
NationalityCanadian
Zodiac/Sun SignTaurus
BirthplaceSt. Augustine, Ontario, Canada
Current AddressWhitby, Ontario, Canada
GenderMale

Pat Foran Early Life and Education

Pat Foran was born in St. Augustine, Ontario. He grew up in a large family. 

Education

Pat Foran attended:

  • St. Joseph’s Elementary School (Kingsbridge, Ontario) until Grade 6
  • St. Patrick’s Elementary School (Lucan, Ontario) for Grades 7 and 8
  • Medway High School (Arva, Ontario)

Pat later earned a diploma in broadcast journalism from Fanshawe College in London, Ontario.

SchoolMedway High School (Arva, Ontario)
Alma MaterFanshawe College, London, Ontario
Highest QualificationDiploma in broadcast journalism

Pat Foran Personal Life

Pat Foran

Pat Foran is married and is the father of three daughters, Lisa, Vanessa, and Sarah. 

His wife’s name is yet to be updated, but it is known that she is French and bilingual.

Father

His father, Gordon Foran, and it is known to have worked as a farmer.

Mother

His mother, Helen Foran, who worked as an educational assistant, and his father, Gordon, were farmers. 

Siblings

It is known that he has nine siblings, but their names, ages, and other personal details are still to be determined.

Relationship StatusMarried
WifeYet to be updated
ChildrenDaughters: Lisa, Vanessa, and Sarah
ParentsFather: Gordon Foran
Mother: Helen Foran
SiblingsYet to be updated

Pat Foran Career

Pat Foran with CTV Team

Pat Foran began his career in 1986 with CTV and has worked for three CTV affiliates during his career.

He is best known for his “Consumer Alert” reports on CTV News Toronto, where he covers scams, unsafe products, and customer complaints, and is also seen on Canada AM as a Thursday morning consumer reporter.

There, he worked with Farah Chandani, who was named as a producer for Consumer Alert in reports about a Canada Post delivery-time test done by the CTV consumer team.

Along with this, Pat also appears as part of CTV News Toronto’s weekday newscasts at noon, 6 p.m., along with Michelle Dubé and Nathan Downer, and 11:30 p.m., co-anchored by Ken Shaw. 

Pat Foran Awards and Achievements

  • Order of Ontario (2023 appointee): Pat Foran was appointed to the Order of Ontario as part of the 2023 group of appointees. The Ontario government describes the Order of Ontario as the province’s highest honour. The appointment also appears in an Ontario “Order in Council” record dated December 14, 2023.

Pat Foran Net Worth

Pat Foran’s exact net worth and salary are still to be determined.

Net Worth in Dollars (Approx.)Yet to be updated
Salary (Approx.)Yet to be updated

Pat Foran Height, Weight & Physical Stats

Pat Foran Height

Below are the physical stats of Pat Foran:

HeightIn centimetres: Yet to be updated  
In meters: Yet to be updated           
In feet & inches: Yet to be updated
WeightIn kg: Yet to be updated  
In lbs: Yet to be updated 
Body MeasurementsYet to be updated
Hair ColorLight brown 
Eye ColorBlue 

Interesting Facts About Pat Foran

  • Pat wrote the book The Smart Canadian’s Guide to Saving Money.

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