Squire Barnes is a Canadian sports broadcaster who works as the Sports Director and Anchor at Global BC. He was born on June 12, 1963 (62 years old) in British Columbia, Canada.
Over the years, he has built a long track record in both radio and television. Before joining Global, he worked at CKWX Radio, CHRX Radio, and CBC Radio. He has also written sports columns and articles for print publications.
Squire is known for delivering sports updates, highlights, and analysis for viewers in British Columbia.
He remains a familiar face on the station and is closely linked with its local sports coverage.
Quick Facts of Squire Barnes
| Full Name | Squire Barnes |
| Profession | Sports Director; news anchor |
| Age | 62 years old |
| Date of Birth | June 12, 1963 |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Zodiac/Sun Sign | Gemini |
| Birthplace | British Columbia, Canada |
| Current Address | Canada |
| Gender | Male |
Squire Barnes Early Life and Education
Squire Barnes was born in British Columbia, Canada. More details about his childhood are yet to be updated.
Education
There is no confirmed public information from trusted sources about where Squire Barnes went to school or college, or what he studied. This section is yet to be updated.
| School | Yet to be updated |
| Alma Mater | Yet to be updated |
| Highest Qualification | Yet to be updated |
Squire Barnes Personal Life
Squire Barnes is a married man, but has not disclosed the name of his wife or any other information about their relationship to the public.
Parents
His mother was Phyllis Marie Barnes (February 1, 1933 – January 13, 2018). She passed away at the age of 84, leaving behind a legacy as a working mother and a decorated local bowler.
Details about his father and siblings are yet to be updated.
| Relationship Status | Married |
| Wife | Yet to be updated |
| Parents | Mother: Phyllis Marie Barnes |
| Siblings | Yet to be updated |
Squire Barnes Career
Squire Barnes has worked in sports media for his full career. His early work included radio roles at CKO Radio in Vancouver, plus work at CKWX Radio, CHRX Radio, and CBC Radio.
He is the Sports Director and Anchor and appears on the station’s flagship evening newscast, Global News Hour at 6 BC, along with anchors Chris Gailus and Sophie Lui, and meteorologist Kristi Gordon.
Squire is also linked with Global’s long-running “Satellite Debris” sports feature, which appears on GlobalNews.ca under that name.
Outside TV, Barnes also appears in audio as part of “Squire on Sports” on Mornings with Simi Sara, where the show description lists him as a regular sports contributor.
Squire Barnes Controversies
In December 2014, Global News published a statement saying that Chris Gailus and Squire Barnes were involved in a simulcast discussion on CFOX and CKNW.
The statement said the content was offensive and inappropriate, and that the companies involved apologized for it.
Squire Barnes Net Worth
The estimated net worth is around $500,000, and the annual salary is yet to be updated.
| Net Worth in Dollars (Approx.) | $500,000 |
| Salary (Approx.) | Yet to be updated |
Squire Barnes Height, Weight & Physical Stats
Below are the physical stats of Squire Barnes:
| Height | In centimetres: Yet to be updated In meters: Yet to be updated In feet & inches: Yet to be updated |
| Weight | In kg: Yet to be updated In lbs: Yet to be updated |
| Body Measurements | Yet to be updated |
| Hair Color | Brown |
| Eye Color | Blue |
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FAQs
Who is Squire Barnes?
Squire Barnes is a Canadian sports broadcaster. He works as the Sports Director and Anchor at Global BC.
What shows does Squire Barnes appear on?
Squire Barnes appears on Global BC’s sports coverage, including the Global News Hour at 6 BC. Public listings also connect him with Global News at 5 and the station’s evening news format.
What was Squire Barnes’s earlier career before Global BC?
Squire Barnes has earlier worked with CKWX, CHRX, and CBC Radio.



