The trailblazing woman who was the 1st host of CBC’s Marketplace

With CBC’s Marketplace celebrating 50 years on the air, David Common reintroduces audiences to Joan Watson. The show’s original host in 1972 was a trailblazing woman who helped the first national consumer investigative show in Canada make history.

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