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We now know the name of the unfortunate employee whose sudden death caused CHCH's 6PM newscast to be cancelled last Friday.
Chantel Grillo was a director at the Hamilton TV station and had worked there for 18 years. She was only 39 years old. The cause of her death has not been released.
A Go Fund Me page has now been set up to help her family raise money for unexpected expenses. As of this posting, they've raised almost $20,000 of their $40,000 goal.
GoFundMe set up for family of CHCH director Chantel Grillo
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From the Toronto Sun:
'Beloved' CHCH news director who died before broadcast mourned
The GoFundMe page is now up to just over $26,000 as of Wednesday morning.