Overview

In this time of increasing greening and attention to environmental issues, Gill Deacon cuts to the chase and through the clutter. Taking the earth into consideration in your business practices is good for business and Gill can offer you group no matter the sector easy and meaningful ways to do it.

Award winning broadcaster Gill Deacon is best known as host of CBC’s much-touted daytime talk show, the Gill Deacon Show, a lively mix of provocative conversation and creative ideas about living life in an engaged and healthy way. Gill was host of @discovery.ca for five years on Discovery Channel Canada, Discoveries This Week for Discovery Science Channel in the U.S., and before that hosted and produced arts programming for CBC television in Montreal.

In addition to her work on television, Gill is the author and editor of Green Tips, a consumer guide to making more environmental lifestyle choices; and co-founder of The Green Carpet Series, an event-driven organization that promotes sustainable lifestyle choices to young urban consumers.

Gill’s newest book, Green For Life, a guide to making sustainable living ’the new normal’, has just been published by Penguin Books.

Gill has served as a director of World Wildlife Fund Canada since 2002. She also sits on the advisory panel for All-Canadian Management’s Green Resource Fund. She lives in Toronto with her husband and their three sons.