Ian Hanomansing (CBC News) Bio, Wiki, Age, Wife, Sons, Illness, Height
David Richardson
Published Apr 03, 2026
Ian Hanomansing Biography
Raised in Sackville, New Brunswick, Ian Hanomansing is a Canadian journalist working for CBC News, He is about 61 years old in 2022 and he graduated from Mount Allison University and Dalhousie Law School. Ian holds a degree in political science and sociology.
In the summer after his graduation, Ian began his journalism career with CKDH in Amherst, Nova Scotia, followed by positions at CKCW in Moncton, New Brunswick, and CHNS in neighboring Halifax, Nova Scotia. Ian joined the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) in 1986.
He worked for CBC in the Maritimes and Toronto, Ontario, before relocating to Vancouver, where he was assigned the role of a network reporter. He also hosted the now-defunct programs Pacific Rim Report, Foreign Assignment, a summer series on CBC Radio One, Feeling the Heat, as well as Times 7 (a joint venture with The New York Times).
Hanomansing was the co-host of CBC News: Vancouver, CBUT’s supper hour broadcast, from 2007 to 2010. He was the anchor of the national portion of the discontinued newscast Canada Now from 2000 to 2007. In 2010, he returned to his old job as a network reporter for The National, and from 2012 to 2017, he presented CBC News Now with Ian Hanomansing, which aired live on CBC Vancouver weeknights.
On August 1, 2017, he was announced as one of four new co-hosts of The National, CBC’s flagship newscast, with Adrienne Arsenault, Rosemary Barton, and Andrew Chang. In 2020, he was appointed as the program’s Friday and Sunday anchor.
Ian Hanomansing Age
Hanomansing is about 61 years old as of 2023. He was born in 1961 in Port of Spain, Trinidad, and he celebrates his birthday every year of his birth month.
Ian Hanomansing Height
Ian is 5 feet 9 inches tall.
Ian Hanomansing Family and Parents
Ian was born and raised by his parents Eunice and Harvey in Port of Spain, Trinidad, and Tobago. His family moved to Sackville, New Brunswick where he was raised alongside his sister Ria. Hanomansing is a graduate of Mount Allison University and Dalhousie Law School. He holds a degree in political science and sociology.
Ian Hanomansing Wife | Sons
Ian is married to his lovely wife Nancy Hanomansing. His wife is the director of professional resources for McCarthy Tétrault in Vancouver and Calgary. In their marriage, Ian and his husband have been blessed with two wonderful sons. They held their wedding in 1991, in a wonderful ceremony attended by their family and friends.
Ian Hanomansing Nationality
Ian holds both Canadian and Trinidadian nationality.
Ian Hanomansing Illness
Hanomansing is currently in good health.
Ian Hanomansing Salary
Ian’s career has a salary of $250,000 on an annual basis. He sits at a net worth of $1.5 Million (Approx.) in 2022.
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