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Regional Contact

Heart and soul television has found a new and happy home on the Noon, 6 pm and 11:30 pm newscasts.

Joel's entertaining and heartwarming Regional Contact segments will be featured on all of our CTV newscasts every Friday and Monday.

This marks Joel Haslam's 31st year as host of this beloved celebration of extraordinary people living in Eastern Ontario and West Quebec.

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Regional Contact Archive

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    A newborn wearing a hat made from surgical cloth. (Joel Haslam/CTV News Ottawa)

    Regional Contact

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    Crooning cleaner

    Regional Contact 2018

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    Airborne Art

    Regional Contact 2017-2018

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    From pen pals to decades-long friends

    Regional Contact 2016-2017

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    Regional Contact: Klaas Van Der Meer

    Regional Contact 2015-2016 Season

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    Matt Grant of Arnprior makes savoury pies. He owns and operates The Great British Pasty and Pie Co.

    Regional Contact 2014-2015 Season

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    Scientists in School is a Canadian charitable, non-profit organization which has been educating and inspiring children for 25 years.

    Regional Contact 2013-2014 Season

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    Retired Ottawa firefighter Georges Potvin has built a museum to honour his proud profession.

    Regional Contact 2012-2013 Season

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