Katerina Georgieva

Host of CBC Windsor News at 6

Katerina Georgieva is an RTDNA award winning multi-platform journalist for CBC News based in Windsor, Ont., with a passion for human interest stories. She has also worked for CBC in Toronto, Charlottetown, and Winnipeg. Have a news tip? You can reach her at katerina.georgieva@cbc.ca

Latest from Katerina Georgieva

Palestinian-Canadians feel 'betrayed' by Canada, demand end to violence, starvation in Gaza

As the Gaza death toll hits 60,000, with reports of widespread starvation because of the Israeli imposed blockade, Palestinian Canadians in Windsor say the Canadian government needs to do more to end the violence in Gaza rather than "performative declarations" about Palestinian sovereignty.

You might not know 97-year-old star citizen Jack Edwards — but here's why you should

At 97, Jack Edwards is a star citizen of Amherstburg, Ont. He doesn't miss a council meeting, sits on the local development committee and every two to three weeks, has lunch with the mayor. 

How one family's dream of sailing away to the Bahamas became a reality

Sailing the open seas with their children for a months-long adventure had been a dream for Amherstburg, Ont., teachers Rob and Katie Lynn Ferguson. Here's how that dream became a reality.

Loved ones grieving 'gentle and kind' man after he dies at the Windsor jail

The 32-year-old man who died at the Windsor jail last month is being remembered as a great man who always wanted to help those who needed it. 

A walk down memory lane: Revisit the Boblo Island Amusement Park in its heyday

As demolition of the old Boblo Island Amusement Park ferry dock began on Amherstburg's mainland last week, community members reflect on their memories of the island. 

Private Boblo Island is home to many public historic sites. Some worry about their upkeep.

For Amherstburg resident Bill Brundage, the war-time Blockhouse on Boblo Island has been a labour of love — but now, not permitted to care for it himself, he's worried about its future.

The public would like access to the private Boblo Island. But how likely is that?

Some Amherstburg residents are calling for more public access to the much beloved Bois Blanc [Boblo] Island: a local spot that holds memories of first dates, family outings at the old amusement park and heritage sites of historic significance. The island's developer says it will hopefully happen in the next five years — but some are doubtful.

Windsor couple joins global march to Gaza border to protest war

A Windsor Ont., couple is preparing to make the journey to the middle east to join a peaceful global protest to stand in solidarity with the Palestinian people. 

This darts league is a bull's-eye for some in Windsor's blind community

Windsor's new blind darts league is bringing blind and partially sighted people together — offering both a sense of inclusion and joy.
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She died of an asthma attack 1 year ago — now, her mom is speaking out to help others

Whenever Kimberly Couvillon wants to feel close to her daughter, she visits Windsor's George Avenue Park. On a pole by the parking lot, there are flowers and images of 14-year-old Amber Marie McCollom. It was at that park, nearly one year ago, that McCollom had an asthma attack that claimed her life.