Dale Goldhawk

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Dale Goldhawk is a Canadian broadcaster and investigative reporter. Goldhawk Fights Back began as a consumer advocacy segment on CBLT's dinner hour newscast in the 1980s. He moved to radio for a time as host of CBC Radio's Cross-Country Checkup and was also president of the NABET, the union representing most workers at CBC. He subsequently moved to CTV where his consumer ombudsman segment was featured on the CTV National News through the 1990s.

Today, Goldhawk Fights Back is a weekend radio show on CFRB. He also hosts Goldhawk Live, a nightly current affairs interview and phone in show on Rogers Television. The show has had a number of community figures and local and provincial politicians as guests. He also has a Sunday night phone in show on CPAC, also called Goldhawk Live, which deals with national issues.

Goldhawk's journalism career began with the Toronto Telegram. He has also worked for Global Television.

Goldhawk launched a web site, goldhawk.com, at [1] in December, 2006. The site is devoted to the Canadian consumer and lists 'Goldhawk Qualified' suppliers of services ranging from home improvement to travel and weddings. It also contains a great deal of information about finding and dealing with suppliers in the most valuable consumer areas.