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Natasha Fatah

Natasha Fatah is a Canadian journalist and broadcaster based in Toronto.

By Ethan Anderson| Reviewed by Olivia Bennett, Standards & Fact-Checking Lead| Updated July 27, 2026|2 min read| Fact-checked

Natasha Fatah is a Canadian journalist and broadcaster based in Toronto, Ontario. She works with CBC News, where she has hosted and reported on television, radio, and digital platforms. Her coverage spans politics, international affairs, culture, health, economics, and other current affairs topics.

Early life

Natasha Fatah was born in Karachi, Pakistan. Her family later spent time in Saudi Arabia and the Netherlands before settling in Canada. She is described as Canadian and is based in Toronto.

Career

Fatah has worked for CBC News as a journalist, broadcaster, host, and producer for more than 20 years. Her career spans television, radio, print, and digital journalism, covering both domestic and international news.

Work at CBC

CBC identifies Fatah as a host on CBC News Network and a producer for CBC Radio's current-affairs programming. She has written a regular CBC.ca opinion column called Minority Report and hosted the radio documentary series Promised Land. CBC describes her as an award-winning, internationally experienced, multilingual host.

Reporting themes

Her reporting has included politics, international affairs, conflict, culture, health, economics, and issues affecting minority communities. CBC and related profiles describe her as focused on clarity, compassion, and public-interest journalism.

Key facts

  • Fatah is a journalist and broadcaster with CBC News in Toronto.
  • She has hosted on CBC News Network and worked across television, radio, print, and digital media.
  • CBC describes her as an award-winning, internationally experienced, multilingual host.
  • She has covered politics, international affairs, conflicts, culture, health, and economics.
  • She has also worked as a documentary producer and columnist.
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Canadian context

She is a Canadian journalist based in Toronto and a CBC News host, making her a recognizable figure in Canadian broadcast journalism.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Natasha Fatah?
Natasha Fatah is a Canadian journalist and broadcaster based in Toronto who works with CBC News.
What does Natasha Fatah do at CBC?
She hosts and reports for CBC News Network and has also worked as a producer and columnist for CBC platforms.
Where was Natasha Fatah born?
She was born in Karachi, Pakistan.
What kinds of topics has she covered?
Her coverage includes politics, international affairs, conflicts, culture, health, economics, and minority-community issues.
Is Natasha Fatah a documentary producer?
Yes. CBC and other profiles describe her as a documentary producer as well as a journalist and broadcaster.
Does Natasha Fatah write columns?
Yes. CBC says she wrote a regular current-affairs opinion column for CBC.ca called Minority Report.

References

  1. Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natasha_Fatah
    Supports: Birth year, nationality, Toronto base, and CBC News Network hosting role.
  2. CBC Media Centre — https://www.cbc.ca/mediacentre/bio/natasha-fatah1
    Supports: CBC biography, journalism background, multilingual experience, subject areas, and more than 20 years of experience.
  3. CBC — https://www.cbc.ca/promisedland/about/
    Supports: Promised Land series, her role as host and producer, background, and Minority Report column.
  4. Innoversity — https://www.innoversity.com/roadmap/speakers/natasha-fatah/
    Supports: Toronto-based journalist, documentary producer, columnist, and diversity/anti-racism speaking work.
  5. Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/natashafatah/
    Supports: Public profile indicating journalist at CBC News and location in Toronto, Ontario.