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Articles by Billy Shields
- Czech invention could help Montreal homeless stay warm without visiting shelters in pandemic
- Montreal boy on autism spectrum becomes, briefly, a social media star
- High demand, higher prices for dogs leads to fears that missing pets were actually stolen
- With businesses closing, Montrealers ponder career changes
- After years speaking to students, Montreal WWII vet hears back from them on his 100th birthday
- Over 200 tickets handed out across Quebec on the first night of curfew
- Frustration growing over slow COVID-19 vaccination roll out in Quebec
- Some of death’s mysteries explored at Canada’s only 'body farm'
- After four years of struggle following floods, Pierrefonds man cleared to rebuild
- In their own words: Quebecers returning from sunny COVID-19 holidays explain their logic
- On 101st birthday, Montrealer jokes reason for longevity is 'God lost my file'
- Homeless shelters adapt to serve annual Christmas meals
- Montreal stores bustling ahead of looming 18-day lockdown
- Life-changing accident steers man to new career building guitars
- Bike courier hub in old Montreal bus station teeming with activity over COVID-19 holiday
- Pediatrician and musician releases Christmas album to raise money for Children's Hospital
- Former patient at Montreal Children's Hospital, now 20, returns with isolation-fighting gifts
- Restaurateurs team up to feed Montreal's homeless
- Struggling Montreal caterers find fresh business with DIY cookie kits
- After two years, construction ends on Plaza St-Hubert, but merchants brace for slow Christmas season
Billy Shields
ContactBilly Shields joined CTVNews in 2019, the culmination of eight years working in Montreal television news.
He started his journalism career as a newspaper reporter in 1997, covering features, crime, and business with stints in Mexico, the Caribbean, and Miami. Events he has covered range from the aftermath of the Haitian earthquake to the Lac-Megantic rail explosion.
He graduated with distinction in English from Kenyon College and holds a master’s degree in journalism from the University of Florida. He is an active member of the National Press Photographer’s Association and a naturalized Canadian citizen.