Charles Adler is a renowned radio host, journalist, and influential voice with over 50 years of experience in the broadcasting industry.
A son of Holocaust survivors, Mr. Adler and his family emigrated to Canada from Hungary as refugees in 1957. He grew up in Montréal and started his broadcasting career while attending McGill University in the 1970s. His career has brought him to work in many Canadian cities, including Montréal, Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, London, Hamilton, and Winnipeg.
Mr. Adler is currently a weekly Editorial Columnist at the Winnipeg Free Press. He has hosted national radio and television programs across Canada, including The Charles Adler Show on the Corus Radio Network and on SiriusXM Canada, as well as Global Sunday for Global TV. In the 1990s, he hosted a nationally syndicated radio show out of Tampa and a nightly primetime television show out of Boston, for which he won an Emmy Award for Best New England TV Host. As a voice talent, Mr. Adler has also narrated documentaries, corporate videos, and radio ads for national and regional campaigns. He has moderated numerous election debates and provided on-air commentary on election panels for various media outlets.
Mr. Adler has hosted community events over the years and has been a vocal supporter of human rights and Canadian democracy.
Mr. Adler’s career has won him numerous recognitions. He was presented the Key to the City of Toronto in 1998 and was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal in 2012. In 2017, he received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Radio Television Digital News Association.