University of Guelph-Humber

James MacDonald has been teaching in the Media Studies program at the University of Guelph-Humber since 2013. He has also taught for Sheridan College and Conestoga College. In addition to his work as an educator, MacDonald is the Director of Communications and Public Affairs at Ornge, where he is responsible for overseeing communications, community and government relations functions for Ontario’s provider of air ambulance and related services. Prior to joining Ornge, MacDonald spent more than a decade in television journalism working as an anchor, reporter, producer and editor for a number of Canadian television news outlets, including CBC, CTV, CP24 and CHCH Television, as well as a three year term as CNN International’s Hong Kong-based Features Producer for the Asia-Pacific region.