Sonia Sunger Biography
Sonia Sunger is a Canadian anchor and reporter working for Global News as a co-anchor of Global News Morning BC and Global News at Noon. She joined the Global News news team in January 2013, after previously working for CTV Edmonton.
Sunger graduated from Claremont High School in Victoria and later pursued her higher education at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology, where she completed the Radio & Television Arts Program. She then completed her journalism studies at Concordia University in Montreal City located in the Quebec Province region of Canada. Here, she graduated with honors from the Radio and Television Arts program at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology. With a robust two-decade career as a broadcast journalist, she is deeply committed to delivering timely news updates. Additionally, she firmly believes in the transformative potential of journalism to bring about positive change in the world.
As a dedicated humanitarian, she devotes her time to various charitable causes, including Canuck Place, Kidsplay Foundation, Surrey Hospital Foundation, and Women’s Brain Health Initiative. In 2017, she initiated the successful charity event, Haircuts for a Cause, where numerous viewers joined in live on television to cut and donate their hair. Throughout the event’s four-year history, hundreds of ponytails have been contributed to both the Canadian Cancer Society and Wigs for Kids BC. Away from the camera, she finds joy in spending quality time with her family. Furthermore, she is a strong advocate for the power of intention, mindful eating, meditation, and fostering an active lifestyle within her family.
Sonia Sunger Salary
Sunger earns an annual salary of about $47,000-$120,000.
Sonia Sunger Net Worth
Sunger has an estimated net worth of about $1 Million – $7 Million which she has earned through her career as an anchor.
Sonia Sunger Age
Sunger was born on February 5, 1986, in Victoria, Canada. She is 38 years old as of 2024, and she celebrates her birthday on the 5th of February every year.
Sonia Sunger Height and Weight
Sunger stands at a height of 5 feet 6 inches tall, and she weighs 125 lbs (75kgs).
Sonia Sunger Family
Sunger has a sister called Simi Sunger. However, information about her parents has not been disclosed.
Sonia Sunger Husband and Children
Sunger is married to Chris Koch and they tied the knot on September 10, 2016, in Bad Saarow in Germany. Together they have been blessed with two children, whom they named; Sohana and Hugo who was born in May 2020. She resides in British Columbia together with her family.
Sonia Sunger Global News
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Social Media Platform
Sunger is very active on her Twitter, Instagram and Facebook pages. She has 11.7k followers on Twitter 8.6k followers on Instagram and 1k followers on Facebook.