Lisa LaFlamme is getting candid about what aging means to her. The 60-year-old Canadian TV personality opened up about embracing her older self in a new beauty campaign from featuring different women in media whose stories shine a light on self-confidence. The campaign, called , features three other women, including former host Jennifer Valentyne, Toronto radio host Leslie Yip and Quebec-based journalist Vânia Aguiar.
Speaking about her own experience with aging, LaFlamme noted getting older has had numerous benefits to her life. "Because of my age, I'm more confident, I have more wisdom," the former CTV National News anchor said in a . "I never had a work-life balance, ever.
I worked all the time. Now, because of my age, I realize it is critically important to take time for yourself, to just breathe." The award-winning journalist added she's proud of her accomplishments, particularly her journalism and humanitarian work, which have landed her accolades like the Order of Canada.
"I know that having worked in a male-dominated industry for over 35 years, every single step has been hard fought. ..
. I think so often, women aren't recognized for their accomplishments. They're only looked at for their appearance.
" LaFlamme then reflected on covering "sudden change" throughout her entire career as a journalist, and then suddenly becoming the breaking news in 2022 when she revealed her contract . Back then on Aug. 15, LaFlamme had shared in a video posted on X, known as Twitter at .
