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Ashleigh Banfield is a Canadian-American journalist who works for CNN and hosts the legal news program Legal View with Ashleigh Banfield. She previously hosted Early Start and the 11 a.m. hour of CNN Newsroom. Banfield began her career in 1988 at CJBN-TV in Kenora, Ontario, and at CKY-TV in Winnipeg later that year. From 1989 to 1992, she anchored the weekend news for CFRN-TV in Edmonton. Banfield then worked at CICT-TV in Calgary, as a producer from 1992–93 and as evening news anchor and business correspondent from 1993–95. Banfield won two Iris Awards in 1994 in the categories of Best News Documentary and Best of Festival. Before joining the network, she worked at KDFW-TV in Dallas, where she won an Emmy Award. She also hosted MSNBC Investigates, worked at NBC News, and became a host of HomePage along with Gina Gaston and Mika Brzezinski.