Candy Palmater Biography
Candy Palmater is a celebrated Canadian Comedian, Broadcaster and Writer who was born and brought-up in Point La Nim, New Brunswick. She is widely known for creating and writing her own national TV show for APTN, titled ‘The Candy Show’. She worked at CBC Radio One as the Host of the daily interview series titled ‘The Candy Palmater Show’ in 2016.
Candy also works for The Candy Show as an International Keynote Speaker, Executive Producer, Professional Stand-up Comedian and as a Host/ Emcee/ Mistress of Ceremonies. She also worked as a Radio Host at CBC Radio One Studio Q. She served as a Director of Mi’Kmaq Liason Office, Department of Education for Nova Scotia Government.
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Candy Palmater Age
Palmater is 52 years old as of 2020, she was born in 1968 in Point La Nim, New Brunswick, Canada. She has not revealed the exact date of birth, making it difficult to establish when she celebrates her birthday. We will update this section once this information is available.
Candy Palmater Height
Candy stands at an average height. She appears to be quite tall in stature of her photos, relative to her surroundings, are anything to go by. However, details regarding her actual height and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We will update this section when the information is available.
Candy Palmater Weight
On May 29, 2016, she weighed 300 pounds, as she said “well over 300 pounds”. She also commented that she ‘wasn’t always that heavy’, she is a gay native feminist comic.
Candy Palmater Education
Palmater went to a high school and after which she enrolled at Fredericton’s St. Thomas University. She also attended Maritime Business College where she pursued a legal secretary’s course.
Candy Palmater Wife
Candy is happily married to her wife Denise Tompkins, the Vice President of The Candy Show Entertainment Company. The couple tied the knot on 20 August 2010, and has been in a relationship for over eight years. They have not welcomed or adopted any children in the course of their over one and a half decade of relationship.
Candy Palmater Salary
Palmater receives an average annual salary of between $24,292 and $72,507. This translates to an hourly average wage of between $10.15 and $31.32. This is Per our average wage estimates for a journalist in the United States. However, these figures may vary substantially according to the level of seniority of the employee. At the moment, we do not have the exact salary but we will update this section when the information is available.
Candy Palmater Net Worth
Candy has an estimated net worth of $700,000 dollars as of 2020. This includes her assets, money and income. Her primary source of income is her career as a Comedian, Broadcaster and Writer. Through her various sources of income, she has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
Candy Palmater Measurements and Facts
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Candy Palmater Wiki
- Full Names: Candy Palmater
- Gender: Female
- Occupation / Profession: Comedian, Broadcaster and Writer
- Nationality: Canadian
- Race / Ethnicity: Not Available
- Religion: Not Known
- Sexual Orientation: Lesbian
Candy Palmater Birthday
- Age / How Old?: 52 years (2020)
- Zodiac Sign: Not Known
- Date of Birth: 1968
- Place of Birth: Point La Nim, New Brunswick, Canada
- Birthday: Not Known
Candy Palmater Body Measurements
- Body Measurements: Not Available
- Height / How Tall?: Average
- Weight: Moderate
- Eye Color: Dark Brown
- Hair Color: Brown
- Shoe Size: Not Available
Candy Palmater Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): Not Known
- Mother: Not Known
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Known
- Marital Status: Married
- Wife/Spouse: Married to Denise Tompkins
- Children: None
Candy Palmater Net Worth and Salary
- Net Worth: $700,000
- Salary: $24,292 – $72,507
- Source of Income: Comedian, Broadcaster and Writer
Candy Palmater House and Cars
- Place of living: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Cars: Car Brand to be Updated
Candy Palmater Book
Candy is an inspirational individual living an inspirational life — and she’s writing a book about it. HarperCollins announced that the book had acquired Canadian rights to the radio and television personality’s first book. The book will be published in the spring of 2019.
“Candy Palmater is a unique voice in Canada and one we are sorely in need of hearing. She combines humour, fierce intelligence and a powerful message of self-acceptance,” said Jennifer Lambert, editorial director at HarperCollins in a statement.
Candy Palmater, has quickly established herself as one of Canada’s most notable broadcasters, speakers and comedians. “I’m very proud and excited to be embarking on this new book with HarperCollins. I can’t wait to share my story with Canadians who are currently so hungry for alternative perspectives,” Palmater said in a statement.
The book is yet to be titled. It will however focus on her unique life story and her philosophy on the importance of kindness, self-esteem and self-worth.
Candy Palmater CBC
Palmater joined CBS Radio in January 2015, where she worked as Radio Host. She also worked at a Contributor to Definitely Not the Opera at CBC Radio. She was also granted a show titled ‘The Candy Show’ by CBC Newsworld. She also at CBC Radio One as the Host of the daily interview series titled ‘The Candy Palmater Show’ in 2016. She also works for The Candy Show as an International Keynote Speaker, Executive Producer, Professional Stand-up Comedian and as a Host/ Emcee/ Mistress of Ceremonies.
Candy Palmater Speaker
It was nearly standing-room only for the 2019 edition of Seneca Talks. The first of a four-part lecture series presented by First Peoples@Seneca, special guest Candy Palmater gave a lecture then led a discussion at the Great Hall on Monday, 14th January, 2019.
A diverse audience of more than 200 people listened attentively as the Mi’kmaw lawyer, comic, writer, TV and radio broadcaster drew on her personal experience regarding the lecture topic, “Being Indigenous in a Colonized Nation.”
Informative and captivating, Candy Palmater interspersed pop culture references between somber stories about her family and friends. “I walk out of my house every day into the effects of colonization,” reflected Palmater.
Whether it was regarding personal identity, education or ways of thinking, Palmater contextualized the connections between Canada’s history of colonization and many of the obstacles that still persist in Canada today. “Please never make the mistake of thinking that colonization is something that happened a long time ago,” said Candy Palmater as she looked to the audience.
Frequently Asked Questions about Candy Palmater
Who is Candy Palmater?
Candy Palmater is a celebrated Canadian Comedian, Broadcaster and Writer. She is widely known for creating and writing her own national TV show for APTN, titled ‘The Candy Show’. She worked at CBC Radio One as the Host of the daily interview series titled ‘The Candy Palmater Show’ in 2016.
How old is Candy Palmater?
Palmater is 52 years old as of 2020, she was born in 1968 in Point La Nim, New Brunswick, Canada.
How tall is Candy Palmater?
Candy stands at an average height, she has not shared her height with the public. Her height will be listed once we have it from a credible source.
Is Candy Palmater married?
Yes, she is married to Denise Tompkins, the Vice President of The Candy Show Entertainment Company. The couple tied the knot on 20 August 2010, and has been in a relationship for over eight years.
How much is Candy Palmater worth?
Candy has an estimated net worth of $700,000 dollars as of 2020. This includes her assets, money and income. Her primary source of income is her career as a Comedian, Broadcaster and Writer.
How much does Candy make?
Palmater receives an average annual salary of between $24,292 and $72,507. This translates to an hourly average wage of between $10.15 and $31.32. This is Per our average wage estimates for a journalist in the United States. However, these figures may vary substantially according to the level of seniority of the employee.
Where does Palmater live?
She is a resident of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, we shall upload pictures of her house as soon as we have them.
Is Candy dead or alive?
She is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of her being sick or having any health-related issues.
Where is Palmater now?
Candy currently works for The Candy Show as an International Key note Speaker, Executive Producer, Professional Stand-up Comedian and as a Host/ Emcee/ Mistress of Ceremonies
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