Erica Johnson is a Canadian broadcast journalist and investigative reporter best known for her work with CBC. Over the course of her career, she has developed a reputation for reporting on consumer protection, healthcare, financial issues, and corporate accountability.
Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Johnson studied journalism at what is now Toronto Metropolitan University. She began her broadcasting career in radio in 1987 before joining CBC Radio in 1990 and later moving into television journalism.
Johnson became particularly well known through CBC’s Marketplace, where she investigated consumer products, businesses, scams, and services. She later joined the Go Public reporting team, continuing to investigate stories affecting Canadians and holding companies and institutions accountable.
Throughout her career, Erica Johnson has received numerous journalism awards, including Jack Webster and RTNDA awards. Her commitment to investigative reporting has established her as a respected figure in Canadian journalism.
