Kaj Hasselriis

January 10, 2024
Canadian Journalist

Quick Facts

Kaj Hasselriis
Full Name Kaj Hasselriis
Occupation Canadian Journalist
Date Of Birth Jan 4, 1974(1974-01-04)
Age 50
Country Canada
Horoscope Capricorn

Kaj Hasselriis Biography

Name Kaj Hasselriis
Birthday Jan 4
Birth Year 1974
Birth Country Canada
Birth Sign Capricorn

Kaj Hasselriis is one of the most popular and richest Canadian journalist who was born on January 4, 1974 in Canada. Kaj Hasselriis (born on January 4, 1974, in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a Canadian journalist as well as a community activist and politician.

Hasselriis who is gay and open about it, was the spokesperson for national Canadians in support of Equal Marriage in 2006. The Canadians for Equal Marriage appointed him interim director at Egale Canada in January 2007 after the demise from Gilles Marchildon, and served as interim director until his replacement by Helen Kennedy in the fall.

On July 17, 2006 Hasselriis declared his candidacy in the October 2006 municipal elections against Winnipeg mayor Sam Katz. His campaign was endorsed by several prominent figures in the city, including musician John K. Samson and activist James Beddome.

He currently contributes to the Xtra! chain of LGBT newspapers as a Winnipeg- area reporter. He also wrote a series of travel essays on gay life in India while travelling in that country over the winter of 2008-2009 for both Xtra! and its gay travel magazine The Guide. As well, he is an occasional contributor to CBC Radio, including Definitely Not the Opera.

In 2004 Hasselriis became famous in Winnipeg as a leader in the campaign to preserve the city’s Bus Rapid Transit system. The city later canceled the program, much to the dismay of public transportation activists.

Kaj Hasselriis Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Canadian journalist
House Living in own house.

Kaj Hasselriis is one of the richest Canadian Journalist from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kaj Hasselriis 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Hasselriis is a long-time Winnipegger and graduated with a sociology degree at the University of Manitoba in 1995 and an education in journalism in Toronto’s Ryerson University in 1997. From 1997 until 2002, Hasselriis was an editor and reporter in the production department of CBC Television. In the last few years, Hasselriis has created an English-language magazine publication in Lima, Peru called Limazine.

As a political activist, Hasselriis was Manitoba Campaign Manager for the Jack Layton presidential bid in 2002. Hasselriis also played a crucial part in Toronto Mayor David Miller’s team for the 2003 campaign.

On election day, October 25, 2006, Hasselriis received 22,401 votes, or 13.22 of the total count. He placed third to Katz, who was re-elected, and Marianne Cerilli, a former NDP MLA in the Manitoba Legislature.

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Kaj Ranked on the list of most popular Canadian journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Kaj Hasselriis celebrates birthday on January 4 of every year.

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