Bill Welychka

Canadian television meteorologist
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IntroCanadian television meteorologist
PlacesCanada
isMeteorologist Television meteorologist
Work fieldFilm, TV, Stage & Radio Journalism Science
Gender
Male
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Biography

Bill Welychka (born in Welland, Ontario) is a Canadian television personality.

Welychka joined CHUM Limited in 1988 as a video editor for MuchMusic. In 1992, he became a VJ for the channel, staying with Much for eight years until moving to sister station MuchMoreMusic in 2000.

He would go on to become MM / MMM's longest running on-air personality.

In 2005, Welychka moved to CKEM in Edmonton to take on hosting duties with Breakfast Television when the station was rebranded as Citytv.

In September 2006, Welyckha moved to A-Channel Ottawa, as the new weather anchor. In August, 2011, Bill was let go from A-Channel Ottawa. No explanation was given to viewers.

After a long backlash from the public towards the station, Bill quietly resurfaced in Kingston, ON at CKWS-TV in 2012. He is the host and producer of "The WS Daily".

Bill is also a "monthly Columnist for the Kingston Whig-Standard, Canada's oldest continuously published daily newspaper."

Welychka is an alumnus of Thornlea Secondary School in Thornhill, Ontario.

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