Jeff Semple is a Canadian television journalist,D'Arcy Coulson, "LIVE FROM LONDON: CBC’S JEFF SEMPLE SHARES HIS ONE-MAN REPORTING SHOW". J-Source, 2015. currently a senior correspondent for Global National.Shreya Jain, "Journalists who covered Ukraine war say lingering effects of conflict hurt them". Humber News, June 14, 2022.
Originally from Almonte, Ontario, he is a 2008 graduate of the journalism program at Ryerson University.Tara Gesner, "Tait McKenzie awards celebrate youth achievement". Almonte/Carleton EMC, May 26, 2011. He worked for CBC News from 2008 until 2015, when he joined Global News.
He won the Canadian Screen Award for Best National Reporter at the 13th Canadian Screen Awards in 2025."Tragically Hip docuseries, ‘Canada’s Drag Race’ dominate early Canadian Screen Awards". CHAT News Today, May 30, 2025. He was previously nominated in the same category at the 9th Canadian Screen Awards in 2021,Brent Furdyk, "Television Nominees Announced For 2021 Canadian Screen Awards, ‘Schitt’s Creek’ Leads The Pack With 21 Nominations". Entertainment Tonight Canada, March 30, 2021. and at the 11th Canadian Screen Awards in 2023.
In August 2026 he was announced as the new host of The West Block, the network's Sunday political talk show.Connie Thiessen, "Global expands ‘Global News at Noon’ across Canada in fall schedule shift". Broadcast Dialogue, August 25, 2026.
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