

But those who lean towards the arts might not know that Tong got her start studying psychology and sociology at The University of British Columbia - a path that ignited her curiosity and shaped her understanding of how people see the world. A science journalist, she has anchored Discovery Channel’s Daily Planet and hosted CBC’s ZeD and PBS’s Wired Science. If you’re interested in science, you’re probably familiar with Ziya Tong.

“It’s in the shape of the sperm and anĮgg, so it’s kind of the question of life.” Laughing, she adds, “My mom didn’t “The day I graduated from UBC, I got a tattoo of a question That’s true of a lot of journalists - but this broadcaster has the physical mark to prove it. Since she was a kid growing up in Hong Kong and Vancouver, Ziya Tong has always been curious.
