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NEWS Aug 18 2004
Mag Ruffman signs up to run for Habitat for Humanity
Mag Ruffman is a television producer, actress, writer and contractor with over ten years experience in building, repairing and restoring homes. She spent seven years in a corset as "Olivia Dale" on CBC's beloved Road to Avonlea, and five seasons of as host, creator and producer of the fix-it classic A Repair to Remember (78 episodes) and the Gemini-nominated workshop series Anything I Can Do (52 episodes) which now airs on Global's Prime network and in over twenty-five countries including the U.S., Japan, Europe, China and the U.K. (www.anythingicando.com). Mag writes a syndicated weekly home projects column, Toolgirl, which appears in the Toronto Star and various newspapers across Canada and the U.S. (www.thestar.com/yourhome) Her first book, How Hard Can It Be? is a collection of projects and repairs for beginners, published in October 2003 by McClelland and Stewart. Mag also works as a national celebrity spokesperson with Habitat for Humanity Canada. In her spare time, Mag tortures her ego by playing golf.