Derick Fage

Ottawa boy Derick Fage is passionate about his community, a quality that serves him well as host of Operation Support Local on Rogers TV. Derick is the current host of Operation Support Local on Rogers TV, the former host of Breakfast Television Montreal on Citytv and the former host of Daytime Ottawa on Rogers TV. In 2012, Derick was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal for his community work and contributions to charitable organizations. After going public with his personal struggle of living with chronic fecal incontinence since birth, he accepted the role of ambassador for the Canadian Continence Foundation in the hopes of helping others who are living with any number of challenges. More recently, in January 2020, Derick was unanimously voted in a president of the foundation. In 2015 he became the first non-medical professional and patient to speak at the International Continence Society’s annual meeting in its 45 year history. In 2018 Derick gave inspirational and impactful talks at the Global Forum on Incontinence in Rome and at the National Conference on Incontinence in Niagara Falls. He is grateful to speak about his challenges, and advocate for awareness and change. Derick is a sought-after professional speaker. His personal story is honest, authentic, emotional, and leaves a lasting impact on audiences. Derick is a sought-after speaker, interviewer, mediator and motivator.