In 1943, he was named the CBC's senior war correspondent, returning to London and covering all aspects of the final two years of the war. After the end of World War II, he remained in Europe as the network's senior foreign correspondent, covering the Nuremberg Trials, the funeral of King George VI, the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II and the 1954 Geneva Conference, among other stories.
He was designated CBC's top war reporter in 1943, returning to London to cover the final stages of World War II. Following the conclusion of the war, he remained with the network as a senior foreign correspondent, reporting on notable events such as the Nuremberg Trials, King George VI's funeral, Queen Elizabeth II's coronation, and the Geneva Conference.