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Toronto Star reporter Leavitt to depart

Kieran Leavitt

Kieran Leavitt, a reporter covering politics and national news for The Toronto Star, is set to depart after more than five years. He wrote on X/Twitter:

“I’m leaving the Toronto Star. What an incredible ride it’s been. Thx to all who followed along, and to my great colleagues. I wish the paper all the success. That said, I’m staying in journalism in Edmonton. More on that soon :)”

Previously, Leavitt freelanced for various outlets, including Metro Halifax and The Canadian Press, where he also interned.

Leavitt has a B.A. from Dalhousie University in Canada.

Reach out to Leavitt via X/Twitter or LinkedIn.

Mariam Ahmed

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