Globe and Mail hires Piapot as reporter

The Globe and Mail has hired Ntawnis Piapot as a reporter. She joins from CBC, where she held the same post. She was also a research assistant at Health Sciences North Research Institute. She was also a reporter/editor CBC/Radio-Canada and a national reporter/correspondent at Aboriginal People’s Television Network. She has also worked at CTV News. […]

The Toronto Star adds Raj to political team

The Toronto Star has hired senior Canadian journalist Althia Raj to the staff to cover politics. Currently, Raj is a member of the CBC’s “At Issue” panel. Previously, she was HuffPost Canada’s senior editorial manager and its Ottawa bureau chief. She later ran its bilingual newsroom. She was also a host and producer of “Follow-Up,” […]

Luck joins CBC’s Atlantic investigative unit

Shaina Luck, a reporter/associate producer at CBC News, will be moving to the network’s investigative unit. Her new role begins September 7. Luck has been with CBC for 11 years. She also freelances for Atlantic Business Magazine, Halifax Magazine, the Globe and Mail, and the Halifax Chronicle-Herald, among others. Luck graduated from the University of […]

CBC reporter Djuric set to depart

Canadian Press News has hired Mickey Djuric as its Saskatchewan correspondent. Her new role begins September 7. Currently, Djuric is a reporter at CBC. Before that, she was an online producer/digital broadcast journalist at Global News. She has also served as publisher/editor at The Daily Jaw and was a general news reporter at The Moose […]

CBC’s Pitt to retire after 33 years

Veteran CBC producer Sally Pitt will be retiring after 33 years. Her last day is Aug. 31. Pitt has been a journalist for more than 30 years in online, TV, radio and print, specializing in justice issues. She has also worked with the CBC Atlantic Investigative Unit. Her work has also appeared in MSN Canada. […]

Dutt joins Globe and Mail as content editor

Aruna Dutt is joining the Globe and Mail as a content editor for the Globe Arts and Globe Books section next month. Recently, Dutt was an associate producer at CBC. She has also interned at CBC/Radio-Canada, The Logic, and The Washington Media Institute. She was also a documentary film producer at the London Poverty Research […]

Normand departs CBC for AFP

Geneviève Normand has left her post at CBC/Radio-Canada to join AFP’s Canada bureau as a journalist. Normand has been with the network for over 9 years, and has also served as a web editor and reporter nationale. She was also an editorial assistant, magazine MOI&cie at TVA Publications. She also served as a French copywriter […]

CTV News editor Lautenschlager departs

Tyson Lautenschlager is leaving CTV News to join CBC Toronto. Lautenschlager has been with CTV News for over 2 years, serving as chase producer, writer and line-up editor. Lautenschlager has also served as an assistant editor and then as managing editor and NASCAR journalist at OnPitRoad.com. He has also interned at CBS and was editor-in-chief […]

CBC Toronto hires Beattie as reporter

Samantha Beattie has joined CBC Toronto as a reporter covering city issues, the pandemic and other stories for digital and radio. She joins from HuffPost Canada where she was a senior reporter. She has also worked as a reporter at Toronto Star and was a reporter and photographer at Metroland Media Group. She was also […]

Dhanraj departs Global News for CBC News

Travis Dhanraj is leaving his post as Queen’s Park bureau chief at Global News after 3 years to join the CBC News parliamentary bureau. His new role starts next month. Dhanraj has also worked at Bell Media and was a reporter/anchor at CBC Television. He was also a producer at CBS News. He was also […]