Global News journalist Squires departs
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Dave Squires, a senior producer at Global News tweeted: “After 8 years, today was my last day w/ Global News Morning & Global News. How do you sum up nearly a decade of morning TV? Well for me, it’s been rewarding, fun, yet a personal sacrifice. I’ve made lifelong friends, laughed w/ colleagues and guests […]
Global News journalist Gilmore laid off
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Rachel Gilmore, national online journalist for politics at Global News, has been laid off. Her tweet reads: “I’m heartbroken to share I have been laid off from Global News. I poured my heart and soul into the work I did alongside amazing colleagues, and I dealt with some horrifying backlash for it. But I wouldn’t […]
Lavery among Global News layoffs
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Irelyne Lavery, a national online journalist at Global News, has been laid off. Her tweet reads: “Despite my personal feelings on the matter, I am very proud of the journalism I have been able to share at Global. To the sources I’ve met along the way, thank you for letting me tell your stories. “Feel […]
Fowler to join CTV Ottawa as a weekend anchor/producer
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Kimberley Fowler, a morning show anchor at Global News Regina, has left to join CTV Ottawa as a weekend anchor and producer. Previously, she was a digital broadcast journalist for Morning Live at Global News. Fowler’s tweet reads: “The past year and a half have been an absolute blur. I took a leap of faith […]
Global News appoints Kaisar provincial affairs reporter
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Saif Kaisar has joined Global News as a provincial affairs reporter. Recently, Kaisar was a provincial affairs reporter at Bell Media’s CTV News. Before that, Kaisar serves as a morning reporter and then Alberta legislative bureau chief at Rogers Sports & Media. Previously, he worked at Rogers Media from February to August 2018 as a […]
Global News hires Wright as video journalist
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Vanessa Wright has joined Global News as a video journalist. Recently, she was a student intern at the Muslim Network TV in Canada. Wright has a bachelor’s degree from Toronto Metropolitan University. You can congratulate Wright on Twitter.
Global News promotes Connolly to ME of politics, breaking news
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Global News has tapped Amanda Connolly to serve as managing editor of politics and breaking news. Recently, Connolly was an online national reporter covering federal politics. She was a national security reporter at iPolitics Canada and reported for the CBC Calgary web team as well as local CBC Radio programs. At Avenue Magazine, she focused […]
Westoll joins CityNews Toronto as multimedia journalist
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CityNews Toronto has hired Nick Westoll as a multimedia journalist. Previously, he was a digital broadcast journalist, Toronto, at Global News. Before that, he served as a web writer/editorial assistant and as an assignment desk intern. He has also worked freelance and was a staff reporter, radio room, at The Toronto Star. He was also […]
Toronto Star reporter Boutilier departs
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Global News Ottawa has hired Alex Boutilier as a national reporter for politics and investigations, filing across online, TV and radio. He recently was a staff reporter at The Toronto Star. He has also worked freelance and was a reporter covering municipal matters for Metro Ottawa in Ottawa, Ontario. He has also worked as a […]
Globe and Mail appoints Bensadoun as content editor
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The Globe and Mail has hired Emerald Bensadoun as content editor. Her new role begins in November. Recently, she was a national reporter at Global News. Before that, she was at CBC, where she joined as an intern and then worked as an editorial assistant/chase producer, The National and then as senior writer, digital. She […]