Canadian Press journalist Virginie Ann departs for CBC North
Virginie Ann (full name: Virginie Ann Proulx Leboeuf), reporter-editor at The Canadian Press has left to join CBC North. Ann tweets, “Thank you to everyone who helped me cover crucial stories while working there!” She begins in September. Previously, Virginie Ann has worked at Radio-Canada and graduated from Concordia University in Montreal. You can congratulate […]
Canadian Press hires Robertson to cover trade and development
The Canadian Press has hired Dylan Robertson to cover international affairs, trade and development. Recently, Robertson was Ottawa bureau chief at the Winnipeg Free Press. He worked freelance for The Christian Science Monitor, Vice News and the National Post. He also reported for the Calgary Herald and Ottawa Citizen. In addition, he worked at the […]
Canadian Press biz reporter Marowits departs
Ross Marowits, a reporter and editor who covered the Canadian and U.S. stock markets, commodities and currency for the Canadian Press, has left. His LinkedIn post reads: “It’s been a great ride but I have decided that the time has come to try something new. I’m sure that I will miss journalism and the talented […]
Canadian Press hires Goodfield as assistant biz editor
The Canadian Press has hired Kayla Goodfield as assistant business editor. She will start next week. She has been at BNNBloomberg in Canada as a digital producer since March 2021. Goodfield was previously a multiplatform writer for CTV News Toronto. Goodfield has covered several high-profile cases, including the murders of billionaire Toronto couple Honey and Barry Sherman, […]
Derworiz named news correspondent at the Canadian Press
The Canadian Press has appointed Colette Derworiz as news correspondent. She begins on Mar. 14. Recently, she has been working as an acting Prairies news editor. Before that, she was a reporter/editor at the Canadian Press. She has also worked freelance. Derworiz was also a staff reporter, assistant city editor, and senior staff reporter – […]
Canadian Press hires Loung as sports reporter/editor
Steven Loung has joined The Canadian Press as a sports reporter/editor. He comes from Rogers Sportsnet, where he recently served as NBA editor. Before that, he has held the posts of interim NBA editor, staff writer and associate digital content editor. He has worked in Ontario for various outlets, including as an associate producer at […]
National Post appoints Lévesque parliamentary reporter
The National Post has tapped Catherine Lévesque as a parliamentary reporter. She joins from The Canadian Press, where she served as a parliamentary correspondent. She has also worked at HuffPost Québec for over 7 years, where she held the posts of parliamentary correspondent, a parliamentary correspondent in Ottawa and a journalist. Lévesque graduated from Dawson […]
Ilo joins Globe and Mail as weekend editor
The Globe and Mail has tapped Merita Ilo as a weekend editor. She joins from The Canadian Press, where she recently served as Ontario bureau chief, helming long-term multimedia projects among other tasks. Before that, she was Ontario news editor. She also served as a reporter and editor, working in various departments, including the world […]
Canadian Press seeks a business reporter in Toronto
The Canadian Press is looking for a business reporter to join its Toronto bureau. The successful candidate will be an experienced, dedicated and passionate journalist who is able to cover a variety of assignments with speed, accuracy and flair. The successful candidate will have a proven ability to find original, interesting stories across multiple sectors, […]
Canadian Press reporter-editor Ahearn departs
Victoria Ahearn, film and TV reporter-editor at The Canadian Press, has left to join Playback, a production, broadcasting and interactive media company in Canada, as an editor. Ahearn has been with The Canadian Press for over 22 years, holding various roles, including studio editor, entertainment and arts, and lifestyles reporter-editor. She was also a reporter […]
