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 […]
Alhmidi joins The Canadian Press full-time

Maan Alhmidi will start a permanent gig at The Canadian Press in Toronto after working for 13 months with CP’s Ottawa team. Alhmidi has also interned at The Globe and Mail and The Canadian Press. He was also a multimedia journalist at The Chronicle Herald and was a news editor at The New Arab. He […]
Canadian Press names McKenzie-Sutter reporter

Holly McKenzie-Sutter is now a reporter on the Canadian Press Ontario desk, covering legislature. Previously, she was a correspondent. McKenzie-Sutter has also interned at The Georgia Straight. McKenzie-Sutter holds a master’s degree in journalism from the University of British Columbia.
Canadian Press names Smith Ottawa bureau chief

Joanna Smith is now Ottawa bureau chief at The Canadian Press. Smith has been with The Canadian Press since 2016, joining as a reporter-editor in the Ottawa bureau. She then served as news editor for the Ottawa bureau. Smith has also worked as a staff reporter intern and then as a reporter in the Ottawa […]
Canadian Press hires Joaquin to cover immigration

Arvin Joaquin will be joining The Canadian Press to cover immigration, working with the team at the Ottawa bureau. His new role begins Jun. 1. Joaquin joins from OMNI Television where he is currently working as a multimedia journalist. He has also worked as an associate editor at Xtra Magazine. Additionally, his work has also […]