Globe and Mail’s Picard and CNN’s Gupta to be honored with CJF Tribute
André Picard, health reporter and columnist for The Globe and Mail, and Dr. Sanjay Gupta, chief medical correspondent for CNN, are receiving the CJF Tribute for their national and international contributions by the Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF). The tribute recognizes the impact that health journalists have had in providing accurate and important data during the […]
NY Times hires Richer as assistant editor on Sports
Shawna Richer will be joining the Times as an assistant editor on the Sports desk next month. Richer brings a keen eye for digital and narrative storytelling and knowledge of Canada that will help with the company’s initiative there. Richer started as a national correspondent and sports writer at The Globe and Mail, and worked […]
Globe hires Subramaniam to cover capital markets.
Vanmala Subramaniam has been hired by The Globe and Mail in Toronto to cover capital markets. She has been with The Logic in Toronto. She also previously worked at The Financial Post, where she covered the cannabis industry. As the Post’s cannabis reporter she investigated and broke stories on the biggest names in legal cannabis, […]
Globe and Mail M&A reporter Jones moving to energy beat
Jeff Jones, who has been covering mergers and acquisitions for The Globe and Mail in Toronto, is moving to a new beat. Jones will now cover green finance, investing, ESG and things related to the energy transition. Before joining The Globe and Mail in 2013, he was a senior reporter for Reuters, writing news, features and […]
Al website editor wins at journalism contest
Sophi Automation, an artificial intelligence website editor, has received the “Technical Innovation in the Service of Digital Journalism” award at the 2020 Online Journalism Awards. Sophi is used by digital properties belonging to the Globe and Mail, where it is curating 99 percent of published content, examining how each piece is likely to contribute to […]
The Globe and Mail 2021 summer job program
The Globe and Mail is seeking to hire reporters, editors and multimedia staff for the summer of 2021. The 12-week paid program offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced newsroom. Candidates must take note that these are not internships. Ideal candidates are freelance writers and editors, experienced journalists, recent graduates and students in their graduating year. […]
Founding editor-in-chief Berkow loses job as The Rise closes
Jameson Berkow joined Canopy Rivers Inc. at the start of the year where he held the post of founding editor-in-chief of The Rise, a new media outlet covering entrepreneurship in legal cannabis markets globally. Sadly, due to the pandemic, Berkow has lost his job. He tweets: “Sadly, I must confirm this means the end for […]
Globe & Mail sweep three Webster awards
Two Post media reporters were celebrated Thursday for their careers at the 2019 Jack Webster Awards. The awards championed the best in B.C. journalism across all platforms in 12 categories at a ceremony at the Fairmont Hotel in downtown Vancouver. However, it was the Globe and Mail which scooped three awards at the ceremony. Kathy […]
Graney joining Globe & Mail
Alberta and Press Gallery podcast host Emma Graney will be joining Globe and Mail to cover business and energy. Prior to this, Graney has worked at Postmedia and Northern Pen as a writer. In addition, she has also covered provincial affairs for the Edmonton Journal and Sun. She has also worked with Vancouver Sun, National […]
Globe and Mail’s McCarthy joins Sussex Strategy Group
Veteran journalist Shawn McCarthy has joined Sussex Strategy Group Inc. as senior counsel. Recently, McCarthy retired from The Globe and Mail as a national business correspondent covering global energy. His previous job also included the role of Parliamentary Bureau Chief, serving as chief political writer, and New York City correspondent, covering U.S. corporate stories and […]