Toronto Star hires Patel as political journalist

Raisa Patel will be joining The Toronto Star as a political journalist. Her new role begins May 17. She joins from CBC where she is a weekend online reporter for CBC’s Parliamentary bureau and associate producer for CBC Radio’s The House. She has also written for CBC Ottawa and produced for CBC’s power and politics. […]

Investigative Journalism Bureau makes four new hires

Danielle Orr, Naama Weingarten, Raneem Alozzi and Inori Roy have joined the Investigative Journalism Bureau as interns/reporters. Previously, Orr was a freelance journalist contributing to Neuropresse, Nurau, the Sheridan Sun, The Modern Post, Case Cold, Fair Play, and terrypacks.com. She was also a podcast host and producer at Sheridanlife Radio. Orr is a graduate of […]

Toronto Star hires Mak as team editor

Ivy Mak has joined Toronto Star as a team editor. Previously, she was an assignment editor at CTV News. She has also worked as an editorial assistant/tape producer at CTV National News, and as a chase producer and presentation producer at CTV News. She was also a research/production assistant at Discovery Channel and has worked […]

Toronto Star taps Wang as investigative reporter

Sheila Wang has joined The Toronto Star as an investigative reporter. Previously, she was a reporter at Metroland Media Group. Wang has also served as a data journalist at Standard-Examiner and was an intern/data reporter at Investigative Reporting Workshop. She has also worked as a reporter/newscast producer at KOMU-TV. She was also a graduate research […]