List of Global News Journalists and Reporters

1. Callum Smith

Designation Managing Editor Author Bio Callum grew up in Lunenburg County, but eventually moved to Dartmouth where he graduated from NSCC’s Broadcast Journalism program. He joined Global News in the summer of 2018, where he was a Video Journalist in Moncton, N.B. for three years. After two more years as a Digital Broadcast Journalist in Halifax, Callum stepped into the Supervising Producer/Managing Editor role for Global Halifax and Global New Brunswick in December 2023. Callum got his start in media by producing and reporting for SportsandMoore, where he covered the Halifax Mooseheads and some youth hockey in the city. ... Throughout schooling, he interned with Global Halifax on two separate occasions. When Callum is not on the job, he enjoys golfing, photography and spending time with family and friends.more
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2. David Giles

Designation Senior Web Producer Author Bio A self-professed news and political junkie, David Giles is combining his other passion in life – technology – as the Senior Web Producer for Saskatoon. He first joined Global Ontario (now Toronto) in 1988, doing everything from running cable and getting coffee to operating cameras for the newscasts. David headed west in 1990 and left the industry for a brief period of time before the lure of television beckoned again. In 2000, he joined Global Regina before heading to Saskatoon in December of that year to become the audio operator at the station. That role expanded when... he joined the rotation to direct news on weekends, eventually turning into a permanent producing/directing assignment when the Evening News expanded to weekends. When the opportunity arose to become the station’s first web producer in 2010, David jumped at the chance. Whether it is the latest breaking news or a human interest piece, David brings passion to each and every story. When not at work, David likes to spend time with his partner Shirley and his two children, along with Shirley’s children and grandchildren. He still has a passion for his hometown Montreal Canadiens and bleeds green and white for the Riders.more
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3. Emily Mertz

Designation Senior News Reporter Author Bio Emily Mertz began her career with Global Edmonton right out of university. She has a BA (Hons) in English from the University of Alberta, where she studied English and non-fiction writing, and also wrote for the school newspaper, The Gateway. After graduation, she was hired as a writer for Global News in Edmonton. She then worked as an assignment editor and producer before moving into her current position as an Online Reporter/Producer. Before coming to Edmonton for school, Emily lived in Ontario. She grew up watching the Blue Jays and is still a huge fan. She also enjoys travellin...g (especially to New Zealand!), running in the river valley and live music.more
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4. Shelley Steeves

Designation Senior Correspondent Author Bio Shelley Steeves is an award-winning journalist, bringing 25 years of national and regional reporting experience to the Global New Brunswick team. A top graduate of Radio and Television Journalism from Kingstec College in Nova Scotia, Shelley started her career behind the camera as a technician at CBC Halifax. She then went on to become Production Manager for TV New Brunswick, and helped launch the province's first provincial community programming network. She spent 14 years as the Maritime Bureau Chief for The Weather Network and worked for CBC New Brunswick as a reporter. She's has been... awarded the RTNDA's National Network Award for Diversity and a medal at The New York Television Festival for her unique style of storytelling. As Senior Correspondent for New Brunswick, Shelley's character-driven reports focus on issues and events affecting the people of New Brunswick. Outside of work, Shelley dedicates her time to her family and to volunteering for para-athletics.  She enjoys spending time with her family, jogging, singing, working with animals and camping along New Brunswick's beautiful Northumberland coast.  more
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5. Alex Boutilier

Designation Senior National Politics Reporter Author Bio Alex Boutilier is a senior national reporter with Global’s Investigations and Enterprise team based in Ottawa. Boutilier focuses on national security and cybersecurity issues, policing and the Conservative Party of Canada. Before joining Global in October 2021, Boutilier worked at the Toronto Star’s Ottawa bureau for eight years, and with the Metro papers in Halifax and Ottawa before that. His reporting career has taken him all over Canada – from Fort McMurray to Cape Breton to Arctic Bay. He’s yet to report from Newfoundland and Labrador but it’s on the list.
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6. Shane Gibson

Designation Online Journalist Author Bio Shane Gibson is an online producer at Global News
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7. Iris Dyck

Designation Digital Broadcast Journalist Author Bio Iris has been working at Global News Winnipeg since May 2022. Before pursuing Creative Communications at Red River College Polytechnic, Iris spent 10 years working in the restaurant industry and doing odd jobs. She was hired as a part-time shooter/editor at Global News during her final work placement and then transitioned to a full-time reporter role. Iris is the recipient of the 2022 Dawna Friesen Award through RRC Polytech. One of her career highlights includes telling people-focused stories like the KUB Bakery story. Iris enjoys cycling, camping, cross-country skiing, and cooking.
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8. Saba Aziz

Designation National Online Journalist Author Bio Saba Aziz is a national online journalist based in Toronto. She has been covering the health beat for Global News among other topics. Previously, she worked at Al Jazeera English, focusing on the Middle East, South Asia, women’s rights and the COVID-19 pandemic. She has written extensively about sports and covered major international sports events in Qatar (including the 2019 FIFA Club World Cup).
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9. Kevin Nielsen

Designation Local Online Journalist Author Bio Kevin Nielsen covers local news in the Kitchener-Waterloo, Cambridge region for GlobalNews.ca.
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10. Jeanelle Mandes

Designation Digital Broadcast Journalist Author Bio Jeanelle Mandes is a Digital Broadcast Journalist with Global Regina. Jeanelle is passionate about covering Indigenous stories and providing communities with tools and education on Indigenous history. She has worked in the industry for over a decade, during which she has been able to share her knowledge on protocols for reporting in Indigenous communities. Her career highlights include covering significant stories impacting Indigenous peoples, including the last stand at Standing Rock and the Pope’s apology to residential school survivors. When Jeanelle is not busy reporting she en...joys spending time with her daughter and teaching Indigenous Journalism part-time at the University of Regina’s School of Journalism.more
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11. Hannah Jackson

Designation Digital Broadcast Journalist Author Bio Hannah Jackson is a former employee of Global News.
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12. Amy Judd

Designation Journalist Author Bio Amy is a highly respected award-winning journalist. She joined Global BC in 2011 and has received multiple RTDNAs and Webster Awards for her online work at Global. She has a Master’s in international journalism from City University in London, U.K., and has appeared on Global News Morning and Global News at Noon. Amy has reported on stories on all different subjects, occasionally travelling around the province. A breaking news specialist, she enjoys writing feature stories about women’s healthcare, raising awareness around topics considered taboo and telling stories abou...t the different communities in B.C. In her spare time, Amy enjoys spending time with her family and dog, reading, swimming and dancing.more
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13. Kathryn Mannie

Designation National Online Journalist Author Bio Kathryn is a reporter for Global News’ Lifestyle team. She got her start in journalism at the University of Toronto where she was a Managing Editor for The Varsity. She then went on to work as a content editor for The Globe & Mail’s programming team, and acted as an advisor and fellow at The Green Line, a Toronto-based media start-up. Outside of Global, she contributes to the RepresentASIAN Project as an assistant social media editor. As a mixed-race Chinese Canadian, Kathryn is passionate about telling the stories of the East Asian diaspora. Originally from Vancouver, Ka...thryn moved to Toronto five years ago and counts herself lucky to call both cities her home. In her free time, Kathryn spends her hours cooking for loved ones, attempting to eat her way through Toronto and playing chess.more
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14. Kathy Michaels

Designation Online Journalist/ Author Bio Kathy Michaels has been a reporter for more than 15 years, writing for community papers and online news sources across the Okanagan and beyond. Throughout her career, she’s covered everything from courts and crime to entertainment and has won national and provincial awards for her feature writing. She’s turning a page with Global Okanagan by leaving print and taking on the role of news producer. She’s happy to report this will keep her connected to all the stories about the people and places of this amazing valley. And when she’s not working, she will likely be... soaking in the natural beauty of the valley, walking her dogs or embarking on an adventure with her family.more
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15. Aaron D’Andrea

Designation National Online Journalist Author Bio Aaron D’Andrea is a national online journalist with Global News based in Toronto, Ont., who specializes in breaking news. Before joining Global, he was a reporter for Metroland Media Toronto. While there, he broke several stories and covered major news events like the 2018 Toronto Van Attack. During his time at Metroland, he won two Ontario Community Newspapers Association awards. D’Andrea’s career began in the television industry before becoming a journalist. He holds an honours advanced diploma in journalism from Humber College in Toronto.
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16. Sarah Do Couto

Designation National Online Journalist Author Bio Sarah has been working in journalism since graduating from Toronto Metropolitan University in 2020. Throughout her career, she has consistently covered a wide range of lifestyle, trending and arts and culture news. For the past five years, Sarah has lived and worked in Toronto. When she’s not covering news, Sarah can usually be found reading a great book, painting or dissecting the latest pop culture moment with her friends. Sarah is particularly interested in people, internet discourse and all things taboo, as she is always searching for new perspectives and untold stories.
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17. Heidi Lee

Designation National Online Journalist Author Bio Heidi Lee is a national online journalist with Global News based in Toronto. She graduated from Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) in June 2022, formerly known as Ryerson University. During her time at TMU, she was the news editor at The Eyeopener for two years where she covered student politics, and notably, the fall of the Egerton Ryerson statue. In 2022, she won the John H. McDonald Awards for Excellence in Student Journalism: News Reporting Award along with her colleagues at The Eyeopener. Before joining Global News, Heidi wrote for J-Source and Hong Kong Free Press.
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18. Simon Little

Designation Online Journalist Author Bio Simon Little is a Global BC Online Journalist and a news contributor at 980 CKNW. Prior to joining the online desk in 2018, he worked as a Digital and Radio Reporter at CKNW. At CKNW, he was a co-recipient of the 2016 RTDNA (Radio, Television and Digital News Association) BC Region Dave Rogers Long Feature Award and received a 2016 BCAB Award for Excellence in News Reporting for coverage of the fentanyl crisis and the 2018 RTDNA BC Region Innovation Award for coverage of the family justice system. At Global BC he has shared awards with the online team including the 2019 RTDNA BC ...Region award for coverage of B.C.’s pipeline and wine dispute with Alberta and the 2018 silver Digital Publishing Award for coverage of the B.C. wildfires. Simon has a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of British Columbia and a diploma in broadcast journalism from BCIT. He is passionate about local and breaking news, politics and current affairs and is an avid cyclist who has travelled by bicycle through 13 countries.more
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19. Karen Bartko

Designation Online Journalist Author Bio Karen has worked at Global Edmonton since 2006, and has been an online journalist covering stories across Alberta for nearly a decade. She got her start as a studio assistant running the teleprompter, before becoming an ENG video editor for four years. She then spent three years on the overnight team as a writer for Global News Morning Edmonton. Karen joined the online team in 2014. She lives for breaking news and also enjoys the fast pace of the digital world, creating videos and crafting original content for social media. She grew up on an acreage just outside Edmonton and gradua...ted from the Radio and Television Arts program at NAIT in 2008. Outside of work, Karen enjoys cooking, reading, gardening, travelling the world and taking in Edmonton’s numerous summer festivals.more
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20. Kabi Moulitharan

Designation Digital Journalist Author Bio Kabilan Moulitharan joined Global Edmonton in 2023 and has covered the opening of The Valley Line Southeast LRT, and local reactions to the Israel-Hamas war.   He began his broadcasting career as an editorial assistant at Global News Toronto and quickly became a web writer and a writer/producer for the evening news.  He then moved to Global Saskatoon where he covered important community stories including a new emergency wellness centre, major airline delays, and taking part in winter activities to highlight winter weather in Saskatchewan.  When Kabi is not busy report...ing, he enjoys streaming new television shows, spending time with loved ones and trying new activities.   more
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21. Megan King

Designation Digital Broadcast Journalist Author Bio Megan King is a Digital Broadcast Journalist with Global News sharing stories in the Halifax area. Born and raised in Mississauga, Ont., Megan studied journalism at Western University and Fanshawe College in London, Ont., where she completed her undergrad and master’s degree. She started with Global Toronto as an assignment coordinator before making the move to reporting for CKWS Global Kingston and now, Global Halifax. Megan loves playing soccer on the weekends, reading a good book and taking her golden retriever on long walks.
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22. Teresa Wright

Designation National Online Journalist Author Bio Teresa Wright is a national online journalist with Global News, covering health. Wright has more than 15 years experience covering local, regional and national news with a particular focus on politics and policy. Prior to joining Global News, Wright worked for three years with the parliamentary bureau of The Canadian Press in Ottawa, where she covered Indigenous affairs, gender issues, immigration and party politics. Prior to that, Wright worked for over a decade at The Guardian newspaper in Prince Edward Island as chief political reporter. Wright also spent a year teaching journalism at... Holland College in Charlottetown, P.E.I. in 2021-2022. She has won two silver Atlantic Journalism Awards for her politics coverage in P.E.I. and was part of a team that won gold for breaking news in 2016. Wright specializes in digging into how government decisions and world events affect everyday Canadians and the lives of the most vulnerable.more
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23. Brady Ratzlaff

Designation Digital Broadcast Journalist Author Bio Brady Ratzlaff is a former digital broadcast journalist with Global Saskatoon
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24. Craig Momney

Designation Digital Journalist Author Bio Digital journalist with Global News Calgary. Have a story idea? Feel free to email me ****@globalnews.ca My tweets are my own.
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25. Kamyar Razavi

Designation Climate Change Journalist Author Bio Kamyar Razavi is an environment and climate change reporter at Global News. He tells stories that connect the climate crisis to the people and places that are going to be most affected.
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26. Nicole Stillger

Designation Digital Journalist Author Bio Nicole Stillger is currently on maternity leave but she joined the Global Edmonton team in January 2020 as a digital journalist. From St. Albert, Alta., Nicole graduated from NAIT’s Radio and Television Arts program. She began her journalism career in 2015, covering news and sports as an intern for Newcap Television in Lloydminster. She was hired right after her work placement and quickly climbed the ranks to head anchor/senior reporter. One of the big perks of life in Canada's Border City was its proximity to two big military bases. Nicole had the opportunity to cover many h...igh profile training exercises at CFB Wainwright and 4 Wing Cold Lake, even putting together a mini documentary on an international aerial combat training exercise called Maple Flag. Nicole’s journey in the industry would take her further east and in October 2017 she started working at Global Saskatoon. She covered many big stories including the historic opening of Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital. She was also part of the Humboldt Broncos bus crash coverage – showing how the world rallied to support the grieving community. She says the best part about being a reporter is meeting new people and sharing their stories. Nicole is German bilingual, enjoys travelling and loves sports. She grew up watching the Oilers and bleeds copper and blue. Nicole is happy to be back living and working in Edmonton.more
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27. Zack Power

Designation Video Journalist Author Bio Zack Power joined the team in the fall of 2022 as a Video Journalist in Saint John, New Brunswick. He was raised in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador and has lived in both corners of the country. Zack studied Broadcast Journalism at Seneca College in Toronto and specialized in Weather and Sports reporting. Power started in TV when he was 15 years old as a volunteer camera operator at a community TV station before spending time at various TV stations in Newfoundland and British Columbia. When he isn’t doing what he loves (reporting), you can find Zack riding dirt bik...es, fishing or watching hockey and curling.more
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28. Brody Ratcliffe

Designation Digital Broadcast Journalist Author Bio Brody Ratcliffe is a Digital Broadcast Journalist with Global Saskatoon. Brody started his career in radio at 93.1 The One in Leduc, Alberta, before transitioning to a role in television as a journalist with Global News. During his time with Global Regina, some of his highlights include unique stories and opportunities including covering a 100 year old hockey rink in Lang, SK, and being invited to the ‘Rink of Dreams’ on Buffalo Pound Lake. When Brody is not busy reporting, he enjoys spending his time visiting outdoor rinks around Regina in the winter, and golfing or spending... time at the lake in the summer.more
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29. Ashley Field

Designation Digital Broadcast Journalist Author Bio Ashley Field is a passionate storyteller, who loves all aspects of creating news for television: from the interviewing, to the writing, shooting and editing. She joined the Global News Halifax Morning team in May 2019 as their on-the-go live reporter. Prior to joining the team, Ashley worked at three different stations in Saskatchewan, where over the years she’s worn many different hats, including video journalist, anchor, sports reporter and producer. Ashley went to the University of Manitoba for psychology, and then switched gears, attending the Creative Communications program... at Red River College for journalism — both schools in Winnipeg, where she was born and raised. Ashley enjoys a cup of coffee and a crossword puzzle, exploring new places and getting active and outdoors with her pup. If she ever switched careers, being a writer and comedian on SNL is her dream job — she thinks she’s pretty funny.more
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30. Craig Lord

Designation National Online Journalist Author Bio Craig Lord is a National Online Journalist covering real estate, personal finance, consumer, economic and business stories for Global News. Craig’s coverage focuses on helping Canadians simplify spending decisions in uncertain times. He regularly writes about the housing market, labour force, stock market and the wider economy as well as personal pocketbook topics. Hoping to help first-time homebuyers understand the complexities of the housing market, Craig launched the Home School series in 2023. Craig was born and raised in Kitchener, Ont. and graduated from Carleton Universit...y’s bachelor of journalism program in 2016, after which he worked as an editor and videographer for the Globe and Mail. He covered the capital’s business scene for half a decade with the Ottawa Business Journal, where he won a national award for excellence in science and technology reporting in 2017. He also spent a memorable year living in the U.K. where he worked as a digital editor for the University of Cambridge’s political science publication, In The Long Run.more
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31. Easton Hamm

Designation Video Journalist Author Bio Easton Hamm is a video journalist at Global News Saskatoon.
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32. Brooke Kruger

Designation Digital Broadcast Journalist Author Bio Brooke Kruger is a Digital Broadcast Journalist with Global Saskatoon. After graduating from university in May of 2022, Brooke started at Global Saskatoon in October where she writes for online content. During her time at Global, Brooke has expanded into writing short scripting for television news content, and court reporting where she enjoys telling the stories that come out of the court room. When Brooke isn’t busy reporting she enjoys spending her time taking yoga classes or relaxing with a good fantasy book.
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33. Connor O’Donovan

Designation Digital Broadcast Journalist Author Bio Connor O’Donovan joined the Global Regina newsroom as a digital broadcast journalist in April 2019. After finding a meeting point for his love of writing and photography in TV journalism, he enrolled in NAIT’s Television Broadcasting program in 2014. Following stints with CityNews Edmonton and the CKUA Radio Network, Connor hauled all of his possessions across the Prairies to the Queen City. Since then, he’s been eager to find out what makes Regina and southern Saskatchewan tick while slowly being converted into a Riders fan. When not on the clock, Connor enjoys hiki...ng, biking, and general meandering in the great outdoors. He also loves travel, a highlight of doing so being his 2014 trip through Nepal to Everest base camp with two of his childhood friends. He’s excited to hit the road again once the pandemic subsides, and can’t wait to give his globe the old spin-and-point to find out where he’s headed for his next big adventure. While his CFL loyalties may be flexible, his sporting roots will, of course, remain attached to the Edmonton Oilers.more
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34. Jasmine King

Designation Digital Journalist Author Bio Jasmine King joined Global Edmonton’s newsroom in August 2023. A graduate of the radio and television program at NAIT, Jasmine grew up just north of the city in Morinville. She began her broadcast career at Prime Time Local News in Lloydminster and then moved to Kelowna, B.C. to join Global Okanagan where she worked as a video journalist reporting on a wide variety of stories throughout the valley including wildfires, flooding, crime and more. When she’s not working, Jasmine can be found playing sports, hanging out with friends and family, and spending time with her dog..., Boomer.more
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35. Skylar Peters

Designation Multimedia Journalist Author Bio Skylar Peters is a News Anchor with 680 CJOB and brings four years of media experience to the role.  Skylar's journey in journalism began after completing his education at Lethbridge College. While in college, he kick-started his career by earning Troy Reeb scholarship, offering him on-the-job experience at Global Toronto and Global Ottawa. Prior to joining CJOB, Skylar worked at TSN 1290 in Winnipeg. In his time with CJOB so far Skylar has made significant contributions to the news gathering team and has been included in several RTDNA nominations. Outside of work Skylar enjoys outd...oor activities like golfing, snowboarding, biking, and cheering for his favourite teams: The Seattle Seahawks, the Chicago Blackhawks, and the Toronto Blue Jays.more
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36. Nathalie Sturgeon

Designation Video Journalist Author Bio Nathalie Sturgeon joined the team in the spring of 2021 as a videojournalist in Fredericton, New Brunswick. She was raised in Miramichi, New Brunswick, and has lived in the province her whole life. She speaks French and shares roots with the Acadian community. Nathalie attended St. Thomas University and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts, majoring in Journalism, Psychology, and Economics. Before starting with Global News, Nathalie had spent time as a reporter with the Telegraph-Journal in Saint John. She also was the editor-in-chief of the Kings County Record in Sussex and previously w...orked in broadcast with CBC New Brunswick. When she’s not chasing stories and shooting videos, Nathalie loves watching hockey games and Formula 1. She has type 1 diabetes.more
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37. Brayden Jagger Haines

Designation Photojournalist/ Anchor Author Bio Brayden Jagger Haines is a Photojournalist and Anchor with Global News who works on the Morning Show. He is a Concordia University alumni graduating in audio-visual journalism with a minor in law and society. For the past seven years, Brayden has worked as a reporter and began as an intern for Global News Montreal. Throughout his broadcasting career, his coverage has included reporting on the Pope’s pilgrimage of penance to Canada, the historic 2019 flooding in Quebec, as well as the Cop 15 Environmental Conference. He is lighthearted and considers himself quite the witty jok...er with a deep-seated drive on reporting the stories that people need to hear, no matter how big or small.more
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38. Phil Heidenreich

Designation Online Journalist Author Bio Phil began his professional journalism career in radio, working as an associate producer with the long-running CBC program As It Happens. He eventually transitioned into the world of television, and in 2012, made the move to Calgary when he joined Global News as a producer. While he relished the opportunity to work in broadcast news, Phil has also always had a passion for online media. In late 2015, he joined Global News Edmonton as an online journalist and is now thrilled to be working in Alberta’s capital.
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39. Adam MacVicar

Designation Digital Journalist Author Bio Adam MacVicar joined Global Calgary in 2017 and covers city hall.  Born in the small town of Wabush, N.L., where he spent his early years before moving to Calgary, where he developed a passion for news, storytelling and politics.   A graduate of the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology’s Radio, Television and Broadcast News program, he began his broadcast career as an anchor and reporter in radio before transitioning to TV news at Lloydminster’s Newcap Television, and then Global Saskatoon.  When Adam isn’t reporting, he can be found watching and r...eading the news. A diehard Calgary Flames and Stampeders fan, he also enjoys living an active lifestyle, watching the latest boxing or mixed martial arts card, and spending time with friends and family.more
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40. Andrew Benson

Designation Digital Broadcast Journalist Author Bio Andrew Benson is a Digital Broadcast Journalist with Global Regina. Andrew graduated from the University of Regina School of Journalism during which he interned at CTV News and the Rod Pederson Show. He began his career in journalism with Global Regina as a freelancer before moving into a full-time position. During his education and career he has received a number of awards including the Bill Cameron Award in Journalism, the Saskatchewan Association of Broadcasters Ed Rawlinson Award, CTV Journalistic Writing Award and Bell Media Award in Journalism. Some of Andrew’s career highlights... include filming and directing a documentary, and being the lead online reporter for the 2022 Grey Cup coverage in Regina. When Andrew is not busy reporting he enjoys playing sports and watching movies.more
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41. Sarah Komadina

Designation Digital Journalist Author Bio Sarah Komadina is a digital journalist for Global Edmonton and on maternity leave until 2025. Born and raised in Wainwright, Alta., Sarah began her broadcast career in northern BC as a video journalist after graduating from NAIT’s Radio and Television Arts program. Prior to joining Global Edmonton in 2019, Sarah worked as the morning live reporter at Global Regina, worked at Global Lethbridge, and in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. Sarah loves telling stories, whether it is about someone doing something amazing, breaking news or covering civic politics and was part of the Globa...l News coverage that was awarded with a 2023 RTDNA for its breaking news coverage of a serious stabbing attack in 2022 that forced residents to stay in their homes for several hours. Sarah reported live on air when the suspect was arrested, and informed viewers as the scene was unfolding. When she is not reporting, you will find Sarah posting pictures of her photogenic and extremely adorable dog Koda to Instagram, hiking and attempting to bake something delicious.more
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42. Cami Kepke

Designation Digital Journalist Author Bio Growing up in BC’s Creston Valley, Cami Kepke was introduced to the world of broadcasting as a teenage play-by-play announcer for the local junior ‘B’ hockey team. She graduated with honours from the Broadcast News Program at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology in 2015. Kepke’s career began in Northern BC as a radio reporter and team host for the Prince George Cougars, before crossing the country to join CTV Atlantic. With a passion for telling unique news and sports stories, she won an RTDNA for Sports Feature Reporting in 2017. She joined the Global ...Regina team as a Digital Broadcast Journalist/Anchor in the spring of 2018 and Global Calgary in 2019. Kepke has appeared on hockey broadcasts in more than 10 different leagues, and worked with several of Canada’s National Teams. She’s happiest when she’s climbing a mountain, nailing a takeout in curling, or covering rock classics on bass.more
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43. Suzanne Lapointe

Designation Video Journalist Author Bio Suzanne Lapointe is a video journalist with Global News in Moncton. She joined Global News in November 2021, having previously worked with CBC and Radio-Canada as well as some freelance work. Suzanne is a graduate from Université de Moncton’s journalism program. Having moved to Moncton from Ontario at a young age, she considers herself to be an “Acadienne d’adoption” a term for come from aways who have integrated themselves into Acadian culture. She is fluent in English, French, and Chiac, a distinctive type of Franglais mixing Acadian French and Cana...dian English native to southeastern New Brunswick.more
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44. Dan Spector

Designation Photojournalist Author Bio For as long as he can remember, Dan Spector has always wanted to be a journalist. He studied media at John Abbott College not far from where he grew up in Dollard-des-Ormeaux (DDO), then went on to study journalism at Concordia University in Quebec. After graduating, he got his first job in media at CJAD radio, where he worked for five years as the afternoon drive producer for Aaron Rand. During that time, a show he produced for the Lac-Mégantic train disaster won the National RTNDA Peter Gzowski Award. Dan soon branched out into reporting and hosting, becoming a regular rep...lacement host on the CJAD evening show.more
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45. Nathaniel Dove

Designation Digital Broadcast Journalist Author Bio Nathaniel Dove is a digital broadcast journalist with Global News’ Online National Breaking News team based in Toronto. Before joining the Breaking News team, Nate was a journalist with Global Saskatoon where he filed for Global National, produced compelling investigations with tangible impacts for the people of the province and hosted the current affairs show Focus Saskatchewan. Before joining Global, he worked as a reporter in Yorkton, Sask. and chase producer with CTV including with the parliamentary bureau. Originally from Barrie, Ont., Nathaniel has a masters in journalism ...from Carleton University and a masters of global affairs from the Munk School of Global Affairs at the University of Toronto. He’s an avid traveller, having visited more than 20 countries. When he’s not in the newsroom, Nathaniel is probably listening to or making music, reading, running or planning his next backpacking trip.more
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46. Travis Lowe

Designation Video Journalist Author Bio Travis Lowe has been a part of the Global Okanagan family for more than 30 years, joining the station (then CHBC) after moving from Toronto in 1991. In his three decades at Global, Travis has helped the station win several prestigious awards for his coverage of high-profile news stories from up and down the Okanagan Valley. The 2003 Okanagan Mountain Park fire was one of those stories, where he feels he cut his teeth as a news cameraperson. Travis brought viewers the first footage of significant damage to the Crawford Estates neighbourhood by going behind the fire lines, and capturing... video of destroyed homes.more
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47. Irelyne Lavery

Designation National Online Journalist Author Bio Irelyne Lavery is a Toronto-based national online journalist for Global News. She has previously worked in the radio-room and as a staff reporter at the Toronto Star, along with Daily Hive. She received her Bachelor’s degree in journalism from Humber College in 2021. Irelyne is often covering health care and politics but also enjoys reporting 2SLGBTQ+ stories.
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48. Sean Boynton

Designation National Online Journalist Author Bio Sean Boynton is a national online journalist with Global News, based in Vancouver, B.C. He covers national and international news with a focus on politics in the U.S. and around the world. Sean graduated from Mount Royal University in Calgary with a bachelor’s degree in journalism. He served as editor-in-chief and news editor during his tenure with the program’s in-house publication, the Calgary Journal, and was the arts editor for the student newspaper The Reflector. While in school, Sean also contributed to Calgary’s monthly music magazine BeatRoute, eventually working h...is way up to managing editor. Upon moving to Vancouver, Sean continued his journalism education at Simon Fraser University and freelanced for a variety of publications, including Black Press, before joining the Global BC newsroom as a freelance online news producer. He later joined the online desk full-time, and was nominated with the rest of the team at the RTDNA Awards for their coverage of the northern B.C. murders and manhunt.more
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49. Amber Fryday

Designation Digital Broadcast Journalist Author Bio Amber Fryday joined the Global News team in 2021. She grew up in the beautiful seaside town of Hubbards, N.S. and attended Saint Mary’s University where she studied Anthropology and Languages. Since she could talk, Amber has been enthralled with people and their stories. She knew she wanted to be able to connect with her community on a broader scale and so she decided to enroll in the Radio, Television, Journalism program at Nova Scotia Community College. Inspired by Oprah Winfrey and her ability to connect with her audience and tell people-focused stories, Amber is driven to give ...a voice to the voiceless and interact with people from all walks of life. She loves covering stories pertaining to social justice issues and telling stories of those in racialized communities. When Amber is not working, she is an avid traveller and active member of the community. She has spent years volunteering with organizations such as Girl Guides of Canada, SHINE Academics, Hope Blooms and the Prescott Group. She has also volunteered as an emcee at live local events, ‘Halifax For Ukraine’ and a ‘Black Lives Matter’ rally.more
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50. Isaac Callan

Designation Online Digital Broadcast Journalist Author Bio Isaac Callan is an Online Digital Broadcast Journalist for Global News Toronto, specializing in provincial and municipal politics from Global’s Queen’s Park Bureau. His work spans daily news coverage, in-depth features and investigative reporting, leveraging freedom of information laws to uncover new stories. Collaborating closely with Queen’s Park Bureau Chief Colin D’Mello, Isaac has contributed to breaking stories, including articles about Bill 124, Premier Doug Ford’s daughter’s stag and doe fundraiser, Ford’s 2018 mandate letters and revelation...s about the premier’s use of his personal cellphone. Prior to joining Global News, Isaac delved in-depth in the Region of Peel, establishing a firm foundation for both local and provincial politics. His commitment to reporting extends beyond the headlines, pushing for detailed and nuanced perspectives alongside new, untold stories. Beyond his professional endeavours, Isaac is a keen soccer fan and history student. He also stays up to date with the occasional sporting achievements of his home country, Scotland.more
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51. Doyle Potenteau

Designation Online Journalist Author Bio Doyle Potenteau is a journalist whose writing career began in 1989. During the past 35 years, he has worked at several newspapers, including 17 years at The Daily Courier in Kelowna, B.C., where he worked up the editorial ladder from sports writer to managing editor. In his spare time, he enjoys recreational activities such as skiing, golf and baseball, along with the frustrating, yet ultimately satisfying joy of working on automobiles.
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52. Chris Chacon

Designation Digital Journalist Author Bio Chris joined the Global News team in 2019. He is originally from Calgary, but has been working as a journalist in Western Canada for the last few years. Before moving back to the Prairies, he spent several years working in British Columbia’s northern capital of Prince George, where he worked as a television news anchor and producer. Before making the move to northern B.C., he also spent some time in Canada’s only border city Lloydminster. Reporting the news from both Alberta and Saskatchewan, he began his career as a general assignment reporter and weekend weather anchor, he ...then moved into the weekend news anchor and city council reporter position. Chris graduated with a Bachelors of Arts in Political Science with an emphasis in International Relations and Chinese Studies from Utah Valley University. He spent some time studying abroad in China, earning certificates in Chinese language studies. He also holds a Diploma in Broadcast News from the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology. When Chris isn’t shooting, editing and writing stories, he loves to spend time with his wife and family. He also enjoys travelling, cooking and working on cars.more
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53. Aishwarya Dudha

Designation Digital Broadcast Journalist Author Bio Aishwarya Dudha is a digital broadcast journalist at Global Regina.
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54. Jayden Wasney

Designation Video Journalist Author Bio Jayden Wasney joined Global Okanagan as a video journalist in June 2022. His previous media experience includes a six-month stint with CTV Lethbridge and working for just under a year as an online reporter for Castanet in Kelowna. Now back in the Okanagan, he’s eager to continue bringing stories that matter to local viewers. His love for broadcasting is thanks to his grandfather, former broadcaster Lorne Ball. Jayden says whenever he needs advice or feedback, his grandpa is always his first choice. After earning his diploma in broadcasting from the Southern Alberta Institute ...of Technology in 2020, Jayden knew he was one step closer to being the next broadcaster in his family — a dream he’s wanted to accomplish since he was a teenager. When he’s not working, Jayden enjoys being outdoors near any body of water he can find. He also enjoys playing or watching hockey and spending time with his family and friends.more
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55. Robert Lothian

Designation Video Journalist Author Bio Robert Lothian joined the Global News team in April 2022 as a video journalist in the Saint John bureau. Born and raised in Ajax, O.N., he made the move to New Brunswick in 2021. Prior to joining Global News, Robert started his news career at 91.9 in Moncton. He found his passion for the news industry while attending the Journalism - Broadcast program at Fanshawe College. When he’s not on the beat, Robert can be found on the hiking trails, watching sports or trying out new food.
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56. Rosanna Hempel

Designation Digital Broadcast Journalist Author Bio Rosanna Hempel is a German-Canadian journalist who has lived or worked in most Canadian provinces, originally hailing from the East Coast. After obtaining her B.Sc. in biology with minors in French and international relations at Mount Allison University, she worked in film and forestry before pursuing her love for documenting stories through journalism at Red River College. Rosanna joined Global Winnipeg in 2021. Community Contributors are hand-picked by Global News to write about their area of expertise. Their views are their own and do not necessarily represent Global News.
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57. Eric Stober

Designation National Online Journalist Author Bio Eric Stober is a freelance writer based in Toronto, Canada. He has written for publications big and small, including Global News, Post City Magazine and Greencamp.com.
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58. Shallima Maharaj

Designation Digital Broadcast Journalist Author Bio Shallima Maharaj is an award-winning journalist with Global Toronto. She joined the team in 2017, after reporting extensively throughout western Canada. She has provided comprehensive pandemic news coverage over the past two years on equitable vaccine distribution, urgent calls for paid sick leave, combatting misinformation, and hospitals pushed to the brink by mounting COVID-19 cases. Shallima has covered a diverse range of stories across the country. She has been a key part of live federal and provincial election coverage, and other major news events. In 2018, she reported extens...ively on the Yonge Street van attack, its impact on the community, and mourning the lives of those lost. In 2019, she was on the ground in flood-ravaged Bracebridge, Ont. Later that year, she was part of team coverage of the Toronto Raptors championship run. More recently, she produced a three-part series marking 20 years since 9/11. One installment told the harrowing story of a Canadian first responder who rushed to the scene without hesitation. Another focused on families still grappling with the immeasurable loss of loved ones. While at Global Edmonton, Shallima was part of the RTDNA award-winning team that provided continuous coverage of the Fort McMurray wildfire, as well as the worst mass murder in the city’s history. She has reported, anchored and produced in Prince Albert, Regina, Saskatoon, Edmonton and Toronto. A graduate of Ryerson University, she avails herself of every opportunity to learn and grow. When she is not out searching for leads, Shallima is spending time with family and friends. She currently lives in Toronto with her husband and their English bulldog. She is an outdoor reveler, a lover of brunch, relishes good strong coffee, and travel to new destinations.more
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59. Ahmar Khan

Designation National Online Journalist Author Bio Ahmar Khan is a Digital Broadcast Journalist with Global News Toronto. Prior to joining Global News, he spent six years doing television, radio and digital media reporting. He has worked in newsrooms in Ottawa, Winnipeg, Vancouver, Victoria, Kamloops, and Toronto. Khan’s coverage focuses on issues surrounding vulnerable people, racialized communities and politics.
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60. Teagan Rasche

Designation Digital Broadcast Journalist Author Bio Teagan Rasche is a digital broadcast journalist for Global Winnipeg. From the hottest state to the coldest province, Teagan’s journalism career has taken her to many places. Originally from Port Coquitlam, BC, Teagan was a lifelong competitive athlete who eventually earned a track and field scholarship to the University of Arizona. She earned a degree in journalism and started her career at KSWT in Yuma, AZ. Teagan moved back to Canada and her next stops were CHAT News in Medicine Hat, AB and Global Saskatoon. Some of her most memorable stories include documenting the border wall c...onstruction in Yuma, flying in a hot air balloon in Medicine Hat and covering the stabbings at James Smith Cree Nation. In her spare time, Teagan loves playing competitive ringette, traveling and listening to country music.more
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61. Sarah Ryan

Designation Digital Journalist Author Bio Sarah Ryan (née Kraus) is a Global Edmonton reporter who you’ll often find covering stories at the courthouse or at a crime scene. She also fills in on the assignment desk and in 2023, can occasionally be seen at the anchor desk. After earning a double major in Journalism and Environmental Sustainability from the University of King’s College in Halifax, she began her broadcast career at Global Edmonton in 2012, where she worked behind the scenes before deciding she wanted to get out in the community and share people’s stories. Sarah became a reporter CJ...DC TV in Dawson Creek, BC, where she juggled reporting, anchoring sports, and providing weather forecasts. She then worked at CHAT News in Medicine Hat, Global Regina and then back to Global Edmonton in 2015. Sarah has covered stories that tug at the heartstring. She spent a week in La Loche covering the mass shooting in 2016 and later that year worked long hours helping inform residents about the Fort McMurray wildfire. Sarah was Global Edmonton’s city hall reporter in 2021, covering the municipal election and was the first reporter to interview the city’s new mayor, Amarjeet Sohi.more
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62. Erica Vella

Designation Digital Broadcast Journalist Author Bio Erica Vella is a digital broadcast journalist with Global News Toronto as well as the creator, co-producer and host for the award-winning podcast What happened to…, a bi-weekly episodic podcast examining stories that once dominated headlines. She started her career at Global News after completing a Bachelor of Fine Arts at Toronto Metropolitan University for theatre and a post-graduate degree at Humber College for journalism. Erica has produced numerous long-form features with Global News, including Cold Case Files — a series that revisited several cold case investigations. ...Among the stories profiled included the murder of nine-year-old Christine Jessop and the death of Margaret McWilliam, who was killed while jogging in Warden Woods Park.more
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63. Skye Bryden-blom

Designation Digital Broadcast Journalist Author Bio Skye Bryden-Blom joined the Global News team in November 2022. She’s a passionate storyteller who was born and raised in the Halifax area. Skye loves the community and has been telling stories here for several years. She has worked as a news anchor, host, and reporter at various radio stations including News 95.7 and Hot Country 103.5. Skye holds a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) English degree from Mount Saint Vincent University, which she completed on a full scholarship in 2014. She received a diploma in Broadcast Journalism from NSCC in 2017. When not at work, you can catch Skye h...itting the gym, exploring new trails, and spending time with loved ones. You can also bet she has her camera in hand taking snapshots of the world around her.more
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64. Andrew Russell

Designation National Online Journalist Author Bio Andrew Russell is a national investigative reporter with Global News. His work has helped change legislation at multiple levels of government, launched investigations into companies, and sparked national conversations on a range of issues affecting Canadians. He got his start in journalism in 2013 with an internship at Global after completing degrees at the University of Toronto and Humber College’s graduate journalism program. He’s reported for both globalnews.ca, Global National, and the current affairs show The New Reality tackling stories on Canada’s COVID-19 respon...se, problems inside the long-term care industry, First Nations’ lack of access to safe drinking water, financial crimes in Canadian real-estate, and the opioid crisis. In 2018, he was nominated as a finalist for the Governor General’s Michener Award for public service journalism for the series, Inadmissible, which exposed discrimination inside Canada’s immigration system. He’s also the recipient of multiple RTNDA awards, and is a three-time nominee for the CJF Jackman Award for Excellence in Journalism.more
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65. Stewart Bell

Designation National Online Journalist, Investigative Author Bio Stewart Bell is a Canadian journalist who specializes in national security and foreign affairs. In 2022, he won the RTDNA award for enterprise journalism for his reporting from Afghanistan. His coverage from Syria was a finalist for the Canadian Journalists Association award in 2019. In 2018, he won the Edward R. Murrow Award for Investigative Journalism. His magazine article about Sierra Leone’s child soldiers, “Guerrilla Girls,” was awarded the Amnesty International prize. He won the South Asian Journalists Association award for his coverage of the Sri Lankan civil war, and... his Saturday Night article “The Terrorist Next Door” was a finalist for the National Magazine Award and was made into a television movie. He is the author of three non-fiction books, the national bestseller Cold Terror, The Martyr’s Oath and Bayou of Pigs, about a far-right coup in the Caribbean. He was one of Homemaker's magazine'smore
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66. Morgan Black

Designation Digital Journalist Author Bio Morgan Black is an award-winning multi-platform journalist with nearly 10 years of experience covering daily news in Alberta. For Global News, she has covered national and local stories from Pope Francis’ historic apology to survivors of Canada’s residential schools, the shooting deaths of two Edmonton police officers and multi-day coverage on wildfires across Alberta. In November 2023, she also reported and produced an episode of Global TV’s Crime Beat: Most Wanted. The recipient of a national RTDNA award for her large-market feature piece A Love Story Worth Listen...ing To, in 2021, Morgan was a Canadian Association of Journalists award finalist in the “Best Broadcast Under Five Minutes” category.more
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67. Heather Yourex-west

Designation Journalist Author Bio Heather Yourex-West is an award-winning journalist based in Calgary. As a Network News Digital Journalist, Heather contributes to all Global News platforms, covering news throughout the Prairies for Global National. Prior to joining the network's national team in 2018, Heather spent 10 years covering the health beat for Global Calgary. During that time, her work was recognized with a number of awards. In late 2015, she produced a special series examining Canada's upcoming medical assistance in dying legislation that went on to win an International Edward R. Murrow award and a Canadian Sc...reen Award nomination. Heather received her broadcasting education at the University of Calgary and SAIT. After a brief time working as videographer, anchor, producer and news reader at CFTK-TV in Terrace, B.C., Heather joined Global Lethbridge in 2003 before moving to Global Calgary in 2005. In 2008, Heather's curiosity about the AIDS pandemic in Africa took her to South Africa, where she took a break from broadcasting to help a small NGO produce videos about the work they were doing. Deeply moved by the tragedy of the orphan crisis created by the pandemic, Heather shared her experiences with the Global audiences online. Outside the newsroom, Heather is a mother of two young girls and enjoys exploring the mountains with her husband, Dave.more
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68. Elissa Carpenter

Designation Digital Journalist Author Bio mom, writer, journalist, news junkie, consultant, and super fun
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69. Mackenzie Gray

Designation Sr Digital Broadcast Journalist Author Bio National Reporter with Global National & Global News covering Parliament Hill | Always in a white shirt
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70. Moosa Imran

Designation Digital Broadcast Journalist Author Bio Moosa Imran is a Digital Broadcast Journalist with Global Regina. As a paper boy at 9 years old, Moosa had no idea he would someday become a journalist for Global News.  It wasn’t until he was 16 that he made the decision to pursue journalism as a career.  In 2021 he began his career as a reporter/photographer for the Grimsby-Lincoln News.  After a year in that position, he became the news editor for the Canadian Mining Journal.  After spending just shy of a year there, he then began his time with Global News. One of Moosa’s earliest career highlights was ...seeing people sharing his stories on social media for the first time.  Another major highlight included interviewing Canadian National Team hockey player and Olympic Gold Medalist, Hailey Baldwin. When Moosa is not busy reporting, he enjoys spending his time with family and friends and doing the same thing he does at work – talking to people and learning their stories.more
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71. Paul Soucy

Designation Digital Reporter Author Bio Paul Soucy has been with CKWS-TV/Global Kingston since 2012. He got his start in news writing for the news website BayToday.ca in North Bay, Ont., and in broadcasting with Rogers radio stations in North Bay. From there, Paul headed north to Timmins where he spent two years as a reporter with CTV Northern Ontario, before eventually ending up in Kingston. Paul spent just under two years working in corporate communications before returning to CKWS-TV/Global Kingston in May of 2021.
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72. Andrew Graham

Designation Reporter Author Bio Andrew Graham is a multimedia journalist for Global News currently based in his hometown of London, Ont. Andrew joined Global in 2017 before graduating in 2019 from the Media, Theory and Production program at Western University and Fanshawe College. In 2021, he and several other Global reporters won the Investigative (Radio) award from RTDNA Canada for their work on Care Gone Wrong, an investigate look into decline of Ontario’s long-term care system amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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73. Sawyer Bogdan

Designation Reporter Author Bio Sawyer Bogdan is a reporter for Global News Barrie.
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74. Breanna Karstens-Smith

Designation Anchor/reporter Supervisor Author Bio Breanna Karstens-Smith is a general assignment reporter for Global Edmonton, reporting on everything from court cases and crimes to local politics and more. She is also the reporter supervisor, mentoring and communicating with the reporting team.     Born and raised in Edmonton, she joined Edmonton’s #1 news team in June 2019.    Breanna earned her broadcasting diploma from Mount Royal University in Calgary. After graduation, she made the move to CHAT Television in Medicine Hat to gain experience.   In 2012, she returned home to work as a rep...orter in Edmonton. After four years, she made the move to Vancouver where she reported and filled in on the anchor desk. In May 2016, Breanna was one of the reporters in Fort McMurray when a wildfire quickly spread to the city, forcing everyone to evacuate. She spent the next year travelling back and forth to Fort McMurray to tell stories of the damage and rebuild. As a result, she was part of the team awarded the 2017 Edward R. Murrow Award for Continuing Coverage. The following year, Breanna was once again on the front lines as British Columbia experienced a record wildfire season. The coverage earned the 2018 Charlie Edwards Award for Breaking News and the 2018 Bert Cannings Award for TV Newscast. In 2021, Breanna was part of the Global Edmonton team recognized with an RTDNA award for their continuing coverage of devastating flooding in Fort McMurray. She was also a part of the election results team for the municipal election that year. That broadcast was awarded an RTDNA in the Live Special Events category in 2022. Breanna has volunteered with Kin Canada, the MS Society of Canada and Boys and Girls Clubs Big Brothers Big Sisters. In 2022, she and her husband welcomed their first child. When not working, Breanna can be found spending time with her family including their golden retriever, Goose.more
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75. Kevin Hirschfield

Designation Anchor/reporter Author Bio Born and raised in Winnipeg, Kevin Hirschfield quickly realized his childhood dream of becoming a professional hockey player was out of the question. Instead, he turned his focus to the world of broadcasting and journalism. After graduating from the Creative Communications Program at Red River College, he began his career in print with stints at the Winnipeg Sun and Portage Daily Graphic. Then, it was off to the world of television as Kevin joined Shaw TV Winnipeg. He served in a number of roles, from reporter to camera operator/editor, to producer and host on live mobile broadcasts. ...Kevin landed an opportunity with Global Winnipeg in October 2017 as reporter for Global News Morning. He has since moved into the anchor chair on Global News at 10. He is an avid fan of rock music and can usually be seen playing guitar or air-drumming to his favourite tune. Despite years of frustrating results, he still finds himself playing 18 holes of golf whenever he can.more
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76. Anne Drewa

Designation Consumer Reporter Author Bio Anne Drewa is a graduate of the University of British Columbia (UBC) and British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT). She is a recipient of two national RTNDA (Radio Television Digital News Association) award scholarships. Anne also is the recipient of a Jack Webster Award for 2010 Best News Reporting of the Year, which was for team coverage of the “Boulder Mountain Avalanche.” Anne left B.C. to pursue her journalism career and worked in Red Deer, Alta., before spending the next five years in Halifax at ATV (CTV). There, she was awarded a silver medal for “Best New ...Journalist” from the Atlantic Journalism Awards. In addition to reporting, she also anchored the early morning news. Anne was also the host of CTV’s Good Morning Canada, the network’s weekend national breakfast show. Anne’s most memorable moments were reporting on Hurricane Juan and covering 9/11, when many of the planes were diverted to Halifax International airport and the city looked after thousands of stranded passengers. But Anne missed her native West Coast and returned five years later, where she is enjoying being back home on the North Shore and working for Global BC, the station she grew up watching. Anne is the consumer reporter for Global News Hour at 6. Watch her latest stories here When she is not reporting, Anne can be found on the ski slopes or running. This is no surprise, since she was a competitive track and field athlete for years and ran for UBC’s varsity team at the national level. She also loves travelling and testing her patience at golf.more
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77. Kim Smith

Designation Reporter Author Bio Communications consultant. Former news anchor & reporter. @UAlberta polisci/ @UQ_news Master Journalism. Mom of two boys.
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78. Jill Croteau

Designation Reporter Author Bio Jill Croteau is an award-winning journalist for Global Calgary. A winner of national and international RTDNA awards for her investigative reporting and her work with diverse communities, Jill has a passion for telling people’s stories and takes pride in getting the story beyond the story. She is a volunteer and has emceeed for RESET, an organization that support survivors of human trafficking. When she is not working, Jill and her husband Chris are raising their two daughters, Sophia and Sadie.
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79. Marney Blunt

Designation Reporter Author Bio Marney Blunt is an award-winning journalist for Global News and the host/producer of Focus Manitoba. She joined the Global Winnipeg team in September 2019. Marney was previously with Global News in Saskatchewan, where she anchored both morning and evening newscasts, reported, produced, and was the host/producer of Focus Saskatchewan. In 2020, Marney received the international Edward R. Murrow award for best documentary for Still Searching: The Disappearance of Mekayla Bali, a story about a Saskatchewan teenager who vanished without a trace in 2016. Marney also received several regional a...nd national RTDNA awards while hosting Focus Saskatchewan, including for coverage of the Humboldt Broncos hockey tragedy. Prior to her time in Saskatchewan, Marney worked as a news anchor in Dawson Creek, B.C., and before that, she worked as a chase producer and back-fill reporter at CTV News Winnipeg. At the start of her career, she worked for several local newspapers and newswires in Manitoba and Ontario. One of her most memorable stories was a Remembrance Day feature on a Second World War veteran that she wrote for a newspaper early in her career. That story resulted in two Second World War veterans on the same squadron being reunited 70 years later.more
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80. Gil Tucker

Designation Reporter Author Bio Born and raised on the West Coast, Gul Tucker is a graduate of Vancouver Community College and BCIT. Prior to joining Global Calgary, Gill was a broadcaster in Prince George, Kelowna and Red Deer. He has worked as a general reporter and occasional anchor, before settling into his current role a reporter specializing in telling the stories of people in the community.
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81. Sydney Morton

Designation Community Reporter Author Bio Sydney was raised to the songs of The Beatles and The Guess Who but she has always marched to the beat of her own drum. She became the community reporter for Global Okanagan in 2019 making her mark by reporting on musicians, artists and creatives in the valley. She also highlights the amazing people that help make the Okanagan a magical place. Growing up in White Rock, B.C. and graduating from Langara College with a diploma in journalism, Sydney cut her teeth as a reporter at the Kelowna Capital News. From there she quickly advanced into a career in broadcast. When she isn’t wo...rking you can spot her at a show, soaking up the sun on a patio or swimming in the lake.more
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82. Ken Mann

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83. Felicia Parrillo

Designation Reporter Author Bio Born and raised in Montreal’s West Island, Felicia Parrillo’s journey towards the world of news started in high school when she realized she had a passion for storytelling. She went on to study at Concordia University, where she received a BA specialization in English Literature, and then went on to complete a Graduate Diploma in Journalism. In 2015, shortly after graduating, Felicia came to Global Montreal as an intern and began reporting. A year later, she joined the team full-time as a multimedia journalist. She now reports, writes, shoots, and edits her own stories. Th...roughout her career, Felicia has covered federal, provincial and municipal elections, Quebec floods, and the Quebec City mosque attack in 2017. Outside of the newsroom, Felicia enjoys spending time with her husband and two young children.more
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84. Elizabeth Zogalis

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85. Sean O’Shea

Designation Investigative Reporter Author Bio Seán O’Shea is regarded as one of the most tenacious news reporters in Canada. He was nominated in 2023 for a Canadian Screen Award in the best local reporter category. In 2022, O’Shea was honoured by Toronto Life Magazine on its list of the 50 most influential people in the city. The magazine recognized O’Shea for his extended coverage of Canada’s protest convoy and described him as “something of a cult hero—the most trustworthy and definitive source of information on the biggest story of the country, not just for Canadians but for viewers arou...nd the globe.” Also in 2022, O’Shea reported extensively for Global News from Ukraine on Russia’s invasion including on-scene reports from a shopping mall in Kremenchuk after two cruise missiles killed at least 20 people. O’Shea has reported from around the world in his career, but now primarily focuses on consumer investigative reports that hold businesses and governments accountable to the public. O’Shea has exposed organized crime figures, scam artists and unscrupulous contractors at frequent risk. He was once assaulted on camera by members of a biker gang who sprayed him with a fire extinguisher. In 2020, O’Shea received a Lifetime Achievement Award from RTDNA Canada for his contributions to Canadian broadcast journalism. He has worked as an on-air reporter at Global News Toronto for more than 35 years. Born in Calgary, O’Shea began his television career at CBC News. He has also worked in radio and print journalism. He is a graduate of the University of Regina, School of Journalism.more
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86. Tomasia DaSilva

Designation Reporter Author Bio Tomasia was born in Portugal and raised in Calgary. A graduate of SAIT, she has worked as a journalist in TV, radio and online across Western Canada for over 30 years. Tomasia has been recognized with several national and regional awards for her tireless work fighting for justice for everyday workers, families, and small businesses, including a National RTNDA Award for “A Life Worth Living” – the story of a family battling their daughter’s terminal illness. This very busy mom always makes time to spend with her partner Keith, their daughter Trinity, their pu...p and two cats! A very proud member of the Portuguese community in Calgary, she is also a volunteer board member with The Immigrant Education Society of Calgary. Tomasia loves music and going to concerts and takes any opportunity to travel, especially to Portugal, to visit her family and experience her culture.more
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87. Catherine Urquhart

Designation Reporter Author Bio Catherine has worked in the news business for more than 25 years, and continues to find it both challenging and rewarding. Her career training started at BCIT’s school of Journalism and continued with stints at several radio stations. She worked at CKIQ in Kelowna, CKO in Vancouver and CKWX, before joining the Global team in 1995. Over the years, Catherine has covered a huge range of stories. Serious subjects have included criminal investigations, murders and missing children. Her feature pieces have highlighted artists and police officer training. In 2001, she received an award of... excellence from the International Association of Fire Fighters for her coverage of a dramatic horse rescue. In her spare time Catherine is a volunteer writer for the Tiny Light Foundation, a charity that photographs children who have had a life-altering diagnosis. When Catherine isn’t chasing a story, she’s busy chasing her youngster.more
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88. Jay Durant

Designation Reporter Author Bio An Ontario native, Jay’s first broadcast job was with CTV in Toronto. From there, he made a quick stopover in Lethbridge before joining ITV (now Global Edmonton) as the weekend sports anchor. Jay is the host of This is BC, which profiles unique British Columbians who have an amazing story to tell. A former football and rugby player, he is a member of the BC Sports Hall of Fame selection committee. He currently spends a lot of time at the ballpark cheering on his daughter’s softball games.
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89. Amanda Jelowicki

Designation Reporter Author Bio Amanda Jelowicki is an anchor/reporter for Global News in Montreal.
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90. Lisa Polewski

Designation Reporter Author Bio @GlobalNews reporter, covering Hamilton news for @AM900CHML. She/her. Opinions are my own, RTs are not endorsements & tweeting consistently is not my style.
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91. Scott Roblin

Designation Sports Reporter Author Bio Scott Roblin is a Sports Reporter with Global Saskatoon. Scott graduated from the Radio, Television and Broadcast News program from SAIT in 2014, after which he began working for his hometown radio station in Okotoks Alberta. After that, Scott joined CJVR and CK750 in Melfort, Saskatchewan where he called play-by-play hockey for the SJHL. Scott then moved on to spend five and a half years with CHAT Television in Medicine Hat, Alberta, where he filled a variety of roles including Sports Director and anchor, before joining Global Saskatoon in the summer of 2022. During his now decade lon...g career, Scott has earned recognition for his reporting including the Alberta Schools’ Athletic Association Media Recognition Award, and two RTDNA nominations for television sports reporting. Some of his career highlights include covering the Grey Cup week in Regina, Saskatchewan, becoming only the second play-by-play voice of the WHL’s Medicine Hat Tigers, calling play-by-play for a SJHL Championship and covering events such as the World U17 Hockey Challenge and National Junior A Championship.more
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92. Derek Bidwell

Designation Reporter Author Bio Derek Bidwell made his return to Global Saskatoon in February 2018. He attended the University of Saskatchewan and then graduated from the Broadcast News Program at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology. Derek’s journalism career began in his hometown of Saskatoon at Global Television, where he worked in the sports department as a reporter and anchor for four years. His next stop was Calgary working at CityTV and CTV as a sports anchor and reporter. He was also on the airways, as part of the sports team for Newstalk 770am, providing sports updates and co-hosting the Sport...stalk show at night. He left “Cowtown” and returned to his home province (the one that’s hard to spell for some, but easy to draw for all), to be closer to his family and friends, joining the Global Regina team as a reporter/anchor in the fall of 2016.more
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93. Carolyn Kury de Castillo

Designation Reporter Author Bio Carolyn has been a reporter with Global television since 1997. She was born in Calgary and attended University of Calgary and SAIT. Carolyn enjoys bike riding, running and backpacking. When not working weekends at Global Calgary, she’s volunteering at her daughters’ school.
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94. Kristen Robinson

Designation Reporter Author Bio Kristen Robinson was born and raised in Vancouver and is thrilled to work for her hometown station. Kristen graduated from BCIT’s broadcast journalism program and got her start in radio before answering the phones and working the news desk at Global BC. She then moved to Vancouver Island and spent several years reporting for CHEK News in Nanaimo and Victoria before returning to Global BC, the station she grew up watching when it was known as BCTV. After reporting and producing part-time since 2013, Kristen joined the Global BC news team full-time in 2021. Always a newshound, Kri...sten believes in the power of journalism to right wrongs, and her favourite part of the job is exposing injustices. When not working, she enjoys walks, travel, reading, and watching movies.more
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95. Alessia Simona Maratta

Designation Reporter Author Bio Alessia is a digital web reporter, producer and editor with Global News in Montreal where she covers Quebec breaking news, crime, public health, politics, features, social issues, housing, labour, immigration, and more.
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96. Kelly Wang

Designation Reporter Author Bio ????Journalist with Global News Radio - 980 CFPL (@AM980News)
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97. Ashleigh Stewart

Designation National Enterprise Reporter Author Bio Ashleigh Stewart is a national enterprise reporter for Global News in Toronto. Ashleigh joined Global in 2021 after four years reporting on the Middle East, based in Dubai. Originally from Christchurch, New Zealand, Ashleigh has spent most of her career overseas. Prior to moving to the United Arab Emirates, she lived and worked in Tokyo and Jakarta. An investigative journalist by trade, Ashleigh is particularly interested in stories about mental health, inequality and underrepresented communities. Outside of work, you’ll find her on a ski field or a mountain trail.
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98. Mark Carcasole

Designation Reporter Author Bio In addition to working in the field during the week – reporting on-site from various locations, Mark is the weekend Anchor for Global News at 6 and 11. He is also a regular contributor to Global’s hit show, Crime Beat, an occasional host on AM640 Toronto, and anchors the weekend show for Global Saskatoon, Regina, Winnipeg, Peterborough, Kingston, Montreal and Martimes. He joined Global Toronto as a reporter in 2012 but started his journalism career in 2005 as an anchor and news reporter for NewsTalk 1010. While there, he reported on various topics, from crime to provincial po...litics. In addition to his work at NewsTalk, in 2006 Carcasole also wrote for the online music and video magazine, Scene and Heard. Mark covers hard-hitting stories, including the trial of Dellen Millard and Mark Smich following the murder of Tim Bosma, challenges for GTA small business owners who struggled financially during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Toronto Raptors’ 2019 championship run – even scoring a worldwide viral moment on the big night when his live interview with the fan who came to be known as “Plant Guy.” He’s also covered the death of a child at an unlicensed Toronto daycare centre in 2014, and the high-profile sexual assault case of anesthesiologist, Dr. George Doodnaught. In late 2013, he reported on the extensive ice storm damage in Toronto and the plight of many city residents, forced to go without heat for weeks when winter temperatures were at their coldest.more
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99. Negar Mojtahedi

Designation Reporter Author Bio Negar is a reporter/producer.
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100. Paul Johnson

Designation Reporter Author Bio Paul Johnson is an award-winning, veteran broadcast journalist reporting breaking news and investigative stories across British Columbia.  He has reported from many countries including covering the conflict in Bosnia, Mexico, Afghanistan, the Middle East, and Ukraine.  Paul was previously Global National’s Beijing-based Asia correspondent and was a White House reporter in Washington DC covering the George W. Bush and Barack Obama administrations.  If you think you have a story, reach out to Paul at ****@globalnews.ca. 
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