CBC Toronto web writer, mom of 2 young adults, dog owner. Originally from B.C. My heritage is Dutch. Opinions are my own.
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Something I wrote: cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/s…
This photo was taken before my friend Dexter left the CBC. He is brave and I am proud to call him my friend. Black Journalists Matter.
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Toronto's Nathan Phillips Square has been transformed into an Indigenous cultural space for two days as the city honours the legacy of residential school survivors.
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My dad was very proud of his former students who went into journalism, including you, @murieldraaisma at the CBC in Toronto, and @Mary_Griffin_ at CHEK-TV in Victoria. Notre Dame Secondary present.
Something I wrote: 'We had lives at one time': Mayor says new homelessness report to help city staff: cbc.ca/1.5079736
Something I wrote: Rotary club members showcase aid projects ahead of international convention in Toronto: cbc.ca/1.4719716 #Rotary18
CBC's Zach Dubinsky: If you're not getting anywhere with your ATIP request, write a story, shaming the gov't. #caj18
"It's really important to promote your brand internally." - Amy King, editor in chief, Wash. Post's The Lily #caj18
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"Everyone on our team cares about everything: content/visuals/social media/analytics." thelily.com #caj18
Matthew Pearson, Ottawa Citizen, says journalists can be exposed to "awful things" but "journalism matters." #caj18
The question is not, do we or don't we cover trauma. The question is, how do we? - Matthew Pearson, Ott. Cit. #caj18
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Matthew Pearson, Ottawa Citizen reporter, explains risks of reporting on trauma: burnout, moral injury, PTSD. #caj18
Something I wrote: Video that features Ontario families aims to promote acceptance of autism: cbc.ca/1.4602325
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Stories done by phone or message rarely transport audiences to a place where they can actually experience something. poynter.org/news/heres-what-…
