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- UN to Canada: Do a better job of looking after your poor & hungry Canada to UN: Our poor & hungry are doing fine thanks http://t.co/gCpMAEYyMay 16, 12 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- Is this the future of a modern-day journalist? A window into the life and routines of a NYT (tech) journalist. http://t.co/i2LlCm39May 08, 12 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- Sorry to see the loss of more journo jobs, as Postmedia shutters its wire service, rejoins CP. Will CP expand staff?: http://t.co/XrDzVrBvMay 07, 12 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- Sad news. Ill Communication christened my first stereo RT @raykwong RIP. Beastie Boys Co-Founder Adam Yauch Dead at 48. http://t.co/q2RdfOzyMay 04, 12 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- The founding editor of Longform picks his Top-Five long-form magazine pieces. Gold: http://t.co/MzyTsAgw (thx @CraigSilverman)May 04, 12 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- Environmental journo, discouraged by lack of mainstream options, opts for self-funded journalism model: http://t.co/h9YukxEf (h/t @jsource)Apr 25, 12 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- Woah. Reading the fine print matters RT @Scott_Gilmore My interest in Google Drive just ended. Completely. http://t.co/6wt0fCT1 HT @chuzzlitApr 25, 12 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- Is this the future of journalism? http://t.co/bwhHJ80UApr 24, 12 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- Agreed! See http://t.co/Q0R0Aykx MT @AfricasaCountry Rodney Muhumuza @roduza is doing terrific work as AP correspondent in KampalaApr 24, 12 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- Interesting article. But Nairobi is crowded w/ journos. Plan B: Base elsewhere in EA, pitch to Nairobi http://t.co/Yy7qabGr @AnnieClaireBOApr 23, 12 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- @lauradrake Somewhere there is a graveyard of print-only articles laying next to some elephant bones and a bunch of trees no one heard fall.
- @lauradrake Without a link it somehow feels like the article never existed in the first place. I think it might have been an illusion.
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- Reporter, editor, photographer currently based in Toronto, CanadaNewspapers | Toronto, Canada Area, CAExperience
- Sept 2010 - PresentEditor/Reporter (North America) / Business SpectatorToronto-based editor/reporter for Australia's Business Spectator. In this position, I: -Edit and write stories on a range of issues, from North American and European stock markets, to North American commodities and politics. -Serve as a one-man re-write desk, ensuring that overnight Australian news stories are covered before the spike of morning readership. -Manage the overnight Twitter feed -Serve as an occasional columnist
- Feb 2010 - Aug 2010Print Media Trainer / Journalists for Human RightsPrint Trainer for local journalists in Monrovia, Liberia. I ran workshops and provided on-the-job training to strengthen reporting on human rights issues and overall reporting skills. While in Liberia I also researched and wrote a report for the United National Development Programme (UNDP) on civil service reform in Liberia.
- May 2008 - Feb 2010Reporter / Financial TimesOttawa-based reporter for the UK's Financial Times, covering politics, international business and business education.
- 2007 - 2008Reporter-Trainer / Daily MonitorReporter and media trainer based in Kampala, Uganda through Journalists for Human Rights (JHR)
- 2006 - 2007Reporter / The New York TimesCanada reporter, based in Toronto. -Covered a wide range of stories, including the arrest of 18 Canadians in 2006 as part of a terrorism investigation, as well as the trial of serial killer Robert Pickton. -Wrote or co-wrote several front-page articles.
- Apr 2005 - Sept 2005Summer reporter / Victoria Times-Colonist-Served as a summer reporter at Victoria's only daily newspaper -Worked largely as a night re-write reporter, as well as weekend reporter for the city section
Education-
2000 - 2005Carleton UniversityBachelor of Journalism in Journalism and History
- Huntsville High School
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