Here’s our regular update on the moves, hires and promotions in Canadian journalism. Want your job move featured? Tweet it to us or use the hashtag #cdnmediamoves.
There were layoffs at Vice Canada this month:
Vice Canada hit with round of layoffs https://t.co/S2JoTOoJTI pic.twitter.com/002S2OEAKv
— J-Source (@jsource) July 11, 2018
Here are all the rest of the media on the move in July:
After 27 years of doing a morning sports hit at CJAD 800 in Montreal, I was told yesterday the segment was being dropped for "budgetary reasons." My profound thanks to all the listeners who made me a small part of their days.
— Michael Farber (@MichaelFarber3) July 17, 2018
Thread honouring @LucasOleniuk – amazingly talented photographer & fellow flat-lander – who leaves the Star after leaving an incredible mark. https://t.co/mY9wgLMsTZ
— Wendy Gillis (@wendygillis) July 17, 2018
https://twitter.com/moniquescotti/status/1018932564231323648
https://twitter.com/CGriwkowsky/status/1019054678623965185
1/3 Some personal news. After 8 incredible years, today marked my last day at the @TorontoStar. I am so grateful for the all the opportunities I was given there. And I am so thankful for the talented and generous colleagues I had the privilege of working with.
— jayme poisson (@jayme_poisson) July 13, 2018
hi all. (some personal news?). i'm accepted a role at @theScore as a features writer starting in august. you'll find all my sports coverage there. and i'll still be doing some pop culture things elsewhere. have a great weekend, everyone.
— alex (@steven_lebron) July 13, 2018
My new position at @dailyxtra is now Senior Editor! I'm looking for stories about LGBTQ+ issues from a Canadian lens, especially features, personal essays and smart pop culture criticism that are intersectional and sex-positive. Pitch me: eternity.martis@dailyxtra.com.
— Eternity Martis (@eternitymartis) July 10, 2018
https://twitter.com/srchiose/status/1015222583850041344
H.G. Watson was J-Source's managing editor from 2015 to 2018. She is a journalist based in Toronto. You can learn more about her at hgwatson.com.