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Deveau, a reporter for the Financial Post, is leaving the Postmedia newspaper to join Bloomberg as a merger and acquisitions reporter. 

Bradshaw, currently the postsecondary education reporter for The Globe and Mail, is filling the media reporter role that has been vacant since Steve Ladurantaye left for Twitter Canada.

Grant Pollock, sports anchor and director of sports at Global Calgary, announced he will retire on May 29. 

Toronto Star publisher John Cruickshank is the new chair of the Canadian Journalism Foundation’s board of directors. 

Mike Therien, regional content director for the eastern region of Sun Media Group, has left the company. 

Cullen, who previously reported for CBC Montreal, has joined the public broadcaster’s parliamentary bureau.  

Weston said he was leaving the CBC of his own volition and that his departure was not part of the 657 layoffs at the public broadcaster. 

Martin, a Globe and Mail writer who covered the “dead” beat, is leaving the newspaper to write a book. 

Dan Tavares, executive producer of CBCSports.ca, has left the public broadcaster for Rogers, where he will be the new executive producer for hockey.

Hamilton Spectator’s Molly Hayes took the Goff Penny Memorial Prize for young Canadian journalists in the over 25,000 circulation class. Meanwhile Katie May won the prize for the second year in a row in the 25,000 and under class.