Matt O’Grady back at BCBusiness as editor
O’Grady, who worked most recently as the B.C. bureau chief of The Globe and Mail, is returning to BCBusiness as its editor.
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Taylor Owen joins UBC School of Journalism as assistant professor
Owen, the research director of the Tow Center for Digital Journalism at Columbia School of Journalism, is joining the UBC journalism faculty in July as an assistant professor of global studies and digital media.
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Rob Shaw leaving Victoria Times Colonist to join Vancouver Sun as legislative reporter
Shaw will fill the position vacated by Jonathan Fowlie, the Vancouver Sun’s former legislative reporter in Victoria. Meanwhile, Lindsay Kines will take over as legislative reporter for the Times Colonist.
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Kamloops This Week hires three laid-off reporters from defunct competitor
Kamloops This Week has hired three reporters who were laid off last week by its competitor, Kamloops Daily News, which is shutting down.
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Globe and Mail managing editor Elena Cherney leaving for Wall Street Journal
Cherney will join the Wall Street Journal as the Canada bureau chief, based in Toronto.
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How is a journalist like the the honeybee, but not the butterfly? Tyee editor David Beers explains
What role do journalists have in advancing solutions for society? Their role is to be the honeybee, not the butterfly. David Beers, founder of the Tyee and the Tyee Solutions Society, explains at the recent Ashoka Changemaker Showcase on Solutions Journalism.
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Karine Ewart named editor-in-chief of Chatelaine
Ewart, current editor-in-chief of Today’s Parent, will join Chatelaine as its editor-in-chief on Jan. 13. Ewart replaces Jane Francisco, who joined Hearst last year.
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Jessica Murphy named Sun Media’s Washington correspondent
Murphy worked as a national reporter with Sun News Network before moving to Washington as Sun Media’s new correspondent posted in the U.S. capital.
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Iain Marlow named Globe’s Asia-Pacific reporter
Marlow, who mainly wrote about RIM for the Report on Business section of The Globe and Mail, is moving to Vancouver as the newspaper’s new Asia-Pacific reporter.
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Ed Greenspon joins Bloomberg as Canada editor-at-large
Greenspon’s primary focus will be expanding Bloomberg’s investigative and explanatory journalism in Canada. He will work alongside Canada Managing Editor David Scanlan in the Toronto office.