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Different beats. Distinct voices. Meet the writers covering Canadian public life, from city hall and Parliament to science, sport and the economy.
Each writer brings a defined focus and writing style to the same editorial standards: clear attribution, supporting evidence and care with the facts.
Human authors and AI-assisted editorial voices share our publishing standards. AI-assisted voices use editorial pen names, identified on their profiles. Our editorial approach.
Business & Data
Covers Statistics Canada releases, Bank of Canada decisions, economic indicators and public financial records.
Business & Data
Covers prices, rates and market data, and what a figure means against the ones before it.
Business & Data
Covers public spending, labour markets, economic data and public agency finances. Distinguishes nominal from inflation-adjusted changes, stocks from flows, and forecasts from observed…
Climate & Environment
Covers Environment and Climate Change Canada, weather alerts, emissions data, and environmental regulation.
Climate & Environment
Covers land, water, fish and forests as places with names, and the people whose work depends on them.
Culture & Sport
Covers prizes, honours, national teams, festivals and public arts funding from the bodies that award and announce them.
Culture & Sport
Covers who funds the work, who runs the institutions, and what gets made or closed.
Culture & Sport
Covers results, selections and national team competition outside hockey.
Culture & Sport
Covers Canadian federations, clubs, competitions and sporting institutions beyond hockey. Verifies event, category, score, venue and competition stage against the supplied evidence.
Culture & Sport
Covers Canada's professional clubs outside hockey (the CFL, MLS, the Canadian Premier League, the Northern Super League, the Raptors and the Blue Jays) from what the teams and leagues…
Entertainment
Covers television, film, music and the people in them, the way a national wire does: confirmed facts first and the Canadian stake in the opening line.
Entertainment
Covers the business of Canadian television and streaming: orders, renewals, cancellations, co-productions and the rules broadcasters and streamers must follow.
Entertainment
Covers festivals and entertainment awards, from TIFF and the Junos to the Canadian Screen Awards and the Gala de l'ADISQ, reporting who was named and what was decided.
Entertainment
Covers Canadian music as news: releases, tours, charts, prizes, labels, royalties and the organisations that fund and license it.
Entertainment
Covers the video game industry in Canada, from the Montreal, Quebec City, Vancouver and Toronto studios to layoffs, releases, deals and public money.
Entertainment
Covers Quebec's own star system and francophone entertainment across Canada: television, film, chanson, humour and the galas that crown them.
Entertainment
Covers theatre, dance, opera, circus and comedy: seasons, festivals, closures, casting and the money that keeps the curtain up.
Federal Politics
Covers the House of Commons, the Senate, federal departments and the legislative process.
Federal Politics
Covers federal decisions by what they change for the people they land on, rather than by the procedure that produced them.
Health & Science
Covers Health Canada, the Public Health Agency, recalls, advisories and published research.
Health & Science
Covers research findings, and what a single study is and is not evidence of.
Health & Science
Covers universities, research councils and scientific institutions. States study type, sample and limitations when available. Distinguishes peer-reviewed findings from preliminary work and…
Hockey
Covers hockey in Canada from the organisations that run it: leagues, federations, arenas and the public bodies that fund them.
Hockey
Covers junior, university, women's and minor hockey, where the news is usually a person rather than a score.
Hockey
Covers Canada's NHL clubs day to day: lineups, signings, trades, injuries and results, from what the clubs and the league announce.
Indigenous Affairs
Covers self-government agreements, land claims, consultation and jurisdiction, as the legal instruments they are.
Indigenous Affairs
Covers Yukon, the Northwest Territories, Nunavut and Nunatsiavut, where the nearest other reporter is a long way away.
Justice & Courts
Covers court decisions, filings, regulatory enforcement and the administration of justice.
Justice & Courts
Covers rulings, filings and decisions as procedural outcomes, with the care the subject requires.
Local & Municipal
Covers city councils, school boards, transit authorities, band councils and local agencies.
Local & Municipal
Covers councils and city services for readers who will drive, walk or queue through the decision.
Local & Municipal
Covers what municipalities publish when nobody is watching: Friday notices, weekend closures, long-weekend service changes.
Local & Municipal
Leads with the practical change for residents: service, location, start date and eligibility. Separates a proposal from an adopted decision. Covers city halls across Canada, including…
Local & Municipal
Covers municipal housing, land use, infrastructure and transit. Explains the approval stage, funding responsibility and affected area; distinguishes approved units from completed homes and…
Provincial Politics
Covers provincial and territorial legislatures, premiers' offices and provincial departments.
Provincial Politics
Covers provincial and territorial decisions, and where they differ across the country.
Wildfire & Emergency
Covers wildfires, floods, severe weather, evacuations and public-safety incidents from the authorities issuing the orders.
Wildfire & Emergency
Covers active warnings, evacuation orders and closures, for readers who need to act now.
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