Farah Nasser is an award-winning Canadian news journalist. Farah came on the podcast the week of June 15, 2020. We discussed her career, how her and her family are coping with social distancing during COVID-19, her inspirations, what her favourite stories she’s covered are, racism and Black Lives Matter, and why she is still hopeful in 2020.
This is Episode #232 of the Welcome! podcast.
Aparita Bhandari has covered arts and culture for many of Canada’s top newspaper and online publications: The Toronto Star, Saturday Night Magazine, The National Post, CBC, The Walrus and many others. She also co-hosts a popular Hindi-language podcast about Bollywood movies.
Today, Aparita uncovers important local stories here in Scarborough for the new media start-up company, The Discourse.
Today, she joins me in Toronto’s 100th library, the Scarborough Civic Centre Library. Please welcome to the show, Aparita Bhandari.
This is Episode #158 of the Welcome! podcast.
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Edward Keenan is a columnist for the Toronto Star and writes about Toronto and city politics.
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Mark Evans is a consultant helping fast growing companies grow faster. In this episode we talked about startups, technology, journalism and urban planning.
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Music by Afraaz Mulji.
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Marc Weisblott is the editor-in-chief of Twelve Thirty Six: Toronto’s daily lunchtime tabloid, published since mid-2015 by St. Joseph Media.
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Cindy Pom is a reporter with Global News in Toronto who in her spare times loves to scuba dive.
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Dawn Cuthbertson is a Managing Editor for the Global News website. In journalism for nearly 12 years, Dawn started out as a newspaper reporter with stints at The Observer in Sarnia, Ont., The Kingston Whig-Standard and Windsor Star before moving online with Microsoft, AOL and Huffington Post.
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Bruce Livesey is a Toronto-based award-winning investigative journalist and documentarian. Currently the lead investigative reporter for the National Observer Livesey has appeared in the Globe and Mail, Report on Business Magazine, National Post, Toronto Star, The Gazette, The Walrus, Canadian Business, Canadian Lawyer and The Financial Post.
His most recent documentary on the Koch brothers ruffled feathers in the media establishment in Canada so much so that only an independent American outlet was willing to produce the short documentary.
Most recently a lawsuit brought on him by Conrad Black was finally dropped.
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