What was your first job as a journalist?
Intern at the Montreal Gazette
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Yes!
How is social media changing news?
Creating a thousand new avenues for the dissemination of information
What does it mean to be a journalist?
To be truthful about the world you see around you
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
Email
What's your favorite social network?
LinkedIn & Bluesky
Who do you wish followed you?
Rihanna
Why did you become a journalist?
To tell stories that needed to be told, and help real people with real issues
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
I covered women's hockey for the McGill Tribune
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
An oral history of the Canucks '82 playoff run!
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Do the work, deliver, be flexible, network
What's your favorite drink?
Seltzer
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
Running or playing soccer or walking the dog
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
That there are lots of us. Not anymore
