Elise Stolte on Muck Rack

Elise Stolte

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Covers:  environment, public transportation, bicycle culture, urban affairs, urban planning, first nations, city government, education
Journalist with CBC Calgary. I lead a series of experiments to strengthen efforts reporting with and for our community, not just about it. #yeg

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Elise Stolte’s Biography

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Urban affairs reporter for the Edmonton Journal in Alberta, Canada. Occasionally tries to bike in the snow.

What was your first job as a journalist?

Summer staff (reporter, sometimes editor, flyer collater and sales clerk) at the Shaunavon Standard in small-town Saskatchewan.

How is social media changing news?

Social media allows me to have an ongoing discussion with people who live knee-deep in the many issues I cover everyday.

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

A quick email is great, or mention something when we met at an event and we can follow up later.

Awards

Education News Writer of Alberta

2010 - Education

The Alberta Teachers’ Association recognizes excellence in educational journalism and photography by presenting annual awards, known as the Education News Writers and Photographers of Alberta Awards. I won in the daily news category for my work covering the challenges facing First Nations schools and their students.