Isaac Peltz
(They/Them)
Canada, Montreal, Québec
As seen in:
On the Trail with Isaac Peltz,
On the Trail with Isaac Peltz (Podcast),
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC),
Substack,
Radio-Canada Première,
The Walrus Magazine,
Canadian Dimension,
J-Source,
Ricochet Media,
The Independent (Newfoundland and Labrador),
Islington Now,
Présence - information religieuse
and
Covers:
Housing. Corruption. Labour.
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Isaac Peltz’s Biography
Read Full Bio →Award winning bilingual investigative journalist. Host of the largest database in Canada tracking elected officials' assets, stocks, and landlord status, as well as lobbyists and government contracts. Expert in corruption, the housing crisis, and labour movements.
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Isaac Peltz’s Journalist Portfolio
Interview
See all 14 answers →What was your first job as a journalist?
Freelancer for the Rover. It continues to be so.
Have you ever used a typewriter?
I used to busk every weekend in Old Montreal with a typewriter. I wrote poetry for donations. I still do it sometimes.
How is social media changing news?
Social media has made news worse. I am well known on socials. I am trying to make it a bit better.
Awards
Award for Journalism Excellence
2025 - investigative Journalism
A $10,000 prize awarded for high quality journalism and unique coverage.