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Ryan Van Horne

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Covers:  business, news, courts, sports, law, politics, health, music, renewable energy, oil and gas, fisheries, oceans, environment, whales
Doesn't Cover: religion
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Ryan Van Horne is a veteran journalist with 20 years of experience -- mostly in print, but also in radio, television, and the web. He spent three years doing communications work for Nova Scotia government but returned to journalism to freelance full-time.

Ryan is available for freelance work as a writer or editor in any subject area. He has an extensive portfolio from covering news, politics, courts, business and sports.

What was your first job as a journalist?

I covered sports for my community weekly when I was 18.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes. I remember buying my first typewriter and carrying it home on the handlebars of my bicycle.

How is social media changing news?

Scoops last minutes -- maybe hours -- not a day. More importantly, it's encouraging more journalists to interact publicly.

Awards

Atlantic Journalism Awards

1993 - Spot News

Won with colleagues for first-day coverage of Westray Mine disaster in which 26 miners died.

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