Shape breaking news coverage for The Canadian Press as an Ontario Reporter-Editor, using speed, accuracy, and excellent news judgment. Work three days weekly with Toronto’s bureau team.
This mid-senior-level, full-time journalist role covers varied Ontario assignments for a national audience. You will pitch original ideas, report under tight deadlines, and make local stories nationally relevant. The work includes regular weekend shifts and occasional evenings.
Key Responsibilities:

Report on diverse Ontario assignments, focusing on breaking news
Produce multimedia stories for print, online, audio, and video
Generate ideas centered on under-reported communities
Serve as Toronto’s primary weekend breaking news reporter
Work creatively and concisely under deadline pressure
Requirements:

Journalism degree or equivalent experience
Three years in a real-time digital newsroom
Familiarity with CP Stylebook and Caps and Spelling
Excellent verbal, written, and research skills
Social media newsgathering experience; copyediting or bilingualism assets
Bring Ontario reporting, multimedia storytelling, and sharp editorial judgment to The Canadian Press’s national newsroom.

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Ontario Breaking News Reporter Editor