Ottawa Journalist Focused on Accountability

Become a pivotal reporter at Postmedia, focusing on public safety in Ottawa. Dive into systemic issues and report vital stories that enhance community awareness and accountability.
The Ottawa Citizen/Sun is in search of a tenacious reporter to cover topics such as crime, homelessness, and environmental issues impacting the city. Candidates should have extensive experience in investigative journalism, enabling them to uncover neglected stories and scrutinize processes that affect public safety across Ottawa.
Key Responsibilities:
• Produce in-depth stories and quick-turn pieces
• Investigate breaking news related to crime and safety
• Scrutinize public documents and data for insights
• Cultivate sources within police and government
• Validate statements from key community figures
Requirements:
• Degree in journalism or similar experience
• Minimum five years in a major newsroom
• Skills in crime and investigative reporting
• Understanding of public re...