World News Day 2018
Toronto, May 3, 2018 - The inaugural World News Day event in Toronto on May 3 featured journalists and citizens sharing stories about the power of journalism and how it effected change in their lives. presented by The Canadian Journalism Foundation,
Ian Hanomansing, co-host of CBC’s The National, will host the event, which features live musical performances by Polaris Music Prize winner Lido Pimienta, Juno-nominated Canadian artists Iskwé, Daniel Romano, and Leah and Peter from July Talk.
Journalists featured include: Robyn Doolittle, investigative reporter with The Globe and Mail; Mark Kelley, co-host of CBC’s the fifth estate; Kevin Newman, host and managing editor of CTV’s W5; Avery Haines, investigative reporter with W5; Sara Mojtehedzadeh, work and wealth reporter for the Toronto Star; Vicky Mochama, columnist for StarMetro; Jane Lytvynenko, reporter with BuzzFeed News, and Jane Sims, reporter with The London Free Press, among others. The event will also feature an audience "ask-me-anything” with Richard Gingras, vice-president of news for Google.
World News Day 2018
Toronto, May 3, 2018 - The inaugural World News Day event in Toronto on May 3 featured journalists and citizens sharing stories about the power of journalism and how it effected change in their lives. presented by The Canadian Journalism Foundation,
Ian Hanomansing, co-host of CBC’s The National, will host the event, which features live musical performances by Polaris Music Prize winner Lido Pimienta, Juno-nominated Canadian artists Iskwé, Daniel Romano, and Leah and Peter from July Talk.
Journalists featured include: Robyn Doolittle, investigative reporter with The Globe and Mail; Mark Kelley, co-host of CBC’s the fifth estate; Kevin Newman, host and managing editor of CTV’s W5; Avery Haines, investigative reporter with W5; Sara Mojtehedzadeh, work and wealth reporter for the Toronto Star; Vicky Mochama, columnist for StarMetro; Jane Lytvynenko, reporter with BuzzFeed News, and Jane Sims, reporter with The London Free Press, among others. The event will also feature an audience "ask-me-anything” with Richard Gingras, vice-president of news for Google.