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Mail is seeking an ambitiousreporter to cover energy and politics in Ottawa. Canada has set ambitious goals to ramp up the country’s energy sectors and has committed to streamline approval processes to help attract investment to achieve those goals and to diversify trade. To be successful, you will have a firm grip on energy, energy policy and the business of energy, including capital markets.

The ideal candidate will understand the speed and extent to which the political discussion on energy has shifted and a curiosity to explore Ottawa's intention to be both investor and business enabler in Canada’s energy future. Working out of The Globe’s Ottawa bureau, with whom you will work closely along with Western Canada bureaus, you will be expected to file a variety of stories regularly: source-based scoops; breaking and scheduled news; and features that bring energy and economic policy to life.



Cover breaking and live economic and energy policy news from Ottawa.

Think beyond standard storytelling formats and participate in Globe subscriber events At least five years’ experience as a reporter in a daily news organization Solid news judgment with a track record of enterprise work Ability to translate economic policy into engaging prose for The Globe’s audience Strong writing with versatile range - from hard news to human-interest feature to explanatory Comfortable working in a variety of formats, including live blogs, newsletters, video and audio This position is based in the Ottawa office and requires a minimum of two days a week in office. The Globe’s mission is to deliver essential content – news, information, analysis and insights – for aspiring individuals and strong communities. As Canada’s most respected media brand, The Globe is dedicated to making a difference to Canada and you can make a difference by working with us.

Generous vacation and flexible work arrangements Parental leave top-up Competitive health and dental benefits Employee and family assistance program Free digital subscription to globeandmail.Education assistance for external training courses We support continuing education and provide both internal and external opportunities for training and development. No artificial intelligence tools are used to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position. THE GLOBE AND MAIL IS DEDICATED TO DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION IN THE WORKPLACE We believe this strengthens our business and our journalism.

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📌 Reporter, Energy (Editorial) (Ottawa)
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📍 Ottawa