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 wide-ranging 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.

📌 Ontario Breaking News Reporter Editor (Toronto)
🏢 National Media Awards Foundation
📍 Toronto