Cover Toronto housing with robust reporting and data literacy as a journalist based in Toronto. Explore stories affecting renters, buyers, and communities.

The Toronto Star seeks a journalist for its Business and Housing team, reporting to the Senior Editor, Business and Housing. You will cover affordability, development, tenant rights, municipal policy, rental markets, and real estate trends. The work connects public decisions and economic issues with the lives of readers across the GTA and Ontario.

Key Responsibilities:

- Break and develop housing news across diverse topics
- Generate original ideas through sourcing and data literacy
- Build sources across government, industry, and communities
- Produce daily, enterprise, and feature journalism




- Contribute to video, audio, and digital storytelling

Requirements:

- Proven daily-news journalism experience and original reporting
- Housing, real estate, urban affairs, or municipal coverage knowledge
- Exceptional news judgment and clear writing skills
- Experience researching data, public records, or access requests
- Familiarity with CP style and journalistic accuracy

Bring rigorous housing reporting, source development, and digital storytelling to the Toronto Star newsroom in Toronto.

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