Support CBC Vancouver journalists with story research, interviews, and multi-platform content for On the Coast’s current affairs team. This work is on-site.

This CAPE Researcher, Current Affairs placement offers practical newsroom experience within CBC/Radio-Canada’s English Services. You will help identify compelling local stories, champion under-represented voices, and contribute to community conversations. The paid program lasts six months, from January 11 through June 25, 2027, with full-time scheduling discussed during interviews.

Key Responsibilities:

- Find compelling stories and interview guests for programming
- Help journalists prepare pre-interviews, scripts, and content
- Develop host questions and program copy




- Prepare briefing notes and organize contact information
- Report community engagement results and learnings to teams

Requirements:

- Self-identify as a person with a disability
- Generate robust, original story ideas
- Experience researching, interviewing, fact-checking, and organizing information
- Interest in Vancouver news and served communities
- Minimum one year relevant experience or comparable education

Bring curiosity, communication skills, and journalistic research experience to CBC Vancouver’s local current affairs and community programming.

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📌 CBC Vancouver Journalism Researcher
🏢 CBC / Radio-Canada
📍 Vancouver