Shape the narrative of Ottawa’s public safety as an investigative reporter with Postmedia. Engage in thorough reporting on significant societal issues impacting residents daily.
The Ottawa Citizen/Sun seeks an experienced reporter dedicated to accountability journalism. Cover critical matters including crime, opioid use, and traffic safety, while developing solutions-oriented stories that inspire change. Successful candidates will possess the investigative skills necessary to navigate complex social problems and hold authorities accountable.
Key Responsibilities:
• Generate enterprise and investigative stories on safety issues
• Enhance crime coverage through investigative angles
• Dissect public documents and data for deeper understanding
• Establish and maintain key relationships within the community
• Fact-check claims made by decision-makers
Requirements:
• Journalism degree or equivalent experience
• Over five years in a prominent newsroom
• Expert...