Journalist, mother, volunteer, cyclist, skier, hockey fan, wine sipper. Author of articles on disadvantaged kids & vulnerable women.

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An important read, as fertility decisions affect nearly everyone. The @UofT_ijb's Wendy-Ann Clarke, Myrialine Catule & I spent months investigating this industry. Thank you to the brave women who shared their stories. We hope our findings bring change. nationalpost.com/feature/egg…
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Egg freezing by the numbers $1 billion: Estimated worth of the fertility industry in Canada $120 million: Up to this amount spent on egg freezing treatment in Canada from 2013 to 2023 96: Estimated percentage of eggs frozen in Canada from 2013 to 2023 that have not yet been used
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25: Percentage of embryos created from frozen eggs & transferred into wombs that actually resulted in a live birth 2013 - 2023. 4.1 million: # of babies born in Canada 2013 - 2023 70: Number of babies estimated to have been born in Canada in the same period from frozen eggs.
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My colleague Emma Jarratt offers a powerful behind-the-scenes perspective on this difficult femicide investigation. @UofT_ijb ijb.utoronto.ca/news/behind-…
My first byline with the Investigative Journalism Bureau, an amazing team of talented reporters. The femicide numbers in Canada are shocking. We will monitor Ottawa's proposed Bill C-16 to see if it will help. Please read & share. @UofT_ijb @jennaolsen_ ijb.utoronto.ca/news/the-ins…
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Important journalism by my colleague Emma Jarrett at the @UofT_ijb
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After a two-year IJB investigation, Ontario’s law society is set to end its decades-long practice of hiding misconduct details, even in cases involving sexual assault by legal professionals. Reporting by @Em_CRJ and @thecribby Read the story: ijb.utoronto.ca/news/miscond…
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Does journalism matter? Read to find out the reasons why-- vancouversun.com/opinion/op-… and thanks to @ShachiKurl as we celebrate the 39th Webster Awards tonight.
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Marketing for the first condos now starting at Little Mountain, the Holborn development that has been a very slow go since they bought the land in 2007. Won't go into all the history here -- you all can look it up.
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A Vancouver Park Board motion sought legal advice on dealing with a commissioner's frequent absences, but quickly descended into debate on whether the commissioner was being “publicly shamed" or was in conflict by participating in meeting about her own job vancouversun.com/news/vancou…
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It took the incredible courage of Chris Dallin & other Porter victims to speak out -- or Porter would never have been convicted and sent to jail. Here's our 2019 story on this case, and the victims' long fight for justice: vancouversun.com/news/local-…
Justice for victims of disgraced former track coach Ken Porter, who was sentenced today to 6 years in prison for taking advantage of the vulnerable young athletes he was coaching. edmontonjournal.com/news/cri…
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Justice for victims of disgraced former track coach Ken Porter, who was sentenced today to 6 years in prison for taking advantage of the vulnerable young athletes he was coaching. edmontonjournal.com/news/cri…

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I'm proud to be working with this fabulous team of reporters for the next six months. #journalism
Is there more to know about your doctor? This is Bad Practice, a collaborative project with 46 media partners worldwide. We revealed how dozens of doctors have jumped borders and started fresh, leaving behind troubling pasts including medical malpractice and botched treatments.
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Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim and his ABC allies are looking to slash about $100 million from the city’s $2.24 billion operating budget — and potentially hundreds of jobs — in the hopes of providing relief to taxpayers and improving efficiency. vancouversun.com/news/big-cu…
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This story isn't just about the challenges faced by a family fighting for health care. But also examines what's available & not available in our public system -- and if society knows about those restrictions. My heart goes out to Caileigh and her recovery. vancouversun.com/feature/tee…

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Hi kids .. #HandmaidsTale (the book not the series!) has just been banned in #Edmonton…don’t read it, your hair will catch on fire! Get one now before they have public book burnings of it.
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Union Gospel Mission gave out 150 food hampers per month to low-income families in 2020. This year that number has grown to 680. "'Headed in the wrong direction': More B.C. adults, children are going hungry" as told by @loriculbert via @VancouverSun vancouversun.com/news/more-b…
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RT @pattibacchus: These are good, long-overdue changes. Someone needs to ask why @VSB39 senior management fought against AEDs for so long,…
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#VanRE@loriculbert⁩ Vancouver school board owns 223 properties worth $9 billion. Developer Ryan Beedie is locked in a battle with the Vancouver school board over the Kingsgate Mall property in the Broadway plan. vancouversun.com/business/re…
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