Ezra Blackwell
Former Globe and Mail investigative correspondent, 2005 to 2021. Carleton School of Journalism. Left after new ownership changed the editorial mandate. Founded PRINT Canada in 2021
The writers.
PRINT Canada is reported and edited by a small permanent staff. Each writer covers a defined beat. Every byline links to that writer's work.
Simone Archambault
Radio-Canada investigative unit 2009 to 2020. Maclean's associate editor 2020 to 2022. Joined PRINT as managing editor at launch. Handles all editorial logistics, fact-check coordi
Laurence Hebert
Waterloo Region Record courts reporter 2015 to 2023. Left to join PRINT at launch. Has covered more than 300 criminal trials and dozens of civil matters in the Waterloo Region. Kee
Dale Carmichael
Freelance court reporter for CBC Kitchener-Waterloo 2018 to 2024. Self-trained in Charter jurisprudence. Has read every SCC criminal decision since R v Grant. Understands the diffe
Amelie Bergeron
Financial Post stringer 2017 to 2022. Consumer protection beat since 2022. Has filed PIPEDA complaints herself, as research. Knows FCAC, OBSI, and OMVIC procedures from the inside.
Bernard Fontaine
Northern Ontario social services caseworker 2010 to 2019. Left to report on the systems he had worked inside. Covers ODSP, OW, housing, mental health infrastructure, and the bureau
Margaret Saunders
CMAJ contributor 2016 to 2022. Patient advocacy journalism since 2022. Covers healthcare failures, pharmaceutical regulation, veterinary medicine, and the gap between what clinical
Helen Chen
CBC Digital 2019 to 2024. Auto industry and consumer protection. Covered the rise of dealership add-on financing, the collapse of several independent dealers, and the OMVIC complia
Douglas McLeod
Regional Municipality of Waterloo planning department 2008 to 2018. Left after a decade of watching policy decisions that prioritized development over affordability. Journalism sin
Ren Nakamura
Canadian Art magazine senior writer 2013 to 2021. Independent curator. Covers visual art, music, film, and the economics of Canadian cultural production. Has interviewed more than
James Okafor
Walrus Magazine senior contributor 2018 to 2024. Long-form only. Has spent entire months on a single subject. Covers immigration, race and the law, policing, and Canadian identity.
Paulette Arsenault
Wire service photographer 2011 to 2020. Atlantic Canada bureau. Managed photo desks at two Maritime publications. At PRINT, coordinates all photography, selects cover images, and m