Reporter-Editor at The Canadian Press
Toronto, Ontario, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

News Judgment, Original Ideas, Speed, Accuracy, Creativity, Multimedia Production, Research Skills, Copyediting, Bilingualism

Industry

Media Production

Description
Reporter-Editor, Ontario – Full-Time – Internal-external The Canadian Press is hiring a full-time journalist to join the Ontario bureau. The successful candidate will have an opportunity to craft a wide range of stories for a national audience. They will have excellent news judgment, pitch original ideas and bring speed, accuracy and creativity to their coverage. This role encompasses regular weekend shifts and three days a week working with a team of reporters and editors at our Toronto headquarters. Responsibilities: Report on a wide variety of assignments, with a focus on breaking news in Ontario Produce multimedia stories for print, online, audio and video Generate original story ideas, with a focus on under-reported communities Take interesting local stories and make them nationally relevant Work creatively and concisely under tight deadline pressure Serve as the primary breaking news reporter in Toronto on weekends Be available for occasional evening work Skills and experience required: Journalism degree or equivalent experience Three years of experience working in a real-time, digital newsroom Familiarity with CP Stylebook and Caps and Spelling Excellent verbal and written communication skills Superior research skills, including in using social media as a newsgathering tool Copyediting experience is an asset Bilingualism is an asset but not required Please submit a resume and cover letter here by Dec. 12, 2025. Committed to diversity, equity and inclusion The Canadian Press is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, barrier-free and accessible environment and support the goals of employment equity. We respect all diverse groups, including but not limited to women, Indigenous Peoples, members of visible minorities and people with disabilities.
Responsibilities
The reporter-editor will report on a variety of assignments, focusing on breaking news in Ontario and producing multimedia stories. They will also generate original story ideas and serve as the primary breaking news reporter in Toronto on weekends.
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