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Elissa Mendes
@ElissaMendes
ottawa-based reporter 🌼 previously @torontostar, @globebusiness
Ottawa, Ontario Katılım Eylül 2017
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Meet the @McMasterU grad with a 4.0 GPA who survived war in Iraq
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An incredible investigation from Tu Thanh Ha today in the Globe and Mail. If you've been following the AHS story, this is a must read. theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…
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The Suburb That Won’t Sleep
@LaVjosa love letter (of sorts) to her hometown of Mississauga was a big hit in @nytimes -- gift link here in case you missed it!
nytimes.com/2026/03/09/wor…
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Please share this with your network! @sharedbylines is back for 2026. The best (and easiest) thing you can do right now to help us is spread the word to BIPOC students in your life!
Shared Bylines@sharedbylines
APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN! ✏️ Shared Bylines is back for its sixth year. 📝 What: $3,000 scholarships and two industry mentors chosen by us based on your goals and interests 🗓️ When: Deadline is April 24, 2026 🌏 Where: More info online at sharedbylines.com/apply
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BKR Capital raises $20-million to finance Black entrepreneurs theglobeandmail.com/business/artic…

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Quoted in this Globe piece, on our experience of raising a child that requires 24/7 care, and how the financial hit that families take falls almost entirely on mothers.
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"Mothers of autistic children in Ontario are earning significantly less than fathers in the same household, making an average of 66 cents for every dollar a father earns" theglobeandmail.com/business/artic… #autism #genderequity #employmentequity #caregiving @AutismONT
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Real estate developers increase perks for potential homebuyers as sales slump theglobeandmail.com/business/artic…
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Mothers of autistic children in Ontario earn significantly less than fathers, study finds theglobeandmail.com/business/artic…
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Canadians bought more cannabis, less alcohol in January theglobeandmail.com/business/artic…
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@DinobambinoDean @FoodProfessor Hi there! My name is Elissa, and I'm a reporter with The Globe and Mail looking at Canadians choosing cannabis over alcohol. I'd love to chat with you about the thinking behind your choice - could you please email me at emendes@globeandmail.com? Thanks and take good care!
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@FoodProfessor I rather have a marihuana drink than alcohol. 1 drink I’m tired - cost a lot less and I’m never hungover. Sure I like a good glass of scotch every once in a while but I don’t mix the hangovers 😆
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Canada is sobering up, quietly but progressively. Ontario’s latest LCBO Annual Report offers a remarkably honest portrait of a province—and indeed a country—entering a new era of alcohol consumption.
The topline conclusion is unmistakable: Canadians are drinking less. Not sporadically, not because of a temporary shock, but as part of a sustained behavioural shift driven by economics, demographics, social norms, and increasingly, the availability of legal cannabis as a substitute.
Full article below.

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@Bannedforlife69 @FoodProfessor Hi there! My name is Elissa, and I'm a reporter with The Globe and Mail looking at Canadians choosing cannabis over alcohol. I'd love to chat with you about the thinking behind your choice - could you please email me at emendes@globeandmail.com? Thanks and take good care!
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Canadian financier Stephen Smith to buy minority stake in The Economist theglobeandmail.com/business/artic…
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Home sales fall further in February as mortgage rates and ‘relentless’ weather weigh on market theglobeandmail.com/business/artic…
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Canadians shake up March break plans amid a host of travel restrictions theglobeandmail.com/business/artic…
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Almost two-thirds of electronic devices that Canadians scrap still work theglobeandmail.com/business/artic…
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‘Chronic underfunding’ of B.C. salmon monitoring program could allow population declines to go unnoticed, study warns theglobeandmail.com/business/artic…
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