Caora McKenna

I'm running a paid mentorship program at @XtraMagazine! I'll be mentoring five early-career BIPOC LGBTQ2S+ journalists to publish a package of writing about work. Mentees will be paid $1,000. Apply by Oct 27 & help me spread the word! xtramagazine.com/inside-xtra/xt… #CdnMediaJobs

The CAJ calls on Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston to reverse his government’s ill-advised plan that would prevent journalists from ‘scrumming’ politicians within the provincial legislature. Read the full statement at caj.ca/news

WORKSHOP PREVIEW: Want to learn how to harness AI in your reporting? @caora_mck will show journalists how to use AI to streamline their work — ethically. Join us Nov. 23-24 at @ukings for CAJ Unplugged! Free entry for @kingsjournalism students. Link in bio!

Hey Halifax, The Signal newsroom is live blogging tonight’s election. Our team of 59 student journalists from @kingsjournalism and @NSCCNews will bring you updates from around the municipality and our newsroom. Follow along with the all the fun: signalhfx.ca/live-updates-h…

@signalhfx is live blogging tonight's election in Halifax! We've got nearly 60 student journalists from King's and NSCC(the largest newsroom in the city?) covering the latest in the field and here at @kingsjournalism in the newsroom HQ! Follow along here: signalhfx.ca/live-updates-h…

Some exciting ✨ personal news ✨! I’m the Globe and Mail’s new (and first ever?!) online culture reporter. In this brand new beat, I’ll report on our quickly evolving online landscape and its effects on society, politics, work, identities, relationships, and so much more.

I went to Lima in February and all I did was eat!! You can too with this three-day guide to the city's Barranco neighbourhood 🌞🧂🐠 theglobeandmail.com/life/travel/ar…

What is #Alzheimer disease, and what are the symptoms and treatments for the condition? by @caora_mck theglobeandmail.com/canada/article… via @globeandmail #dementia

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It's a great sunny day for seeing the partial eclipse in Halifax 😎 We'll get 94% coverage! The partial eclipse begins at 3:27, reaches its maximum at 4:38 and wraps up by 5:44. For best viewing, be high up with a clear view facing west and Don't! Look! Directly! At! The! Sun!

P.S. At 9:30 this morning Thomeh Market Kwik-Way on Nora Bernard still had glasses!

📣 Are you an early-career BIPOC journalist on Canada's east coast? Do you know a @ukings or @NSCCNews journalism student? @sharedbylines is back and applications are open! Feel free to reach to me if you have any q's about applying! Mentorship! Scholarships! Panels! more!

🚨🧵We’re back! We are SO EXCITED to be launching Year 4 of Shared Bylines. That means more one-of-a-kind 2-on-1 mentorships, more panels hosted by some of the best journos in the biz and more scholarships for early career BIPOC journos. More info here >>> sharedbylines.com

Next Wed. Jan. 31 in Vancouver! Come for the vital industry chat f/ @SalmaanFarooqui @brish_ti @FrancescaFionda @overloaded_writ, stay for some drinks and hangs with these fine journos and many more like SB West Coast ambassador @MikePHager! RSVP >>> eventbrite.ca/e/shared-bylin…

Which is the best holiday treat? It's the last day of The Globe's holiday treat bracket, and we're down to the final two. Vote for your favourite here: theglobeandmail.com/life/article-c…

Sports fans + sweet fans! Vote for ur fave holiday treat in this best of 16 head-to-head bracket!!! My family's xmas trifle (jello, angel food cake, sherry, tinned fruit, custard, tinned mandarin oranges, flake chocolate) did not make the top 16 cut 💔

Should you install a heat pump? What to know about the technology, energy efficiency and rebates theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…

PWHL unveils jerseys for inaugural season theglobeandmail.com/sports/hockey/…

In the latest instalment of #Undercurrents, @DougSaunders spent weeks with migrants on the trans-Saharan route to see how European and African policies shape their decisions along the way. Read the story here ⬇️ theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

The world has a record 110 million crisis migrants, many of them following dangerous routes to uncertain destinations. #Undercurrents tells their stories.