General Assignment Reporter in Calgary

Become a General Assignment Reporter for Canada's National Observer, focusing on politics and climate in Alberta. Your role includes on-the-ground reporting, covering key events, and engaging with local communities.
Based in Calgary, Alberta, this position seeks a dedicated journalist to report on critical intersections of climate and politics. You'll cover the Alberta Legislature, referenda on separation, and impactful climate stories. With an emphasis on ethical journalism, this role requires strong writing skills and the ability to tell unique stories directly from the source.
Key Responsibilities:
• Report 2-3 stories weekly on political and environmental issues
• Engage with Alberta's public through interviews and event coverage
• Write compelling and ethically sound news articles
• Develop contacts for insights and background information
• Experiment with innovative storytelling techniques online
Requirements:
• Three-plus years of relevant reporting ex...