Kathy Tomlinson

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Kathy Tomlinson is a Canadian reporter and investigative journalist.

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Career

Tomlinson started her broadcast journalism career at CITV-DT in Edmonton, where she was the Alberta Legislative reporter for both the Edmonton and Calgary stations. [1] During her time as a reporter with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, she won the 2013 Canadian Association of Journalists award for Labour reporting for the story about RBC foreign workers. [2] In 2015 she joined the staff of The Globe and Mail.

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References

  1. "About Go Public — About Kathy Tomlinson". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Archived from the original on 14 May 2014. Retrieved 2024-07-17.
  2. "CBC captures 5 Canadian Association of Journalists awards". www.cbc.ca. 11 May 2014.