Katie Simpson

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Katie Simpson
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Simpson in 2024
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Career
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CBC News Network

Katie Simpson is a Canadian journalist who is currently a foreign correspondent for CBC News based in Washington, D.C. [1]

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Education

Simpson holds a bachelor's degree in media, information and techno culture from Western University. [2]

Career

Simpson reported on the Rob Ford video scandal for CP24. [3] [4]

She worked in the parliamentary press gallery in Ottawa [5] until 2019 when she became a foreign correspondent at the CBC News Washington Bureau in October 2019. [2]

Simpson covered the 2019 Canadian federal election [6] and the 2020 United States elections for CBC. [7]

In 2024, she reported on the prosecution of Donald Trump in New York. [8]

Filmography

YearFilmTypeRole
2025 Trainwreck: Mayor of Mayhem [9] DocumentaryHerself

References

  1. ↑ "Katie Simpson – Politics | CBC". CBC. Retrieved December 21, 2020.
  2. 1 2 "CBC News Washington Bureau hires Simpson as foreign correspondent". Talking Biz News. October 30, 2019. Retrieved December 21, 2020.
  3. ↑ "Reporter Has The BEST Reaction To Rob Ford". HuffPost Canada. November 14, 2013. Retrieved December 21, 2020.
  4. ↑ "Rob Ford video: The moment Toronto mayor's profane comment leaves reporters stunned". nationalpost. Retrieved December 21, 2020.
  5. ↑ Moss, Neil (October 30, 2019). "Scribes on the move: Andy Blatchford, Ryan Tumilty join new Hill bureaus; Katie Simpson heads to D.C., and Marie-Danielle Smith joins Maclean's". The Hill Times. The hill times. Retrieved April 22, 2025.
  6. ↑ "Katie Simpson – Can Justin Trudeau win the Canadian election?". RNZ . July 20, 2019. Retrieved February 18, 2021.
  7. ↑ "CBC's Katie Simpson on American politics, the 2020 election and holding politicians accountable". CBC News . February 8, 2020.
  8. ↑ Panetta, Alexander (May 30, 2024). "Here are 3 potential outcomes of the Trump jury deliberations". CBC News.
  9. ↑ Hussein, Ilyas (June 19, 2025). "Inside Netflix's new documentary about Rob Ford, Toronto's 'Mayor of Mayhem'". Toronto Star. Retrieved July 28, 2025.


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