Lorne Gunter

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Lorne Gunter
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Lorne Gunter is a Canadian columnist and editorial board member with the National Post . [1]

He left his job at National Post to work for Sun Media in March 2012. [2] He previously served as the managing editor of the Alberta Report , and as a reporter with the Edmonton Journal [3]

Gunter was raised in Medicine Hat, Alberta and is a graduate of the University of Alberta. [4]

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References

  1. Hidden agendas: how journalists influence the news - Page 214
  2. Cooper, Barry (27 November 2023). "In Case of Emergency, Read This! Alberta's Covid-19 Report". C2C Journal.
  3. The Best of the Public Square: Book 3 - Page 228
  4. "Lorne Gunter profile". fraserinstitute.org.