Blair Rhodes – Reporting from the courtroom
Blair has been a journalist for more than 30 years, after graduating from Carleton University with a BJ (Honours). For the last 25 years, he has worked for CBC in Nova Scotia, first with Newsworld (as it was then called) and now with the local CBC newsroom. For the last seven years, he has been a reporter focussing on stories involving crime and public safety.
David Bruser – Public service journalism in a changing media landscape
Since the joining the Toronto Star’s Investigations team in 2007, David has reported on bad charities, unsafe workplaces, lead in toys, gun violence, soldiers who return from war and become criminals, children and seniors suffering serious side effects while taking popular prescription drugs, and police officers who lie in court. David’s stories have led to charity license revocations, the largest product recall in Canadian history and changes in the law. He has won three National Newspaper Awards in the category of Investigations.
