In 2024, - Northern Ontario journalists wrote hundreds of web texts and produced numerous television reports that touched on the realities of the region and highlighted members of the community. Here is a reminder of some of his reports.
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Dr. Archambault's dental practice decided to erect fences to protect their main entrance.
Photo: - / Ezra Belotte-Cousineau
In January, digital producer Ezra Belotte-Cousineau looked at the proliferation of fences and other hostile architectural elements in downtown Greater Sudbury, while the number of homeless people has increased in recent years.
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The general and artistic director of the Hearst Arts Council, Valérie Picard, asked in March 2024 for help from the community to balance its budget. (Archive photo)
Photo : - / Francis Bouchard
Francis Bouchard, journalist at Hearst, and Daniel Aubin, cultural journalist on the show The morning of the Northwere interested in the financial health of cultural organizations, which are facing an increase in costs, without more public funding.
On June 19, 1984, after years of discussions, lobbying and work, Science North opened its doors on the shores of Ramsey Lake in Sudbury. For 40 years, the science center has attracted many visitors, but also offered scientific culture activities to all of Northern Ontario.
Photo : - / Mehdi Bouhadjeb-Hamdani
In June, web editor Miguelle-Éloïse Lachance produced her first television report, with the support of several colleagues for filming and editing, on the 40th anniversary of Science North.
The report and web text look back at some of the highlights of the science center's history and how the center has inspired many careers in science and education.
Franco-Ontarian flags can be seen everywhere in the municipality.
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For Franco-Ontarian Day, Northern Ontario browser Jimmy Chabot went to Greenstone, where the Francophone community mobilized after the controversial decision to remove the Franco-Ontarian flag from the Hotel of City. Many Franco-Ontarian flags fly in front of houses and on balconies.
-I liked this report from Jimmy for September 25
confided Bienvenu Senga, now a journalist in London. I think it was well constructed and filmed.
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Natalie Wilson, 52, a proud survivor and mother of three, continues to inspire other black women. “The scars of the fight against breast cancer are a testament to the strength and resilience of survivors,” she says.
Photo: - / Déborah St-Victor
As a Black woman, I was deeply touched by the stories of women facing unique obstacles
confided journalist Déborah St-Victor. Highlighting these hidden realities helps break the silence, encourage screening and support those who are affected.
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Vicky Rancourt is delighted with the cultural richness that international teachers bring to her school, including Rita Hleihel (left) who regularly shares her cuisine.
Photo: - / Céline Marti
Céline Marti, a journalist in Thunder Bay, met Rita Hleihel, who left Lebanon to settle in Longlac, a small community along Highway 11.
Since September 2023, she has taught at the French-speaking elementary school there.
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Sheldon Reasbeck (left) says he is adjusting well to his new environment since arriving in Akureyri in September.
Photo : - / Chris St-Pierre
In December, Chris St-Pierre, journalist on the show Junction 11-17, heard from Sheldon Reasbeck, a Kapuskois who coaches a hockey team in Iceland.
