Torstar Corporation

Torstar Corporation

Communities One-Year Reporter Journalism Internships (Temp Full-time)

Toronto, ON, Canada · Internship

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 9 days ago
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About the role

  • Metroland Media is a dynamic media powerhouse, delivering vital news to millions of readers across Ontario.
  • We publish six award-winning daily newspapers - including the Hamilton Spectator and Waterloo Region Record - alongside 27 websites covering communities from Ottawa Valley to Niagara and Parry Sound to Toronto.
  • We don't just report the news; we strengthen our communities.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in our established training program to develop your reporting and research abilities in a supportive environment.
  • Able to build professional relationships easily with colleagues and community members.

Requirements

  • Our newsrooms fuse the expertise of our trained journalists with first-party data and local insights, keeping citizens informed on the issues that matter most.
  • The pitch must have a maximum 150-word summary of the angle and at least two sources to be interviewed.
  • Links must be accessible (no paywalls).
  • You must be a current or graduating post-secondary student who is eligible to work in Ontario.

Compensation

  • Annual internship runs from September 2026 to August 2027.

Benefits

  • Provide boots-on-the-ground coverage of the community by attending events and conducting interviews in person.
  • You must be able to work full-time hours, which may include weekend, evening and statutory holiday shifts, for the entire program.

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