Chris Purdy
@chrispurdycp
Prairies Bureau Chief with The Canadian Press. Based in #yeg.
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21-10-2011 21:24:21
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B.C. mom slams 'transphobic hate train', hails outpouring of love for girl athlete, 9. By Brieanna Charlebois wellandtribune.ca/news/canada/b-…
'Go get my girl:' Families of Morgan Harris and Marcedes Myran rally in Winnipeg. By Brittany Hobson nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/c…
'Captured and killed': LGBTQ Ukrainians worried about Russia winning war. By Bill Graveland nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/c…
Top Alberta universities come together to study fundamentals of quantum science. By Ritika Dubey theglobeandmail.com/canada/alberta….
About 100 Ukrainian soldiers are being trained at a secret location in southwestern Poland. Canadian military arranged for Canadian Press reporter Bill Graveland to visit Camp Sapper. nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/c…
Manitoba handibus driver talks sorrow, guilt, danger after deadly crash. By Kelly Geraldine Malone cbc.ca/news/canada/ma…
Google Doodle celebrates Inuk author Mitiarjuk Nappaaluk on Indigenous Peoples Day. By Emily Blake theglobeandmail.com/arts/article-g…
Federal employees question how disastrous Regina rebrand was approved. "How did no one stop it? Oh my." By Kelly Geraldine Malone theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…
A big welcome to @jaminlmike who is joining The Canadian Press News in Edmonton today as part of a one-year fellowship. Can't wait to see your byline!
A very exciting opportunity to join The Canadian Press! We are hiring a full-time reporter, based in Toronto, whose primary responsibility will be covering the impacts of our changing climate. Please reach out if you have any questions. Happy to chat! apply.workable.com/the-canadian-p…
A first The Canadian Press News byline for @jaminlmike! (with assists from Brittany Hobson and Bob Weber) 'Raining ashes': N.W.T. evacuees recall flight, long drives as wildfires continue nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/c…
Alberta bid winner for donair costume says all about provincial pride — and lettuce. By Dean Bennett thestar.com/business/alber…
CP NewsAlert: Saskatchewan says parental consent needed for name, pronoun change The Saskatchewan government says schools must now seek parental consent when children under 16 want to change their names or pronouns. Follow Jeremy Simes for the story.
A powerful and important story. A group of covert CSIS officers is breaking silence to tell of rapes, harassment and a toxic culture at the B.C. office of Canada’s spy agency 🧵thecanadianpressnews.ca/politics/a-pre… via The Canadian Press News
Congrats to Lisa Johnson, who starts today as our new Alberta legislature reporter. Welcome to The Canadian Press News Lisa!
So proud to work with this guy at The Canadian Press News, Darryl Greer, winner of the 2023 National Newspaper Award for Investigative Journalism. Congratulations mate.
Unspeakably proud that The Canadian Press News is a finalist for the 2023 Michener Award, for reporter Darryl Greer's series, "A predator at CSIS," and his brave reporting on allegations of rape and bullying within CSIS. Well done my man.
A huge welcome to Jack Farrell 🗞 and Aaron Sousa ✍️📻, who have joined the Prairies bureau with The Canadian Press in Edmonton! Watch for their bylines!