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Laura McQuillan
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Reporter and Senior Writer, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
Toronto
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Biography
Multiplatform journalist, covering Canada for international news outlets. Reporting for CBC News, France24, ABC, Radio New Zealand, among others.
I don't cover anything without a connection to government and people.
Content
Bear with us — Parks Canada is updating its booking system, but some campers aren't happy | CBC News
By Laura McQuillan Verified| CBC News@ A revamped Parks Canada booking system might make more campers happy this summer, but some outdoor enthusiasts still see room for improvement — including a tougher stance on no-shows. Demand for campsites across national, provincial and territorial parks soared over the pandemic, making it even harder to make a booking on websites that had already struggled with overloading, glitches and crashes that left some campers empty-handed.
Shaken by Toronto transit attacks, riders say they don't feel safe — but doubt more police will help | CBC News
By Katie Nicholson Verified, Laura McQuillan Verified| CBC Toronto Verified It starts when a man seated near the back of the 501 streetcar in Toronto breaks into a long, winding song about genitalia. It's Monday at 4:30 p.m., and as the car travels along its route, which runs much of the city's length east to west along Queen Street, the singing grows progressively louder. The man, clearly becoming more agitated, then gets into a full blown argument with the empty seat across from him.
Bear with us — Parks Canada is updating its booking system, but some campers aren't happy | Flipboard
By Laura McQuillan Verified| Flipboard@ 10 Canadian Slang Phrases Every Newcomer Should Learn Before Moving To CanadaThere are a lot of things you have to learn from scratch if you're thinking about moving to Canada, and Canadian slang is just one of them. In fact, …
Company Info
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), also known as Radio-Canada in French, is Canada's national public broadcaster. Established in 1936, it provides a wide range of broadcasting services across radio, television, and online platforms. The CBC aims to deliver Canadian content and counter the influence of American programming. CBC operates several radio networks, including CBC Radio One and CBC Music, and launched CBC Listen in 2019 to integrate its radio, music, and podcast offerings. Its television services include a variety of programming such as news, dramas, comedies, and documentaries, with a dedicated documentary channel for feature-length films. CBC News is one of the largest news operations in Canada, providing comprehensive news coverage across multiple platforms. The CBC also maintains websites for English and French content, offering access to news and programs. Its content includes documentaries, music channels, and a diverse range of podcasts. As a public service broadcaster funded by the Canadian government, CBC's services are available to the general public across Canada.
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