MASTHEAD - New Canadian Media

MASTHEAD

Publisher

 

George Abraham – publisher@newcanadianmedia.ca

George brings 30 years of writing and newsroom management experience to New Canadian Media. He began his journalism career with The Times of India in Mumbai (formerly Bombay), followed by stints at the Khaleej Times in Dubai and as managing editor of The Peninsula in Qatar. A journalist with high ethical standards, George won the prestigious Nieman scholarship at Harvard University (1994-95), and more recently, pursued a Master’s in Journalism at Carleton University (2004).

Executive Editor

 

Paul Bucci – editor@newcanadianmedia.ca

Paul Bucci is an award-winning journalist and editor who has worked in senior management positions in some of Canada’s largest media companies, including Postmedia, Black Press Media and Brunswick News. Accomplishments at Postmedia included establishing Tai Yang Bao, a Chinese-language online news publication and Vancouver Desi, a publication for South Asian audiences. A former legislature journalist with reporting stints in Somalia and Bosnia, Bucci has been an editor and strategist with New Canadian Media since 2022.

The Team

Wendy McLellan – editorial@newcanadianmedia.ca

Deputy Editor – Wendy McLellan is an award-winning journalist with more than 25 years’ experience working in media. She has worked in newsrooms as an assignment editor; acting city editor; beat and general assignment reporter; and web/social media editor.

Pierre Michaud 

French Editor – Pierre Michaud is a content expert with a keen interest in digital platforms and how they work. With over 25 years of experience at Radio-Canada in radio, television, and the web, he has served in various roles such as journalist, line-up editor, editor-in-chief, and product manager. Pierre finds great joy in mentoring young journalists at the beginning of their journey, helping them grow and tell better stories with a constant emphasis on the utmost rigor. He is also very passionate about world affairs.

Andreina Romero – andreina@newcanadianmedia.ca

French Editor – Born in Venezuela, Andreina Romero is a freelance writer with New Canadian Media. Prior to writing for New Canadian Media, Andreina was a bilingual contributor at The Source Newspaper, also known in French as La Source, an intercultural newspaper in Vancouver. She is also the creator and host of the podcast Girls Talk About Music and Wigs and Candles which explore music and period films from a uniquely female and Latin American lens. In 2020, Romero also co-founded Identity Pages, a youth writing mentorship program.

 
Fernando Arce – fernando.arce21@gmail.com

Editor-at-large – Fernando Arce is a Toronto-based independent journalist originally from Ecuador. He is a co-founder and editor of The Grind, a free local news and arts print publication, as well as an NCM-CAJ member and mentor. He writes in English and Spanish, and has reported from various locations across Canada, Ecuador and Venezuela. While his work in journalism is dedicated to democratizing information and making it accessible across the board, he spends most of his free time hiking with his three huskies: Aquiles, Picasso and Iris. He has a BA in Political Science from York University and an MA in Journalism from Western University.
 

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