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Leah Hendry

Montreal,Quebec

Summary

Award-winning Investigative Reporter with extensive experience at CBC/Radio-Canada, recognized for exceptional storytelling and investigative skills. Proficient in Dalet editing and fluent in French, bringing creativity and collaboration to every project. Demonstrated on-air expertise combined with a keen attention to detail. Aspires to contribute to impactful reporting that informs and engages the community.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Investigative Reporter

CBC/Radio-Canada
Montreal, QC
10.2015 - Current
  • Crafted compelling stories for web, radio, current affairs, and video.
  • Played a key role in earning multiple prestigious RTNDA awards, including those for investigative excellence and data storytelling in 2022 and 2023.
  • Honored with nomination for best local reporter at the Canadian Screen Awards, 2021.
  • Frequently assumed hosting duties on multiple radio programs, including Daybreak, Radio Noon, and Let's Go.

Reporter

CBC/Radio-Canada
Montreal, Quebec
09.2012 - 10.2015
  • Provided comprehensive reporting on everything from sports to business for both television and radio.
  • Completed training in video journalism.
  • Frequently acted as the sports anchor for evening TV broadcasts.
  • I filled in as a reporter for CBC's The National.

Reporter

CBC/Radio-Canada
Vancouver, BC
09.2010 - 08.2012
  • Reported on a wide range of topics in the Vancouver area.
  • Delivered in-depth analysis of BC Liberal campaign for the 2009 BC election.
  • Backfilled as a reporter on The National.

Reporter

CTV Vancouver
Vancouver, BC
09.2008 - 09.2010
  • Reported on provincial elections, crime, court proceedings, and breaking news.
  • Contributed to media coverage for the entirety of the 2010 Olympic Winter Games. I was based in Whistler, BC, for the majority of the games.

Reporter

CBC/Radio-Canada
Montreal, Quebec
12.2005 - 05.2008
  • Reported on current events, government affairs, sports and economic matters.
  • Delivered in-depth analysis of the ADQ party during the 2007 provincial election.
  • Created and crafted original documentaries for Francofiles and All in a Weekend.

Education

Diploma in Public Relations - Public Relations

University of Victoria
Victoria, BC
09-2016

Master of Arts - Journalism

Carleton University
Ottawa
06-2000

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology And History

University of Calgary
Calgary, AB
06-1997

Skills

  • Self-starter
  • Detail-Oriented Approach
  • Collaborative team player
  • Strong storytelling abilities
  • Strong on-air experience
  • Dalet editing skills
  • Creative Thinker
  • Proficient in French
  • Organized

Timeline

Investigative Reporter

CBC/Radio-Canada
10.2015 - Current

Reporter

CBC/Radio-Canada
09.2012 - 10.2015

Reporter

CBC/Radio-Canada
09.2010 - 08.2012

Reporter

CTV Vancouver
09.2008 - 09.2010

Reporter

CBC/Radio-Canada
12.2005 - 05.2008

Diploma in Public Relations - Public Relations

University of Victoria

Master of Arts - Journalism

Carleton University

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology And History

University of Calgary

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