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Articles by Glen McGregor
- Ottawa court rejects bids for a change of venue in 'Freedom Convoy' cases
- 'Freedom Convoy' organizer faces additional charge over TikTok video advising horn blowing
- Security increased for prime minister's advisers after break-and-enter incidents
- MP Han Dong says he's retained lawyer, plans to sue Global News over interference report
- Lawyers representing 'Freedom Convoy' organizers sued over negligence claim
- Pierre Poilievre denounces Conservative MPs' meeting with far-right German politician
- Fact check: Emergencies Act inquiry commissioner not related to Justin Trudeau
- 'Freedom Convoy' supporter says Confederate flag on his truck a 'rebel sign'
- 'Freedom Convoy' lawyer sued over Nazi flag claim
- Court rejects bid to release frozen funds to 'Freedom Convoy' organizers
Glen McGregor
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Glen McGregor joined CTV National News as Senior Political Correspondent in January 2016. Based out of 愛污传媒鈥 Ottawa Bureau, McGregor contributes political coverage to 愛污传媒 across all platforms.
An award-winning journalist, McGregor was previously National Affairs Reporter for the Ottawa Citizen, where he covered the federal government and politics on Parliament Hill, with a focus on ethics, lobbying, contracting practices, and election campaign finance. Throughout his career, McGregor has broken stories that led to the Canadian Senate expense scandal, the 鈥淩obocalls鈥 investigation, MP Dean Del Mastro鈥檚 conviction, among many other stories to make national headlines.
Specializing in data journalism, McGregor combines his expertise as an investigative journalist with multi-faceted computer science, statistics, and data mining techniques, which led him to win the Canadian Association of Journalists Award (CAJ) in Computer-Assisted Reporting in 2009, for co-authoring a series of stories analyzing political bias in the federal government鈥檚 economic stimulus spending.
An innovator in digital reporting, McGregor was the first journalist in Canada to live tweet from a courtroom, from one of Ottawa鈥檚 most closely followed criminal trials involving the city's Mayor Larry O鈥橞rien in 2009. In 2010, McGregor brought his computer-assisted reporting techniques to the classroom as Instructor, e-Publishing at Algonquin College, teaching data journalism and investigative reporting techniques.
A regular commentator on federal politics on national radio and television, McGregor was named by the Hill Times as one of the 100 most-influential people in Canadian politics in 2012, 2013, and 2014.
He speaks English and a bit of Mandarin Chinese.
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