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Our Fellows

  • 2024 Canadalabs Fellow

    Mia is an audio producer and writer living and working in Toronto/Tkaranto. She hosted “Add This To Your Playlist” for CJTM 1280 AM and worked as an associate producer with “Lead Podcasting” — on the show Change Leadership Conversations. She was also the sound designer and mixer for season 2 of the podcast “We Met U When”. At Canadaland, she’s looking forward to picking up new technical skills and toeing the line between humility and wit.

    Listen to her story: The Painful Truth About IUDs

  • 2024 CanadaLabs Fellow

    Leora is a multimedia journalist and college radio veteran. She has produced The Expanding Economics Podcast, helped investigate a Nazi gold scandal, and hosted an award-winning morning talk show for CJLO radio in Montreal. At Canadaland she hopes to learn where to find sharp and compelling guests, and figure out which pulses to keep her finger on.

    Listen to her story: Waste Management: Sh*t’s Complicated

  • 2025 CanadaLabs Fellow

    Shaistha is a Toronto-based journalist and writer-editor with a global outlook. She's lived and reported from six countries, with Canada being her latest home base. You can find her bylines in places like BBC Travel, Al Jazeera, Teen Vogue, USA Today, TRT World, Vogue Arabia, National Geographic Traveller UK, Travel + Leisure, and more. Beyond journalism, she works with tourism boards, hospitality brands, and higher education clients to create marketing content.

  • 2025 CanadaLabs Fellow

    Kallan is freelance journalist and content creator with a passion for telling stories that educate, inspire, and elevate voices from underrepresented communities. She has written for CBC, Yukon News, Canadian Geographic, Legion Magazine and Maclean's.

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