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Artur Ciastkowski - Group Publisher

Artur Ciastkowski
In 2017, I joined the Black Press Media consulting team, bringing a decade of experience in community newspapers.

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Natasha Griffiths - Publisher

Natasha Griffiths
I started at the North Island Gazette in 2015 as a sales representative and was later promoted to publisher in 2019.

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Erin Haluschak - Regional Multimedia Editor

Erin Haluschak
Erin Haluschak is a journalist with the Comox Valley Record since 2008. She is also the editor of Trio Magazine...

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Tyson Whitney - Editor

Tyson Whitney
I have been working in the community newspaper business for nearly a decade, all of those years with Black Press Media.

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Wolf Depner - Legislative Multimedia Journalist

Wolf Depner
I joined the national team with Black Press Media in 2023 from the Peninsula News Review, where I had reported on Vancouver Island's Saanich Peninsula since 2019.

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John McKinley - Vancouver Island Digital Content Editor

John McKinley
I have been a Black Press Media journalist for more than 30 years and today coordinate digital news content across our network.

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Lauren Collins - Canadian Digital Content Editor

Lauren Collins
I'm a provincial reporter for Black Press Media's provincial team, after my journalism career took me around B.C. since I was 19 years old.

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