Amy Romer
Writer and Photographer at Freelance
Journalist, Photographer, National Geographic Explorer. Words: @indiginewsmedia @thewalrus. Photos: #nonprofits
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1 week ago |
thespec.com | Amy Romer
Editor’s note: Megaphone’s peer newsroom, The Shift, meets monthly with Megaphone Editor Paula Carlson and Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Amy Romer to brainstorm story ideas and take on assignments. As with any vibrant community newsroom, there is conversation — sometimes spirited — about a variety of topics and current events. This dialogue includes valuable insights that may or may not make it into a news story.
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2 weeks ago |
thespec.com | Amy Romer
When was the last time you saw a picture of yourself and thought, “Is that really what I look like?” Likewise, when was the last time you sat down and really thought about if how you present yourself to the world matches who you truly are?
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3 weeks ago |
thespec.com | Amy Romer |Lance Lim
Award-winning CBC journalist Cathy Browne began her journalism career at age 65 — just five years ago. But her connection to the CBC runs much deeper. A self-proclaimed “lifelong CBC Radio fan,” Browne has been tuning in for 60 years, keeping the radio on as much as possible. “Radio has my soul,” she told Megaphone magazine, sipping a cup of tea in one of 312 Main’s cozy meeting rooms.
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1 month ago |
thespec.com | Amy Romer
A provincial program meant to support young adults from the foster care system has not provided any of its expected rent supplements in more than a year, IndigiNews has learned. Sources say the Strengthening Abilities and Journeys of Empowerment (SAJE) program has not provided any of the anticipated rent payments since February 2024 — two months before the program was enacted into “B.C.” law — raising concerns about the initiative’s future.
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1 month ago |
indiginews.com | Amy Romer
A provincial program meant to support young adults from the foster care system has not provided any of its expected rent supplements in more than a year, IndigiNews has learned. Sources say the Strengthening Abilities and Journeys of Empowerment (SAJE) program has not provided any of the anticipated rent payments since February 2024 — two months before the program was enacted into “B.C.” law — raising concerns about the initiative’s future.
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