Roxanna Woloshyn

Dec 6, 2024 | cbc.ca | Roxanna Woloshyn

Fifth Estate·VideoTwo days after the École Polytechnique massacre, journalist Francine Pelletier learned she and 18 other women were on the gunman's hit list because it was published in the newspaper she worked for.

Jun 26, 2024 | cbc.ca | Roxanna Woloshyn |Ben Makuch

A Caribbean shell company has smuggled at least $80 million worth of electronics into Russia under the disguise of a Canadian address, according to leaked Russian trade filings obtained by CBC News. The scheme appears to be part of a Kremlin initiative involving a covert web of multinational buyers and producers that source sanctioned technologies from Western countries, the majority of which come from Chinese stockpiles and manufacturers, to help produce weapons for Russia's war with Ukraine.

Oct 27, 2023 | cbc.ca | Geoff Leo |Roxanna Woloshyn |Linda Guerriero

Buffy Sainte-Marie’s claims to Indigenous ancestry are being contradicted by members of the iconic singer-songwriter’s own family and an extensive CBC investigation.

Jul 19, 2023 | cbc.ca | Ashley Fraser |Roxanna Woloshyn

If you recently downloaded Meta's new Threads app — a social media platform some say rivals Twitter — you may have noticed it plans to join the fediverse. Before you can join Threads, a disclaimer pops up: "Future versions of Threads will work within the fediverse, a new type of social media network that allows people to follow and interact with each other on different platforms."What exactly does that mean? Imagine posting a tweet on Facebook or liking an Instagram reel on TikTok.

Jul 8, 2023 | cbc.ca | Roxanna Woloshyn

If you walk into a drugstore and head down the shampoo or makeup aisles, you're bound to find products that include ingredients that have been tested on animals. When Canada's ban on cosmetic testing on animals comes into force in December, those products will stay on store shelves. The amended law isn't retroactive. It focuses on banning new animal testing in Canada, and the sale of products that rely on new animal testing data.