Sahaana Ranaganathan
Assistant Investigative Reporter at Investigative Journalism Bureau- Claim this Profile
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Investigative Journalism Bureau
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Canada
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Media Production
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assistant Investigative Reporter
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Sep 2023 - Present
Finding, interpreting, and understanding information for in-depth reporting pieces. Using investigative techniques, data analysis tools, organizational software, social media research, public records, and advanced interviewing. Finding, interpreting, and understanding information for in-depth reporting pieces. Using investigative techniques, data analysis tools, organizational software, social media research, public records, and advanced interviewing.
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Toronto Metropolitan University
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Writing Consultant
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Sep 2023 - Present
Aiding students in developing academic writing, research, and critical thinking skills. Aiding students in developing academic writing, research, and critical thinking skills.
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TVO
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Canada
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Online Audio and Video Media
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300 - 400 Employee
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Production Assistant Intern
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May 2023 - Jun 2023
Drafted, researched, and produced pitches for the weekly editorial meeting to help develop stories for TVO’s work. Pulled relevant details from segments for social media posting to inform as well as engage audiences. Co-produced four segments on TVO’s The Agenda with Steve Paikin as well as wrote an article for TVO Today to inform and engage viewers across multiple platforms. Drafted, researched, and produced pitches for the weekly editorial meeting to help develop stories for TVO’s work. Pulled relevant details from segments for social media posting to inform as well as engage audiences. Co-produced four segments on TVO’s The Agenda with Steve Paikin as well as wrote an article for TVO Today to inform and engage viewers across multiple platforms.
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Canadian Food Inspection Agency
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Canada
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Communications Assistant
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Oct 2021 - Apr 2023
Designed internal and external communication decks, posters, and email marketing for the Communication and Public Affairs (CPA) first Virtual All-Staff meeting to engage CFIA employees virtually. Edited the Strategic Planning and Emergency Communications SharePoint website to make it easy to use and visually engaging for visitors. Directed the communications and collected data regarding CPA’s work in Media Relations, Ministerial Communications, and Creative Services to develop CPA’s Quarterly Dashboard. Show less
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iPolitics
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Canada
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Internet News
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1 - 100 Employee
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Freelance Writer
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Sep 2021 - Apr 2022
Reported on and interpreted House of Commons committee meetings to communicate key decision making to public and private stakeholders. Reported on and interpreted House of Commons committee meetings to communicate key decision making to public and private stakeholders.
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Brockville Tourism
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Canada
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Public Relations and Communications Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Brockville Mobile Ambassador Team Lead
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Jun 2021 - Aug 2021
Supervised the implementation of the Brockville Mobile Ambassadors, a new project, by coordinating Ambassadors to result in a positive experience for visitors in Brockville. Coordinated with Senior Management and community stakeholders like Downtown Business Brockville and Brockville Indian Association to implement events. Managed crowds and provided aid during events like Theodore Tugboat’s visit and Ribfest to help visitors learn about Brockville’s history and the various things they could do while lockdown measures were in place. Show less
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National Research Council Canada / Conseil national de recherches Canada
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Canada
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Junior Project Officer
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Sep 2020 - Dec 2020
Managed administrative duties like drafting presentation decks and taking meeting minute in order to ensure a seamless transition for the Special Cases project in IRAP. Collaborated and supported revising and updating Special Cases standard operating procedures and provided policy assistance to regional teams. Drafting and implementing an internal social engagement strategy in order to encourage discussions around workplace mental health and create an environment to allow people to engage with one another Show less
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Oxfam Canada
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Canada
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International Trade and Development
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100 - 200 Employee
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Program Development Trainee
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May 2020 - Aug 2020
Conducted research and analyzed for Oxfam Canada’s project on unpaid and paid care policies and laws around the world in order to support the drafting of a project proposal for marginalized communities. Organized information regarding external stakeholders to improve efficiency and transparent communication for Oxfam. Edited and revised Oxfam Canada’s internal and external funding documents for projects like SHE and Creating Spaces in order to ensure consistency across Oxfam communications. Show less
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Department of Justice Canada | Ministère de la Justice du Canada
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Sustainable Development Administrative Assistant
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May 2019 - Dec 2019
Independently designed the advertising content and programming for the Department of Justice Environment Week activities which encouraged Department of Justice employees to incorporate sustainable work practices. Facilitated the implementation of the Sustainable Development Superhero Campaign media strategy which recognized individuals in the Departments of Justice and their support of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Assisted and processed the redesigning of the Sustainable Development Secretariat’s SharePoint webpage blog which was launched to engage employees. Show less
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Carleton University Students' Association, Inc.
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Canada
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Non-profit Organizations
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Deputy Electoral Officer
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Jan 2019 - Mar 2019
Ensured that the Carleton electoral code was being followed with the highest integrity by the candidates. Effectively communicated the electoral code to new candidates to ensure that the electoral process was clear and easy to understand in a fast-paced environment. Managed multiple priorities to secure necessary promotion and provided technical support for the All Candidate Debate, All Candidate Meeting, and Voting Days which resulted in a seamless electoral process. Monitored the CUSA Elections' social media to ensure consistent quality information on all social media platforms. Show less
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Girls Inc.
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Non-profit Organizations
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500 - 600 Employee
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Summer Program Facilitator
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Jun 2018 - Jul 2018
Supported in the creation of streamlined STEM programming in order to empower young girls in the community. Promoted the importance of subsidizing Girls Inc. programming in order to gain sponsorship and create partnerships in the Leeds and Grenville community. Co-facilitated within a team of four co-workers to organize streamlined programming which empowered young women to become leaders in their community. Managed and organized inventory in order to support senior coworkers resulting in efficient and engaging STEM programming. Show less
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Education
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Toronto Metropolitan University
Master of Journalism, Communication and Media Studies -
Carleton University
Bachelors of Public Affairs and Policy Management, Specialization in Development, With Distinction, Political Science and Government -
The University of Edinburgh
Visiting Student, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences -
Brockville Collegiate Institute
High School Diploma