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Kirk LaPointe Follow

User_rknr_9e93167d6 I am Managing Editor of the Vancouver Sun, western Canada's largest newspaper, and oversee its online operations while helping to direct the day-to-day editorial report. I teach as an adjunct professor at the University of British Columbia graduate school of journalism. I have run Canada's largest network television news operation, helped start a national newspaper, been the associate publisher and editor in chief of a metropolitan newspaper, the editor in chief of a Canadian news service, the host of a national television show, the Ottawa bureau chief of a news agency and a writer and editor in various print and online media.

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