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Entertainment Reporter, Full Time Toronto ON The Canadian Press is looking for an entertainment reporter to join the Arts-Life bureau. We are seeking an experienced journalist who is passionate about pop culture, music, film, television and can handle a range of stories — from colorful profiles and issue-based features to tight news briefs and live awards coverage with running leads. This is a full-time position based in Toronto. Responsibilities: Write, edit and gather multimedia content for CP’s various services (print, digital, broadcast and video) Cover breaking news such as awards shows and announcements with speed and rock-solid accuracy Monitor news outlets, social media and a network of contacts to stay on top of what’s happening in the Canadian arts scene Maintain a variety of sources in the arts community, PR and entertainment industry Pitch daily news briefs, features and video opportunities Write profiles and issue-oriented features that can grab and hold readers’ attention Manage time well in order to balance feature writing with breaking news stories Skills and Experience Required: At least five years experience in a newsroom Experience reporting in different platforms including video, broadcast, print and online Strong news judgment and commitment to accuracy and fairness Must be a self-starter who can work both independently and within a team Ability to both report and edit independently Ability to work under tight deadline pressures Excellent oral and written communication skills Working knowledge of CP Style Book and Caps and Spelling A track record of featuring a diversity of voices in reporting Some shift work and occasional travel required This position reports to the Arts-Life bureau chief at The Canadian Press. If you are interested and meet the qualification requirements, please apply by Aug. 5, 2026, and include the following: A cover letter that explains why you believe you are the best person for the job Your resumé Up to five samples of your written work Hiring Range: The base salary for this role ranges from $55,377 to $89,254 per year. Placement within this range depends on a candidate's level of experience, technical skills and alignment with the role requirements. AI Disclosure: No artificial intelligence tools are used to screen, access, or select applicants for this position. All hiring decisions are made by human reviewers. The Canadian Press is an equal-opportunity employer, supports the goals of employment equity and believes that everyone should be able to contribute to the company's success in accordance with his or her abilities. We especially welcome applications from women, Aboriginal persons, members of visible minorities and persons with a disability. If you are feeling excited about this posting but not sure if you meet all of the criteria, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are eager to meet candidate who believe in our mission and teamwork, not just those who check all the boxes. Committed to diversity, equity and inclusion The Canadian Press is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, barrier-free, and accessible environment and support the goals of employment equity. We respect all diverse groups, including but not limited to women, Indigenous Peoples, members of visible minorities and people with disabilities.  *** La Presse Canadienne est à la recherche d’un(e) reporter à la culture pour se joindre à notre section arts-mode de vie. Nous recherchons un(e) journaliste d’expérience qui se passionne pour la culture populaire, la musique, le cinéma, la télévision et qui peut réaliser plusieurs types de reportage, allant des portraits hauts en couleur et des dossiers thématiques aux brèves d'actualité, en passant par la couverture en continu des galas de remises de prix. Il s’agit d’un poste à temps plein basé à Toronto. Responsabilités R�