J-source – Ishani Nath

February 14, 2014July 17, 2014First-person Uncategorized

J-Source: How to keep your emotional distance as a journalist

Appeared online at J-Source.ca, Feb. 14, 2014 Teenagers aren’t usually bald, but that is the only look I have seen on 18-year-old Michael Friedman. The teenage Ewing sarcoma patient lay in a SickKids hospital bed, receiving chemotherapy drip-by-drip, while I furiously recorded observations for my feature on cancer caregivers—recently published in the March issue of Reader’s Digest […]

October 19, 2011July 17, 2014News Uncategorized

J-Source: “It’s beyond just any broadcast”

After discovering this scoop, I broke this story on J-Source and then sold an edited copy of it to The Province. It then went national on the Postmedia wire. Appeared online at J-Source.ca, Oct. 19, 2011 Don Cherry may be dominating hockey headlines but Indo-Canadians are more concerned about the recent cancellation of Hockey Night in Canada’s […]