Kenny Sharpe comes to The Independent with more than 20 years’ experience as a journalist. A philosophy and psychology graduate from MUN, he grew up between Brigus, Bay Roberts and Upper Island Cove. He has worked as a news editor and political reporter. He was a national reporter with The Globe and Mail, and most recently has been working as an Atlantic producer with CBC’s Parliamentary Bureau and as assignment editor for the radio program World Report. Kenny is an alumnus of the Arthur F. Burns Fellowship through the Washington-based International Centre for Journalists, which supported him working as a foreign correspondent in Europe based with Reuters in Berlin. He has a Master of Journalism degree from Toronto Metropolitan University. Find Kenny on Bluesky and TikTok.
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