Rosemary Barton

Rosemary Barton

Barton at the New Democratic Party's 2011 election campaign launch
Born 1975/76[1]
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Residence Ottawa, Ontario
Nationality Canadian
Alma mater Université de Saint-Boniface, Carleton University
Occupation television journalist

Rosemary Barton is a Canadian political journalist,[2] currently the Parliament Hill correspondent for CBC News,[3] and the host of Power & Politics on CBC News Network.[4]

Originally from Winnipeg, Manitoba,[1] Barton began working in journalism as a researcher for RDI[4] before becoming a National Assembly of Quebec correspondent for Global News.[5] She joined the CBC in 2004, initially in the same role as a provincial political correspondent, before transferring to the national Parliament Hill bureau in 2007.[6]

Barton is a graduate of Université de Saint-Boniface and Carleton University.

Her interview style has been lauded by her fellow journalists.[7]

References

  1. 1 2 "The young, the mild and the mutually respectful: Delegates to national-unity conference emerge with deeper understanding of opponents' points of view". Montreal Gazette, August 16, 1997.
  2. Vallis, Mary (March 4, 2010). "Journalists in spotlight on budget day". National Post. Retrieved October 29, 2015.
  3. "Duffy's much ado about makeup". National Post, April 24, 2015.
  4. 1 2 "Rosemary Barton named permanent host of CBC's Power & Politics". CBC News, January 5, 2016.
  5. "TV debate saved Charest campaign". Montreal Gazette, April 15, 2003.
  6. "The new National: All this standing is making me tired". The Globe and Mail, October 28, 2009.
  7. Dale Smith, "Rosemary Barton is the Hero We Deserve". Canadaland, 25 June 2015.

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