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Curt Petrovich - Reporter's Notebook

Curt Petrovich began his career with the CBC in 1986 as a program host, journalist and documentary maker on Baffin Island. In 1992, Curt joined Winnipeg's morning show as a writer-broadcaster. In 1995, he became Radio News' national reporter for Manitoba. While there, Curt was on the front lines of the devastation caused by the Red River Flood in 1997. He was on the scene at the high school shooting in Littleton, Colorado in 1999. He also documented the first days of the Walkerton water catastrophe.

In 2000, Curt won the prestigious Michener award for meritorious for public service journalism. His work has also been recognized by the Canadian Association of Journalists and Canadian Nurses Association. In 2001, Curt joined the Parliamentary Bureau in Ottawa. In May 2005 he went to Vancouver to become the National reporter for British Columbia.

FEATURE COLUMN:

April 5, 2006
Even some of China's most savvy netizens practice 'spontaneous' self-control
"There are no definitive numbers. But writer Yu Jie, a member of PEN China, says his organization has determined that more than 60 writers and journalists are behind bars for posting their work on the internet."





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