CBC's David McKie on investigative reporting

Welcome to the third installation of Ask CBC News.

David McKie, an award-winning investigative journalist in the CBC Parliamentary bureau, has fielded two questions from the CBC Community.

We would like to thank Alyssa Stryker for her questions about Freedom of Information requests and investigative journalism.

About David McKie

David McKie (CBC) David McKie is an investigative journalist who uses access-to-information and computer-assisted reporting to get many of his stories.

He has led investigations into drug, food and workplace safety, all of which have resulted in important policy changes.

In 2008, he was part of a team that won the Michener Award for its coverage on Tasers.

David also teaches journalism part-time at Carleton University and Algonquin College, and has co-authored two journalism textbooks.

You can follow him on Twitter @mckiedavid.


How to submit a question

The Ask CBC News project was set up to make it easier for you to ask questions and get answers from the CBC News team, journalists across Canada and around the world.

As part of our ongoing effort to increase transparency and engage with our readers, we are collecting your questions about how we gather and report the news.

Visit the original post to learn how to submit your question.

Related:

• CBC's Adrienne Arsenault on famine reporting, tight deadlines
• CBC's Margaret Evans on conflict zones, vulnerable interviewees