Liam Afonso

Creative storyteller. Founder @ Ellum Media. Vol. 115 Editor-in-Chief @uwogazette. Words and visuals in @globeandmail

[Liam Afonso @LiamAfonso]

I’m grateful to see this story published and to the team who helped make it happen, @FriesenJoe, @la_lucasarender and @hopemahood. To everyone shared their stories with us, you made this possible. Thank you.

[The Globe and Mail @globeandmail]

When student orientation leaders recall the night that launched @WesternU’s reckoning with sexual violence, they tend to focus on one image and one phrase. As they put it, “Girls were dropping like flies.” https://t.co/H4QcYdohye

[Liam Afonso @LiamAfonso]

@calvi_leon @TorontoStar Congrats Calvi!!!

[Alex McComb @alexmmccomb]

My latest career adventure!

Starting this week, I'm donning the jersey as a Contributor at @cbcsports, covering @USPORTSca football from coast to coast as part of a partnership with my colleagues at @49SPORTNET.

Big thanks to @BenSteiner00 and @CBC for this great opportunity!

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@alexmmccomb @EmilyNTayler @morninglive I made it 💪

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@EmilyNTayler @morninglive I am famous!

[Em Tayler @EmilyNTayler]

I love being on the desk on Throwback Thursdays! @morninglive @timbolen

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@lcbroadhead @cityoftoronto Congratulations Lindsay!! Rooting for you 💪🙌!

[Liam Afonso @LiamAfonso]

@EmilyNTayler @timbolen @morninglive @BrianWCHCH Absolutely crushed over here

[Em Tayler @EmilyNTayler]

If you happen to be up this early on your Victoria Day Monday, come join us on @morninglive! @AdamCHCH and I have taken over the desk

[Liam Afonso @LiamAfonso]

@Estella_Ren @uwogazette Congratulations Estella! It’s going to be a great year. You’ve got this 💪

[Em Tayler @EmilyNTayler]

As of November, thousands of acres of Hamilton land previously part of the protected Greenbelt is now up for development. The first proposals are now being brought to the city @morninglive #HamOnt #greenbelt

[Lucas Arender @la_lucasarender]

A story that took a long time to get right. Thanks to the students who shared their stories with me — my latest:

[Sam Cooper @scoopercooper]

#Breaking: My investigation for Global News identifies that PM Justin Trudeau's senior aides were allegedly briefed by CSIS shortly before the October 2019 federal election, that candidate Han Dong, was suspected to be involved in PRC Foreign Interference.

[Liam Afonso @LiamAfonso]

@charlotteaalden @isabellashujiao @rebecca_bartkiw Congratulations Charlotte!! So well deserved!

[Liam Afonso @LiamAfonso]

@cassidymcmacko1 @queensjournal Congratulations Cassidy!!

[Em Tayler @EmilyNTayler]

Spent the morning on the @morninglive desk today! Thanks @AnnetteHamm @BrianWCHCH @emily_vukovic for helping me along!

[Investigative Journalism Foundation @IJFMedia]

Today, we’re launching the Investigative Journalism Foundation.

We’re building a new journalism model. Data-driven. Radically transparent. Laser-focused on serving the public and speaking truth to power.

Here’s what you need to know🧵: https://t.co/9ArtCliXgr

[Investigative Journalism Foundation @IJFMedia]

@mrtnlln is a graduate of Columbia University’s Lede Program for Data Journalism and the former editor-in-chief of the Western Gazette.

[Western Gazette @uwogazette]

After nearly 40 years at the Gazette, Ian Greaves is moving on to the only bigger and better thing there is than life at @WesternU’s student newspaper: living on retirement savings.
https://t.co/jLq0eXuIFS

[Review of Journalism @ReviewofJourn]

It’s time to learn from student media when it comes to sexual assault coverage. @DaynaSmockum examined how campus media is challenging and changing industry norms when it comes to sexual assault coverage.

Read the piece: https://t.co/gwPuwdS0Xh

[Liam Afonso @LiamAfonso]

@RyanGoodison Great doc, Ryan! An entertaining and great watch. Well done!