Nida Omar

Audience Development Specialist @tvo | formerly @GlobalNews @weathernetwork | self-professed cat lady | contact: [email protected]

[nam kiwanuka @namshine]

I’m so excited & nervous for tomorrow because at 9pm #TVOTheThread launches. The 8 part series @tvo will explore the issues that Ontarians are talking about but will also offer solutions. Our first topic is on the housing crisis, a problem that’s been decades in the making. 🧵/

[Nida Omar @nidaomar]

WATCH LIVE: Huge crowds attend vigil for Muslim family killed, injured in London, Ont. attack

https://t.co/QfELZdD7Tc

[Kamil Karamali @KamilKaramali]

Family of London attack victims has allowed us to share names:
• Salman Afzaal, 46 physiotherapist
• Madiha Salman, 44 PhD student in Civil engineering
• Yumna Salman, 15, grade 9 student
• Fayez Salman, 9
• Grandmother, 74, family 'pillar'

GoFundMe: https://t.co/tcHNjheEE3

[Nida Omar @nidaomar]

@ShaunaRempel Thank you Shauna! 🤗🤗

[Nida Omar @nidaomar]

Waking up to this news made my sehri 10x better. 🎉

[Sara Hussein @shussein07]

Wrote a thing for @Refinery29 about taking off my hijab, and how I felt about being praised for my decision.

https://t.co/TWMrbn592B

[Nida Omar @nidaomar]

@MeaghanWray @globalnews So sorry to hear this Meaghan. Your stories would always make my day. Wishing you all the best ❤️

[Nida Omar @nidaomar]

If you’re in need of some serotonin today: ⬇️

[Globalnews.ca @globalnews]

A cat rescue story in four parts:

[Nida Omar @nidaomar]

@jstephmax As a participant in the weekly zoom chat, I can confirm this is 💯 accurate

[Nida Omar @nidaomar]

@ImManaal Why aren’t they taking this seriously?! My mom‘s currently not speaking to me because I asked her not to go to a dawaat 🤦🏽‍♀️

[Nida Omar @nidaomar]

Anyone else fighting with their parents? 🙋🏽‍♀️

[ahmed ali akbar @radbrowndads]

me: mama baba can you PLEASE stop trying to go on powerwalks with your friends during a pandemic. just! stay! home!

our boomer parents, facetiming us from outside:

[Nida Omar @nidaomar]

@jstephmax

[Nida Omar @nidaomar]

@samturchan @lacyatalick @jstephmax @ShaunaRempel @Mat_Augustin @shussein07 🙌🏻

[Nida Omar @nidaomar]

It’s been a long week.

A special shout out to the women on the Global News social media team - they’ve been working around the clock, dealing with multiple breaking news stories at a time + making sure everything stays updated in this chaotic news cycle.

[Nida Omar @nidaomar]

When your uber driver is prepared for the coronavirus....😅

[Jess 🌻 @jstephmax]

Trying to keep up with the news like

[Nida Omar @nidaomar]

As someone who grew up visiting Makkah on the regular, it’s pretty crazy to see the Kaaba this empty.

[Globalnews.ca @globalnews]

Coronavirus: Before, after images show impact of COVID-19 on the world’s top tourist spots https://t.co/IQKGyOOX9C

[Globalnews.ca @globalnews]

For #IWD2020, we asked a few 8-year-old girls from across the country about their visions for the future.

READ MORE: https://t.co/I3J15SGfJx

[shauna rempel @ShaunaRempel]

This #InternationalWomensDay, women may receive flowers or face threats of violence or arrest for their #IWD activity. A roundup of how countries mark #IWD2020, by @nidaomar
https://t.co/XE12mAaVvK

[Hannah Allam @HannahAllam]

“We do not sleep at night. My young siblings are so scared that they hardly speak. What have we done to deserve this? We are also Indians...”