2025: Mentor/Mentee List

CBC SASKATCHEWAN (4)

Coordinator: Janani Whitfield

• Mentee - Jeffery Tram (mentee) and Dan Zakreski (mentor)

• Sarah Onyango (mentee) and Sam Samson (mentor)

• Halyna Mihalik (mentee) and Sean Trembath (mentor)

• Darla Ponace (mentee) - with Mentor Nichole Huck (mentor)

CBC Ontario markets outside Toronto (5) 

Coordinator: Jennifer Chen

• Parliamentary bureau - Benjamin Steven (mentee) and Ashley Burke (mentor)

• London ON - Kendra Seguin (mentee) and Amanda Pfeffer (mentor, based in Ottawa)

• London ON - Tiffany Mongu (mentee) and Jennifer Chevalier - (mentor Parl. bureau)

• Local Ottawa - (mentee) Wafa El-Rayes and Paul Haavardshrud (Mentor, Network Audio, Calgary)

• Local Ottawa - Gabrielle Huston (mentee) and Karla Hilton (mentor, Network Audio, Ottawa)

CBC BC (4) 

Coordinator: Catherine Rolfsen

• Renée Lukacs (mentee) with Dan Burritt (mentor) 

• Dannielle Piper (mentee) with Jodie Martinson (mentor) 

• Melody Jacobson (mentee) with Liz Hoath (mentor) 

• Shivani Joshi (mentee) with Erica Johnson (mentor)

CBC NEWS NETWORK (4)

Coordinator: Jeffery Tam

• Mentor: Daniela Ramirez & Mentee: Maria Jose Lopez Sotelo

• Mentor: Aarti Pole & Mentee: Dana Masamra

• Mentor: Sarah Lawless & Mentee: Rachael Bishop

• Mentor: Nicole Williams (Ottawa) & Mentee Camilla Faragalli

CBC NORTH (4)

Coordinator: Joanne Stassen

• Mentor:  Julie Ireton (Ott) // Mentee:  Cole Bosum (MONTREAL-CREE) 

• Mentor:  Doug Herbert (BC - Kamloops)  Mentee: Cali McTavish (YUKON)  

• Mentor:  Michelle Ghoussoub (BC) // Mentee: Nadeer Hashmi (NWT) 

• Mentor:  Antonia Reed (ON) // Andrew Hynes (YUK) 

CBC MANITOBA (3) 

Coordinator: Lara Schroeder

• Mentor: Brittany Greenslade -  Mentee: Santiago Arias Orozco 

• Mentor: Donna Carreiro - Mentee: Marshal Hodgins 

• INDIGENOUS/ATLANTIC (falling under Manitoba, home base for Indigenous unit)

• Mentor: Shaina Luck - Mentee: Sis'moqon **Both in Halifax

NETWORK AUDIO (4) 

Coordinator: Dawna Dingwall

• Mentee - Magan Carty - Mentor: Chris Howden  Toronto 

• Mentee - Leila Ahouman - Mentor: Naheed Mustafa  Toronto  

• Mentee - Marco Luciano- Mentor: Sean Brocklehurst  Toronto

• Mentee - Julianna Perkins - Mentor Rachel Sanders  - both Vancouver-based