Our changing perception of the Nova Scotia mass shooter's partner Lisa Banfield. And thwarting the apocalypse through journalism. Sarah Lawrynuik co-hosts.
Jonathan Goldsbie
News Editor
Sarah Lawrynuik
Senior Producer
Tristan Capacchione
Audio Editor & Technical Producer
Jesse Brown
Host & Publisher
Aviva Lessard
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Hosted by Jesse Brown and Emilie Nicolas and Justin Ling
Our changing perception of the Nova Scotia mass shooter’s partner Lisa Banfield. And thwarting the apocalypse through journalism. Sarah Lawrynuik co-hosts.
Links:
Halifax Examiner piece re: The witchification of Lisa Banfield
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