'Hold the Line': Hundreds in Sudbury turn out for CUPE protest
Union protesting provincial law that imposes contact, bans right to strike
ABOUT
MIA JENSEN is a Ontario-based multimedia journalist, currently writing for the Ottawa Business Journal.
She previously worked as a Local Journalism Initiative reporter for The Sudbury Star, covering health, mining, business, and arts/entertainment in Greater Sudbury and surrounding districts. Her work has also appeared in the Ottawa Citizen, Capital Current, and The Charlatan.
Outside of journalism, she has worked as a communications assistant for the Rainbow District School Board in 2020, and a research support officer for the Sudbury Symphony Orchestra in 2021.
She is a graduate of Carleton University in Ottawa, earning a Bachelor of Journalism with a minor in Human Rights and Social Justice in 2022.
To contact her for the Ottawa Business Journal, email mia@obj.ca.
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