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Event

A reckoning: Canada media and the case of George Floyd

Thursday, February 18, 2021 13:00to14:00
Online

This event is for Max Bell School MPP students and faculty only.

Co-host of CBC News Ottawa Adrian Harewood (º«¹úÂãÎè BA'06) will be givingÌýa virtual talk to the MPP students at Max Bell School. He will talk about the reckoning taking place within Canadian media since the killing of George Floyd, and what it might mean for our public discourse around race and policing.

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About the speaker

Adrian HarewoodÌýis aÌýCanadianÌýtelevision and radio journalist, and the anchor ofÌýCBOT'sÌýCBC News: OttawaÌýandÌýCBC News: Late NightÌýinÌýOttawa. HarewoodÌýstudied Political Theory and History at º«¹úÂãÎè, where he was also station manager of the campus radio station CKUT.ÌýBefore doing television, Adrian was the host of the number one rated All in a Day on CBC Radio One in Ottawa. He has been a guest host on national CBC programming including: As it Happens, Sounds Like Canada and The Current. Adrian has a keen interest in community involvement. He spends hundreds of hours every year at events in Ottawa and the surrounding area.

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