FOR THE EYE
Toronto Police presence taken off the TTC
Toronto, ONT.
The Toronto Police service had committed to an increased presence on the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) in January of 2023 amid a surge of violent attacks. Over a month later, the surveillance program ended. My colleague, Scott McLaughlin, and I covered the story.
Reporter - Maria Kestane
Writers - Maria Kestane and Scott McLaughlin
Camera - Scott McLaughlin
Editor - Scott McLaughlin
Producers - Maria Kestane and Scott McLaughlin
Development threatens Unionville businesses
Unionville, ONT.
The Old Firehall Confectionary has been a Unionville Main Street staple for decades, but new development in the area pose as a threat for its future along with other iconic businesses on the street. My colleague, Andrea Pozo, and I covered the story.
Reporter - Maria Kestane
Writers - Maria Kestane and Andrea Pozo
Camera - Andrea Pozo
Editor - Maria Kestane and Andrea Pozo
Producers - Maria Kestane and Andrea Pozo
Canada's Wonderland welcomes the Tundra Twister
Vaughn, ONT.
In June, Canada's Wonderland launched their brand new flat-ride, the Tundra Twister, and it's nothing short of all the twists and turns. My colleague, Andrea Pozo, and I covered the story.
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Reporter - Maria Kestane
Writers - Maria Kestane and Andrea Pozo
Camera - Andrea Pozo
Editor - Andrea Pozo
Producers - Maria Kestane and Andrea Pozo
Jan. 27, 2023 Humber Newscast
Etobicoke, ONT.
My colleagues and I produced a newscast for the top stories in the GTA on Jan., 27, 2023.
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Anchor - Maria Kestane
Competitive Dance Culture and Girls’ Perception of Body Image
Toronto, ONT.
This video is a part of a three-part multimedia story that discusses the implications of competitive dance culture on young girls’ perception of body image and health. Watch dancers Karli Chung and Tiana Terblanche, University of British Columbia professor, Dr. Peter Crocker and owner of Positive Dance Experience, Chelsea Robinson discuss their views on the dance world and its effects on young girls.
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Producer, camera operator and editor - Maria Kestane