Katie Simpson

Katie Simpson
Simpson in 2024
Alma mater
Career
NetworkCBC Television
CBC News Network

Katie Simpson is a Canadian journalist who is currently a foreign correspondent for CBC News based in Washington, D.C.[1]

Education

Simpson holds a bachelor's degree in media, information and techno culture from Western University.[2]

Career

Simpson reported on the Rob Ford video scandal for CP24.[3][4]

She worked in the parliamentary press gallery in Ottawa[5] until 2019 when she became a foreign correspondent at the CBC News Washington Bureau in October 2019.[2]

Simpson covered the 2019 Canadian federal election[6] and the 2020 United States elections for CBC.[7]

In 2024, she reported on the prosecution of Donald Trump in New York.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Katie Simpson – Politics | CBC". CBC. Retrieved December 21, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "CBC News Washington Bureau hires Simpson as foreign correspondent". Talking Biz News. October 30, 2019. Retrieved December 21, 2020.
  3. ^ "Reporter Has The BEST Reaction To Rob Ford". HuffPost Canada. November 14, 2013. Retrieved December 21, 2020.
  4. ^ "Rob Ford video: The moment Toronto mayor's profane comment leaves reporters stunned". nationalpost. Retrieved December 21, 2020.
  5. ^ Moss, Neil (October 30, 2019). "Scribes on the move: Andy Blatchford, Ryan Tumilty join new Hill bureaus; Katie Simpson heads to D.C., and Marie-Danielle Smith joins Maclean's". The Hill Times. The hill times. Retrieved April 22, 2025.
  6. ^ "Katie Simpson – Can Justin Trudeau win the Canadian election?". RNZ. July 20, 2019. Retrieved February 18, 2021.
  7. ^ "CBC's Katie Simpson on American politics, the 2020 election and holding politicians accountable". CBC News. February 8, 2020.
  8. ^ Panetta, Alexander (May 30, 2024). "Here are 3 potential outcomes of the Trump jury deliberations". CBC News.