Meet the IJF: Chief Operating Officer Carmen Reilly
Reilly joins the IJF team to lead our revenue and growth efforts
Kayla’s passion lies in investigative data journalism and finding stories through spreadsheets, GIS tools and code. She has experience in Python, SQL and QGIS, and is constantly looking to advance her technical skills and knowledge.
Previously, Kayla interned at CBC’s investigative unit and worked as reporter for the Local News Data Hub, where her stories were published through The Canadian Press. Her past writing has also appeared in The Green Line, The Eyeopener, On the Record and J-Source. Kayla is a graduate of the Toronto Metropolitan University’s journalism program. She is interested in urban planning, cultural geography and inequities in our health and education systems. In her free time, she enjoys playing ultimate frisbee, critiquing K-pop music, finding yuzu-flavored things to eat, hiking, reading and casual gaming.
Reilly joins the IJF team to lead our revenue and growth efforts
Critical minerals mining-related lobbying registrations rose after new amendments to Mining Act
Muslims make up over 9 per cent of inmates, yet only 5 per cent of general population
And other insights from the IJF’s lobbying communication reports data
Rents getting less affordable as more homes converted to short-term rentals in tourist getaways.
And other insights from the IJF’s charity tax return data
And eight more insights from the IJF’s weekly lobbying newsletter
Ontario Liberals, NDP held significantly fewer, less expensive fundraisers
The Liberals are facing pressure from the NDP and major unions to ban scabs
Experts say the law is likely to pass but large companies hope to water it down
Two companies that registered to lobby also received government contracts
There are about 16,566 listings operating without a licence nationwide
NDP, Liberals and Greens raise concerns following an IJF investigation
Private healthcare donors have given the premier at least $34,033
Wealthy urban ridings, especially those represented by higher-profile politicians, offered the most lucrative fundraising terrain for Canada’s federal political parties in the five years following the 2015 election
Wealthy urban ridings, especially those represented by higher-profile politicians, offered the most lucrative fundraising terrain for Canada’s federal political parties in the five years following the 2015 election
Ridings in Toronto, Vancouver, Ottawa and other major Canadian cities topped the list of total donations over $200
Wealthy urban ridings, especially those represented by higher-profile politicians, offered the most lucrative fundraising terrain for Canada’s federal political parties in the five years following the 2015 election
Wealthy urban ridings, especially those represented by higher-profile politicians, offered the most lucrative fundraising terrain for Canada’s federal political parties in the five years following the 2015 election