I am a creative and detail lover who embraces the truth and lives to help others tell their stories. I am a solution seeker with a passion for guiding and helping people, even when they are having a bad day. Throughout my career, I have built a reputation as a trusted reporter known for telling the real story, which has translated into my work on documentary film projects and freelance writing. I enjoy working on projects that involve community engagement and impactful storytelling. With extensive experience at CBC and freelance roles involving writing, interviewing, and project management on various documentary and media projects, I continuously develop my communication and production skills. I am also committed to volunteering in community settings, having planned large social events and supported fundraising activities. Traveling broadly has enriched my perspective and fueled my passion for helping others share their stories authentically.

Kimberley Juras

I am a creative and detail lover who embraces the truth and lives to help others tell their stories. I am a solution seeker with a passion for guiding and helping people, even when they are having a bad day. Throughout my career, I have built a reputation as a trusted reporter known for telling the real story, which has translated into my work on documentary film projects and freelance writing. I enjoy working on projects that involve community engagement and impactful storytelling. With extensive experience at CBC and freelance roles involving writing, interviewing, and project management on various documentary and media projects, I continuously develop my communication and production skills. I am also committed to volunteering in community settings, having planned large social events and supported fundraising activities. Traveling broadly has enriched my perspective and fueled my passion for helping others share their stories authentically.

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I am a creative and detail lover who embraces the truth and lives to help others tell their stories. I am a solution seeker with a passion for guiding and helping people, even when they are having a bad day. Throughout my career, I have built a reputation as a trusted reporter known for telling the real story, which has translated into my work on documentary film projects and freelance writing. I enjoy working on projects that involve community engagement and impactful storytelling.

With extensive experience at CBC and freelance roles involving writing, interviewing, and project management on various documentary and media projects, I continuously develop my communication and production skills. I am also committed to volunteering in community settings, having planned large social events and supported fundraising activities. Traveling broadly has enriched my perspective and fueled my passion for helping others share their stories authentically.

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Work Experience

Writer / Interviewer / Project Management at Organizational Documentary Film Projects
January 1, 2022 - Present
Worked on multiple documentary film projects since 2022, including writing, interviewing, and managing projects. Just completed a documentary about healing from residential school titled "When The Leaves Turn Yellow" with PBS Director Paul Rugieri and Aboriginal lead Skana.
Freelance Writer at Torstar
March 31, 2023 - August 28, 2025
Created freelance articles for community papers from March 2020 to March 2023. Managed a special COVID project involving online virtual school trips from January 2021 to January 2022, collaborating with local school boards and naturalists to create, write, edit, and manage virtual field trip content during and post-pandemic with high booking volumes.
Reporter / Editor / Newsreader at Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
July 31, 2013 - August 28, 2025
Worked at CBC from September 1994 to July 2013 starting as a reporter, editor, and columnist in Toronto. Ended career as afternoon newsreader and backup producer for the Afternoon Show in Windsor. Delivered news via voiceovers and live announcing. Built a trusted reputation as a reliable reporter for community leaders.

Education

Radio and Television Diploma at Seneca College
January 1, 1994 - December 31, 1994

Qualifications

Pleasure Craft Licence
January 11, 2030 - August 28, 2025
Canadian Sailing Basic Crew Standard Certificate
January 11, 2030 - August 28, 2025
Basic First Aid and CPR
January 11, 2030 - August 28, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization