Brishti Basu is the Tyee's interim labour reporter. She is a journalist and editor who has covered breaking and in-depth stories on health, housing, discrimination and more at various publications through staff and freelance roles. Basu's past titles include senior writer at CBC, deputy editor at New Canadian Media and staff reporter at Capital Daily. Her work has been a finalist for a number of provincial and national awards. Follow her on Twitter @brish_ti.
Her reporting beat is made possible by the Local Journalism Initiative, a program funded by the Government of Canada. To learn more about the Local Journalism Initiative, go here.