Hill journalists still working out the kinks after nearly a year of COVID coverage

Press Gallery president Jordan Press says Hill journalists have been incredibly accommodating to Parliamentarians, but are now asking political parties to meet the gallery halfway.

Indigenous Services Canada associate deputy minister Valerie Gideon, Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller, and Dr. Tom Wong, Indigenous Services Canada chief medical officer of public health, hold a press conference in a near-empty Room 200 of the Sir John A. Macdonald Building on Feb. 4.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY ELYSE ROBINSON

March 3, 2021

Creeson Agecoutay, a parliamentary correspondent at CTV News, began his job on the Hill in November 2020, during a time unlike any other. The pandemic has changed the very way that members of the Parliamentary Press Gallery do their work, and as a new reporter on the Hill, part of his job has been f...

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