Our Team

Michelle Cabana - Group Publisher

I am the group publisher for Greater Victoria, leading a team of about 60 staff and approximately 1,250 newspaper carriers.

My journey began in Merritt, B.C.., where I started my media career with the local community newspaper back in 1991.

Joan joined the Gazette 6 years ago and enjoys meeting new people and seeing both new and established clients grow their business

I took on the role of Bureau Chief when we created the Greater Victoria editorial hub in 2018.

A seasoned editor at the Victoria Hub, bringing extensive journalism experience from both civilian and military publications.

Throughout my career, I've taken on roles as a reporter and editor in more than a dozen newsrooms across the province.

Jake Romphf - Regional Multimedia Journalist

In early 2021, I made the move from the Great Lakes to Greater Victoria with the aim of experiencing more of the country I report on.

Longtime journalist with the Greater Victoria news team.

I graduated from the University of Victoria’s Gustavson School of Business.

I'm an award-winning photojournalist, videographer, producer, and director.

My career kicked off by working in the political section of Gazeta do Povo, which is one of the prominent newspapers in Brazil.

After graduating from SAIT and stint with the Calgary Herald, I ended up at the Nanaimo News Bulletin/Ladysmith Chronicle in March 2023

Ben Fenlon - Multimedia Journalist

Multimedia journalist with the Greater Victoria news team.

Liam Razzell - Multimedia Journalist

I’m a bilingual multimedia journalist from Montréal who began my journalistic journey on Vancouver Island in 2023.

Harry Corro - Multimedia Journalist

I have been a Black Press Media journalist for more than 30 years and today coordinate digital news content across our network.

I'm a provincial reporter for Black Press Media's provincial team, after my journalism career took me around B.C. since I was 19 years old.

I joined the national team with Black Press Media in 2023 from the Peninsula News Review, where I had reported on Vancouver Island's Saanich Peninsula since 2019.

Michelle Cabana - Group Publisher

Cathy Webster - Publisher

JOAN STIEBEL - MULTIMEDIA MARKETING CONSULTANT

Katherine Engqvist - Managing Editor Greater Victoria

Kateryna Bandura - Assistant Managing Editor, Greater Victoria

Dan Ebenal - City Editor

Jake Romphf - Regional Multimedia Journalist

Christine van Reeuwyk - Senior Multimedia Journalist

Sonica Parmar - Social Media Curator-Reporter

Arnold Lim - Multi Media Editor/Videographer

Tanara Oliveira - Social Media Correspondent

Bailey Seymour - Multimedia Journalist

Ben Fenlon - Multimedia Journalist

Liam Razzell - Multimedia Journalist

Olivier Laurin - Multimedia Journalist

Harry Corro - Multimedia Journalist

John McKinley - Vancouver Island Digital Content Editor

Lauren Collins - Provincial Multimedia Journalist

Wolf Depner - Legislative Reporter