Samantha Turchan joined Global News’ social media team in January 2017 as a Content Coordinator, writing and crafting headline news for TMS tickers as well as over 3,500 Pattison screens across Canada.
In June 2019, Sam took on the role as National Social Media Editor.
Sam is passionate about how hard news is delivered and digested through online social media channels, as well as how social media trends dictate online readership and performance.
Author Archives
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Boxing Day 2020: The best online deals to score this seasonGlobal News has you covered with a curated list of the best Canadian Boxing Day sales, featuring deals from big-box retailers to small businesses.LifestyleDec 23, 2020
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Stories for Mental Illness Awareness Week 2019 — here’s what you had to sayWe had hundreds of submissions -- stories shared in the hope of helping others who may be going through similar experiences.LifestyleOct 10, 2019
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#GlobalGetsVocal: Share your story for Mental Illness Awareness Week 2019Oct. 6 - Oct. 12 is Mental Illness Awareness Week and Global News wants to hear how you've overcome obstacles you've faced around mental health.LifestyleOct 6, 2019
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Don’t want to drink this holiday season? Opt for a trendy mocktailStill thinking Shirley Temple when you think mocktail? Think again. Mocktails have become much more sophisticated as they rise in popularity.LifestyleDec 2, 2017
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Remembering them: How many of these Remembrance Day facts do you know?We’ve gathered a list of facts to mark Remembrance Day. How many do you know?CanadaNov 11, 2017
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Canada Day trivia: How many of these 150 facts do you know?How many of these facts did you already know? Tell us your score in the comments.CanadaJun 19, 2017
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