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Mishael Taruc is an academic intern for The Globe and Mail.

Her previous work focused on disinformation, politics and accountability journalism in the Philippines.

Education

Master of Journalism, Toronto Metropolitan University (in progress)

Bachelor of Arts in Communication, University of the Philippines

Languages spoken

English, Filipino

Mishael Taruc abides by The Globe and Mail Editorial Code of Conduct

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June 6, 2026

Before the World Cup Trophy is handed out July 19, fans can socialize and watch live matches at events across Canada.

Before the World Cup Trophy is handed out July 19, fans can socialize and watch live matches at events across Canada.

Don’t live in Toronto or Vancouver? Check out these World Cup events elsewhere in Canada

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June 5, 2026

Rizza Solis is the executive director of the Kababayan Multicultural Centre, a Toronto organization that supports Filipino and other immigrants as they establish their lives here.

Rizza Solis is the executive director of the Kababayan Multicultural Centre, a Toronto organization that supports Filipino and other immigrants as they establish their lives here.

Filipino immigrants face employment barriers that lead to widespread overqualification

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May 28, 2026

The Ontario Superior Court in Toronto is seen on May 2, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov

The Ontario Superior Court in Toronto is seen on May 2, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov

Toronto plastic surgeon ordered to pay $22.5-million after filming patients without consent

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May 26, 2026

Supervisor Akhansha Fernando reads to children as parent Ranjith Rajan watches, at the Sherbourne Street location of the Children’s Book Bank in Toronto on May 23, 2026. The organization is celebrating its 18th anniversary this month and is on track to soon hand out its 2 millionth book. (Laura Proctor/The Globe and Mail)

Supervisor Akhansha Fernando reads to children as parent Ranjith Rajan watches, at the Sherbourne Street location of the Children’s Book Bank in Toronto on May 23, 2026. The organization is celebrating its 18th anniversary this month and is on track to soon hand out its 2 millionth book. (Laura Proctor/The Globe and Mail)

Toronto book bank gives away its two-millionth free book

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May 20, 2026

Women look at a smartphone outside the main gate of Tehran University in Iran in April. The Iranian government has intensified its crackdown on smuggled satellite services and virtual private networks, which are used to bypass restrictions.

Women look at a smartphone outside the main gate of Tehran University in Iran in April. The Iranian government has intensified its crackdown on smuggled satellite services and virtual private networks, which are used to bypass restrictions.

Iranian international students lament limited contact with family, access to funds amid internet blackout

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