Sam Dharmasena is passionate about celebrating underrepresented communities and reporting on contemporary social issues like the housing crisis, food justice and racial justice. She also DJs under the moniker Roshanie so her politics and storytelling are greatly informed by the spirit of underground arts communities in Toronto and beyond. She reported with CJRU and LJI from Sept. 2020 to Apr. 2021. Find her written stories on the CJRU author archive and radio segments on our Soundcloud archive.
Here are some stories we recommend:
Jessica Evans on prison health as public health (Mar. 2020)
Friendly Neighbour Hotline supports 12,000 seniors in first year (Mar. 2021)
The Soul Food Project launches community cookbook (Jan. 2021)
NFFTT distributes over 10,000 pounds of fruit picked from Toronto backyards (Oct. 2020)
