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Robert Cribb Reporter
  • Toronto
  • Toronto Star

Robert Cribb is an investigative and foreign affairs reporter at the Toronto Star. He has received national reporting awards and citations for investigations into offshore tax evasion, child exploitation, human trafficking, dangerous doctors and public-health threats. Cribb is past president of the Canadian Association of Journalists, the first international board member of Investigative Reporters and Editors, current president of Canadian journalism charity Veritas – Advancing Journalism in the Public Interest and is co¬-author of Digging Deeper: A Canadian Reporter’s Research Guide (Oxford University Press). He teaches investigative reporting at Ryerson University’s School of Journalism and the University of Toronto.

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Toronto Star

Focus Areas

  • Tax Evasion
  • Child Exploitation
  • Dangerous Doctors
  • Public Health

57 Articles
13 days ago
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The hidden hate on campus: We tracked incidents at colleges and universities and found a growing ...

The scope of the problem is far greater than previously known, according to the data gathered by the Star and the IJB.

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17 days ago
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We asked the Ontario government about its controversial licence suspensions. Staff prepared answe...

Transportation minister’s office directed staff to be tight-lipped about medical conditional report program that ensn...

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3 months ago
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Many NATO countries have stopped using animals for military training. Not Canada. New documents r...

National Defence says the use of pigs helps train battlefield medics and that veterinary experts ensure the animals a...

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4 months ago
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‘You lose your job, you lose your livelihood’: NDP will push for reform of Ontario program that h...

Transportation Minister Caroline Mulroney declined interview requests. A Star/IJB investigation found MCR system is p...

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4 months ago
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Six things to know about Ontario’s controversial medical condition report system

A program meant to make the roads safer is suspending the licences of some drivers who pose no threat.

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4 months ago
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After a lifetime of trauma, Michael Fraser was housebound by incurable disease and poverty. He ma...

Fraser, 55, could have lived in pain for years. But Canada's loosened rules for medical assistance in dying presented...

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6 months ago
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Friends and colleagues mourn slain Toronto police officer Andrew Hong

The 48-year-old husband and father was shot in a Peel Region coffee shop Monday afternoon.

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8 months ago
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Herpes. Hay Fever. Sexual ‘deviations.’ Doctors cite dubious conditions when billing for patients...

Data also reveals just 20 doctors have billed for filing 15 percent of all medical condition reports in Ontario. Expe...

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9 months ago
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There was no evidence they drove after drinking. So why did they lose their licences for longer t...

Drivers who pose little to no threat are being caught up in an Ontario program that doctors say is indiscriminate and...

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9 months ago
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He dreamed of playing pro hockey. Instead, this teen was arrested at gunpoint after years of rele...

Teen hockey player alleges bullying was prevalent at Kitchener’s Victus Academy. The school said it will “vigorously ...

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9 months ago
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‘You’re guilty until proven innocent:’ Doctors question Ontario’s automatic licence suspensions f...

It’s not clear Ontario’s mandatory reporting is the best way to keep the roads safe — especially with the collateral ...

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9 months ago
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She confided in a doctor about her depression. The next thing she knew, the government took away ...

Ontario program to make roads safer is ensnaring drivers who pose no threat, imperiling livelihoods and sowing distru...

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