Kady O'Malley
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Kady O'Malley is a Canadian political journalist, currently a writer for the digital political newspaper '' iPolitics''. Formerly with '' The Hill Times'' and then '' Maclean's'' magazine, she moved to
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as author of the "Inside Politics" blog and became a frequent guest on CBC Radio, CBC News Network and
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commenting on parliamentary affairs. In June 2015, she left CBC and began working at the ''
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'' as a Parliament Hill and politics reporter with her work appearing primarily via the newspaper's smartphone application. Upon hiring her, the ''Citizen'' touted her as "Canada’s first mobile-focused political journalist". O'Malley was born in
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,
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but grew up in
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where her father, Peter O'Malley, worked as communications director for New Democratic Party leader Ed Broadbent and her mother worked as a government economist.


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