Jessica Murphy is a seasoned journalist and news editor at BBC News Canada, based in Toronto. Over the years, she has covered a wide array of topics, including politics, international affairs, and Canadian news. Before joining the BBC, she held roles as a Montreal correspondent for The Canadian Press and as a federal politics reporter for Sun Media in Ottawa. Her expertise in political journalism deepened when she became Senior Washington Correspondent for Sun Media and Sun News, where she provided in-depth coverage of U.S. affairs.

Beyond her work in traditional media, Murphy has contributed as a freelance journalist to leading publications such as The Guardian, Maclean’s Magazine, Vice, and Metro News, adding diverse perspectives to global conversations. Her writing style combines analytical depth with accessibility, making complex issues more engaging for readers. At BBC News Canada, she has worked on both breaking news stories and long-form features, ensuring Canadians stay informed on key developments within and beyond their country.

Her career reflects a dedication to meaningful storytelling and nuanced reporting, particularly in the realm of North American politics. With a background spanning print, broadcast, and digital journalism, Murphy continues to shape conversations about pressing issues in Canada and around the world.