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Meet The Voices:
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Explore profiles of Exigent Witness Fellows and Exigent Participants who contribute firsthand perspective, professional insight, and independent voices to Exigent’s educational mission and public-interest work.
Exigent Witness Fellows generously contribute their time, judgment, and professional integrity to this work. Each Fellow engages directly with complex realities and carries those experiences back into their platforms, audiences, and communities with full editorial independence, without direction or oversight. Their participation reflects a commitment to careful observation, rigorous questioning, and responsible public discourse.
Exigent is deeply grateful to all participants and Fellows who approach this work with seriousness, openness, and respect for the weight of what they witness. Their independent voices are central to strengthening public understanding and informed conversation in Canada.

Dahlia Kurtz
Exigent Witness Fellow
Role/Affiliation:
Investigative Journalist, Columnist, Speaker
About:
Dahlia Kurtz is a nationally syndicated columnist, journalist, podcast host, and talk show host based in Montreal. She currently hosts the podcast DAHLIA, where she explores topics including mental health, resilience, social responsibility, and personal growth through interviews and commentary. With a background spanning broadcast radio, television, and digital media, Kurtz brings a long-standing public-facing journalism practice to her work. She is also an independent journalist and public speaker who uses her platform to highlight mental health issues, civic responsibility, and the experiences of Jewish communities in Canada. Her work is grounded in storytelling that bridges media, advocacy, and public dialogue.
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