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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.
Dave Gordon Writer and editor Dave Gordon, Exigent Witness Fellow contributing independent analysis and commentary.

Dave Gordon

Exigent Witness Fellow
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Writer/Editor
About:
Dave is a writer, editor, and communications strategist with more than 25 years of experience across print, digital, and broadcast media. He has held editorial roles with major Canadian publications and has written thousands of articles covering politics, culture, business, and current affairs. His work has appeared in over 100 publications internationally, including leading Canadian, U.S., and U.K. outlets. In addition to journalism, Dave advises corporations and non-profits on communications strategy, public relations, and audience engagement. He also previously hosted the podcast Insights and Influence, featuring interviews with political and cultural leaders.

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Hamas memos show Canadian-funded charities worked with terror group, NGO says

May 19, 2026
National Post
This article reports on documents allegedly seized in Gaza that suggest Hamas infiltrated or worked through international NGOs, including organizations that received Canadian government funding.

Israeli-Canadians Torn On Benjamin Netanyahu

December 8, 2025
National Post
In this article, the author explores perspectives of Israeli-Canadians navigating political divisions in Israel after October 7. Through interviews and reporting, it examines how dual identity shapes views on leadership, security, and democratic accountability.
Canadian police and demonstrators during a public protest in Ottawa reflecting tensions surrounding democratic expression and civic discourse

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