MEMBERS OF THE VISUAL RESEARCHERS' SOCIETY OF CANADA
| Julie Arnal | Based In: Winnipeg | |
| Lina El Baker | Based In: Montreal | |
| Zoe Barraclough | Based In: Montreal | |
| Ginette Beauchemin | Based In: Montreal Formats: All Formats Research Type: Visual Research and Clearances Subject Areas: History, Political, Social Issues, Science and Biography | |
Juan A Bello  | Based In: London | |
| Pascale Bilodeau | Based In: Montreal Formats: All Research Type: Documentary contents and script writing Subject Areas: Science and environment, history, biography, arts and culture | |
| Laura Blaney | Based In: Toronto Formats: Documentary and all types of television (series, MOWs, one-offs, etc.) Subject Areas: Specialize in licensing and clearances for errors and omissions insurance; all types of editorial and visual research | |
| Genevieve Bouchard | Based In: Montreal Web Site: www.imagesenboite.com | |
| Sarah Boyd | Based In: Toronto Formats: Television Series and Long-Form Documentaries Research Type: Editorial, Character and Visual Research Subject Areas: Science, Law, Literature, History, Sports, Lifestyle | |
| Isabella Cairess Favaro | Based In: Toronto Formats: Documentaries and Documentary series, Corporate & Advertising Research Type: Visual Archive Co-ordination/Research; Licensing and Clearances Subject Areas: Biographies, International & Canadian History, Politics, Arts, Science, Lifestyle | |
Gina Cali  | Based In: Toronto Research Type: Visual Research Subject Areas: Science, Medical and Natural History | |
| Cybèle Carette | Based In: Montreal | |
Nancy Carter  | Based In: Toronto Formats: All Formats Research Type: Editorial Research Subject Areas: All subjects | |
| Erin Chisholm | Based In: Toronto Formats: Long-form Documentary Research Type: Visual Research Subject Areas: Political and Military History; Biography; Popular Culture | |
| Michael Chong | Based In: Toronto Formats: Documentary and Lifestyle/Reality Research Type: Finding that one little thing, you cannot do without Subject Areas: Anything and everything especially inexpensively | |
| Ann Davidson | Based In: Toronto | |
| Andrew Deiters | Based In: Toronto | |
| Michelle Demeyere | Based In: Toronto | |
| Odette DesOrmeaux | Based In: Montreal Formats: All formats Research Type: Visual archive research for television series, long form documentaries, drama and publications, research coordination, rights clearance Subject Areas: History, Social issues, Biography, Science, Arts and Culture | |
| Ernest Dick | Based In: Granville Ferry/Halifax, Nova Scotia Research Type: Archival research in all media; oral history interviewing Subject Areas: Broadcasting history of Canada; history of film and television of Nova Scotia; history as represented in feature film and documentary; multi-media installations of the past and cultural history | |
Elspeth Domville  | Based In: Toronto Formats: Documentary, Dramatic Series, Feature Films and Advertising Research Type: Visual Research and Clearances, Talent Clearances Subject Areas: All | |
| Donna Dudinsky | Based In: Toronto Formats: All Formats Research Type: Editorial and Visual Research/ Visual Archive Co-ordination/ Rights Clearance Subject Areas: History, Current Affairs, Biography, Nature, Arts, Science, Lifestyle | |
| Dan Duford | Based In: Toronto | |
| Marie-Claude Dufour | Based In: Montreal Formats: TV Series & Long-Form Documentary Research Type: Development, Editorial, Visual Research & Music Rights Management Subject Areas: Historical, Biographical, Socio-Political, Popular Culture, Arts & Entertainment | |
| Tobias Duggan | Based In: Winnipeg Formats: Documentary and Lifestyle Productions Research Type: Story, Resource and Visual Research Subject Areas: Popular Culture (especially music), Social Issues, Current Affairs | |
| Liz Etherington | Based In: Toronto Formats: Documentary, reality Research Type: Character and content research Subject Areas: History, culture | |
| Mark Faassen | Based In: Toronto Formats: Documentary (all forms) Research Type: Editorial and Story Research; Rights Clearances Subject Areas: Socio-political and Historical issues, International and Canadian Politics | |
| Marilyn Fabrizio | Based In: Toronto | |
| Marie-Josee Ferron | Based In: Toronto | |
| Kathy Fisher | Based In: Edmonton | |
Terri Foxman  | Based In: Montreal Formats: Documentary film and TV series for major international broadcasters Research Type: Experience in archival research, rights clearances, finding compelling characters, thorough background research Subject Areas: All subjects | |
| Kelley Fry | Based In: Winnipeg Formats: documentary, magazine-style, children's educational Research Type: archival, visual research, including clearances, content research Subject Areas: History, biography, current-educational, nature, arts | |
| Michèle Garceau | Based In: Montreal Formats: All Formats Research Type: Visual Research and Rights Clearances Subject Areas: History, Political, Social Issues, Science, Biography, Popular Culture, Arts, Entertainment | |
| Mariska Gatha | Based In: Toronto | |
Ian Glenn  | Based In: Kitchener Web Site: http://visualresearch.ca Subject Areas: Web Design. | |
| Lana Gorlitz | Based In: Toronto Web Site: www.cineflix.com Research Type: Visual archive research for documentary television series. | |
| Maureen Grant | Based In: Toronto Formats: Documentary - all formats / TV series Research Type: art collections, museum, library and university archives/special collections, specialized research in manuscripts and maps, knowledge of resources in the public domain, news - print and footage, historical footage, general stock footage, general program research Subject Areas: history, news, arts & entertainment, science & technology, popular culture | |
| Corina Hagel | Based In: Toronto | |
| Denise Haggerty | Based In: Toronto | |
| Johanie Hamel-Lavigne | Based In: Montreal | |
| Lisa Harmatuk | Based In: Toronto Formats: Stills Research Type: Toronto Star content Subject Areas: Editorial, news | |
| Roy Harris | Based In: Toronto | |
| Alan D. Haynes | Based In: Vancouver Formats: All Research Type: Story and Visual Research Subject Areas: Biographies, History, Film, Music, Art, Politics, Pop Culture, Sports. | |
| Shely Henry | Based In: Calgary Formats: All formats Research Type: Visual research & clearances; Editorial & background research Subject Areas: Arts & culture, Biography, Crime, Current affairs, History, Popular culture, Social issues, Sports | |
| Marny Hershorn | Based In: Ottawa | |
| Michèle Houle | Based In: Montreal Formats: TV and editorial Research Type: Editorial and Visual Research in French, Spanish, English languages Subject Areas: Open to all subjects | |
| Florence Hwang | Based In: Vancouver | |
| Liz Hysen | Based In: Toronto Formats: Documentary film, television and all formats of published material Research Type: Archival & clearances services; Editorial & Visual research; clearances for all media types Subject Areas: Music, Architecture, Archival permission/co-ordination with government & university archives with expertise in photography, architectural drawings and special media | |
| Ashley Jane | Based In: Toronto | |
| Susanne Jespersen | Based In: Vancouver Formats: Broadcast, commercial, print, interactive Research Type: Story, resource and visual research. Subject Areas: International politics and history, current-affairs,pop-culture, crime/forensics, biography, celebrity, arts. Strong business affairs, copyright and licensing background. | |
| Meg Johnstone | Based In: Toronto | |
| Emma Kehayas | Based In: Toronto Formats: Documentary, Lifestyle, Drama Research Type: Visual, Editorial Subject Areas: Science, Music, History, Literature | |
| Elizabeth Kelly | Based In: Toronto | |
| Doug Kirby | Based In: Halifax Subject Areas: News, Current Affairs, Film, Stockshot, Program, Film, Entertainment, Agriculture & Resources, General Media Archives, Photographic stills | |
Elizabeth Klinck  | Based In: Toronto Formats: All Formats Research Type: Editorial and Visual Research and Music Clearances | |
Noreen Kruzich  | Based In: Muskoka/North Web Site: www.noreenkruzich.com Formats: Documentary,Tv-series,Feature Film, Print Medias Research Type: Editorial and Visual Research inc. stills Access to First Nation Culture and History; Access to Algonquin Provincial Park Archives, have also worked extensively with Library and Archives Canada/Ottawa. Subject Areas: Specializing in First Nations/Metis; and Natural History Access to First Nation Archives and Algonquin Park Archives | |
| Whitney Light | Based In: Winnipeg | |
| Laura Lucas | Based In: Toronto Formats: Primarily videotape. Some film and more recently digital media Research Type: Visual Research and Music Clearance Subject Areas: Have worked in all areas, but special focus on News/Current Affairs, and local historical projects. | |
| Celeste Mackenzie | Based In: Ottawa Formats: General research and clearances: video, photos, text and music. Able to research in English, French and Spanish. Very familiar with Library and Archives, Ottawa. Subject Areas: All areas, with specialization in Latin America. | |
MaryRose MacLachlan  | Based In: Salt Spring Island, BC Web Site: www.mrmassociates.ca Formats: Print (trade, educational, and professional) and online educational resources Research Type: Visual Research, Licensing and Clearances Subject Areas: All subject areas, particularly science, literature and language arts, history, health, anthropology, and social issues. | |
| Ann MacLeod | Based In: Toronto Formats: Documentary and TV Series, Feature Length, and One-Offs Research Type: Editorial and Visual Research Subject Areas: Crime, History, Biography, Political and Social Issues, Performing and Visual Arts | |
| Sheila Mandell | Based In: Toronto | |
| Nancy Marcotte | Based In: Montreal Formats: All kind of Documentaries and Series Research Type: Editorial, Visual, Musical and Rights Clearances Subject Areas: Historical, Scientific, Political and Lifestyle | |
| Sabrina Mathews | Based In: Ottawa Formats: Visual/archival and story research, rights clearance Research Type: Experience with Library and Archives Canada, Government documents Subject Areas: All subject areas (English/French/Spanish languages) | |
| Amy Mayor | Based In: Toronto | |
| Michael McCartney | Based In: Prince Edward County Formats: All Formats Research Type: Visual Research and Clearances Subject Areas: Documentary; health care, spiritual and environment. | |
| Kathleen McKenna | Based In: Toronto Formats: Documentary, drama, film Research Type: Visual Research, Licensing and Clearances Subject Areas: Various (especially Canadian history, literature, politics and popular culture) | |
Sylvia Mezei  | Based In: Montreal Formats: All formats Research Type: Copyright research and clearance, image and music | |
| Julia Morgan | Based In: Toronto Web Site: www.juliamorgan.ca | |
Hugh John Murray, M.A.  | Based In: Montreal Formats: Writing, development and production services in documentary, docu-drama and reality television. Research Type: Proposal and grant development, archival footage and image sourcing, and editorial / content research and directing in historical, political, science, social, arts-culture, life-style genres. Pictured Left: In France | |
| Jivan Nagra | Based In: Toronto Formats: Long-Form Documentary, Documentary Series Research Type: Visual Research Subject Areas: History, Politics, Popular Culture and Literature | |
| Noushin Nasri | Based In: Montreal | |
| Laurie Near | Based In: Toronto Formats: All Formats Research Type: Editorial and Visual Research, Copyright Research, Licensing and Clearances | |
| Hope Nicholson | Based In: Toronto Web Site: linkedin.com/hopelnicholson | |
| Lynn Osborne-Way | Based In: Toronto | |
| Michael Ostroff | Based In: Ottawa | |
| Jason Ouellette | Based In: Toronto | |
| Paul Patskou | Based In: Toronto Research Type: Sports Research & Video Archivist Subject Areas: Hockey, Football, Baseball | |
| Catherine Pelchat | Based In: Montreal Formats: Documentary Research Type: Development; Editorial, Character and Visual Research; Rights Clearance Subject Areas: Social and Political History | |
| Monica Penner | Based In: Toronto Formats: Documentary Research Type: Visual Research and Music Clearance Subject Areas: History, Socio-Political Issues, Music, Biography, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, Richard Nixon, 1960s | |
| Karine Perron | Based In: Toronto | |
Marc Pitre  | Based In: Montreal Web Site: www.cca.qc.ca Formats: Web Production and Multi-platform Applications, Museum Exhibitions, Print and E-book Publication, Film, TV and Music Rights Research Type: Development, Editorial, Visual Research & Music Rights Management Subject Areas: Architectural Works, Design, Landscape Architecture, Photography, History, Popular Culture | |
| Maria-Saroja Ponnambalam | Based In: Toronto Formats: Documentary, alternative Research Type: Photographic research, youtube, general arts, travel-South America, South India, online publications | |
| Colin Preston | Based In: Vancouver Formats: All Formats Research Type: Visual Research Subject Areas: CBC, British Columbia, 60's, Military History, Sports | |
| Tom Puchniak | Based In: Montreal Formats: Long-Form Documentaries. Research Type: Editorial & Visual Research. Also Write & Direct. | |
Audrey Quinn  | Based In: Toronto Web Site: www.audreyquinn.ca | |
| Cory Quinn | Based In: Winnipeg Web Site: www.meritmotionpictures.com Formats: Fiction; Documentaries; Docudrama; Interactive Media Research Type: Development; Content Research; Story Editing; Writing; Finding Compelling Characters Subject Areas: Science & Technology/Social Issues/Health/Visual Arts/Biography/Popular Culture | |
| Helena Raposo | Based In: Toronto Research Type: Visual/Archive Research, Licensing and Clearances, long form documentaries, television series, TV biographies incl. Muhammad Ali Subject Areas: History, Arts, Entertainment, Politics and Social Issues. | |
| Jen Recknagel | Based In: Toronto | |
| Edline Roy | Based In: Toronto | |
| Paula Sawadsky | Based In: Vancouver Formats: All Formats Research Type: Visual Research and Clearances Subject Areas: Social Issues, Science and Nature | |
| Melina Schoenborn | Based In: Montreal Web Site: www.melinaschoenborn.com Formats: All Formats Research Type: Editorial and visual research, documentary, print, online publishing, rights-clearance Subject Areas: Art-culture, history, geography, social issues, life-style | |
| Rebecca Snow | Based In: Toronto Web Site: http://rebeccasnow.weebly.com Formats: TV Series and Long-Form Documentary Research Type: Editorial Research and Associate Producing Subject Areas: History, Archaeology, Arts, Factual | |
| Aissa Sonko | Based In: Toronto | |
Esther Ste-Croix  | Based In: Montreal Research Type: Photographic Research, art buyer, right clearance for Publications (museums, education, magazines, publicity) | |
| Tracy Suppes | Based In: Calgary Formats: All formats Research Type: anthropology, archaeology, arts and crafts, forensics, geology, history (esp. Western Canada), home improvement, psychology and science. | |
| Leah Temerty Lord | Based In: Toronto | |
| Thea Toole | Based In: Montreal, QC | |
| Janet Torge | Based In: Montreal | |
| Anita Turcotte | Based In: Toronto Formats: Documentary, Dramatic Series, Feature Films and Advertising Research Type: Visual Research and Clearances, Talent Clearances Subject Areas: All | |
Kathryn Waugh  | Based In: Toronto Web Site: www.musicmatters.ca Formats: All formats. Research Type: Music research, licensing and clearance; Visual research, licensing and clearance. Subject Areas: All subjects; specialize in music, pop culture, arts and entertainment. | |
| Mia Webster | Based In: Montreal Formats: Television, publications, Internet Research Type: visual (and content) research Subject Areas: Documentary, reportage, fiction - arts, history, health, womens issues, travel | |
| Linda White | Based In: Winnipeg Formats: Documentary/Interactive Media Research Type: Textual and Visual Research/Content Selection Subject Areas: History/Social Issues/Biography/Visual Arts | |
| Darren Yearsley | Based In: Toronto Formats: Television, Internet, Publications - Text Books Research Type: Visual Research and Clearances Subject Areas: Documentary, Historical and Contemporary | |
Claire Bickley Zadorozny  | Based In: Toronto Formats: Documentaries; Docudrama; Reality Television Research Type: Development; Editorial Research; Story Editing; Writing Subject Areas: True Crime, Science, Biography, Reality |