MEMBERS OF THE VISUAL RESEARCHERS' SOCIETY OF CANADA
| Alaa Altaii | Based In: Vancouver | |
| Julie Arnal | Based In: Winnipeg | |
| Lynda Barnett | Based In: Toronto | |
| Ginette Beauchemin | Based In: Montreal Formats: All Formats Research Type: Visual Research and Clearances Subject Areas: History, Political, Social Issues, Science and Biography | |
| Pascale Bilodeau | Based In: Montreal Formats: Long-Form Documentaries and Television Series Research Type: Editorial, Characters and Visual Research Subject Areas: Science, Political History, Social Issues, Current Affairs, Biography, Arts and Popular 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 | |
| Chantale Boileau | Based In: Montreal Research Type: French adaptation. Documentaries, magazines and television series. Content and characters research. Interview of subjects on camera. Subject Areas: Childhood, Sociology, Sports, Biography, Psychology. | |
| Genevieve Bouchard | Based In: Montreal | |
| 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 | |
| Marie-Claude Charlebois | Based In: Montreal | |
| Annick Charlebois | Based In: Montreal | |
| 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 | |
| Marie-Josée Cleroux | Based In: Montreal | |
| Andrew Deiters | Based In: Toronto | |
| Michelle Demeyere | Based In: Toronto | |
| Johanne Desaulniers | Based In: Montreal | |
Patricia Desjardins  | Based In: Montreal Research Type: Stills - Visual Research/Rights Clearance Subject Areas: All | |
| 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 | |
| Natalie Dubois | Based In: Montreal | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| Martin Edralin | Based In: Toronto | |
| 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 | |
| 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: Toronto | |
| 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 | |
Ian Glenn  | Based In: Kitchener Web Site: http://visualresearch.ca Subject Areas: Web Design. | |
| Jennifer Goldberg | Based In: Toronto | |
| Lana Gorlitz | Based In: Toronto Web Site: www.cineflix.com | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| Tania Howells | Based In: Toronto Formats: Television, documentary, publishing. Research Type: Visual Research Subject Areas: arts and entertainment, set design, costume, comedy, editorial, historical, | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| Isabelle Lortie | Based In: Montreal | |
| 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: Documentaries, magazines. Research Type: Visual and editorial; music clearance; experience working in LAC. Research in English, Spanish and French. Subject Areas: All areas. Of special interest: Latin America, aboriginal peoples, music, environment, immigration, and foreign policy. | |
| MaryRose MacLachlan | Based In: Saltspring Island Web Site: www.mrmassociates.ca Formats: Documentary, print and online publishing Research Type: Editorial and Visual Research, Copyright Clearance Subject Areas: All subject areas, particularly social issues, history, anthropology, and science. | |
| Ann MacLeod | Based In: Toronto Formats: Documentary and TV Series, Feature Length, and One-Offs Research Type: Editorial and Visual Research Subject Areas: 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 | |
| Casey Markus | Based In: Regina Formats: Short and Long Form Documentary, One-offs, TV series Research Type: Development, Textual, Editorial, and Visual Research, Fact Checking, Proof reading Subject Areas: History (World, Military, Canadian), Political/ Social Issues, News | |
| 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: Toronto | |
| Kathleen McKenna | Based In: Toronto Formats: Documentary Research Type: Editorial and Visual Research Subject Areas: Various (Especially Canadian History, Literature and Culture) | |
Sylvia Mezei  | Based In: Montreal Formats: All formats Research Type: Copyright research and clearance, image and music | |
| Tonia Miovska | Based In: Toronto Formats: Documentary Research Type: Editorial, visual, and music clearance. Also associate produce, write and direct. Subject Areas: All subjects. Languages: English, Czech, with a working knowledge of Russian, Macedonian, and German. | |
| Mitch Miyagawa | Based In: Whitehorse, Yukon Formats: Documentary and TV Series Research Type: Story/Character/Editorial Research; I am not a visual researcher, but can help to connect to specialized visual researchers in Yukon Subject Areas: Yukon/Northern Canada | |
| Julia Morgan | Based In: Toronto Web Site: www.juliamorgan.ca | |
| Leslie Morrison | Based In: Toronto | |
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 | |
| Steve Nicholls | Based In: Toronto | |
| Denise O Brien | Based In: Toronto Formats: Long-Form Documentary, TV Documentary Series Research Type: Visual Research Subject Areas: History, Disaster, True Crime, Biography | |
| Lynn Osborne-Way | Based In: Toronto | |
| Michael Ostroff | Based In: Ottawa | |
| Mina Patel | Based In: Edmonton | |
| 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 | |
Marc Pitre  | Based In: Montreal Formats: TV Series & Long-Form Documentary Research Type: Development, Editorial, Visual Research & Music Rights Management | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 Formats: Documentary and all types of television Research Type: Visual Research & Co-ordination, Licensing and Clearances Subject Areas: Arts and Entertainment, Celebrities, Pop Culture, History, Social Issues, Sports. | |
| Heather Richards | Based In: Toronto | |
Gilles Louis Roy  | Based In: Montreal Web Site: http://www.visualcv.com/gillesroy Formats: contemporary and historical footage, animation, stills, print media, graphics and illustrations, stock footage and imagery, music and sound effects. Research Type: history, biography, current affairs, science and technology, communications, pop culture and the arts, Quebecois and Canadian perspectives. Subject Areas: broadcast, publishing and new media | |
| Natalie Russell | Based In: Toronto Research Type: Print, Photo, Media, Art Subject Areas: Educational (school and higher education); literature; current events; Russian | |
| Paula Sawadsky | Based In: Vancouver Formats: All Formats Research Type: Visual Research and Clearances Subject Areas: Social Issues, Science and Nature | |
| Luba Shmyeol | Based In: Toronto | |
Lesley Simpson  | Based In: Toronto Web Site: http://lesleysimpson.ca Research Type: Editorial research for documentary production | |
| Rebecca Snow | Based In: Toronto Formats: TV Series and Long-Form Documentary Research Type: Editorial Research and Associate Producing Subject Areas: History, Archaeology, Arts, Factual | |
Esther Ste-Croix  | Based In: Montreal Research Type: Photographic Research for Publications (magazines, education, annual reports, publicity). Photo Shoot Direction. Booking of photo team. | |
| 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. | |
| Janet Torge | Based In: Montreal | |
| Stephanie Tritz | Based In: Montreal Web Site: http://dr-benton.com/cv/Stephanie_Tritz/CV.pdf Formats: Media production, publishing industry, Edition, Museums, materials Research Type: Archive, editorial, visual research; Production photo reports & portraits in GB, USA, Canada, Negotiation fees & rights Subject Areas: Art History, Political, Social Issues, Science and Biography, cultural events, fashion | |
| Anita Turcotte | Based In: Toronto Formats: Documentary, Drama and Commercials Research Type: Visual Research and Clearances Subject Areas: History, Political Issues, Science and Biographies | |
| Diane Villeneuve | Based In: Montreal | |
| 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 | |
| Jason White | Based In: Toronto Formats: All formats Research Type: Archival and licencing, development, and production Subject Areas: A to Z and everything in between | |
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 |