Lynn Saxberg is an Arts Reporter at the Ottawa Citizen. She covers a wide range of topics including entertainment, arts, music, and local news, with a particular focus on concerts, festivals, and pop culture. Lynn's work has been featured in notable publications such as Yahoo Movies Canada, The Calgary Sun, and the National Post.
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Lynn Saxberg’s coverage leans heavily toward local arts and live-event coverage in Ottawa, especially around concerts, festivals, and theatre. She seems most responsive to pitches tied to upcoming shows, venue changes, festival lineups, or other timely developments that affect audiences going out in the city.
She also appears open to practical, event-driven angles—such as shifts in venue availability, cancellations, or notable changes to the local entertainment scene—especially when they have a clear impact on readers or ticket buyers.
Because her reporting is focused on Ottawa and the surrounding area in Ontario, pitches should keep that local context front and center.
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The costumed rock duo bring their microtonal weirdness back to Ottawa for gigs on March 31 and April 1 as part of a world tour.
Police are seeking witnesses to an Oct. 21 collision in Barrhaven that killed a 71-year-old female pedestrian.
The crash between a vehicle towing farm equipment and a car killed the car's 79-year-old driver, marking the 32nd fatality on Ottawa roads.
Ottawa police have already reported 32 traffic-related fatalities in 2026. Why is the number so high and what can be done about it?
By: Lynn Saxberg
Corey Lawrenson, a 27-year-old Ottawa man with Roblox and Snapchat accounts, was arrested; police warn there could be more victims.
Police were looking for three assailants who attacked someone on Oct. 21 and left them unconscious in a ditch near Canadian Tire Centre.
Manasee Ngoyi and Nina Gil were both listed as missing on Oct. 23. They were last seen earlier in the month.
Two 15 year olds were found safe and sound in Ottawa and Gatineau.
Despite a fourth-place finish, supporters mayoral candidate Alex Lawson held him up as a strong new voice in municipal politics.
By: Lynn Saxberg
The Ashbury College graduate who died in a crash four days after his wedding had a gift for bringing people together, his widow recalls.
