Robert Fife gives a candid account of some of the biggest stories and issues of his career
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Robert Fife gives a candid account of some of the biggest stories and issues of his career
GLOBE STAFF
PUBLISHED MAY 15, 2026
UPDATED MAY 19, 2026
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On Thursday, Ottawa Bureau Chief Robert Fife answered reader questions and reflected on his career in journalism before he retires at the end of May.
Mr. Fife has run The Globe’s Ottawa bureau for the past decade and also served as parliamentary bureau c…
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