Nick Logan

Senior Writer

Nick Logan is a senior writer with CBC based in Vancouver. He is a multi-platform reporter and producer, with a particular focus on international news. You can reach out to him at nick.logan@cbc.ca.

Latest from Nick Logan

Trump, Harris accuse each other of lying in presidential debate. The moderators were ready with facts

Vice-President Kamala Harris squared off against former President Donald Trump in a fiery debate, Tuesday night in Philadelphia, where both presidential nominees repeatedly accusing the other of lying to the U.S. public. 
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What's happening in Sudan? All about the war and humanitarian crisis going mostly unnoticed

More than 500 days after a brutal civil war broke out in Sudan, little global attention is being paid to the tens of thousands who've been killed, the risk of famine and fears of genocide in the northeast African nation. And there are few signs the situation will get any better.
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Who is Pavel Durov — and why is his arrest over Telegram so significant?

Russian billionaire and Telegram CEO Pavel Durov is facing a string of charges in France amid an investigation into the messaging platform being a haven for alleged criminal activity. But some say it's a dangerous precedent for a tech executive to face consequences for how their app is used.

Namibia killing elephants, hippos to feed people amid worst drought in a century

Namibia's government is planning to cull some 700 wild animals, including elephants and hippos, in an effort to provide meat to people facing hunger as the country copes with a historic drought. 

Local journalism in Atlantic Canada in trouble as company known to 'slash and burn' buys dozens of newspapers

If you want to understand the struggling local news landscape, look no further than Atlantic Canada, where a takeover has kept the region's largest newspaper publisher in operation but still leaves local journalism in a tenuous state. 

How Jewish Canadians are coping with rising antisemitism after being target of bomb threats

Bomb threats sent to dozens of Canadian synagogues and other Jewish institutions this week have left some community members shaken, with several Jewish Canadians telling CBC News they've recently experienced antisemitism on a level they haven’t seen before and changed how they go about their daily lives.
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How did the superyacht Bayesian sink? Experts say weather was just one factor

A complicated search effort is underway off the coast of Italy, where a superyacht sank early Monday during a fierce storm. Questions have emerged about why a boat designed to handle severe weather sank so rapidly and whether or not some of its features could've been a factor in its demise. 

An STI 'morning-after' pill? What you need to know about DoxyPEP — and who can get it

Doctors working to limit the spread of syphilis, chlamydia and gonorrhea — and the potential complications when these bacterial infections go untreated — are turning to a new means of prevention.

First, Biden fumbled. Then, Trump was shot at. What it all means for the Democrats going forward

The Democrats were already in turmoil after Biden faltered in the first presidential debate. Now, they're in a tricky spot strategically, because in addition to quelling internal division over Biden's candidacy, they must also figure out how to take on Trump politically after he survived an assassination attempt.
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Google to offer dark web monitoring for free. But your data is possibly already there — and vulnerable

Your personal data, whether it’s passwords, credit card numbers and other online account information, is quite possibly available on the dark web, just waiting to be exploited — if it hasn’t been already.