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Krystle Alarcon

Krystle Alarcon is a multimedia journalist based in Vancouver, BC, who reports on social justice issues related to women, im/migrants, First Nations, the LGBTQ community and marginalized people. She is a second-generation Filipina born in Montreal and raised in Manila and is fluent in English, French Tagalog and basic Spanish. She loves dogs with squashed noses, cooking curry and trying to spike a volleyball.

Her work may be found on krystlealarcon.com and she can be followed on Twitter @krystlealarcon.

Articles

Bridging Cultures: Idle No More protest in Surrey
Political Junkie
Krystle Alarcon
Feb 28th, 2013
An alleged assault on a First Nations woman who helped organize the Idle No More rallies has shaken the indigenous community, organizers say. This afternoon, activists will gather at Surrey to...
Canada's growing culture of refugee exclusion
Canada
Krystle Alarcon
Dec 13th, 2012
Almost 25,000 refugees fight exclusion claims yearly, according to a report by two law professors from UBC. Here's a look at the people behind the numbers.
Canada’s modern-day slaves
Life
Krystle Alarcon
Nov 9th, 2012
Live-in caregivers in Canada -- many of them university-educated and English-speaking -- remain silent about abuse. But why?
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