Marina von Stackelberg

Journalist

Marina von Stackelberg is a senior reporter at CBC's Parliamentary Bureau in Ottawa. She covers national politics and specializes in health policy. Marina previously worked as a reporter and host in Winnipeg, with earlier stints in Halifax and Sudbury. Connect with her by email at [email protected] or on social media @CBCMarina.

Latest from Marina von Stackelberg

Canada Post strike marks 2 weeks during busy Black Friday shopping weekend

Even with other delivery options during the labour strike, your parcel could cost more and be delayed, the Retail Council of Canada warns.

Mediation talks between Canada Post and union suspended

Negotiations have broken down between Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers for the first time since a nationwide strike began nearly two weeks ago.

Provinces, territories make backup plans for essential services during Canada Post strike

A nationwide strike at Canada Post has brought mail delivery across the country to a standstill for nearly a week, with only a handful of government support cheques being delivered.

Canada Post says strike threat is already affecting revenue

Canada Post says the threat of a strike is “rapidly impacting” its revenue as customers who worry about their holiday packages not arriving in time switch delivery services.

More than 1 million Canadians have now received dental care under new national insurance plan

More than one million Canadians have now received dental care under the new public insurance plan, with each patient receiving an average of $730 on oral health-care services.

Canada's new autism strategy does nothing to address treatment backlog, families say

Some parents of severely autistic children say they are profoundly disappointed with Canada's new national plan for autism — which provides no specific timeline or funding to improve care and group home access.

National ban on vaping flavours coming 'soon,' says addictions minister

The minister of mental health and addictions says the federal government will ban most vape flavours across Canada soon — more than three years after Ottawa first promised to bring in the regulations.

Anti-tobacco groups say Addictions Minister Saks must resign if she fails to ban flavoured vapes

Three anti-tobacco groups are demanding that federal Addictions Minister Ya’ara Saks resign if she fails to pass regulation that would ban flavoured vaping products Canada-wide. 

NDP reactivates TikTok account despite foreign interference risk and security concerns

The federal NDP reactivated its TikTok account this spring — after the controversial social media platform became the subject of an ongoing national security review and it was banned from all government-issued phones.

Looking for access to subsidized dental care? It might depend on where you live

Nearly three quarters of dentists are accepting patients through the new Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) — but data obtained by CBC News shows some parts of the country have much lower uptake.