Menaka Raman-Wilms is the host of The Decibel, The Globe and Mail’s daily news podcast. Previously, she was a reporter in the Ottawa bureau. Before joining The Globe, Menaka was an associate producer at CBC Radio, a web writer at CBC Ottawa, and a CBC News Joan Donaldson Scholar. She’s also the author of The Rooftop Garden, a novel about climate change, extremism and friendship.
Education
Master of Journalism, Carleton University
MA English and Creative Writing, University of Toronto
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