Arthur Presents... "Inside the TCSA 2026 Spring Elections"

Arthur Presents... "Inside the TCSA 2026 Spring Elections"

Author: Arthur Newspaper May 19, 2026 Duration: 10:47

Take a peak behind the curtain: Arthur Presents is a highlight series where an Arthur staffer sits down to discuss their article and what the behind-the-scenes was like.

Editors David King and Louanne Morin talk about what went down during this year's TCSA spring elections. For the full article from Louanne and V60 staffer Cirilla Bowman, click here.

Produced and mixed by David King in the Sadleir House Media Lab. Music by Drake Stillie.


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