Nilou Shahvarani

Contributor
Nilou Shahvarani, Suite 101 Contributing Writer - Dylan Maher
Nilou Shahvarani, Suite 101 Contributing Writer - Dylan Maher

Nilou is a graduate of the BCIT's Broadcast Journalism program and has worked in various facets in the television industry.

In addition to writing for suite101.com, she works as a television news writer and producer for Global Television and Citytv. Nilou also was an Associate Producer for CBC's Leo-nominated show, Living Vancouver and had the chance to work both behind the scenes, as well as on air.

In her graduating year, Nilou received several national broadcasting awards for a radio interview she conducted with former Canadian beauty queen and humanitarian, Nazanin Afshin-Jam.

A McGill graduate, Nilou majored in Art History and languages - studying German, French and Spanish. She is an avid traveler, who hopes to provide useful information for other globetrotters through her articles.

Currently working on a freelance basis, Nilou is excited to explore new avenues in her career and is embracing all the adventures along the way.

Latest Articles

Roller Derby in Canada
It's fast. It's fun. It's ferocious. Canada's roller derby league brings an electric edge to the sport of roller skating - combining athletics and entertainment.
Jul 1, 2009 - Nilou Shahvarani
How to Setup a Backyard Chicken Coop
Setting up a chicken coop in an urban setting may seem like a daunting task, but some easy measures can bring the barnyard to the backyard in no time.
Jun 30, 2009 - Nilou Shahvarani
Backyard Chickens in Vancouver
With food security becoming an increasingly prevalent concern for many socially engaged Vancouverites, city council is taking steps to make hens a household staple.
Jun 12, 2009 - Nilou Shahvarani
Costa Rica's Osa Peninsula
For those looking for a jungle adventure south of the border, Costa Rica's pristine Osa Peninsula may be the closest ticket to vacationing Tarzan-style.
Jun 7, 2009 - Nilou Shahvarani