Mike Strobel

Mike Strobel
Bornc. 1955
NationalityCanadian
OccupationJournalist
Known forEditor and columnist, Toronto Sun

Mike Strobel (born c. 1955)[1] is a Canadian journalist, formerly a columnist for the Toronto Sun. After attending the School of Journalism at Carleton University[2] Strobel joined the Calgary Sun in 1980.[3] He moved to the Toronto Sun where he became managing editor in 1989 and subsequently its editor-in-chief in 1999 until 2001 at which time he resigned.[1] Strobel continued with the Sun as a featured columnist.

Bibliography

  • Strobel, Mike (2010). Bad Girls and Other Perils. Dundurn Press. ISBN 978-1554887866.
  • Strobel, Mike (2021). Small Miracles - The Inspiring Kids Of Variety Village. North Channel Press ISBN 978-1-7779192-0-7.
  • Strobel, Mike (2023). Viking Cat - Saga of Tulip the Brave on Manitoulin Island. North Channel Press ISBN 978-1-777-9192-1-4.

Awards

  • Mike Strobel was voted Top Journalist of Toronto in the Top Choice Awards survey in 2012[4] and 2013.[5]
  • Reader Views Gold Award for Small Miracles - The Inspiring Kids Of Variety Village.[6]
  • Independent Publisher Silver Book Award for Small Miracles - The Inspiring Kids of Variety Village.[7]
  • Nautilus Silver Book Award for Small Miracles - The Inspiring Kids of Variety Village. [8]

References

  1. ^ a b Ghafour, Hamida (22 August 2001). "Sun gets new editor-in-chief ; Tabloid paper is rebuilding itself, publisher says". Toronto Star. p. E2. Indicates age 46 at that time.
  2. ^ "| Toronto Sun".
  3. ^ "Sun Media shuffles editorial management". Ottawa Citizen. 22 August 2001. p. C2.
  4. ^ Jenny Yuen (2 October 2012). "Our Mike Strobel named a Top Choice in GTA". Toronto Sun. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
  5. ^ Keaton Robbins (8 August 2013). "Mike Strobel is Top Choice again". Toronto Sun. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
  6. ^ "AWARDS Winners - Past Seasons". Reader Views. Retrieved 15 August 2025.
  7. ^ Roberts, Allison (3 October 2022). "2022 Medalists". Independent Publisher Book Awards. Retrieved 15 August 2025.
  8. ^ "Home". Nautilus Book Awards. Retrieved 15 August 2025.