This research note presents findings from a literature review examining the relationship between engaged journalism and ethnographic practice. Responding to journalism’s contemporary crises of trust and legitimacy, engaged journalism has articulated strong principles of community-centeredness, reciprocity, and care Continue Reading Ethnographic reporting meets engaged journalism and offers untapped resources

Timothy Caulfield on pushing back against the forces fueling our current information chaos Continue Reading The certainty illusion: What you don’t know and why it matters

The Flowing River documentary explores both the run-of-river hydro project that now powers the village of Inukjuak in Nunavik, and the relational flow of journalism that emerges from reciprocity with Inuit climate leaders Continue Reading A view from Inukjuak: Engagement journalism with Indigenous partners

As newsrooms and j-schools contract, a major Vancouver training ground for new journalists is gone. Reporters and educators consider if students can still get their foot in the door Continue Reading Silent radio speaks volumes: How the closure of 1130 NewsRadio impacts student journalists 

Practical frameworks for more equitable collaborations Continue Reading ‘Fixing’ international reporting in Canadian media

The Concordia University-Kahnawà:ke Survival School collaboration Continue Reading Bridging communities through engaged journalism and storytelling

What I learned in my first year out of school  Continue Reading The newsroom isn’t dead, and new graduates can find jobs — but thriving in this unstable market requires a new perspective

When a deadly listeria outbreak swept across Canada in 2024, the initial headlines focused on recalls and rising case counts. But for The Globe and Mail journalists Grant Robertson and Kathryn Blaze Baum, something didn’t add up. A closer look at the data revealed a chilling detail: the DNA strain responsible for multiple listeria deaths had appeared nearly a year earlier—raising urgent questions about how it was missed Continue Reading Behind the algorithm: How investigative journalists exposed Canada’s listeria oversight failure