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‘Can you check your activism at the door?’: Under white supremacy, Black Canadian journalists see their very existence as a radical act
As newsrooms globally respond to accusations of racial bias by focusing on diversity, journalist datejie cheko green looks to her experience in Canada to argue that a fuller reckoning of journalism practices, from recruitment to the daily meeting, is needed to make real change Continue Reading ‘Can you check your activism at the door?’: Under white supremacy, Black Canadian journalists see their very existence as a radical act
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We’re hiring: Part-time researcher/reporter on press freedom issues in Canada
J-Source is seeking a researcher/reporter for the Canada Press Freedom Project — a central hub for information and education surrounding press freedom in Canada. Continue Reading We’re hiring: Part-time researcher/reporter on press freedom issues in Canada
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Postmedia strikes deal to buy Irving’s newspaper chain in New Brunswick
Toronto-based Postmedia has announced it will purchase all of the daily and weekly newspapers owned by New Brunswick’s Irving family Continue Reading Postmedia strikes deal to buy Irving’s newspaper chain in New Brunswick
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‘Strong and Free’: podcast illuminates Black Canadian history
Produced by Media Girlfriends, an all-women-of-colour team, the podcast is an example of the importance of diversity in history education and media production Continue Reading ‘Strong and Free’: podcast illuminates Black Canadian history
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Pushing past the empty rhetoric: The Canadian Mountain Podcast and its approach to land acknowledgments
What bridging knowledge systems and open collaboration taught us about bringing place-based meaning to digital and broadcast media production Continue Reading Pushing past the empty rhetoric: The Canadian Mountain Podcast and its approach to land acknowledgments
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Contrer la désinformation au Québec : une lutte inégale contre les géants du web
par Philippe Lapointe Les initiatives québécoises pour contrer la désinformation se multiplient dans les médias québécois, comme partout en Occident. Tellement qu’on peut dire que la vérification des faits (fact checking) est devenue une discipline journalistique en soi. Ça se comprend : l’ampleur du phénomène de la désinformation atteint des niveaux difficiles à imaginer et constitue…
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Journalism jobs: Feb. 16
Want your call for pitches or job posting featured? Tweet it to us or use the hashtag #CdnMediaJobs Continue Reading Journalism jobs: Feb. 16
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Les barbares numériques : une entrevue avec Alain Saulnier
Une interview de Philippe Lapointe J’ai rencontré Alain Saulnier pour qu’il me parle de son livre Les barbares numériques et qu’il partage sa vision des défis posés par les géants du numérique à nos démocraties en général et à la souveraineté culturelle québécoise en particulier. Nous avons échangé presque une heure, alors Alain me pardonnera…
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Bridging disciplines in the explanatory journalism boom
Experts on everything from epidemiology to their own neighbourhoods are needed in public discourse more than ever. Here’s why media and subject matter specialists should work together Continue Reading Bridging disciplines in the explanatory journalism boom