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The trucker convoy provides a case study in online threats and IRL harms

Journalists’ experiences of online threats during the blockade offer insights into how virtual abuse spills offline and how newsrooms should be planning ahead Continue Reading The trucker convoy provides a case study in online threats and IRL harms
Reflections on a year of the Fraser Valley Current

Starting a new enterprise is always a gamble. It’s a bet on yourself, on those who will help you, and on your audience. Managing editor Tyler Olsen breaks down what The Current’s learned after Year One Continue Reading Reflections on a year of the Fraser Valley Current
Noovo Info en croissance un an après son lancement

Un an après le lancement de son bulletin de nouvelles, Le Fil, l’information chez Noovo Info se distingue avec son approche jeune et multiplateformes. Un lancement réussi, des débuts prometteurs, mais des défis importants. Une entrevue avec le directeur général de Noovo Info, Jean-Philippe Pineault. Par Philippe Lapointe Un an après avoir lancé son premier…
Applications open for eight-month Massey-CJFE Visiting Journalism fellowship

Due April 8 Continue Reading Applications open for eight-month Massey-CJFE Visiting Journalism fellowship
Dans la cour des grands de Gilbert Lavoie : un journaliste dans les coulisses du pouvoir à Ottawa

Par Philippe Lapointe Journaliste et chroniqueur politique respecté, Gilbert Lavoie a fait un séjour de quelques années en politique pour travailler comme secrétaire de presse de Brian Mulroney. De 1989 à 1992, il a travaillé au cœur de la machine fédérale, ce qu’on appelle à Ottawa le PMO (Prime Minister’s Office ou Bureau du premier…
Online violence is ‘death by a thousand cuts,’ especially for women, LGBTQ2+ and racialized journalists, and COVID-19 has increased the toxicity. How can Canadian newsrooms better respond?

Journalists have to put in countless unpaid hours to manage the disproportionate burden of existing online. While the pandemic has intensified the issue, newsroom and platform responses are still playing catch-up
Continue Reading Online violence is ‘death by a thousand cuts,’ especially for women, LGBTQ2+ and racialized journalists, and COVID-19 has increased the toxicity. How can Canadian newsrooms better respond?
Bottom-up, audience-driven and shut down: How HuffPost Canada left its mark on Canadian media

HuffPost Canada was abruptly shut down on March 9, 2021, by Buzzfeed as part of a broad restructuring plan for the company. This closure came two weeks after two dozen workers filed for union certification Continue Reading Bottom-up, audience-driven and shut down: How HuffPost Canada left its mark on Canadian media
The Walrus is accepting applications for new CIBC Digital Fellowship for Emerging Black Journalists

Entries due March 28 Continue Reading The Walrus is accepting applications for new CIBC Digital Fellowship for Emerging Black Journalists
Journalism jobs: March 16

Want your call for pitches or job posting featured? Tweet it to us or use the hashtag #CdnMediaJobs Continue Reading Journalism jobs: March 16
New sections and updated guidance for writing about sensitive subject areas are included in the 19th edition of the Canadian Press Stylebook

The Canadian Press provides advice and rules on how to write about sexual misconduct, race and ethnicity, mental illness, disability, climate change and COVID-19 to reflect ever-changing language Continue Reading New sections and updated guidance for writing about sensitive subject areas are included in the 19th edition of the Canadian Press Stylebook

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