About H.G. Watson

Over the last three years, I’ve had some version of this conversation with countless young Canadian journalists.

“I’m so anxious right now.”

“My work laid off 15 per cent of… Continue Reading A generation of journalists are struggling

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Call for pitches

CTV News Channel is looking for freelance news writers. If… Continue Reading Journalism jobs: October 17

“We’re there to ask questions. I think it’s important that we are there to do that for a Canadian outlet”: Simpson
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Longtime Edmonton Journal columnist… Continue Reading Media on the Move: October 10

According to data collected by the Local News Research Project, a majority of closures have been community papers.
Read More Continue Reading Over 250 Canadian news media outlets have closed in the last 10 years

Among the winners is an app that lets people make micro-podcasts and a sports newsletter aimed at women.
Read More Continue Reading Ryerson and Facebook Digital News Innovation Challenge awards $100,000 to five startups

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Summer positions

The @globeandmail is looking to hire #reporters, #editors, designers and multimedia… Continue Reading Journalism Jobs: October 3

October 1 was a big news day for Canada. After weeks of negotiations, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Minister of Foreign Affairs Chrystia Freeland and U.S. President Donald Trump announced a new… Continue Reading Front pages after new U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade deal; Quebec election

“There are now three full time Canadian reporters — print reporters — on the ground in Washington. We have 250 reporters at Politico”: Luiza Ch. Savage.
Read More Continue Reading Politico Pro tests Canadian market with new newsletter offering

Former Chatelaine editor-in-chief Carley Fortune will lead the Canadian edition.
Read More Continue Reading Refinery29 to launch in Canada in October