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Coverage of mass violence against women still leaves out the basics
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Free Press religion reporter John Longhurst on the paper’s work ramping up the faith beat
Read More Continue Reading Why faith groups in Winnipeg are funding religious journalism at the Free Press

By Kathy Kiely, University of Missouri-Columbia and Laurel Leff, Northeastern University

These days, anybody with an internet connection can be a publisher.

That doesn’t make everybody a journalist.

This distinction… Continue Reading Journalism’s Assange problem

Journalists aren’t the only workers adjusting to the changes
Read More Continue Reading What happens when newsrooms get automated?

The fellows are working on a Canada-wide collaborative investigative project facilitated by the Institute for Investigative Journalism
Read More Continue Reading Seven students each awarded $10,000 in fellowships

Postmedia Network Canada Corp. says it lost nearly $5.1 million in the second quarter as its revenue dropped 7.5 per cent compared with last year as a result of shifting advertising… Continue Reading Postmedia posts bigger Q2 loss as revenue from print operations continues decline

Despite an endless cycle of missteps, call-outs and apologies, Canadian journalism has a terrible track record holding far-right groups to account – whether they’re in the streets or public office. Until there’s a much deeper reckoning, it’s unlikely to get any better
Read More Continue Reading Can a news media that doesn’t really oppose fascism ever cover it well?

The institute recognizes publications committed to transparency and independence in public interest, investigative journalism
Read More Continue Reading Institute for Nonprofit News welcomes The Narwhal as sole Canadian member

Here’s our regular update on the moves, hires and promotions in Canadian journalism. Want your job move featured? Tweet it to us or use the hashtag #cdnmediamoves
Read More Continue Reading Media on the move: April 10

Justin Brake, a former reporter for the Newfoundland news site The Independent, wasn’t the only winner when the Newfoundland and Labrador Court of Appeal cleared him of a civil charge… Continue Reading What Justin Brake’s recent win means for press freedom in 2019