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What re-reading Camus’s The Plague can tell us about media, literature and social memory in times of crisis
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Toronto Star editor Irene Gentle on lifting the paywall on public service coverage
Read More Continue Reading Toronto Star editor: Why we’re offering free digital access to essential coronavirus information

Let’s tell the truth about Blatchford’s toxic legacy
Read More Continue Reading Christie Blatchford Doesn’t Deserve Her Eulogy

What 360-graphic novels can teach us about non-fiction storytelling
Read More Continue Reading Edward Madojemu on innovation, agency and shared experience in the world of VR

The stories we’re told are shaped by those with clout. What about the voices we’re not hearing from?
Read More Continue Reading What readers miss out on when newsrooms aren’t diverse

J-Source publisher and co-author of upcoming book ‘The End of the CBC’ breaks down the regulatory recommendations that have industry watchdogs in a tailspin
Read More Continue Reading Broadcast and Telecommunications Legislative Review panel report leaves consumers out in the cold

From 5G to 3D, 360 video, here are some exciting tech developments rife with potential for news content producers
Read More Continue Reading Tech trends that could change news media in 2020

CABJ and CJOC on how to improve media representation and inclusion, now
Read More Continue Reading Canadian Media Diversity: Calls to Action

Hiring of trans journalists, workplace support, self reporting could all help
Read More Continue Reading Trans voices missing in Canadian newsrooms

The complainant, Jack Locke, thought that a story on the World at Six took sides in a running controversy over adding fluoride to drinking water. As a long-time opponent of fluoridation, he found that hard to swallow.
Read More Continue Reading CBC Ombudsperson: Fuss over fluoride