4 months ago
Watch for these red flags in your freelance contracts
Indemnity, moral rights and others that may make or break your next gig
4 months ago
Field notes from the university mental health crisis
At two Ontario campus newspapers, identifying the gaps in mental-health support comes with a toll on the reporters themselves
4 months ago
What’s plaguing Toronto’s ethnic press?
In a city of immigrants, non-English language newspapers play a critical role in the fight against COVID-19. Can they survive the pandemic?
4 months ago
TikTok For News: Why there’s a place for journalism on the app
Attracting younger followers is one reason media organizations in Canada should start thinking about adding the platform to their social queue
4 months ago
Drug policy and addiction media kit gives newsrooms a resource for better coverage of drug use
Avoid stigmatizing narratives, consult credible sources and use language that reflects people’s lived experiences, say experts
5 months ago
Recent arrests of journalists covering land disputes accelerate concerns around police attempts to define, obstruct journalism
Journalists must be present to bear witness to police actions, especially at Indigenous movements, say panelists
5 months ago
We’re hiring: Part-time researcher/reporter on press freedom issues in Canada
J-Source is seeking a researcher/reporter to help develop and launch the Canadian Press Freedom Project — a central hub for information and education surrounding press freedom in Canada.
5 months ago
With the N-word used frequently across Quebec media, CABJ and CJOC are calling for a ban on the slur. Are French newsrooms listening?
Whether or not news leaders’ responses to accounts of systemic racism at English media organizations have been sincere or proactive, a review of French coverage and stated policies suggests Quebec is behind the starting line
6 months ago
APTN partners with 5 news organizations and networks to produce global Indigenous reporting project
Anti-Indigenous handbook aims to investigate groups that work against Indigenous rights
6 months ago
The Martin Wise Goodman Canadian Nieman Fellowship at Harvard University is now open for applications
Canadian journalists can apply for the 2021-2022 fellowship until Dec. 1.
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