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Vanishing City Hall

Dale Bass started her 45-year journalism career in 1973 at the London Free Press. She remembers a bustling newsroom of 185, with two or three city hall reporters. Bass would sometimes be sent to the municipal Committee of Adjustments, which…
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Racialized journalists are trying to create change in a predominantly white industry, but say support needs to come from the top.
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Treat stories about suicide with dignity and compassion

Responsible reporting about suicide can bring increase awareness and save lives, according to experts.
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When it comes to freelance writing, how you get paid can be as important as how much you get paid.
Back to the books

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Deaf and hard of hearing journalists need support from their newsrooms

New technologies have made work more accessible for deaf and hard of hearing journalists, but they need training and resources.
VIDEO: A new leaf—The future of Canadian cannabis reporting

Journalists analyze the evolution of cannabis reporting in Canada as legalization approaches.
Shaping the future of news reporting

As news media navigate a time of unparalleled disruption, training the next generation of journalists has never been more of a challenge.
Court reporters grapple with meeting the plea for trauma informed reporting

Reporters are trying to balance the cultural shift that challenges traditional justice system narratives against rules of procedure around court cases.