Category / Analysis / Commentary
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![As the way journalists get around changes, so does the way we tell stories. Illustration by Nick Craine/RRJ.]()
Dude, where’s my car?
As the way journalists get around changes, so does the way we tell stories. Continue Reading Dude, where’s my car?
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The New York Times’ campaign to conquer Canada
Partly, it’s envy. But it’s also part of a plan to become the world’s newspaper of record. Continue Reading The New York Times’ campaign to conquer Canada
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![The Globe and Mail’s Unfounded series about how police handle sexual assault allegations is an example of how the media can lead social change. Photo courtesy of The Conversation Canada/CC BY-SA 4.0.]()
Not fake news
Mainstream media can still effect social change. Continue Reading Not fake news
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![Star Touch is exactly why the feds need to leave the news business to its death throes. Screenshot by J-Source.]()
What the failure of Star Touch teaches us about a media bailout
Star Touch is exactly why the feds need to leave the news business to its death throes. Continue Reading What the failure of Star Touch teaches us about a media bailout
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Are Canadians really falling for fake news?
By Christopher Waddell, Publisher I have been a grocery shopper for about 40 years. During that time in checkout lines I have read about cars that can run on water that the… -
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‘Foreign’ reporting is so last century, let’s remake it
Why UBC students teamed with peers in Colombia, China and India to tell ‘Surviving the City’ stories.
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It is not the pain that defines us
The writers featured in the latest issue of Write Magazine deserve notice for their excellent work.
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Journalists and activism: Desmond Cole and the Star
The old rules were a product of the old business model — and they’re breaking down.
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Desmond Cole’s decision to leave the Toronto Star suggests a double standard on activism
This is a tale of two columnists, and how they were treated very differently by Canada’s largest newspaper.
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Can online really save small-market journalism?
As newspapers retreat, small (and cheap) online operations are filling the vacuum.
