7 months ago
Open letter: Media, professional associations, j-schools and more call on safety minister to investigate illegal arrests of journalists
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News
Call for Canada’s public safety minister to take immediate steps to investigate and correct the RCMP’s actions and to ensure that going forward, journalists’ right to report will be protected
8 months ago
Why unpaid internships are at odds with the goal of a more equitable, diverse media industry
J-school umbrella group studying the issue across Canada, to issue recommendations this fall
8 months ago
B.C.’s proposed FOI fee threatens ‘Indigenous Peoples, families and communities’
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Columns
Fees could make it harder for small outlets like IndigiNews to justify filing shot-in-the-dark info requests — like the one that led to its birth alerts investigation, writes reporter Anna McKenzie
8 months ago
The Climate Coverage in Canada Report
Media should cover climate as a crisis, say scientists and journalists
8 months ago
Free Press religion reporter on how the paper is restoring faith in Winnipeg news coverage
The two-year-old beat, funded by different religious groups, is fostering community engagement and providing new revenue
8 months ago
True crime’s influence on an era of internet sleuths raises ethical concerns
In a genre constantly questioned for its ethics, how should people go about being respectful consumers?
8 months ago
Canadian journalists grappling with epidemic of online bullying, harassment: survey
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News
More than 70 per cent of media workers reported experiencing harassment in the past year
8 months ago
How Canadian media reports on natural resource projects
Critical stories from independent outlets can help shape the policy-making process and provide an important space for environmental reporting
8 months ago
Research team launches landmark survey of mental health and well-being in Canada’s journalism industry
Carleton journalism professor Matthew Pearson and veteran CBC broadcaster and trainer Dave Seglins are leading research into the mental health and well-being of Canadian media workers
8 months ago
Facebook has a misinformation problem, and is blocking access to data about how much there is and who is affected
How big of a problem is misinformation on social media? Without key data, the picture is blurry
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