If they close
Lessons from compassionate, trauma-informed coverage of substance use, supervised consumption and community health Continue Reading If they close
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Six weeks undercover: Investigative lessons from the Toronto Star’s probe into Uber’s algorithm
Journalist Ghada Alsharif worked undercover as an Uber Eats courier in Toronto to expose the harsh realities of algorithm-driven gig work, revealing shockingly low wages and systemic inequities Continue Reading Six weeks undercover: Investigative lessons from the Toronto Star’s probe into Uber’s algorithm
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Vancouver police violated press freedoms during 2023 decampment, says B.C. Human Rights Commissioner
B.C. human rights inquiry finds transparency was ‘compromised’ and recommends funding rights-based training for police Continue Reading Vancouver police violated press freedoms during 2023 decampment, says B.C. Human Rights Commissioner
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Meet Facts & Frictions’ new editor, Trish Audette-Longo
Of lessons, legacies and hope for the future: Introduction to the Fall 2025 issue Continue Reading Meet Facts & Frictions’ new editor, Trish Audette-Longo
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Resources for covering Tumbler Ridge
Vulnerable communities are being targeted by right-wing, bad faith personalities and accounts online in the wake of a national tragedy. Newsrooms can make sure they’re following best practices and avoid stoking an increasingly emboldened hate movement Continue Reading Resources for covering Tumbler Ridge
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Landmark press freedom case in fourth week at B.C. Supreme Court
Photojournalist Amber Bracken and publication The Narwhal are suing the RCMP for violating Charter rights. Here’s what you need to know Continue Reading Landmark press freedom case in fourth week at B.C. Supreme Court
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HonestReporting Canada’s targeted harassment machine
A self-professed media watchdog has been weaponizing antisemitism and trying to poison journalistic standards on covering Palestine. Media workers on the perils of the relentless intimidation and disinformation manufactured by a ‘digital army for Israel’ Continue Reading HonestReporting Canada’s targeted harassment machine
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Mapping the tradecraft behind the investigation that saved Ontario’s Greenbelt
When Doug Ford moved to open protected land, reporters from The Narwhal and Toronto Star joined forces — publishing exposés that uncovered backroom deals and forced the government to reverse course Continue Reading Mapping the tradecraft behind the investigation that saved Ontario’s Greenbelt
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I used AI chatbots as a source of news for a month, and they were unreliable and erroneous
Using AI as a source for reliable information? Tread carefully Continue Reading I used AI chatbots as a source of news for a month, and they were unreliable and erroneous
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Shift happens — A media guide for journalists covering the Downtown Eastside
From extraction to exchange: let’s get the full picture from journalism Continue Reading Shift happens — A media guide for journalists covering the Downtown Eastside