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  • A woman sits outside on a tree log holding an infant.

    B.C.’s proposed FOI fee threatens ‘Indigenous Peoples, families and communities’

    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 Continue Reading B.C.’s proposed FOI fee threatens ‘Indigenous Peoples, families and communities’

  • Collage of two stories on Winnipeg Free Press website: On left, "Complicated road to community New book tracks growth, development of Manitoba's 20,000-strong Muslim population". On right, Steinbach pastor hounded for vaccination ad participation"

    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 Continue Reading Free Press religion reporter on how the paper is restoring faith in Winnipeg news coverage

  • Blue neon cables

    To protect our privacy and free speech, Canada needs to overhaul its approach to regulating online harms

    Canada’s proposed internet regulation measures focus almost exclusively on speech Continue Reading To protect our privacy and free speech, Canada needs to overhaul its approach to regulating online harms

  • A new wave of Islamophobia is coming — and some journalists covering Afghanistan are enabling it

    In the wake of U.S. withdrawal, media continue repeating the mistakes used to justify a 20-year-old invasion Continue Reading A new wave of Islamophobia is coming — and some journalists covering Afghanistan are enabling it

  • People gather on East Hastings Street to remember Thomus Donaghy, an overdose prevention worker who was stabbed to death on July 27, 2020, while he was on duty.

    One year on the Downtown Eastside beat

    Jen St. Denis shares how reporting exclusively on one Vancouver neighbourhood has changed her approach to journalism Continue Reading One year on the Downtown Eastside beat

  • CN Tower at Sunset with light trails from a Fire Truck whizzing by.

    Canada ended my decade-long career in journalism

    As newsrooms grapple with the homogeneity of their mastheads while continuing to privilege hires with strictly ‘Canadian experience,’ qualified, talented expats are moving on Continue Reading Canada ended my decade-long career in journalism

  • Google logo blurred

    On Big Tech and publishers, Canada must follow Australia’s lead

    Recent deals with Google and Facebook have united new media and old in demanding actions Continue Reading On Big Tech and publishers, Canada must follow Australia’s lead

  • Prapti Bamaniya performing at her Arangetram, a bharatanatyam graduation ceremony at City Playhouse Theatre on August 3, 2019

    Why I hope we can ring in the next generation of bharatanatyam dancers with a new era of arts journalism

    Choosing journalism as my career path exposed me to systemic problems in media representation and helped me embrace my musical journey. Now, I want Indian classical dancers to stomp with pride Continue Reading Why I hope we can ring in the next generation of bharatanatyam dancers with a new era of arts journalism

  • Black and white map of Canada and the United States with 37 yellow markers showing the location of Indiegraf publishers.

    Six lessons from a year of supporting independent local news startups

    Indiegraf’s co-founder and CEO on how the media network is making an impact in news deserts across North America Continue Reading Six lessons from a year of supporting independent local news startups

  • Satellite dish

    The silence of Radio Canada International

    The former head of CBC News laments the evisceration of CBC’s international service and Canada’s shrinking voice in the world
    Continue Reading The silence of Radio Canada International

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