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Eight things field placement hosts can do to encourage a student reporters’ best work.

“Silenced Spring” profiles environment reporters who are asking the public for money in order to write in-depth, quality stories that they feel are lacking in mainstream media.

How a reporter and photographer illustrated a war that’s a long time gone—on foot.

“Mission Impossible” could have described the challenges facing the new National Post editor-in-chief, Erica Lenti’s profile subject, and the challenge of profiling Owens in the first place.

Cartooning is not for the faint of heart, Sue Dewar told attendees at the 2015 Atkinson lecture at the Ryerson University School of Journalism.

Notes from an intensive workshop on the art of the radio documentary.

How journalist and former Canadian Geographic editor Dan Rubinstein made the leap from 5,000-word features to a book-length project.

Massey College panel discusses access, labour and representation in the current media landscape. If there is a generation war in Canadian journalism, they conclude, it certainly isn’t new.

When Kevin Donovan started at the Toronto Star as an intern, he thought he’d be there for five years.

In this video produced by students from Sheridan College, find out how stories are pitched, developed, and followed for the online audience of Global News.