Category / Field Notes / Feature
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‘People just need proof:’ How health-care media barriers and government obstruction shaped the story of the pandemic
Despite ‘hitting a bureaucratic wall,’ journalists explain the importance of challenging hospital media restrictions Continue Reading ‘People just need proof:’ How health-care media barriers and government obstruction shaped the story of the pandemic
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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 Continue Reading Facebook has a misinformation problem, and is blocking access to data about how much there is and who is affected
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Zooming in on access to justice
Gains made in broadcasting proceedings online during the pandemic mean it’s time to revisit conventions about court restrictions on journalists Continue Reading Zooming in on access to justice
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New campus-industry startup will generate local stories, build students’ data journalism skills
Story template automatically populated with data for various communities to be shared through Canadian Press wire Continue Reading New campus-industry startup will generate local stories, build students’ data journalism skills
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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
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Memo: JSP director Paul Hambleton leaving CBC
Advisory committee announced following JSP inclusion review Continue Reading Memo: JSP director Paul Hambleton leaving CBC
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Globe and Mail launches diversity report
Document will serve as ‘annual reckoning,’ writes publisher Continue Reading Globe and Mail launches diversity report
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Share your fact-checking experiences with the Truth in Journalism Project
Reporters’ and sources’ input will help inform creation of verification manual for longform journalism Continue Reading Share your fact-checking experiences with the Truth in Journalism Project
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How COVID-19 has expanded journalism education toolkits
After almost two years doing and teaching journalism at a distance, safety planning is preparing j-school students for not just a pandemic, but also a career in news Continue Reading How COVID-19 has expanded journalism education toolkits
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Governments ignore ethnic media at their own peril
Pandemic a litmus test for multilingual media, which helped stave off a bigger disaster by communicating with communities otherwise missed by mainstream media, say panelists Continue Reading Governments ignore ethnic media at their own peril
