Canadians must demand better journalism, says CBC’s Derek Stoffel
“Journalism and good stories are about real people, not talking heads,” says Stoffel, who tries to focus not just on conflict reporting.
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Questions remain about NDP’s FOI platform
It’s not clear if an NDP government would implement all of the information commissioner’s recommendations.
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How Dylan Robertson investigated homegrown terrorism
Recipient of the 2015 Michelle Lang Fellowship explains how his five-part Calgary Herald series came to be.
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Q&A: Rosemary Barton on holding politicians accountable
The interim Power & Politics host says not to accept talking points, and to point out when someone is wrong.
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This week in FOI news: FOI by the numbers and party platforms
How does the Liberal FOI platform stack up? And how many FOI requests are made province by province?
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Election coverage of Islamophobia left wanting
A newsroom lacking in diversity fails to deliver the whole story, while empathy drawn from experience can produce better reporting.
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Journalist turned poet says poetry can make a difference
Former CBC senior producer Marsha Barber uses her journalism background to inform her poetry.
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Memo: Amanda Lang to leave CBC
Lang, who joined CBC in 2009 and is host of The Exchange, will leave the public broadcaster on Friday.
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Mohamed Fahmy: Live in Toronto
Live coverage of Mohamed Fahmy’s news conference in Toronto with Canadian Journalists for Free Expression.
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Globe public editor: Reporting on federal leaders is a tricky balancing act
Was it fair for the Globe and Mail to run a major piece on Liberal leader Justine Trudeau so close to voting day?