CJFE’s free expression review gives failing grades
The CJFE has released its annual Review of Free Expression in Canada—and once again the grades are disappointing.
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Tuesday Tabs: remembering Joe Scanlon and life on the marijuana beat
News about the news for the week of May 5.
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A man, a tree and a forest’s future in John Vaillant’s “The Golden Bough”
Vaillant’s 2002 New Yorker story about a man who “got a chainsaw and did something terrible” is a master class of reconstructed narrative.
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NMAF announces finalists for 2015 National Magazine Awards
The National Magazine Awards Foundation has announced its full list of nominees for the 38th National Magazine Awards.
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The one element missing from Alberta’s election debate
In an election where one of the most important issues is government accountability, there has been surprisingly little discussion about reforming FOI law.
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Canadian efforts to protect freelance war reporters do exist
A response to criticism of efforts to protect freelance journalists.
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Finalists announced for this year’s CAJ Awards
The Canadian Association of Journalists has announced the finalists for its 2015 CAJ Awards.
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Why is CBC taking aim at our videographers?
CBC management has decided to target the very people who are the front line of news in this most recent layoff.
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Craig Silverman on heading up the team at BuzzFeed Canada
With the job comes the opportunity to build a team that will put a local stamp on the social content and journalism BuzzFeed is known for—and the challenge of proving its worth.
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Around the world weekly: April 27 to May 1
Adrianna Zhang brings you a closer look at some of the international stories the Canadian media has covered this week.