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Humber’s storyLAB and Pulitzer Center partner on data journalism grant

$10,000 will be awarded to a freelance journalist or team to undertake data journalism project on Indigenous land rights Continue Reading Humber’s storyLAB and Pulitzer Center partner on data journalism grant
Can hiding likes make Facebook fairer and rein in fake news? The science says maybe

You may have read about – or already seen, depending on where you are – the latest tweak to Facebook’s interface: the disappearance of the likes counter. Like Instagram (which it owns),…
Rewriting colonial narratives

The Eastern Door and Iorì:wase on the Mohawk-led media scene of Kahnawake, Que.
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The long decline of journalism in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality

The population is older and dwindling, local coverage is being cut back and there are fewer working journalists. One entrepreneur thinks solid reporting can turn the tide — but is that enough to revitalize journalism in Cape Breton?
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The future of journalism education? Investigative

Focusing on investigative journalism collaborations empowers student careers, educators say Continue Reading The future of journalism education? Investigative
Media on the move: August 7

Here’s our regular update on the moves, hires and promotions in Canadian journalism. Want your job move featured? Tweet it to us or use the hashtag #cdnmediamoves Continue Reading Media on the move: August 7
A millennial’s perspective on the future of journalism

Angelyn Francis on what to prioritize to nurse an ailing industry back to health Continue Reading A millennial’s perspective on the future of journalism
Torstar reports Q2 loss as revenue drops and restructuring costs rise

Torstar Corp. says it had a $17.4 million loss attributable to equity shareholders in the second quarter, as revenue dropped 11 per cent compared with the same time last year and restructuring…
Cheryl McKenzie is APTN’s new executive director of news and current affairs

The long-time journalist stepped into the role on July 22 as Karyn Pugliese prepares to head for Harvard Continue Reading Cheryl McKenzie is APTN’s new executive director of news and current affairs
How The Canadian Press is using bots to build the future of election coverage

Digital journalist Lucas Timmons on the automation tool that’s here to help reporters in Canada cover #elxn43 with easy access to data and computer-generated summaries Continue Reading How The Canadian Press is using bots to build the future of election coverage