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Far-right hatemongers don’t deserve a platform

How an interview made me think twice about quoting anti-Muslim trolls in the future Continue Reading Far-right hatemongers don’t deserve a platform
Another tool in the toolbox

How newspapers are utilizing podcasts to grow their audiences and revenue Continue Reading Another tool in the toolbox
Environmental reporting can help protect citizens in emerging democracies

What happens when an illegally logged tree falls or poachers kill endangered brown bears in the forest, but there’s no journalist to report it? Continue Reading Environmental reporting can help protect citizens in emerging democracies
Here are the winners of the 2019 National Magazine Awards

Hazlitt and Maclean’s each took home four awards at this year’s NMAs Continue Reading Here are the winners of the 2019 National Magazine Awards
TVA Group axes 68 jobs, calls for regulatory action

Policy changes needed now, says Quebecor-owned company as it’s “forced to make deep budget cuts” Continue Reading TVA Group axes 68 jobs, calls for regulatory action
Media on the move: June 5

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: June 5
The Logic’s David Skok on its new partnership with Postmedia

What’s next for the year-old journalism startup having established itself as a major new player and now, taken on a strategic investment Continue Reading The Logic’s David Skok on its new partnership with Postmedia
Former reporter creates ‘Rate my Professor’ for newsrooms

This piece was originally published on Columbia Journalism Review’s website and appears here with the editor’s permission. In a corner of a big, empty Krispy Kreme in Atlanta, Valeria Sistrunk is nibbling on…
The Journalistic Sources Protection Act gets its first test in Denis case

Investigative journalist Marie-Maude Denis appeared at the Supreme Court in May to appeal a decision requiring her to reveal confidential sources Continue Reading The Journalistic Sources Protection Act gets its first test in Denis case
Dear Journalists of Canada: Start Reporting Climate Change as an Emergency

A five-point plan for mainstream media to cover fewer royal babies and more of our unfolding catastrophe Continue Reading Dear Journalists of Canada: Start Reporting Climate Change as an Emergency