Annual award goes to journalist who has made a significant contribution to freedom of expression. H.G. WatsonH.G. Watson was J-Source’s managing editor from 2015 to 2018. She is a journalist based in Toronto. You can learn more about her at hgwatson.com.
Journalists search for how to best survive troll attacks. Anna Cormier
Seasoned journalists will tell you there are right and wrong ways of approaching a grieving family. Katrina ClarkeKatrina Clarke is a Vancouver- and Toronto-based freelance reporter. She writes for publications including the Toronto Star, CBC Life and J-Source. Find her on Twitter at @KatrinaAClarke.
The Canadian Hillman Prize honours excellence in journalism in service of the common good. H.G. WatsonH.G. Watson was J-Source’s managing editor from 2015 to 2018. She is a journalist based in Toronto. You can learn more about her at hgwatson.com.
Hard news alone cannot fulfill the CBC’s mandate. Opinions can help do that. Romayne Smith FullertonRomayne Smith Fullerton is associate professor at the Faculty of Information and Media Studies at Western University in London, Ont
By Leah Woolley for The Signal Josie Lukey’s face is covered in mud, dirt, and dust. The sun is setting over Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Denwood, Alberta and she’s standing on the hard leather seat of a tank, gripping its edge to stay upright. The vibrations of the engine echo through her body and…
Here’s our regular listing of Canadian journalism job opportunities. H.G. WatsonH.G. Watson was J-Source’s managing editor from 2015 to 2018. She is a journalist based in Toronto. You can learn more about her at hgwatson.com.
By H.G. Watson, Associate Editor A new journalism award will honour reporting about mental health issues in the workplace. The Canadian Journalism Forum on Violence and Trauma is offering the Mindset Award for Workplace Mental Health Reporting, valued at $1,000. It will be presented at the Canadian Association of Journalists conference next year. “We are trying to…
By H.G. Watson, Associate Editor Winners of the annual Canadian Online Publishing Awards were announced on Nov. 7 in Toronto. The annual awards celebrate excellence in online publishing. According to a press release from COPA, the Toronto Star and The Huffington Post won three gold and two silver, “followed by the National Observer with three…
[View the story “Journalism Jobs: November 9” on Storify] H.G. WatsonH.G. Watson was J-Source’s managing editor from 2015 to 2018. She is a journalist based in Toronto. You can learn more about her at hgwatson.com.