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How the world's biggest news agency struggled (and sometimes failed) to cover news from Hitler's Germany. In this presentation, based on original archival research, Gene Allen outlines the pressures that foreign journalists working in Nazi Germany faced in the 1930s, and examines the compromises that the Berlin bureau of Associated Press made to keep threats…
Make connections, expand your professional knowledge and supercharge your inspiration in sessions and keynote presentations at AMPA’s 24th Annual Alberta Magazines Conference. Join your industry colleagues as magazine publishing leaders and visionaries from across North America share their expertise at the largest magazine media event in Western Canada, on April 4 and 5 at the…
The Emerge Media Awards is a unique event that commemorates and showcases the achievements of Canadian post-secondary students studying journalism, communications and media studies. Winners from eight categories will be announced April 4th following the gala dinner and ceremony. Jess Hunichen, Public Relations professional and Co-Founder of Shine PR and Shine Influencers, will be joining…
The Manitoba Legislative Press Gallery and the Canadian Association of Journalists invites CAJ members to an exclusive, off-the-record talk with Manitoba’s Advocate for Children and Youth, Daphne Penrose. Deputy advocates Ainsley Krone and Sherry Gott will also be in attendance. The trio from MACY will answer any media questions about reporting on child welfare and…
If journalism is about holding power to account, then journalists on both sides of the border are on it. But how does the political climate in each country affect reporting and coverage—or does it? Join our speakers: Vassy Kapelos, host of Power & Politics on CBC News, and Sarah Kendzior, St. Louis, Missouri-based op-ed columnist…
BC media freelancers are invited to a “Mix and Mingle” with members of the News Photographers Association of Canada as they begin their conference in Vancouver next month. Please come and join in the fun and network with photographers and other freelancers at the opening night of the Capture Photography Festival on Thursday, April 11th…
The Toronto Chapter of the Canadian Association of Journalists cordially invites you to attend the next edition of our now (in)famous Thirsty Thursdays. This month's event will be to honour all Toronto-based nominees for 2019 CAJ Awards. All award nominees affiliated with the Toronto chapter will receive a free beverage of their choice! Come on…
You are invited to our inaugural industry networking event and panel discussion on journalism. This event will feature five journalism professionals from Montreal. Attendees will have the occasion to discuss industry trends and network.
After witnessing the horrors of war, natural disasters or local crime stories, journalists must often cope with emotional trauma, moral quandaries and PTSD. How can reporters—and newsrooms—manage the personal impact of covering stories that involve human cruelty or suffering? How do these experiences shape future reporting? To discuss these issues, join our speakers: Anthony Feinstein,…
Come celebrate the 35th year of the RRJ at our 2019 Magazine Launch Party! Our masthead is proud to bring you an issue that dives deep into the current Canadian media climate, bringing you stories that go beyond the doom and gloom. Joing us for the unveiling of our 2019 magazine cover – we'll havecatering, drinks, and a…
MagNet returns April 24–25, 2019 to the Courtyard Toronto Downtown. Developed to meet the industry’s growing needs for targeted, thought-provoking information and insightful, accessible and affordable learning, MagNet delivers a stellar line-up of sessions, workshops and keynote speakers featuring North America’s top magazine publishing leaders, thinkers and visionaries. Registration is open for the 2019 conference! Register now at…
Getting your work published by major media outlets is easier than it looks - it takes three key skills that people in all fields can learn. Whether you want to get more coverage for your research or community project, publish op-eds or write full-length magazine features, this workshop will explain how to make it happen.…
Intrusions, interludes, and unexpected detours: Deep Stories returns to the Halifax stage with some of our favourite Haligonians and an all-new lineup of true, live tales. Featuring: Shane Beehan ⎮ Letitia Fraser ⎮ Sandra Hannebohm⎮Kaila Jefferd-Moore ⎮ Allie McKinnon⎮Nader Nadernejad⎮Alexander Quo
Why does independent, fact-based journalism matter?
Find out why #NewsMatters on World News Day, May 2, 2019.
Join the Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ) in Winnipeg from May 3rd to 5th at the Radisson Hotel for their national conference. CAJ19 will explore how community and journalism are wholly intertwined. From an opening plenary right through to the conference’s closing awards gala, CAJ19 will feature panel discussions and hands-on workshops from industry pros…
Confirmed speakers and panelists for the conference include: Susanne Craig (New York Times) Will Fitzgibbon (International Consortium of Investigative Journalists) Tanya Talaga (Toronto Star) Harvey Cashore (CBC fifth estate) Susanne Reber, (Scripps News) Masashi Nishihata (Citizen Lab) Peter Klein (60 Minutes, University of British Columbia School of Journalism) Lynn McAuley (Toronto Star) Patti Sonntag (Institute for Investigative Reporting, Concordia University) Denise Malan (Investigative Reporters and Editors) To…