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NCM – The Walrus Professional Development Series for Immigrant Journalists

MOSAIC 5575 Boundary Road, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

New Canadian Media has teamed up with The Walrus to present The NCM — The Walrus Professional Development Series for Immigrant Journalists, a series of workshops featuring some of Canada’s leading journalists reporting on the immigrant landscape. They will share best practices and expertise during information and mentoring sessions at 3 individual workshops focused to help you learn how…

COVID-19: Taking care of journalists and journalism

Zoom Video Webinar

A FREE WEBINAR FROM THE FREEDOM FORUM’S POWER SHIFT PROJECT Journalists have been working nonstop to bring accurate information to their communities. Like other Americans, their work and family lives are upended. How are news organizations working to keep them healthy and able to do their best work? How can journalists keep an eye out…

Free

TV broadcasting from home

Zoom Video Webinar

Step inside the living rooms of three veteran local TV investigative reporters to see how they've adapted to "work from home."

Free

Information Saves Lives: Verifying Online Information Webinar

Zoom Video Webinar

People in Canada are bombarded with information 24/7, much of which is consumed online. It is vital that the public is able to critically assess and recognize misinformation and disinformation online, and avoid online manipulation, especially today with the COVID-19 pandemic spreading worldwide. This online webinar will cover verification tips for individuals to better understand…

Reporting on Coronavirus: Mental Wellness and Vicarious Trauma

Zoom Video Webinar

Join First Draft for a conversation on how newsrooms and other information providers can help staff stay mentally well and mitigate vicarious trauma from monitoring/reporting on coronavirus. We welcome all editors, reporters and other information providers to come talk through these challenges and share tips with one another.