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Join the Canadian Association of Journalists' Ottawa chapter to learn how to improve your use of the federal Access to Information Act. Justin Ling has recently returned to freelancing after breaking multiple stories with VICE News about the RCMP, CSIS and defence. Join him to learn how to make targeted access-to-information requests. This free session…
A new model for investigative reporting is emerging in Canada with a unique mandate: replace journalistic competition with collaboration. Amid unprecedented cuts to investigative resources, some Canadian newsrooms are doing their most ambitious work ever in partnerships with other media organizations and journalism schools. It has led to the country's first ever investigative institute focused…
Beginning with last year’s explosive Pulitzer Prize-winning New Yorker investigation on movie mogul Harvey Weinstein’s history of sexual assault, and continuing with his recent reports exposing similar allegations against CBS head Les Moonves, Ronan Farrow has become a leading journalist in exposing how influential figures in media and politics abuse power and hide sexual misconduct.…
How can Canadian news organizations better engage with and serve Indigenous audiences? Join veteran professionals from Canada’s leading media outlets for a lively panel discussion, followed by a networking reception with journalists from across the country who are taking part in this year's collaborative investigation. Refreshments will available. The speakers are (photo'd left to right):…
This free, hands-on workshop offers participants tips and tools for working with spreadsheets, mining data, filing access-to-information requests and finding proactive ways to get data other journalists have unearthed as part of their investigations. A laptop is required to participate — please bring your own. There is no cost to attend but participants must register in…
As newsrooms commit to diversifying their teams, investigative journalists can better reflect underserved communities that have traditionally been harmed by systemic problems yet to be exposed.
This online group seminar will help you build an investigation, from the seed of an idea to a powerful execution.
Investigative journalist Ethan Lou exposes the techniques of spinning a good yarn with limited information.