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  • Instead of mourning local news, try paying for it

    Canadians often mourn the loss of their local newspaper. But there’s a disconnect, because few Canadians actually pay for a local news subscription. Continue Reading Instead of mourning local news, try paying for it

  • Mark Latham has pioneered a voter-funded media project at UBC since 2007. Screenshot by J-Source.

    Why one economist believes letting people vote to fund media could save it

    By Mitchell Thompson Mark Latham says the cure for local media’s ills is voter-funded media—where voters decide which media outlets receive grants. The economist and Votermedia.org founder says the University of British Columbia has been providing grants to media outlets covering the school’s student union and its elections since 2007. It allows voters to rank…
  • Shift happens — A media guide for journalists covering the Downtown Eastside
    From extraction to exchange: let’s get the full picture…
  • I used AI chatbots as a source of news for a month, and they were unreliable and erroneous
    Using AI as a source for reliable information? Tread ca…
  • Mapping the tradecraft behind the investigation that saved Ontario’s Greenbelt
    When Doug Ford moved to open protected land, reporters…
  • How They Did It: Chris Arsenault on unraveling an oil deal — from Guyana’s offshore blocks to a home in Ontario’s cottage country
    A flagged footnote, an anonymous tip, and the question…
  • Des forages du Guyana aux faubourgs de l’Ontario: Chris Arsenault raconte une affaire pétrolière
    Une note de bas de page signalée, une information anony…
  • Comment une enquête journalistique a forcé Doug Ford à faire marche arrière
    Lorsque Doug Ford a tenté d’ouvrir à la construction de…
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