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Ryan McMahon has big plans for his Indigenous media platform Indian & Cowboy

This story was funded by the J-Source Patreon campaign. By Meagan Gillmore Ryan McMahon wants to create Canada’s next Vice — “minus the weed,” he adds. But for this to happen, he’s challenging…
After living abroad, I can’t find a journalism job in Canada

This story was funded by the J-Source Patreon campaign. By Shelley Pascual When I completed my International Journalism MA degree in the U.K. last year, I had no idea that of all the…
Student media is at the forefront of reporting on sexual assault on campus

This story was funded by the J-Source Patreon campaign. By Shrinkhala Dawadi In recent years, several instances of sexual assault and gendered violence at universities have caused public concern , and much of…
The Quebec government is trying to limit information accessible on a database of corporations

This story was funded by the J-Source Patreon campaign. By Alexandra Bosanac Since their roll-out into bars across Quebec in 1994, video lottery terminals have pulled in millions of dollars a year for…
Why HuffPost Canada editor Kenny Yum is a visionary in digital journalism

This story was funded by the J-Source Patreon campaign By Sandrinette M. Maniania On June 1, 2017, Kenny Yum will be the first recipient of the Digital Publishing Leadership Award, presented by the…
Can community TV be brought back from the brink?

This story was funded by the J-Source Patreon campaign By David Gray-Donald At one time in Canada, there were around 300 community TV stations. But in 1997, regulatory changes gutted their funding. Two-thirds…
Updated columnist diversity survey shows representation has not improved since 2014

This story was funded by the J-Source Patreon campaign By Dylan C. Robertson Data collected late last year suggests Canada’s columns have grown even more unrepresentative since a similar 2014 J-Source columnists survey.…
“Bhumika Can Speak For Herself” using AI technology

This story was funded by the J-Source Patreon campaign By Tamsyn Burgmann Bhumika Shrestha gazes ahead with attentive eyes, shifts in her seat and awaits the first question: “Did you always know…
Drawing a line between the personal and the professional when it comes to protest

This story was funded by the J-Source Patreon campaign By Katrina Clarke I didn’t march. When tens of thousands of people packed the streets of Toronto for the Women’s March on January 21,…
Meet the two African Nova Scotian reporters who helped bring Viola Desmond’s story to light

This story was funded by the J-Source Patreon campaign By Sandrinette M. Maniania In 2018, Viola Desmond will be the first woman in Canada to grace the $10 bill. Many now know…

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