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Canada Press Freedom Project: HonestReporting Canada has targeted at least 384 individual media workers with almost 700 publications since Oct. 2023. CPFP is tracking these incidents as chilling statements in our database of press freedom infringements: canadapressfreedom.ca/catego…
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A man accused of assaulting @RedFMCalgary radio host Rishi Nagar in Calgary in September will appear in court next week. canadapressfreedom.ca/calgar…
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In an interview with J-Source editor-in-chief @gabrielaper, @CarolOff_ speaks about her new book, At a Loss for Words, what her experiences covering civil wars have taught her about this chaotic moment and what journalists can do about it j-source.ca/a-veteran-journa…
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New from the Canada Press Freedom Project: Journalist @SMohyeddin has been targeted with chilling statements from an Israeli government ministry and an Ontario MPP. canadapressfreedom.ca/israel… canadapressfreedom.ca/ontari…
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Burnout common as student editors and reporters struggle to manage school, paid work and journalism jobs that can be more than full time. Understaffing, poor pay undermining student journalism: j-source.ca/understaffing-po…
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Developing clear policies and principles that are communicated with audiences should be an essential part of any newsroom’s AI practice j-source.ca/transparency-and…
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Transparency and trust: How news consumers in Canada want AI to be used in journalism j-source.ca/transparency-and…
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“We’re being strategically messaged to death, whether that’s access through police lines in Fairy Creek or any number of other places that the press are being elbowed out of – spaces that we have a right to be in.” j-source.ca/journalists-are-…
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Wildfires are now a regular part of life in Canada — but it's rare for journalists to get access to the frontlines j-source.ca/journalists-are-…
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We can learn from Taiwan’s use of digital democracy platforms that unite citizens, policy experts and politicians to counteract fraudulence j-source.ca/the-battle-again…
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From interviewing Arafat to fending off Israeli settlers, Walid Batrawi reflects on a lifetime reporting from Palestine @ShenazKermalli reports: j-source.ca/from-interviewin…
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Developing clear policies and principles that are communicated with audiences should be an essential part of any newsroom’s AI practice By @NicoleBlanchett, Charles H. Davis, Mariia Sozoniuk and @ChenSibo j-source.ca/transparency-and…
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Wildfires are now a regular part of life in Canada — but it's rare for journalists to get access to the frontlines j-source.ca/journalists-are-…
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“We’re being strategically messaged to death, whether that’s access through police lines in Fairy Creek or any number of other places that the press are being elbowed out of – spaces that we have a right to be in.” j-source.ca/journalists-are-…
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Wildfires are now a regular part of life in Canada — but it's rare for journalists to get access to the frontlines j-source.ca/journalists-are-…
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“Cdn journalism needs to get better at telling its own story & being willing to stand up & defend our rights & our responsibility to be in these spaces to do our jobs properly," said @jwints As wildfires worsen, journalists are still fighting for access: j-source.ca/journalists-are-…
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Why is it so hard to report on wildfires in Canada? @sparksriley reports: j-source.ca/journalists-are-…
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The battle against AI-driven disinformation j-source.ca/the-battle-again…
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In the aftermath of the Hamas-led attacks on Oct. 7, 2023, the false claim that beheaded babies had been found spread like wildfire in worldwide media and on social media.  Global News and Postmedia refuse to correct Oct. 7 falsehoods: j-source.ca/global-news-and-…
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In the latest Facts and Frictions, Tyler W. S. Nagel identifies a new role for the public library: a knowledge base of community media information, and a new collaboration between libraries and library workers j-source.ca/knowing-their-ne…
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Global News and Postmedia refuse to correct Oct. 7 falsehoods, reports @dgrdon j-source.ca/global-news-and-…
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Google signed a deal with a collective to distribute $100 million to Canadian news companies in early June. However, some small players believe they have not been sufficiently heard and are worried about the future j-source.ca/this-law-was-cre…
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News organizations need to step up their commitments to share aggregated data of online threats against employees and offer flexibility to journalists when dealing with harassment, writes @NoLore j-source.ca/journalists-acro…
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Ethical implications and experimentation central to conversations about emerging technology j-source.ca/how-newsrooms-sh…
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In the latest Facts and Frictions, Tyler W. S. Nagel identifies a new role for the public library: a knowledge base of community media information, and a new collaboration between libraries and library workers j-source.ca/knowing-their-ne…
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In an email thread obtained by J-Source, the publication’s editor agreed to review the piece, but added: “I must also say off the top, however, any talk of a ceasefire must also address how Israel is supposed to address Hamas.” @ShenazKermalli reports: j-source.ca/canadian-newsroo…
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“ …The idea of considering one’s purpose as a journalist gets lost in the grind … Burnout chases us and, particularly with the stress of the pandemic, it has gripped some of us firmly, causing us to eye other industries where our talents are useful.” j-source.ca/writing-your-own…
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A guide for reporting on how young disabled and chronically ill people use online communities j-source.ca/a-guide-for-repo…
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Mapping community news coverage in Montreal j-source.ca/mapping-communit…
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A local Niagara-on-the-Lake newspaper turned Pierre Poilievre’s visit into a national conversation about the state of journalism in Canada j-source.ca/a-local-niagara-…
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A Nazi magazine regularly published manipulated photos and misinformation, long before the age of AI j-source.ca/a-nazi-magazine-…
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“ …The idea of considering one’s purpose as a journalist gets lost in the grind … Burnout chases us and, particularly with the stress of the pandemic, it has gripped some of us firmly, causing us to eye other industries where our talents are useful.” j-source.ca/writing-your-own…
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J-Source is seeking a journalist to work with us at the Canada Press Freedom Project to develop legal educational guides surrounding media rights. Apply by Dec. 1: j-source.ca/j-source-cpfp-is…
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How do you teach emerging journalists to use social media for storytelling or to promote their work when links can’t be shared & some j-school publications are already being blocked? j-source.ca/journalism-educa…
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"It's not just about TVO." @TVO_CMG branch president @meredithmartin in conversation with @meghw on organizing, the role of solidarity across media and the need for public broadcasting j-source.ca/why-precarious-w…
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"Attribution of word 'terrorist' has been our policy for decades — mirrored by many other news organizations" How CBC News uses the words 'terrorist,' 'terrorism': cbc.ca/news/editorsblog/edit…
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How do we help the public care about local news and strengthen healthy discourse in increasingly polarized news ecosystems? @_shireenahmed_ & @WinstonSih discuss engaging the public and building trust: j-source.ca/staying-alive-en…
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.@duncanmccue joins @gabrielaper in conversation about his new textbook and how reciprocity, solutions and rethinking objectivity can help decolonize journalism: j-source.ca/how-reciprocity-…
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The team at the Facts & Frictions multimedia issue @ForcedChangeFF is seeking input from journalism students who took classes through the pandemic. Short voice submissions open until May 22: j-source.ca/journalism-educa…
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Are you a journalism student who took classes through the pandemic? The team at Facts & Frictions multimedia issue @ForcedChangeFF — edited by @taudette, @clcrowther, @nanaaba, @FrancoeurChant, @ShenazKermalli — wants to hear from you: j-source.ca/journalism-educa…
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