Chilling statements by HonestReporting Canada in January 2023
In January 2023, HonestReporting Canada published at least two campaigns which named at least two individual media workers.
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Introducing the Canada Press Freedom Project
The Canada Press Freedom Project, an initiative of J-Source, brings together organizations across disciplines and the country to provide systematic documentation of press freedom violations and tools and resources to help people understand and navigate incursions on their rights and threats to the public record.
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New Brunswick RCMP threaten Telegraph-Journal reporter with arrest
RCMP officers prevented a journalist with the Telegraph-Journal from photographing a house fire on the Kingston Peninsula in N.B and said the journalist could be arrested.
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Chilling statements by HonestReporting Canada in December 2022
In December 2022, HonestReporting Canada published at least three campaigns which named at least two individual media workers.
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Ontario Provincial Police order documentary filmmaker to turn over footage
Ontario Provincial Police obtained a court order to force filmmaker Jamie Kastner to provide complete raw footage of 17 interviews filmed for a TVO documentary about art forgery. Police asked Kastner for the footage; when he refused, they obtained a court order in November 2022, and Kastner was forced to hand it over in March…
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CBC closes Beijing bureau after Chinese government refuses journalist visa
CBC/Radio-Canada closed its Beijing bureau after the Chinese government refused to provide a journalist visa for the broadcaster’s new China correspondent.
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Chilling statements by HonestReporting Canada in November 2022
In November 2022, HonestReporting Canada published at least three campaigns which named at least two individual media workers.
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TVA vehicles damaged in Quebec City
Seven vehicles owned by TVA were damaged overnight between Oct. 17 and Oct. 18 , 2022.
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Chilling statements by HonestReporting Canada in October 2022
In October 2022, HonestReporting Canada published at least four campaigns which named at least three individual media workers.
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TVA journalist receives harassment after cell number published on Facebook
TVA journalist Yves Poirier received harassing messages after someone published his cell phone number on Facebook.