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  • April 28, 2022
    Denial of access

    Vancouver School Board denies student journalist access to online meeting 

    The Vancouver School Board denied a journalist from student newspaper The Griffins’ Nest access to a public meeting.

  • April 21, 2022
    Other

    Russia bans Canadian journalists from the country

    Journalists were among 61 Canadians sanctioned by the Russian government and banned indefinitely from entering the country. 

  • April 14, 2022
    Denial of access

    Humber College apologizes after security guards stopped two journalism students who were filming for a class assignment on campus

    Humber journalism students Kyshia Osei and Makayla Verbruggen were confronted by campus security after a Starbucks employee reported that the two were filming in a public lobby, reported Humber News on April 14, 2022. 

  • April 14, 2022
    Denial of access

    Humber College apologizes after security guards stopped two journalism students who were filming for a class assignment on campus

    Humber journalism students Makayla Verbruggen and Kyshia Osei were confronted by campus security after a Starbucks employee reported that the two were filming in a public lobby, reported Humber News on April 14, 2022. 

  • April 1, 2022
    Chilling statement

    Chilling statements by HonestReporting Canada in April 2022

    In April 2022, HonestReporting Canada published at least seven campaigns which named at least five individual media workers.

  • March 4, 2022
    Denial of access

    Eric Hamber Secondary School administration obstructs student newspaper’s FOI request 

    The Vancouver School Board obstructed a freedom of information request from a journalist with student newspaper The Griffins’ Nest at Eric Hamber Secondary School.

  • March 4, 2022
    Chilling statement

    Russian ‘fake news’ law forces international media organizations to stop reporting

    Media organizations including the CBC, BBC, CNN and Bloomberg were forced to pause reporting in Russia after a new law threatened to jail anyone publishing what the government described as “false information” about the war in Ukraine. 

  • March 1, 2022
    Chilling statement

    Chilling statements by HonestReporting Canada in March 2022

    In March 2022, HonestReporting Canada published at least three campaigns which named at least one individual media worker or newsroom.

  • February 24, 2022
    Denial of access

    Edmonton police revoke press credentials of The Progress Report

    The Edmonton Police Service refused to give The Progress Report access to an online press conference on Feb. 24, 2022 and later revoked the publication’s press credentials. 

  • February 23, 2022
    Physical attack

    Radio host assaulted in Brampton

    Three men attacked radio host Deepak Punj outside his studio in Brampton, Ont., days after Punj had denounced anti-India protesters. 

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