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  • May 17, 2021
    Denial of access

    Capital Daily editor refused access to exclusion zone at Fairy Creek protests

    Capital Daily managing editor Jimmy Thomson was denied access to the Caycuse protest camp at the site of an imminent police raid on May 17, 2021. 

  • May 17, 2021
    Denial of access

    Ricochet Media reporters denied entry to exclusion zone at Fairy Creek protests

    While reporting for Ricochet Media, Kyle Darling and Michael Simkin were denied access to the Caycuse protest camp in old-growth forest on southern Vancouver Island, at the site of an imminent police raid on May 17, 2021. 

  • May 17, 2021
    Denial of access

    Ricochet Media reporters denied entry to exclusion zone at Fairy Creek protests

    While reporting for Ricochet Media, Michael Simkin and Kyle Darling were denied access to the Caycuse protest camp in old-growth forest on southern Vancouver Island, at the site of an imminent police raid on May 17, 2021. 

  • April 16, 2021
    Intimidation/harassment

    Global News reporter harassed at COVID-19 protest

    Global News consumer affairs and investigative reporter Seán O’Shea was harassed while covering an April 16, 2021 demonstration at Huf Gym, a Mississauga business that frequently violated COVID-19 safety protocols. 

  • April 4, 2021
    Physical attack

    CBC news vehicle vandalized in Kamloops, B.C.

    A CBC news vehicle was vandalized in Kamloops, B.C. over the weekend of April 4, 2021.

  • April 1, 2021
    Chilling statement

    Chilling statements by HonestReporting Canada in April 2021

    In April 2021, HonestReporting Canada published at least three campaigns which named at least five individual media workers.

  • March 26, 2021
    Chilling statement

    Doug Ford staffer attacks Canadaland editor on social media

    The deputy chief of staff to Ontario premier Doug Ford attacked a journalist on social media in response to a story about Ford’s press secretary. 

  • March 14, 2021
    Intimidation/harassment

    Edmonton Journal/Sun journalist harassed and followed

    Edmonton Journal/Sun journalist Lauren Boothby was harassed and followed by far-right activist Kevin Johnston while she was covering a church service at the GraceLife Church near Edmonton, Alta.

  • March 5, 2021
    Chilling statement

    Libel lawsuit against Yahoo Canada dismissed

    An Ontario Superior Court justice dismissed a $30-million defamation lawsuit against Yahoo Canada and Elizabeth Di Filippo, an editor at the publication. 

  • March 1, 2021
    Chilling statement

    Chilling statements by HonestReporting Canada in March 2021

    In March 2021, HonestReporting Canada published at least one campaign which named at least one individual media worker or newsroom.

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