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The newsroom isn’t dead, and new graduates can find jobs — but thriving in this unstable market requires a new perspective
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Behind the algorithm: How investigative journalists exposed Canada’s listeria oversight failure
When a deadly listeria outbreak swept across Canada in 2024, the initial headlines focused on recalls and rising case counts. But for The Globe and Mail journalists Grant Robertson and Kathryn Blaze Baum, something didn’t add up. A closer look at the data revealed a chilling detail: the DNA strain responsible for multiple listeria deaths had appeared nearly a year earlier—raising urgent questions about how it was missed Continue Reading Behind the algorithm: How investigative journalists exposed Canada’s listeria oversight failure
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Care, connection and a nascent understanding of engaged journalism practices and pedagogies in Canada
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Who needs employment rights?
Media workers face a range of workplace issues, from physical safety to navigating mental health. In a culture that can normalize enduring unhealthy working conditions, here’s what journalists need to know about their rights
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Social media and defamation
What libel law means online — and what remedies exist
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SLAPP lawsuit against the Globe and Mail dismissed
The Ontario Superior Court dismissed a lawsuit filed against the Globe and Mail, Globe journalist Robert Fife and journalist Sam Cooper by former Ontario Liberal MPP and cabinet minister Michael Chan.
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Extremists follow journalist Rachel Gilmore
Two people named in an investigation into a neo-Nazi and white nationalist group accosted journalist Rachel Gilmore at a concert the day after Gilmore’s article was published.
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Alberta ministry blacklists CityNews Calgary
In a post on social media, the press secretary for Alberta’s Ministry of Education and Childcare said that the ministry would “not engage” with any journalists from CityNews, in response to an article from the broadcaster’s Calgary bureau.
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HonestReporting Canada’s targeted harassment machine
A self-professed media watchdog has been weaponizing antisemitism and trying to poison journalistic standards on covering Palestine. Media workers on the perils of the relentless intimidation and disinformation manufactured by a ‘digital army for Israel’
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Federal Conservative party denies access to Canada’s National Observer journalist
The federal Conservative Party denied accreditation to cover its annual convention to Arno Kopecky, a journalist with Canada’s National Observer.