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Tag / COVID-19

  • October 2, 2024
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    Why we know so little about Canadian prisons

    The restrictions placed on communication with the outside world mean that access-to-information is one of the only ways the few journalists covering prisons can unearth the realities of people incarcerated in provincial and federal institutions. Experts explain what that costs us and how to break through the bureaucracy

  • July 27, 2022
    Physical attack

    CTV staff attacked outside convoy protest organizer’s bail hearing

    A CTV camera operator and CTV journalist Glen McGregor were shoved in a scrum outside a bail hearing in Ottawa for convoy protest organizer Tamara Lich.

  • July 27, 2022
    Physical attack

    CTV staff attacked outside convoy protest organizer’s bail hearing

    CTV journalist Glen McGregor and a CTV camera operator were shoved in a scrum outside a bail hearing in Ottawa for convoy protest organizer Tamara Lich.

  • February 20, 2022
    Denial of access

    Ottawa police officer tells photojournalist to stop photographing 

    An Ottawa police officer told photojournalist Carlos Osorio not to take photos while he was covering the convoy protest in downtown Ottawa on Feb. 20, 2022. 

  • February 19, 2022
    Intimidation/harassment

    Global News camera operator and reporter swarmed by protesters, escorted by police

    Global News journalist Kamil Karamali and a Global News camera operator were swarmed by protesters while covering a convoy rally in Surrey, B.C. on Feb. 19, 2022. 

  • February 19, 2022
    Physical attack

    Protesters spit on and threaten CBC reporter and camera operator

    People blocking a Surrey, B.C. border crossing in protest of COVID-19 public health measures spat on and shoved CBC journalist Dan Burritt and a CBC camera operator on Feb. 19, 2022. 

  • February 19, 2022
    Physical attack

    Protesters spit on and threaten CBC camera operator and reporter

    People blocking a Surrey, B.C. border crossing in protest of COVID-19 public health measures spat on and shoved CBC journalist Dan Burritt and a CBC camera operator on Feb. 19, 2022. 

  • February 19, 2022
    Chilling statement

    Police threaten to arrest Global News journalist

    Police officers in Ottawa told Global News journalist Mercedes Stephenson to leave an area near Parliament Hill and threatened to arrest her. 

  • February 19, 2022
    Physical attack

    Convoy protesters spit on, harass Global Okanagan journalist 

    Osoyoos RCMP said they were investigating an assault on Yasmin Gandham —  then a reporter for Global Okanagan — who says a protester spat on her while she was covering a convoy rally in Osoyoos, B.C., reported Global News.

  • February 19, 2022
    Intimidation/harassment

    Global News reporter and camera operator swarmed by protesters, escorted by police

    Global News journalist Kamil Karamali and a Global News camera operator were swarmed by protesters while covering a convoy rally in Surrey, B.C. on Feb. 19, 2022. 

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