Sep 25, 2018
Standards make the medium in journalism
Penney Kome
The Toronto Star has unveiled a new ethics code, one of many available. Reviewing journalism society standards shows a wide variation in priorities and emphasis.
Canadian journalism
Apr 27, 2018
When reporting competes with fake news, journalism is the first victim
Social media and mainstream reporting are both shaping dangerous and misleading narratives that, in the long run, are slowly causing the erosion of the real work of journalism.
Apr 6, 2018
New CBC president Catherine Tait makes huge promise on local services
Karl Nerenberg
The government and Catherine Tait have committed to making local programming a priority for CBC. That will be hard, given the devastation local services have suffered over a number of decades.
Mar 7, 2018
We're hiring! rabble.ca seeks Editor in Chief
rabble staff
Do you understand the power of media in making political and social change, and want to do something about the need for a powerful, alternative media voice in Canada? You may be our next Editor!
Dec 1, 2017
Supreme Court to hear VICE News case on source protection
Canadian Journalists for Free Expression
On November 30, 2017 the Supreme Court of Canada agreed to hear a landmark case for press freedom in Canada.
Aug 15, 2017
Radical model could be key to creating new community newspapers across Canada
Nick Fillmore
The creation of even one sustainable, independent newspaper project anywhere in Canada would be a huge, unprecedented accomplishment.
Aug 11, 2017
No clear winners as Chronicle Herald strike ends
Meagan Gillmore
Chronicle Herald workers who were on strike for 19 months have mixed feelings about the eight-year deal that passed with 94 per cent approval from the Halifax Typographical Union.
Aug 11, 2017
The end of the Chronicle Herald strike brings relief, but at a steep cost
Frances Willick
After 566 days, the strike at the Halifax newspaper is over, but the wounds and divisiveness will take much longer to heal.
Jun 20, 2017
Government subsidies for reporters are a really bad idea
John Miller
Once proudly independent, Canada's news media are scrambling for handouts.
Mar 24, 2017
CJFE and press freedom groups condemn Ontario court ruling against VICE journalist Ben Makuch
Canadian Journalists for Free Expression
Ontario Court of Appeal decision undermines public interest reporting and the protection of sources
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