Covering Politics - The Review of Journalism

March 15, 2024March 25, 20242024, Covering Politics, Covering the Beats, Covering the Media, Digital stories, More Top Stories, News, Online Exclusives, Quick Reads, Stories, Winter 2024

The Relationship Between Police and the Press

Toronto police spend hundreds of thousands of dollars in PR campaigns—some of which have ties with the city’s former journalists In 2006, […]

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February 12, 2024March 25, 20242024, Covering Politics, Covering the Media, Quick Reads, Stories

Reporting on Refugees, Asylum and Forced Displacement

The Review of Journalism hosted an education session presented by journalist Levon Sevunts, the communications officer for the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR). The session focused on ethics and accuracy when reporting on refugees, asylum and forced displacement.

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February 9, 2024February 9, 20242024, Articles, Covering Politics, Covering the Media, Digital stories, Online Exclusives, Quick Reads, Stories

The Work-Around to Bill C-18’s Run-Around

In June 2023, the Canadian government passed Bill C-18, also known as the Online News Act. Modeled after a similar Australian law, it requires digital platforms with 20 million monthly users and an annual revenue of at least $1 billion, to pay media outlets for the content they share on their platforms.