See No Innocence
Wrongful conviction reporting used to be a staple beat for papers. Now it’s all but disappeared. Mendleson first heard about Motherisk in […]
Category: Covering the Beats
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, […]
Reviewed Episode 1: Eternity Martis Makes Her Mark on Journalism
This episode, hosts Lidia Rajcan and Sahaana Ranganathan speak with Eternity Martis, assistant professor in the School of Journalism at Toronto Metropolitan […]
Terms of Engagement
The push to meet audiences where they’re at: what the Globe and the Star can learn from upstart media
Lessons from a Survivor
A look back at Canadian media’s mistreatment of Linda Christina Redgrave
Plus-Sized in a Fat-Free Industry
Why can’t fashion journalism do more to expand its shapes and sizes?
Death of the Scathing Review?
How music journalists are shifting from critics to curators
A Deeper Dish
Food journalists have failed to incorporate the culture behind each bite – but a few trailblazers are giving readers the full plate
Why it’s time for Canada’s soccer nation to include diverse broadcasters
On March 27, 2022, the Canadian men’s national soccer team qualified for its second appearance at the FIFA World Cup. The 4-0 victory over Jamaica has received extensive media coverage. The game has always been popular in Canada with, pre-pandemic, over 730,000 registered players across the country. With the national team qualifying, an estimated 1.65 million Canadians tuned in to Sportsnet to watch the game.
On the Mend
As COVID-19 restrictions begin to lift across the nation and we look toward a post-pandemic era of recovery, journalists need to understand how to safely and accurately cover stories about mental health.