Long Reads - The Review of Journalism

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May 22, 2024May 13, 20242024, Covering the Media, Long Reads, Spring 2024, Stories

Home Alone

Small-team, micro-budget independents and their big ambitions.

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May 18, 2024May 21, 20242024, Covering the Media, Featured, Long Reads, More Top Stories, Spring 2024

Game Changers

Canadian gaming journalism remains sparse despite the best efforts of key players in newsrooms

May 16, 2024May 13, 20242024, Covering the Media, Long Reads, Spring 2024

Chatelaine Then and Now

Is its focus on food the iconic magazine’s recipe for survival? I’m on my way to meet a friend when I decide […]

May 13, 2024May 13, 20242024, Long Reads, Spring 2024, Stories

Mind Matters

After years of being exposed to trauma, these journalists are advocating for better mental health support.

Sabina Dennis stands her ground as police dismantle the barricade to enforce the injunction filed by the Coastal Gaslink pipeline at the Gidimt’en checkpoint near Houston, B.C., on January 7, 2019. The pipeline company was given a permit but the Office of the Wet’suwet’en, which has jurisdiction over the territory in question, has never given consent Photo: Amber Bracken

May 2, 2024May 21, 2024Climate Crisis, Covering Climate Change, Featured, Indigenous issues, Long Reads, Spring 2024

Through an Indigenous Lens

How protest news frames Indigenous movements across Canada

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May 2, 2024April 21, 20252024, Climate Crisis, Covering Climate Change, Covering the Media, Featured, Long Reads, Spring 2024, Spring 2024

Seeing Green

How the Toronto Star’s I-team and The Narwhal broke the Greenbelt scandal On November 4, 2022, The Narwhal’s Toronto office received word […]

At a pro-Palestine rally in Toronto, a sign reads, "THE MEDIA IS BOUGHT BUT WE ARE NOT."

April 24, 2024February 7, 20262024, Covering the Media, Featured, Long Reads, Multimedia, Press Freedoms, Spring 2024, Stories, Top Story

The Power to Narrate

The coverage of Israel–Palestine in Canadian newsrooms continues to downplay the state of Israel’s aggression and the killing of Palestinian civilians in occupied Palestinian territories.

April 24, 2024April 23, 2024Covering the Media, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, Long Reads, Spring 2024

How Queer Is the Review?

A look at four decades of queer-issues coverage In the past 40 years, in 63 print issues and many other online-only pieces, […]

July 19, 2023September 11, 2023Featured, Long Reads, Spring 2023, Stories, Top Story

Sophi’s Choice

The Globe’s newsroom leaders are making decisions using AI—and they’re not the only ones

July 12, 2023September 8, 2023Featured, Long Reads, Spring 2023, Stories, Top Story

Good Vibes Only

Audiences are sick of bad news. Can a rising tide of optimistic news outlets fight compassion fatigue?