Early reporting on AIDS offers lessons for covering future health crises, new study suggests
By AMANDA POPE Staff reporter April 13, 2018 Gay men living with HIV/AIDS were underrepresented and often portrayed in a
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Victims of natural disasters must be dealt with respectfully: NYT Canada bureau chief
Dec. 5, 2017 By AMANDA POPE Staff reporter Reporters who fly in to cover natural disasters must report on people
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Reporter’s new book examines seven deaths of Indigenous youth in Thunder Bay
By AMANDA POPE Staff reporter Toronto Star reporter Tanya Talaga went to Thunder Bay, Ont. to write about why Indigenous
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Going undercover justified by compelling public interest: Star investigative reporter
By AMANDA POPE Staff reporter Undercover work by journalists is justified only if there’s a compelling public interest and no
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Panelists: Media needs to give advocates of marginalized communities a voice
By AMANDA POPE Staff reporter Mainstream newsrooms need to diversify coverage produced by “male and pale” newsrooms by giving activists
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Canadian journalists can learn a lot from the US media’s Trump coverage, says Toronto Star’s Washington correspondent
By MICHAEL OTT Special to the RJRC The loss of trust between the media and audiences that has characterised the
Indigenous stories are mainstream stories, say panellists
By JASMINE BALA Staff Reporter When Indigenous people share their stories with journalists, it is a part of the reconciliation
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Secret Life: Kevin Donovan on the Jian Ghomeshi investigation
By JASMINE BALA Staff Reporter Transparency is key in earning public trust and that is why journalist Kevin Donovan says
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Getting comfortable with being uncomfortable is part of a journalist’s job, say panelists
BY MADDIE BINNING Staff Reporter Young journalists – and even industry veterans – can feel uncomfortable reporting controversial stories on
Reporting from the paycheque trenches: Labour reporting in an era of precarious employment
By KATERINA GEORGIEVA Special to the RJRC February 26, 2016 Labour and workplace coverage has been neglected over the years