Jeffery Tram

Jeffery Tram is a Chinese and Vietnamese Canadian aspiring journalist from Bradford Ontario. He graduated from Carleton University where he earned an Honours degree in Journalism and a minor in Human Rights and Social Justice. He has interests in music, hip hop culture, sports, politics, and social justice, and always has a sense of curiosity about the world. Jeffery has combined his passions with the skillset of a modern journalist to work on several projects. As the founder and host of AZN Connection, he looks to examine what it means to be Asian in today's world, exploring various topics and discussing important themes that hopefully lead to change within the community. With Street Voices, Jeffery manages and creates content that empowers marginalized communities. He is also a host of the Street Voices podcast, The Echo. Overall, he hopes his work as a journalist can make an impact on the world.

August 30, 2022

Local Journalism Initiative/News/Politics

Updated: Minority groups say they are tired of apologies that are more spectacle than action

It's time, advocates say, to build strong solidarity among marginalized groups to pressure institutions into combating systemic oppression.

July 28, 2022

Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative/News

A new diaspora: Immigrants and the vast demographic shift in rural Ontario

Many immigrant families in Ontario are moving out of heavy populated urban areas for smaller cities and rural communities. One of those

June 22, 2022

Local Journalism Initiative/News/Politics

Toronto Police data confirms systemic racism against Black communities

Alok Mukherjee, a former Police Services Board chair from 2005 to 2015, said that data released by Toronto police merely confirms what