Arzu Yildiz shares her story of coming to Canada as a refugee journalist and the struggles of entering Canadian journalism.
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#CdnImm Journalists Find ‘PR Machine’ Hard to Grasp
It can be difficult for reporters to get information or comment from an organization for their reporting in general, but for immigrant journalists, language barriers…
View More #CdnImm Journalists Find ‘PR Machine’ Hard to GraspDigital Age Killed World Journal in Canada: Experts
Just weeks before its 40th anniversary one of the three major Chinese daily newspapers in North America has ceased printing in Canada. The World Journal…
View More Digital Age Killed World Journal in Canada: ExpertsExperts Question Reporting on San Bernardino Attack
Security and media experts are questioning the decision of police to grant journalists access to the personal belongings of the San Bernardino shooters. Syed Farook…
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On the Road to Democratic Journalism
This has been an historic election – one which journalists, academics and party strategists will be decoding for years to come. As New Canadian Media’s…
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Conservatives Misread Immigrants: Journalist Panel
With the final ballots long since counted and the prime minister-designate Justin Trudeau preparing to name his cabinet, members and guests of the Canadian Journalism…
View More Conservatives Misread Immigrants: Journalist Panel‘I’ve Never Encountered a Non-white Journalism Professor’
Journalism and the media play a major role in forming a national identity and informing the public about what’s important. That is why Rohit Joseph,…
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Editor’s Open Letter Unsettles Chinese Media
An editor’s open letter following her firing by a Chinese-language newspaper over the Michael Chan affair has re-opened the conversation among “ethnic” journalists about professional…
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How to Get Mainstream Media to Cover Immigrant Issues
Getting the mainstream media to cover more immigrant issues is something many settlement and advocacy agencies grapple with. The first of a series of workshops…
View More How to Get Mainstream Media to Cover Immigrant IssuesDemocratic Governments Also Restrict Journalists: Kathy Gannon
Press freedom is not only suppressed by authoritarian governments, but is also restricted by Western ones, says Canadian-born, Pakistan-based Kathy Gannon, special regional correspondent for Pakistan…
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