By April Lingdren in Toronto, ON Resignation and outrage colour veteran journalist Mary-Ann Barr’s voice as she reflects on the Red Deer Advocate and its coverage of the…
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It Costs Us All When Media Fails to Reflect its Audience
By Maria Iqbal in Toronto, ON In a city already lacking local media, failing to represent Brampton’s diverse population could lead to lost opportunities for…
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By: Beatrice Britneff in Ottawa, ON Canada’s oldest media union is renewing calls on the federal government to intervene and help the country’s struggling news…
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Ethnic media fill in the blanks for newcomers
New Canadian Media’s Maria Assaf speaks to April Lindgren, Ryerson University professor and local news researcher. Prof. Lindgren discusses her latest research on Toronto’s ethnic…
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