The last time anybody studied the demographics of Canadian newsrooms was in 2004. It showed that only 3.4 per cent of reporters were non-white, writes the author of the study, editor and academic John Miller
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In just a matter of two years, disinformation campaigns occurred in 70 countries, as compared to just 28 in 2017, according to a report published by Oxford Internet Institute at Oxford University.
View More Online Misinformation is a Major Challenge for Public Health OfficialsNewcomers to Canada face numerous challenges from the moment they land; most significantly managing their finances and successfully transitioning within their respective careers. In the…
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In Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare gave us the famous line “What is in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would…
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I must confess that I came to Brown: What Being Brown in the World Today Means (To Everyone) and Kamal Al-Solaylee’s thesis as a skeptic.…
View More Study of Racism Should Look Within Brown CommunityBridging programs are giving newcomers an opportunity to gain new skills and integrate more easily into the Canadian job market. Kamo Mailyan studied public administration,…
View More Bridging Programs Speed Up Entry to Job MarketMohammad Shahadat Hossain is the kind of person who doesn’t just have a plan B, he has a plan C as well. In 2011, he left…
View More Tackling the Grim Prospects for Foreign-trained PhysiciansLike many immigrants, Sadia Sohail was looking forward to starting a new life in Canada when she moved here with her young family in 2000.…
View More Bridging Program Gives Hope to Foreign Trained Medical ProfessionalsAuthor Pico Iyer may have been based in western Japan since 1987. But he is hesitant to call the country his home; he’s been living…
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It is time for Aboriginals to reclaim their power and influence in Canada. This is what author, essayist and president of PEN International John Ralston…
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