“Party Favour” is the first report in a new research series from the Samara Centre for Democracy in Toronto
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Sunny Dhillon Quitting Exposes need for Change in Mainstream Media
An obvious part of solving this problem is diversifying mainstream newsrooms through the hiring of reporters from diverse communities
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Canadian Pharma: Know Your Patient
The fast-growing multicultural consumer segment of Canada represents a potential opportunity for pharmaceutical companies, especially if they can improve patient outcomes on a national scale.…
View More Canadian Pharma: Know Your PatientWhy Quebec—and Canada—Needs More Black Voices in Media
Blacks make up Montreal’s largest visible minority. According to the 2011 census, 147,100 live in the city. Why, then, are there so few in our…
View More Why Quebec—and Canada—Needs More Black Voices in MediaEthnic Parents Hold Unique Perspectives on J-School
International students and children of immigrants say pursuing post-secondary studies in journalism can motivate both encouragement and opposition from their parents. Sharif Hasan’s parents didn’t…
View More Ethnic Parents Hold Unique Perspectives on J-SchoolResearch Watch #8: The Same Canada?
Members of visible-minority groups have a stronger sense of loyalty to federal government than provincial government, reports a new study from the Institute for Research…
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Losing #CdnImm Candidates Share Lessons Learned
While Canada’s recent federal election resulted in more visible minorities being elected to Parliament than ever before, many also lost and are in the process…
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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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Burying the Burn of the Niqab Debate
Multiculturalism should be off-limits in Canadian politics. No party should leverage prejudice against minorities – visible or otherwise – in a plot to win elections,…
View More Burying the Burn of the Niqab DebateVisible Minority Candidates Step Up
Is the increased number of “visible minorities” being reflected in party candidates? Which ridings are these candidates running in? And do these candidates reflect the…
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