6 days ago · MOVING PAST THE PALESTINE EXCEPTION “I silently agreed not to talk about Palestine in exchange for a viable career in journalism. No longer.” A VETERAN JOURNALIST SOUNDS THE ALARM ON HOW THE RIGHT IS WAGING A WAR ON WORDS In an interview with J-Source’s editor-in-chief, Carol Off speaks about her new book, At a Loss for Words, what her experiences covering civil wars have taught her ...

6 days ago · A collaboration between a Toronto newsroom and a Montreal university is hoping to bridge gaps in local reporting of public meetings

Sep 5, 2017 · Welcome to the new look of J-Source! It’s our 10th anniversary and to celebrate we have completely changed the look of J-Source. We are introducing some new features and have brought our French-language sister publication ProjetJ into J-Source. From now on, you will see content in both English and French on the same site. We are also expanding the range of work financed by you, our readers ...

Lobbying, public attacks and the desperate fight for media survival

J-Source was launched in the spring of 2007 by a collective of Canadian journalism schools and organizations led by the Canadian Journalism Foundation , which was the project’s principal funder and administrator until December 2013. Initial development was made possible by grants from the Edward S. Rogers Sr. Graduate School for Advanced Communications at Toronto Metropolitan University, the ...

Jan 17, 2025 · Meta stirred up controversy when it ditched fact-checking Continue Reading Meta shift from fact-checking to crowdsourcing spotlights competing approaches in fight against misinformation and hate speech Meta’s decision to change its content moderation policies by replacing centralized fact ...

Jan 10, 2025 · Three outlets offer a way forward amidst grim news of closures and layoffs Continue Reading Montreal digital startups reimagine work in a struggling industry For as long as I’ve been a journalist, I’ve heard that “journalism is in …

Dec 2, 2024 · In the wake of Donald Trump’s political resurrection, acclaimed Canadian author and journalist Jeet Heer wonders if “one of the best parts of journalism” still works. “My speech is a little bit of a provocation,” said Heer in the opening to his keynote address, kicking off a national conference seeking to reimagine political journalism hosted by …

Hind Khoudary, based in the Gaza strip, has been reporting for Al Jazeera English and her own social media channels since Oct. 7, 2023. Media experts say western news outlets, not allowed into Gaza, should create more partnerships with journalists like Khoudary.

Introducing Staying Alive: Preserving Local News in Canada TMU instructor and broadcaster Winston Sih expands conversations with local news experts with Season 2 of journalism research podcast The Eastern Door and Iorì:wase on the Mohawk-led media scene of Kahnawake, Que. Death of an owner silences small northern Ontario paper Dennis Smyk was the Driftwood, the paper that was the voice of ...