Reading Time: 3 minutes Some NDP partisans booing Justin Trudeau at a Dipper pep rally isn’t news
Tag: Journalism
Five things about autism that everyone should know
Reading Time: 3 minutes Media stories that get it wrong can contribute to how others perceive those with autism – and perpetuate potentially dangerous stereotypes
How to filter real journalists from advocacy media outlets
Reading Time: 3 minutes In true journalism, opinion or commentary must be clearly labelled as such, and blending hard news with commentary is insidious
Pack journalism and the corresponding need for skepticism
Reading Time: 3 minutes From Brexit to the U.S. presidential election, it’s important to filter what you read in order to reach something approximating the truth
No federal study will save newspapers
Reading Time: 3 minutes The Trudeau government has initiated a study to mull ‘over potential policy options’ to save newspapers
When the ‘facts’ get fractured by the media, nobody wins . . .
Reading Time: 3 minutes News media increasingly less literate on complex issues simply because they no longer have the time to bone up on the basics
How to save journalism in Canada
Reading Time: 3 minutes A significant impediment to any new news media model is the taxpayer subsidized CBC which can provide content that only appears to be free
Government has no right to decide who is, or isn’t, a journalist
Reading Time: 3 minutes The Notley government overstepped the boundary of a free and democratic society by attempting to ban Rebel website
Ezra, my Ezra, why hast thou forsaken me?
Reading Time: 4 minutes It being Lent and all, I was canvassing Scripture and – bear with me here – I was reminded of Ezra Levant and his Rebels
If a newspaper falls in a forest . . .
Reading Time: 3 minutes Will there come a day once again when members of a new fourth estate will be able to earn a living telling the stories that truly matter?