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We Are Not The Virus

Aliya Pabani and Allie Graham on how their four-part audio-doc counters the media narrative on unhoused people by centring the lived experience of Toronto’s park encampments’ residents

PULL QUOTES: LOSING MY RELIGION REPORTING

Where did the 'religion beat' go?

NEW PODCAST EPISODES AVAILABLE WEEKLY

THE INTERVIEW: TIJANA MARTIN

The photojournalists preps for her six-week stint with the Tom Hansen fellowship, and talks about future plans.

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PORTRAIT OF A JOURNALIST: MICHELLE MCQUIGGE

Could the challenges facing the media
industry today create opportunities for
journalists with disabilities?

We Are Not The Virus

Sarah A. Samuel

Aliya Pabani and Allie Graham on how their four-part audio-doc counters the media narrative on unhoused people by centring the lived experience of Toronto’s park encampments’ residents

Nadia Stewart is Creating Space for Black Journalists in Canada—Here’s How

Emily Morantz

“I always lean on the side of optimism.”

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The Interview Archive

The Interview: Tijana Martin

The Ryerson Review spoke to Martin about how she kickstarted her career, what type of photography drew her interest, the Tom Hansen—which she’ll be starting in June, and what she has planned next.

The Interview: Tim Fontaine

The eagle has landed with the former journalist’s new project, an Indigenous news satire site

Inside the business

map of GTA with local news closures indicated

Local Journalism Needs A Boost

The COVID-19 pandemic revealed the deficit of local journalism in GTA communities. This is why it matters.

A young man lies on the ground, his face covered in sticky notes

Op-ed: The Case Against Unpaid Internships

Unpaid internships are commonly accepted practice in journalism, but these opportunities are only available to students with the privilege to work without pay.

Eye on Diversity

Drawing the Line: Here’s what’s happening at the Ryerson School of Journalism

Ryerson’s School of Journalism found itself in a Twitter storm in February over the questions surrounding how far freedom of speech can go for students in the program.

Annette Bazira-Okafor with 6 writers from Black Girls Magazine, all are standing between bookshelves and smiling at the camera

Teach Them Well and Let Them Lead the Way

Black Girls Magazine, an essential publication in the too-white media world, perseveres against precarity

Indigenous Issues

Indigenous Journalism with [ ] Review of Journalism photo

Revisiting Indigenous Stories in the Review

The Review regularly tackles stories about Indigenous representation in the news – here is a sampling of the publication’s work since 2016 featuring Indigenous voices, stories, or writers.

Hidden History

Voices lost in time are found
in a new form.

The threat to local

Local Journalism Needs A Boost

The COVID-19 pandemic revealed the deficit of local journalism in GTA communities. This is why it matters.

Green Shoots

How small signs of hope are sprouting up across the impoverished local news landscape

Doing Good Work

How three student publications managed to adapt during a pandemic. The pandemic has forced journalism organizations to find creative ways to communicate information, and student publications are no exception. In-person conversations have now turned into Slack messages and lectures replaced with Zoom squares. As a result of COVID-19, students have been pushed off-campus, making it… Continue reading Pandemic Gains