By using social media to report on #ISIS from home, journalists risk reporting lies, spreading propaganda and missing the story

Here is a sneak peek at one story from our Spring 2015 issue of the Ryerson Review of Journalism magazine. Edited and filmed by Jennifer Joseph and Alanna …

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The small cooperative work space for journalism students at Ryerson was crowded with professors, working journalists, community members and the few j-schoolers who could squeeze …

Last summer, The Globe and Mail wanted to introduce a drastic change: editorial staff writing and editing advertorial copy as part of their regular duties. …

Videos depicting beheadings of journalists, aid workers and other foreigners are too common as we focus on the conflict in Iraq and Syria. The photos …

Congratulations to the good people at Spacing, whose 10th anniversary issue has been dubbed the best Canadian magazine cover of 2013 by our readers. Sarah …

Last month, the Nova Scotia government gave its freedom-of-information (FOI) watchdog, Dulcie McCallum, two weeks’ notice. What it didn’t give her was a reason why. …

While Canadian and American journalists often lament the annual slow news days in late December and early January—when legislatures have risen and everyone else is …

Last week, The New Yorker published a 17,000-word piece on Barack Obama by editor David Remnick. I haven’t read the feature yet, so I don’t …

From the department of “Things That Make People Complain About ‘The Media,’ Whatever That Means.”