Just over a year after its founding, New Canadian Media’s Collective is picking up steam in its effort to champion the immigrant perspective. The Collective, convened by Vancouver-based NCM contributor Alireza Ahmadian, aims to provide a platform for journalists who have immigrated to Canada, offering them journalism training, writing opportunities and the chance to network… Continue reading New Canadian Media’s Collective creating space for ‘immigrant perspective’
Category: Eye on Diversity
Portrait of a Journalist: Michelle McQuigge
Could the challenges facing the media industry today create opportunities for journalists with disabilities?
Meet the independent media highlighting marginalized communities
For those who feel misrepresented or underrepresented in mainstream media, independent publications can be the key to filling the void.
Why Canadian news organizations lack focus on global disaster coverage
How Canadian newsrooms focus on local and national disasters while neglecting natural disasters happening around the world
Portrait of a Journalist: Sophia Banks
Do mainstream publications exploit trans journalists? Sophia Banks thinks so.