Ryerson Review of Journalism :: The Ryerson School of Journalism

Portrait of a Journalist: Sophia Banks

Sophia Banks is one of the most prominent female trans voices in Canadian media. (Supplied)

Do mainstream publications exploit trans journalists? Sophia Banks thinks so.

Though journalists may use safer apps and programs, they can only mitigate digital threats, not fully avoid them. (Karoun Chahinian/RRJ)

How newsrooms and reporters should be protecting themselves from digital surveillance

Aparita Bhandari has been covering Toronto's arts and culture scene for more than a decade. (Ramya Jegatheesan)

The immigrant experience is often presented through a narrow lens. By celebrating cultures, Aparita Bhandari is the counterbalance.

Fayetteville, N.C. is one of several towns with local news environments that Penelope's Abernathy’s business techniques helped save. (Flickr/OZinOH)

The news industry is rapidly changing, but Penelope Abernathy created a business model for local businesses to use and thrive.

Daniel Dale covered two of the most recently contentious politicians in North America, Rob Ford and Donald Trump. (Courtesy Daniel Dale/Toronto Star)

Some journalists are intimidated by power. The Toronto Star’s Daniel Dale isn’t one of them.