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Canadian Government Fooled By False Report About Canadian Government

June 5, 2019

Privy Council Office circulated article from less-than-credible Buffalo Chronicle as though it were a legitimate news story

Rebel Media Sues Hudson’s Bay For Trademark Infringement Over “Make Canada Great Again” Hats

May 30, 2019

The far-right website successfully trademarked the phrase earlier this year

Why Are We Still On A Witch-Hunt For “Marxists”?

May 29, 2019

In the conservative imagination, the term means everything and nothing

How (Not) To Report On Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside

May 27, 2019

Decades of “poverty porn” have hurt the community, residents say. Here are their suggestions for journalists who want to do better.

In Smearing Julian Assange, Our Press Have Become Hypocrites

May 24, 2019

Journalists should focus on why Assange matters on the issue of press freedom instead of attacking his character

Michael Bryant Did A TEDx Talk About How Killing My Son Helped His Personal Growth

May 23, 2019

Bryant says he would not be the man he was meant to be if he hadn’t killed my son, Darcy Allan.

Postmedia Wants To Join Jason Kenney’s War Against Environmental Activists

May 17, 2019

The newspaper company has hired the UCP’s campaign director to lobby for participation in its new “energy war room”

StarMetro Vancouver Has A Union, But Not A Contract

May 17, 2019

Members voted down a tentative agreement last week

The National Post’s Bruce McArthur Victim-Blaming

May 9, 2019

What is revealed by a deeply unfortunate headline error conflating killer and victim