Tell all the budding data journalists you know in school (or if you are one, keep this to yourself):
The Investintech/CAJ scholarship deadline is tomorrow.
$1,000 plus CAJ membership/conference pass:
investintech.com/data-journalis…

Merci à toutes les salles de presses qui se sont engagées à participer à sondage diversité 2024 ! Incluant IndigiNews, The Hill Times, Le Quotidien et CANADALAND. Demandez à votre salles de presses de le remplir dès aujourd'hui : caj.ca/.../enquete-su…

Thank you to all of the newsrooms who have committed to participating in the 2024 diversity survey! Including IndigiNews, The Hill Times, Le Quotidien and CANADALAND. Get your newsroom to fill it out today: caj.ca/programs/diver…

I received this FOI fee estimate from the Vancouver Police Department. It’s ridiculous, but it’s notable because it violates government regulations. You can’t charge more than $30/hr to search for records, but they want to charge up to $122/hr based on police salaries. #cdnfoi 🧵

Come work with me! The Discourse is hiring a community journalist, based in the Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island. I have so many good things to say about working for Discourse Community Publishing. Going to list a few of those things in a thread:
discoursemedia.bamboohr.com/careers/46

Hey journalists - a chance to work with my awesome Globalnews.ca Ottawa colleagues for Global National! I plan to head off on mat leave soon (again), and my job is now posted. You’d join a bureau that’s as fun as it is hardworking. Official details here: can232.dayforcehcm.com/CandidatePorta…

It's sad when a community loses a long-time source for news.

Very excited to be mentored by the talented Denise Balkissoon! Thank you Canadian Association of Journalists for setting this up!

🥁🥁 We've got mentorship matches! 🥁🥁

We're thrilled to announce we've successfully matched 67 early & mid-career journalists w/ mentors in the latest round of our program.

Thanks to the wonderful mentors who have agreed to volunteer their time ❤️
caj.ca/caj-spring-202…

BC Members: CAJ BC Reg Director candidates are campaigning for your votes! All eligible voters in the BC Region have been emailed a ballot. Make sure your membership is up to date to vote! For info on the candidates, check out our website: caj.ca/about/our-team…

Congratulations to the winners of the 2024 Canadian Hillman Prizes! hillmanfoundation.org/canadian-hillm…

'A newspaper that’s been around so long, it kind of sews itself into the history and fabric of a community'

theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…

ICYMI: After 124 years‼️of continuous, locally owned, independent community news, the Whitehorse Star is calling it an era: 'This decision has not been made lightly, but due to several overwhelming factors persistently working against us, it is necessary'
whitehorsestar.com/News/after-124…

JOURNALISM JOB ALERT! Global Halifax is hiring a full-time, permanent television journalist to work in #Halifax #NS Please share! can232.dayforcehcm.com/CandidatePorta…

Nunavut opened its heart to Nunatsiaq after our office burned down
nunatsiaq.com/stories/articl…

CJFE is deeply concerned by the threat to shut Al Jazeera World in #Israel , after a new law was passed Monday by Netanyahu’s government.

My take on the late, great, one-of-kind George Garrett RT Vancouver radio reporter George Garrett was known for his scoops - The Globe and Mail theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…

After 124 years, we’re calling it an era

It is with heavy hearts that today, we announce the impending closure of the Whitehorse Star, a trusted source of news and information in our community for 124 years

whitehorsestar.com/News/after-124…

God, more sad media news. The Whitehorse Star — whose motto (Illegitmus non carborundum — don’t let the bastards grind you down) is the best in journalism — is closing.