David McKie
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David McKie is Canada National Observer's deputy managing editor, data-journalism trainer, and teaches at Carleton U., the University of King's College and TMU
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Drs Dr. Melissa Lem & Ojistoh Horn of @CAPE-ACME write that environmental rights are key to good health & government must move to solve #environmental , #health & #justice problems in a holistic, systemic way that prevents future harms.
#R2HE #CEPA
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Clean electricity is the backbone of the energy transition, but building the power grids needed will be a monumental task. Natural Resources and Energy Minister Jonathan Wilkinson 🇨🇦 sits down with Canada's National Observer to discuss forging the path ahead. nationalobserver.com/2024/04/23/ana…
Yes, it was fun, Alasdair Roberts You started something important that still resonates to this day in projects like Secret Canada The Globe and Mail. We must all keep pressing for openness. #atip #cdnfoi #cdnpoli #cdnmedia #journalismmatters
Thanks to Tom Cardoso for this recollection of the publicly searchable version of the CAIRS ATI database that I set up Queen's University School of Policy Studies way back in 2000 . . . and later run by David McKie. Fun while it lasted : )
Thanks to Tom Cardoso for reviving fond memories of teaming up with Alasdair Roberts to try to make CAIRS and Canada's #ATIP system more open. 'Remembering CAIRS, the federal FOI database that was quietly shut down in 2008' secretcanada.com/news/cairs-foi… #cdnpoli #cdnfoi
Congrats Tom Cardoso Robyn Doolittle and the The Globe and Mail #SecretCanada team! The IRE and NICAR award is well-deserved. #cdnfoi #journalismmatters #datajournalism
To achieve a #CleanEnergy transition, financial institutions like banks must take a radical, holistic and equitable approach to investing, writes Mimi O’Handley Ecology Action Centre (EAC) #ClimatePolicy #Mining #CriticalMinerals #cdnpoli #CarbonTax nationalobserver.com/node/41235
I was honoured to be part of the recent EU Trade 🇪🇺 trade briefings at the European Commission in City of Brussels. #journalists from around the world learned about the role trade can play in reducing our carbon footprint and the challenges such a role poses for countries like Canada.
A data-driven story by Charlotte Lepage, Madonna Garang, Jesmeen Gill, Sarah Hirsi and Dahra Gillen, using Ottawa Police crime stats. 'Data shows how rare incidents like Barrhaven murders are in Ottawa' - Capital Current capitalcurrent.ca/data-shows-how… #datajournalism #journalismmatters
Check out this story from Simona Milutinovic, Madison Eldridge, Julia De Jong, David Cummings Janson Duench The City of Ottawa has experienced an increase in criminal mischief cases over the years, according to Ottawa Police online crime data. capitalcurrent.ca/mischief/ #datajournalism
Congrats on wonderful career, Hannah Thibedeau You were a real pro whose dedication and professionalism always showed up on air. Best of luck in your new endeavour.
An interesting data-driven story from Sean Coombs Hannah Melnic riley & Audrey Pridham 'As the theft of vehicles rise, government, police and the public are facing a dilemma about managing this complex problem' capitalcurrent.ca/concern-about-… #datajournalism #journalismmatters
Check out this data-driven theft story from Djeneba Dosso @ryantaras Julia Power and Audrey Gunn 'Instances of theft under $5,000 have been surging in Ottawa as the affordability crisis and drug use fuel desperation.' capitalcurrent.ca/rising-theft-i… #datajournalism #journalismmattters
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