2024 was another deadly year for journalists, especially in Gaza BY ELIZABETH MCSHEFFREY For many years, #NotATarget has been used on social media to raise…World Press Freedom CanadaJanuary 20, 2025
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Freedom-of-information (FOI) regimes across Canada withered in 2024 BY DEAN BEEBY Courts and governments across Canada tightened the noose around transparency last year,…World Press Freedom CanadaJanuary 20, 2025
In case you missed it: Stories we’re following A majority of Canadians want to preserve but fix the CBC: poll A significant majority…World Press Freedom CanadaJanuary 20, 2025
President's messagePresident's message Meta’s shift to ‘Community Notes’ is a direct threat to press freedom and democracy By HEATHER BAKKEN, WPFC PRESIDENT Mark Zuckerberg’s decision to replace professional fact-checkers on Meta platforms…World Press Freedom CanadaJanuary 20, 2025
Trump victory raises spectre of war on fact-based journalism BY SHAWN MCCARTHY Journalists who don’t toe the MAGA line have long been among Donald…World Press Freedom CanadaNovember 25, 2024
DispatchDispatchDispatchDispatchDispatchDispatchDispatchDispatchDispatchDispatch Editorial cartoonists are drawing their own conclusions BY SHAWN MCCARTHY Each year at our annual luncheon, World Press Freedom Canada director Guy…World Press Freedom CanadaNovember 25, 2024
Challenges for big broadcast outlets as local news operations get a bit of help BY JANET E. SILVER There appears to be no end to the rocky road of…World Press Freedom CanadaNovember 25, 2024
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Rising journalist killings and unchecked impunity threaten global press freedom By HEATHER BAKKEN UNESCO’s report marking the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against…World Press Freedom CanadaNovember 25, 2024