How Algorithms Are Changing What We Read Online
The AI of the internet determines what’s relevant. One day, it decided my work wasn’t
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The Role of the Media in a Time of Crisis
When I became a journalist, I stumbled into the greatest job in the world. But now, its future is uncertain
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Why Google Has a Responsibility to Fight Fake News
Google gives a platform to sites that deal in outright lies and innuendo—and that’s a problem
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Cleaning Up Quebec’s Toxic Media
Fear of Muslims exists across Canada, but it has a different, more frightening tone in La Belle Province
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Nobody’s a Critic
Who holds journalists to account in Canada?
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To CBC or Not to CBC
In the debate over whether Canada needs a public broadcaster, on the negative side the familiar arguments are forwarded: cbc audiences have dwindled; taxpayers’ money is supporting a greying class …
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Missing Marshall McLuhan
toronto—A trumpeter stands beside a bus shelter belting out jazz riffs, while out on the street a man on stilts galumphs past as a juggler tosses fire. On this warm …
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Spin Alert
Is an increasingly powerful public relations industry controlling the news?
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