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IJB launches series on North America’s youth mental health crisis
Something is happening inside the minds of young people. One in five Canadian youth are part of a mental health crisis that is undermining—and far too often ending—their lives as they struggle to find effective help that may never arrive, a year-long investigation has found. This generation of children and young people is making unprecedented… Read more
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University of Toronto’s new investigative bureau met with praise amid pandemic
The Investigative Journalism Education Consortium, a consortium which brings together the experience and knowledge of university journalism professors who teach investigative reporting, wrote about the IJB. They arebased at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Read more
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Opinion: Dalla Lana’s new IJB is a promising development in investigative journalism
Via The Varsity Whether it’s sitting in front of a television screen at home watching the daily updates on COVID-19 or reading about the latest developments of a potential vaccine in your copy of The Globe and Mail, the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic rest at the core of current journalistic inquiry. During this time of… Read more
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Reactions to the IJB launch…
We are grateful for all of the inspirational messages of support in response to the IJB official launch on October 22. Here’s a sampling: Read more
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Unifor sponsors IJB
Reprinted from unifor.org/en/whats-new/news/unifor-sponsors-investigative-journalism-project Unifor is sponsoring a unique project to promote investigative journalism and help train the next generation of reporters interested in pursuing such stories. “Investigative journalism plays a vital role in our society. Unifor is honoured to support an innovative approach to high-impact reporting – and one that also helps train new journalists,”… Read more
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U of T Launches New Investigative Journalism Bureau for Collaborative Reporting and Training
The Dalla Lana School of Public Health is launching the Investigative Journalism Bureau (IJB), a unique Canadian initiative bringing together journalists, academics and students to conduct in-depth reporting while training the next generation of investigative journalists. Building on the success of its existing journalism programs (The Dalla Lana Fellowship in Global Journalism and the Certificate in… Read more
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Oneida residents say the tap water is making them sick. But across the road, their neighbours have safe, clean water
ONEIDA NATION OF THE THAMES—Jennifer George’s home sits on a gravel road that separates this Indigenous community near London, Ont., from the neighbouring Township of Southwold. On George’s side of the road, virtually no one trusts the drinking water that flows from the Thames River to their homes. Many have the same 18-litre blue jugs… Read more
