Canadian stories

If it weren’t for local independent journalism shining a light on the racism and injustice taking place in Thunder Bay, the rest of the country wouldn’t know about it.

Unifor’s Howard Law on former CBC head Richard Stursberg’s scathing new book, The Tangled Garden, and how we can nurture Canadian culture in the age of media monsters.

Netflix’s new partnerships with Indigenous screen organizations are to be applauded, but actually producing and showing Indigenous films to its Canadian subscribers would be more beneficial than supporting more training and skills development.

Google’s Sidewalk Labs’ proposal to develop a “smart city” on Toronto’s waterfront is more than a local issue about data protection: it represents Big Tech’s ambitious plan to monetize the public sphere, and we should all be worried.

Quebec’s former minister of culture and international relations, Christine St-Pierre, has come to understand the major impact Quebec’s cultural diplomacy, or soft power, has had around the world.

Explore the key issues our local campaign teams will be delivering during the 2019 federal election campaign.

When it comes to representation in film, strides are being made. However, there is still a major lack of representation in film criticism in media outlets across Canada.

In a thorough, well-researched submission, FRIENDS urged the expert panel reviewing the Broadcasting and Telecommunications Acts to bring internet broadcasters like Netflix and Facebook under democratic control – and fast.