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OTTAWA: 2017 Canadian Association of Journalists, National Conference
April 28, 2017 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Full details on event website
Diversity in 2017
Canadian journalists are covering a cascade of social issues, from Black Lives Matter protests to the inquiry on missing and murdered indigenous women. Reporters are coming across disturbing cases of Islamophobia, and uplifting stories of communities embracing newcomers. Four journalists with a range of life experience and reporting will discuss Canadian media’s shortfalls and successes, while offering practical advice to better cover our diverse society.
Panelists:
Amira Elghawaby, National Council of Canadian Muslims
Desmond Cole
Manisha Krishnan
Francine Compton