Robert Cribb

journalist, author, Investigative Journalism Bureau founder, Haligonian saxophonist, Vancouver Canucks devotee

[Investigative Journalism Bureau @UofT_ijb]

Officially, Canada has no solitary confinement. But an @UofT_ijb probe reveals increases in the use of "observation cells" and "dry cells," putting more prisoners in conditions that meet the international definition of solitary. https://t.co/LOZoUwRhbl

[Robert Cribb @thecribby]

Ally Cribb Draws The Line In “Stand Back” https://t.co/n8iDDPC7iF via @music_aenagh

[Robert Cribb @thecribby]

Ally Cribb's 'Stand Back' Revokes His Access for Good https://t.co/wmG3z7SV7p

[Illustrate Magazine @Illustrate_Mag]

Check this out @Illustrate_Mag | The Independent Music Magazine #musicreview #artistinterview #musicnews #musicreaction: Stand Back by @allygcribb : Review - https://t.co/jymHPnAQFi

[Laurelanne Music 🎤🎧🎶🎸 @LaurelanneMusic]

Ally Cribb knew he was a bad idea and went there anyway. 'Stand Back' is what happens when the chemistry wears off and his apology still doesn't buy him access. https://t.co/nmovCP3DyF

[Robert Cribb @thecribby]

A self-described prophet faces allegations of sexual and financial exploitation from within his church. Our latest @UofT_ijb investigation:

https://t.co/OH6eTl6ZM2

[Robert Cribb @thecribby]

A song for the moment: This Is Not America
https://t.co/DMc4QM8jvM

[Investigative Journalism Bureau @UofT_ijb]

#ICYMI - Women toiling in garment factories abroad regularly face violence and harassment at work. A proven solution has emerged in the form of worker-driven social responsibility agreements. So why are global clothing brands hesitant to sign on?

https://t.co/O6cqzdmh7r

[Investigative Journalism Bureau @UofT_ijb]

Freedom of rejection? We filed an FOI for refused FOIs. Here’s what we found.

https://t.co/Xgew9aWRtI

[Investigative Journalism Bureau @UofT_ijb]

Women working in factories often face violence and harassment in the global, trillion-dollar clothing industry. A historical agreement could solve this long-time issue. So why won’t more clothing brands sign on?

Read more: https://t.co/O6cqzdmh7r

[Investigative Journalism Bureau @UofT_ijb]

He calls himself a prophet. But some say this Toronto-area pastor exploited his flock for years. More than a dozen people allege they experienced either sexual misconduct or financial manipulation at Miracle Arena For All Nations church.

Read more: https://t.co/oC895PTkex

[Investigative Journalism Bureau @UofT_ijb]

Since 2018, 159 people killed someone and were found Not Criminally Responsible due to serious mental illness. Our analysis shows these weren't random tragedies, but preventable systemic failures.

https://t.co/CUM1qXOGQ6

[Investigative Journalism Bureau @UofT_ijb]

A routine biopsy changed her life.

Her experience is one of thousands reflected in Ontario hospital patient surveys obtained by the IJB through Freedom of Information requests.

Vinesha Ramasamy: The Patient Files — coming July 9.

[Investigative Journalism Bureau @UofT_ijb]

Dangerous levels of lead continue to threaten children’s health in Ontario. You can now interact with six years of drinking water and find your school or daycare's results on our website.

https://t.co/TPo5WHN00m

[RNAO @RNAO]

This year's #MediaAwards🎙recipients, Démar Grant (@DemarJGrant) and Blair Bigham (@BlairBigham), expose the growing pressures facing Ontario nurses, revealing how high patient loads are undermining care and triggering staff burnout according to internal hospital documents. @UofT_IJB

Learn more: https://t.co/uD30xZ6YcA

[Investigative Journalism Bureau @UofT_ijb]

Behind 159 killers declared "Not Criminally Responsible" for mental illness lies a disturbing pattern of missed warning signs, healthcare failures, and vulnerable targets.

Exclusive IJB data reveals where the civil mental health system falls short:

https://t.co/CUM1qXOGQ6

[Investigative Journalism Bureau @UofT_ijb]

Every day, our reporters unearth truths in the public interest. Our new segment, The Investigators, turns the spotlight on them.

Our inaugural profile asks senior reporter Wendy-Ann Clarke to reflect on what drives her and why she chose this work.

https://t.co/Y0POfGxomJ

[Investigative Journalism Bureau @UofT_ijb]

“I’ve lost everything I own”: Metal-on-metal devices are no longer used for full hip replacements because of the risks. But they're still being used for a lesser-known surgery in Canada. Here’s what the IJB found.

https://t.co/CpOw7KFCsy

[Investigative Journalism Bureau @UofT_ijb]

Investigating hidden crimes comes at a cost. After reporting on online child sexual exploitation for the award-winning podcast Arachnid, IJB director @thecribby speaks with @thewalrus about the toll of the work and what it takes to sustain it.

https://t.co/NRmFV7CBer

[Investigative Journalism Bureau @UofT_ijb]

Some of Ontario’s smallest hospitals are the ones most likely to hospitalize you against your will, the IJB found - even though they have no psych wards or mental health specialists on staff.

https://t.co/zkUvyfT1gJ