Ojibwe, Odawa, Potawatomi. Garden River. My people = my purpose. PR/comms/social = my specialty. Electricity sector = my focus. RTs ≠ endorsement. Tweets = mine
Nice! There are several journalism programs that should be mandatory for all students! Critical thinking is so important when consuming news from the ownership, platform/publisher, reporter and the story itself (angle, bias, etc.).
Israel’s relentless bombardment of the Gaza Strip continues to inflict devastating humanitarian consequences in the besieged enclave.
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Today is Red Dress Day. It is a day when we honour missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls & gender diverse people. We remember & uplift them. We support their loved ones. We recognize this disproportionate violence as a national tragedy. We advocate for change. #MMIWG2S
About 8 in 10 newsrooms reported having no Black or Indigenous journalists on staff.
CAJ launches third annual Canadian Newsroom Diversity Survey
https://t.co/UpQMnT2hPd
Police north of Toronto have rescued 64 Mexican migrants exploited by an international labour trafficking ring and in living conditions so deplorable that officers themselves have been left shaken. https://t.co/QiQrPxTv9N
My friend: Oh come, I want you to see the architecture of this building.
Me: this is … this is just a plantation house. I don’t want to go in there
Him: no, no it’s not.
Me: isn’t that a sign for a runaway slave?
Him: oh
Me: same thing, different language.
St. Michael's says almost 5,000 people battling homelessness came through their doors in the last year. Some were there because there were no alternative shelter options.
Host @sabaeitizaz talks to @_VictoriaGibson about how an outreach team is helping:
https://t.co/lqRjev6M2U
A longtime CBC journalist and editor who died after a random assault in Toronto is being remembered as an “exceptional story-teller.”
https://t.co/J7MnCLZfpo
Another random attack on the TTC. Police say a woman in her 20s was stabbed in the face & head while riding a streetcar this afternoon. Disturbing & upsetting news. We were already covering the swarming attack of two TTC employees by 10-15 teenagers when this happened.
All of Canada needs to stop what they are doing, spare a thought for the child whose jawbone was found on the grounds of the Qu’Appelle Indian Residential School in Lebret, Saskatchewan. Bone is about 125 years old, Sask coroner says. Child was btwn 4 to 6 years. @fsinations
Here's the media story.
LAPD is already blaming Anderson for his own death, claiming he was erratic and on drugs. The video footage doesn't lie. He asked for help, and they instead pinned him, cuffed him, tased him, & killed him.
How Do You Reform This?
https://t.co/R0eBpv6YKx