CAJ Toronto

We are the Toronto chapter of @CAJ. Tweets by Prez @Brent_T_Jolly. Professional development, advocacy, tomfoolery. Email: [email protected]. Join us:

[Canadian Association of Journalists @caj]

Today is the 🚨LAST DAY🚨to apply for the CAJ Mentorship Program!

Mentors have helped applicants get work published, learn new skills, workshop pitches, be more confident and more.

End 2021 right: get yourself a mentor!

Applications close at 5 pm ET!!!
https://t.co/rRRblsQDor

[CAJ Toronto @TorontoCAJ]

We've been following George's work creating @NewCdnMedia and are so in awe of the stories they've been telling. They've been reflecting what's missing from many mainstream outlets.

[Canadian Association of Journalists @caj]

🤩We have more mentors to introduce!

George Abraham is the executive director of @NewCdnMedia and has paved the way for in-depth coverage for immigrant communities, by immigrants.

He knows how to create a voice that stands out. Learn from him! https://t.co/TjVBgYI4IA

[CAJ Toronto @TorontoCAJ]

Remember to apply to the @caj's mentorship program!

This fall is the fourth round of the program that has 30 of Canada's best journalists available. Apply today! https://t.co/ZjiB4U6ENT

[Canadian Association of Journalists @caj]

There are only a few days left to apply to the CAJ mentorship program! Applications are due Friday.

@evaholland has great advice on why you should apply and tips 👇. Remember, you don't have to be young or new to the industry to apply!

Apply here! https://t.co/TjVBgYZFA8

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Drum roll 🥁🥁🥁.....

Introducing the CAJ's very own @schneidereitp!

Paul is a senior columnist at The Chronicle Herald with 40 years (🤯) of experience in journalism.

He's available as a mentor to provide guidance to early-career journalists🤩!https://t.co/TjVBgYZFA8

[Arvin Joaquin @arvinjoaquin]

Apply! I look forward to meeting you. 🙋‍♂️❤️

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Broadcast journalist @AbigailBimman is a correspondent for Global National and knows what it takes to elevate video storytelling. Prior to joining Global she spent a decade in other newsrooms and shot her own material.

Apply now to learn from her!!! https://t.co/rRRblsQDor

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CBC's chief political correspondent @RosieBarton covers EVERYTHING to do with Canadian politics. If you are interested in covering elections and public policy, apply now to make her your mentor!

Deadline is November 12: https://t.co/rRRblsz1ZR

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In one week, world leaders will gather in Glasgow for #COP26. But how can Canadian journalists make those global negotiations relevant to their local audiences?

Let's talk about reporting on environmental issues ... THIS Thursday 😎 #ThinkLocal #Cdnmedia
https://t.co/FzpXKOj9ZA

[CAJ Toronto @TorontoCAJ]

Remember when 'Bad Press' was a thing? Well, Toronto, it's back. Seriously.

The esteemed @tom_cardoso has passed the baton to the next generation. It's now @RosaJSaba @sierrabein & @Joyita_Sengupta's show. Let's get together like in a pre-pandemic time.
https://t.co/5vkk8yVeBo

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📢Don't forget to register for tomorrow's mentorship event!

These four superstar reporters are ready to share their knowledge, hosted by the amazing @fatimabsyed.

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We have 🚨HUGE NEWS 🚨!

The CAJ is hosting a virtual mentorship event on Oct. 20 featuring:

⭐@robyndoolittle

⭐@davidcommon

⭐@allyaDavidson

⭐@klaidlaw

Sign up for the event here! #PathwaystoProsperity https://t.co/2uOp0lSMgv

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We recognize that this issue will not be solved easily or overnight. We will continue to work to ensure that law +policymakers know how these threats impede a free press.

If you have thoughts you’d like to share on how to contribute to our action plan, please reach out.

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The CAJ has developed an action plan to address our concerns about the increase in online hate and harassment being sent to journalists across the country.

We have identified concrete actions the association can take in the short, medium, and long terms. https://t.co/PVInAPi38j

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The CAJ along with multiple media orgs are united in supporting journalists and newsrooms against those who seek to silence their stories and threaten their safety.

Read the collective statement here:

https://t.co/N76QDl1xLx

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If you've had access requests tied up in red-tape, or any other access to information issues -- speak up! 📢

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It's #RightToKnow Week, a week dedicated to spotlighting the importance of maintaining the principles of the Right to Know in our democracy.

Now is a great time to learn more about freedom of information. Here's what you need to know about this week! 👇🧵

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The deadline to apply to the CAJ's Research Assistant posting has been extended to Sept. 24.

We're looking for someone passionate about misinfo reporting & excited to work with us on bringing training events to J-Schools across Canada.

Details: https://t.co/QSGt83FXls

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Our CAJ Slack Space is now live!!!

We've had over 100 reporters be approved to join our space and the conversations are already flowing!!

If you want to join, here's how to apply: https://t.co/zG8gXlvwtZ

[Brent Jolly @Brent_T_Jolly]

For this year's Right to Know Week, I'm organizing a panel discussion about how we might be able to reimagine #cdnfoi legislation through fresh eyes.

Young journalists: bring me your stories of victories 🤯and defeats! 🤬 #RTK2021

📧[email protected]

More: https://t.co/LlxoA399GM

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The deadline for our 2021 Autumn Internship 🍂IS TOMORROW!! #journojobs

All the information on how to apply is here👇

Our intern(s) will be key in the launch of upcoming projects. We can't wait to meet you!