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After the Investigative Journalism Foundation found Edmonton paramedics’ overtime hours jumped 81% in three years, staff from Premier Danielle Smith’s office messaged reporters and editors, claiming data was omitted and asking the story be rewritten or deleted.

At least one news outlet complied. Brett McKay reports. #abpoli #ablab #CdnMedia

https://thetyee.ca/News/2026/04/16/UCP-Tried-Kill-Health-Story/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=editorial

The UCP Tried to Kill a Health Story with Claims That Didn’t Stand Up | The Tyee

The government cited numbers that its own data contradicted.

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The Tyee Apr 8

The cat is out of the bag: Sarah Cox is The Tyee’s new biodiversity reporter!

(Maybe that should be: The owl is out of its burrow. The salmon is out of its creek!) 🐟🦉🌱 #CdnMedia

https://thetyee.ca/Tyeenews/2026/04/08/Sarah-Cox-Joins-Tyee-Biodiversity-Reporter/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=editorial

Sarah Cox Joins The Tyee as Our New Biodiversity Reporter | The Tyee

She brings decades of experience and will be the lead reporter on a new beat. A Tyee Q&A.

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The Tyee Apr 8

The cat is out of the bag: @[email protected] is The Tyee’s new biodiversity reporter! (Maybe that should be: The owl is out of its burrow. The salmon is out of its creek!) 🐟🦉🌱 #CdnMedia

Sarah Cox Joins The Tyee as Ou...

Sarah Cox Joins The Tyee as Our New Biodiversity Reporter | The Tyee

She brings decades of experience and will be the lead reporter on a new beat. A Tyee Q&A.

The Tyee

The Tyee Apr 2

A recent study of trust in news media in Germany suggested that, regardless of political affiliation or left-right lean, the best predictor of trust in news media was trust in each other.

Richard Johnson and Peter MacLeod write. 🗞️ #CdnMedia

https://thetyee.ca/Analysis/2026/04/02/Save-News-Change-Who-Owns-Journalism/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=editorial

Want to Save Journalism? Change Who Owns It | The Tyee

Here are proven ways to restore trust in news providers. Billionaires need not apply.

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The Tyee Mar 25

#EVENT: Join renowned editors and writers — including our senior editor Jackie Wong — for their best tips on pitching.

Panelists will discuss how to approach editors, what makes a submission stand out, best practices for follow-ups and more.

Get your ticket here! 👇🏽📨 #CdnMedia

https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/pitch-perfect-tickets-1984835814351

Pitch Perfect

MagsBC & the PNW Creatives Summit present a webinar on pitching and submitting to magazines on Thursday, April 2nd.

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Mar 25

RE: https://flipboard.com/@ctvnews/business-hbgr2piuz/-/a-FIar4-PJTBy0soYye_CBbQ%3Aa%3A2823982346-%2F0

This is called ‘reputation laundering’.

#CDNMedia #OpenAI

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Mar 25

RE: https://flipboard.com/@ctvnews/business-hbgr2piuz/-/a-bUkvoTARSR-eP3MCRgCHvA%3Aa%3A2823982346-%2F0

I think you meant to say “Trump’s lies about negotiations with Iran.”

#CDNMedia #Trump #SaneWashing

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Mar 22

RE: https://flipboard.com/@ctvnews/northern-ontario-4dmo52c6z/-/a-MvR0e-XwRq2v0c3BzXuhXQ%3Aa%3A2823982346-%2F0

Here’s a crazy idea: what if news orgs included Trump’s deranged Truth Social posts verbatim (screenshots) when quoting him on policy, so people can see what a maniacal lunatic he is, instead of sanewashing his screeds to make them sound legitimate.

Isn’t that what real journalists would do?

#CTVNews #CDNMedia

The Tyee Mar 20

It’s the first time The Tyee has been nominated for a National Newspaper Award, one of the country’s most prestigious journalism awards. ✨

“It’s invigorating to see reader-supported journalism increasingly recognized,” NNA-nominated Tyee writer Sarah Krichel says. #CdnMedia

https://thetyee.ca/Tyeenews/2026/03/20/Tyee-Writer-Sarah-Krichel-Nominated-National-Newspaper-Award/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=editorial