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1/ Announcement: So today being a news day I might as well announce that the team at TheCanadian.Social has officially taken ownership of https://journa.host and https://newsie.social. We have also moved these instances to our facilities in Canada. These are two important instances hosting a large portion of the fediverse's journalism accounts. We felt it important to keep them going as the previous stewards were considering shutting them down. #fediverse #fediadmin #journalists

Journa.host

The server for working journalists and news outlets on Mastodon. Home to active & retired journalists, media scholars, and a variety of news and journalism adjacent professionals. #Newstodon

Mastodon hosted on journa.host

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cliff538 Feb 28

@mike WOW! This is big news and it sounds like really good news! I’m sure a lot of work behind the scenes to get everything moved. Any further details that you can share, please do. Here’s to strong journalism and a safe place to host it.

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davecb 🇨🇦

@Cliff538 @mike Next, find places the journalists can go to.

https://ca.news.yahoo.com/americans-leaving-u-record-numbers-164720957.html

I, of course, recommend Canada: for a working example, see https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/what-started-in-b-c-has-stretched-to-n-l-as-volunteers-try-to-attract-u-s-health-workers-to-canada-9.7072189

Americans Leaving the U.S. in Record Numbers Under Trump

More people moved out of the U.S. last year than moved in for the first time since the Great Depression as a record number of citizens moved abroad following...

Yahoo News Canada