Britney Dennison
@britney.globalreportingcentre.org
Executive editor of @globalreportingcentre.org and instructor of the Global Reporting Program @ubcjournalism.bsky.social
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📣 Job alert! 📣
The Narwhal is offering a one-year fellowship for an Indigenous journalist in B.C., in collaboration with the Indigenous Journalists Association and IndigiNews. See the post for more details — applications are due Nov. 2. Spread the word!
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The Narwhal is offering a one-year fellowship for an Indigenous journalist in B.C., in collaboration with the Indigenous Journalists Association and IndigiNews. See the post for more details — applications are due Nov. 2. Spread the word!
thenarwhal.bamboohr.com/careers/40?s...
October 17, 2025 at 12:03 AM
📣 Job alert! 📣
The Narwhal is offering a one-year fellowship for an Indigenous journalist in B.C., in collaboration with the Indigenous Journalists Association and IndigiNews. See the post for more details — applications are due Nov. 2. Spread the word!
thenarwhal.bamboohr.com/careers/40?s...
The Narwhal is offering a one-year fellowship for an Indigenous journalist in B.C., in collaboration with the Indigenous Journalists Association and IndigiNews. See the post for more details — applications are due Nov. 2. Spread the word!
thenarwhal.bamboohr.com/careers/40?s...
I had preeclampsia during my pregnancy. One reminder I got constantly from the nurses, OBs, internal medicine doctors, and maternal fetal medicine doctors was to immediately report a headache that didn’t improve after taking Tylenol. This is lifesaving advice for pregnant people with preeclampsia.
September 23, 2025 at 2:48 AM
I had preeclampsia during my pregnancy. One reminder I got constantly from the nurses, OBs, internal medicine doctors, and maternal fetal medicine doctors was to immediately report a headache that didn’t improve after taking Tylenol. This is lifesaving advice for pregnant people with preeclampsia.
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"Trump’s World Cup Will Endanger Foreign Guests. Boycott Now." My latest, co-written with @edgeofsports.bsky.social for @thenation.com www.thenation.com/article/soci...
Trump’s World Cup Will Endanger Foreign Guests. Boycott Now
If you need to see the 2026 World Cup in person, stick to Canada and Mexico. The US isn’t safe for visitors.
www.thenation.com
May 20, 2025 at 3:42 PM
"Trump’s World Cup Will Endanger Foreign Guests. Boycott Now." My latest, co-written with @edgeofsports.bsky.social for @thenation.com www.thenation.com/article/soci...
Wow! It’s so incredible to see State of Play win silver at the @canadamediaawards.bsky.social. This was my first chance to try my hand as Executive Producer so I am a bit floored! I am cheering the team on while at home on maternity leave. I couldn’t be more proud 🥳
Our Silver awards for Best Podcast: Current Affairs goes to the team at The Global Reporting Centre for their podcast State of Play: Summer Games! #DPA25
June 13, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Wow! It’s so incredible to see State of Play win silver at the @canadamediaawards.bsky.social. This was my first chance to try my hand as Executive Producer so I am a bit floored! I am cheering the team on while at home on maternity leave. I couldn’t be more proud 🥳
I’m super proud of this guy and everything he does! All while being the best partner, husband, and dad imaginable.
Sitting at the crossroads of journalism and code, we’ve found our perfect match: someone who will make our website experience sing even more — and keep you coming back to read story after story
Meet Andrew Munroe, The Narwhal’s first staff web developer. #cdnmedia thenarwhal.ca/andrew-munro...
Meet Andrew Munroe, The Narwhal’s first staff web developer. #cdnmedia thenarwhal.ca/andrew-munro...
Meet Andrew Munroe, The Narwhal’s web developer
As web developer Andrew Munroe sits at the crossroads of journalism and code — making The Narwhal’s news site a best-in-class experience
thenarwhal.ca
May 9, 2025 at 2:48 PM
I’m super proud of this guy and everything he does! All while being the best partner, husband, and dad imaginable.
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🌞State of Play: Summer Games
@globalreportingcentre.org
Finalist for Best Podcast: Current Affairs at the 2025 Digital Publishing Awards
Congratulations to the whole team!
🔗 zurl.co/M2LWH
#DigitalPublishingAwards #DPA25
@globalreportingcentre.org
Finalist for Best Podcast: Current Affairs at the 2025 Digital Publishing Awards
Congratulations to the whole team!
🔗 zurl.co/M2LWH
#DigitalPublishingAwards #DPA25
May 6, 2025 at 4:16 PM
🌞State of Play: Summer Games
@globalreportingcentre.org
Finalist for Best Podcast: Current Affairs at the 2025 Digital Publishing Awards
Congratulations to the whole team!
🔗 zurl.co/M2LWH
#DigitalPublishingAwards #DPA25
@globalreportingcentre.org
Finalist for Best Podcast: Current Affairs at the 2025 Digital Publishing Awards
Congratulations to the whole team!
🔗 zurl.co/M2LWH
#DigitalPublishingAwards #DPA25
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🧳 A Migrant’s Nightmare: Five Months Captive in Istanbul’s Airport
@thetyee.ca
Finalist for Best Feature Article: Long at the 2025 Digital Publishing Awards
Congrats to @amyromer.bsky.social and collaborators!
🔗 zurl.co/1XAo0
#DigitalPublishingAwards #DPA25
@thetyee.ca
Finalist for Best Feature Article: Long at the 2025 Digital Publishing Awards
Congrats to @amyromer.bsky.social and collaborators!
🔗 zurl.co/1XAo0
#DigitalPublishingAwards #DPA25
May 6, 2025 at 3:34 PM
🧳 A Migrant’s Nightmare: Five Months Captive in Istanbul’s Airport
@thetyee.ca
Finalist for Best Feature Article: Long at the 2025 Digital Publishing Awards
Congrats to @amyromer.bsky.social and collaborators!
🔗 zurl.co/1XAo0
#DigitalPublishingAwards #DPA25
@thetyee.ca
Finalist for Best Feature Article: Long at the 2025 Digital Publishing Awards
Congrats to @amyromer.bsky.social and collaborators!
🔗 zurl.co/1XAo0
#DigitalPublishingAwards #DPA25
Wow! So proud of the @globalreportingcentre.org team for the two nominations we received for the Digital Publishing Awards. One for our podcast State of Play and another for a long-feature collaboration with @amyromer.bsky.social and @thetyee.ca.
🎉 Finalists for the 2025 Digital Publishing Awards have been announced!
From compelling journalism to interactive design, these nominees represent the best in Canadian digital publishing.
🌐 See the full list: zurl.co/8FlQL
#DPA25 #DigitalPublishing #CanadianMedia
From compelling journalism to interactive design, these nominees represent the best in Canadian digital publishing.
🌐 See the full list: zurl.co/8FlQL
#DPA25 #DigitalPublishing #CanadianMedia
May 6, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Wow! So proud of the @globalreportingcentre.org team for the two nominations we received for the Digital Publishing Awards. One for our podcast State of Play and another for a long-feature collaboration with @amyromer.bsky.social and @thetyee.ca.
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“And I’m like, what do you mean, you ‘do your own research’? You running a double-blind study in your living room, dawg?”
- A guy walking ahead of me with his friends on a NYC sidewalk in 2021, also my favorite overheard dialogue of the entire pandemic
- A guy walking ahead of me with his friends on a NYC sidewalk in 2021, also my favorite overheard dialogue of the entire pandemic
April 30, 2025 at 11:36 AM
“And I’m like, what do you mean, you ‘do your own research’? You running a double-blind study in your living room, dawg?”
- A guy walking ahead of me with his friends on a NYC sidewalk in 2021, also my favorite overheard dialogue of the entire pandemic
- A guy walking ahead of me with his friends on a NYC sidewalk in 2021, also my favorite overheard dialogue of the entire pandemic
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It’s voting day! If you want to know every party’s stance on climate change and the environment, we’ve got a guide for you. Tell a friend to tell a friend — and cast your ballots! 🗳️ #federalelection #elxn45 #cdnpoli thenarwhal.ca/2025-federal...
Canada federal election 2025 party platforms on environment, natural resources | The Narwhal
From critical minerals to pipelines, here’s what the Liberals, Conservatives and others are saying on the 2025 federal election campaign trail
thenarwhal.ca
April 28, 2025 at 1:51 PM
It’s voting day! If you want to know every party’s stance on climate change and the environment, we’ve got a guide for you. Tell a friend to tell a friend — and cast your ballots! 🗳️ #federalelection #elxn45 #cdnpoli thenarwhal.ca/2025-federal...
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“We are really trying very, very hard ... to move our world forward" through "foundational, sometimes groundbreaking research, and then you get flagged and blacklisted because there is a word like ‘female’ in your project.”
My latest, w/the brilliant Agnel Philip
www.propublica.org/article/ted-...
My latest, w/the brilliant Agnel Philip
www.propublica.org/article/ted-...
A Study of Mint Plants. A Device to Stop Bleeding. This Is the Scientific Research Ted Cruz Calls “Woke.”
The senator flagged thousands of National Science Foundation grants for using words like “female” and “diversify.” A ProPublica analysis found numerous examples of projects caught up in his crude meth...
www.propublica.org
February 28, 2025 at 3:42 PM
“We are really trying very, very hard ... to move our world forward" through "foundational, sometimes groundbreaking research, and then you get flagged and blacklisted because there is a word like ‘female’ in your project.”
My latest, w/the brilliant Agnel Philip
www.propublica.org/article/ted-...
My latest, w/the brilliant Agnel Philip
www.propublica.org/article/ted-...
I’m so proud of the work we do at the GRC. Please consider supporting our work so we can continue to bring you important global stories!
It’s ##GivingTuesday today. Please consider making a tax-deductible donation so we can continue making the high-impact global journalism you've come to expect from the GRC. bit.ly/3Vogep9
December 3, 2024 at 7:21 PM
I’m so proud of the work we do at the GRC. Please consider supporting our work so we can continue to bring you important global stories!
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Five months captive in Istanbul’s airport: A Sudanese refugee called a Vancouver lawyer from Turkey with an incredible plea for help. Was the U.S. secretly calling the shots?
@amyromer.bsky.social reports a migrant’s nightmare.
@amyromer.bsky.social reports a migrant’s nightmare.
A Migrant’s Nightmare: Five Months Captive in Istanbul’s Airport | The Tyee
A Sudanese refugee called a Vancouver lawyer from Turkey with an incredible plea for help. Was the US secretly calling the shots?
thetyee.ca
December 2, 2024 at 5:21 PM
Five months captive in Istanbul’s airport: A Sudanese refugee called a Vancouver lawyer from Turkey with an incredible plea for help. Was the U.S. secretly calling the shots?
@amyromer.bsky.social reports a migrant’s nightmare.
@amyromer.bsky.social reports a migrant’s nightmare.
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Fleeing civil war in Sudan, an asylum seeker makes his way from the UAE to Cuba only to find himself stuck in a Kafkaesque nightmare at a transit stop in Turkey — despite having the proper travel documents. bit.ly/4iipMvC
A Migrant’s Nightmare: Five Months Captive in Istanbul’s Airport | The Tyee
A Sudanese refugee called a Vancouver lawyer from Turkey with an incredible plea for help. Was the US secretly calling the shots?
bit.ly
December 2, 2024 at 5:11 PM
Fleeing civil war in Sudan, an asylum seeker makes his way from the UAE to Cuba only to find himself stuck in a Kafkaesque nightmare at a transit stop in Turkey — despite having the proper travel documents. bit.ly/4iipMvC
As a new mom I really felt this. Would love to see more investment in beautifully-presented stories like this. It captures this experience — the anxieties, emotions, pressures — in such a unique way.
In this digital comic, Kristen Radtke explores the history of baby tech — the tools and devices that allow parents to surveil their newborns.
How to watch a baby
A digital comic by Kristen Radtke.
www.theverge.com
November 25, 2024 at 9:18 PM
As a new mom I really felt this. Would love to see more investment in beautifully-presented stories like this. It captures this experience — the anxieties, emotions, pressures — in such a unique way.
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⌨️Journalism jobs⌨️
We have #JournalismJobs from @pressprogress.ca, @xtramagazine.bsky.social, @cdnpress.bsky.social & more
#CdnMediaJobs
We have #JournalismJobs from @pressprogress.ca, @xtramagazine.bsky.social, @cdnpress.bsky.social & more
#CdnMediaJobs
Journalism jobs: Nov. 20 - J-Source
Want your call for pitches or job posting featured? Tweet it to us or use the hashtag #CdnMediaJobs
j-source.ca
November 20, 2024 at 9:23 PM
⌨️Journalism jobs⌨️
We have #JournalismJobs from @pressprogress.ca, @xtramagazine.bsky.social, @cdnpress.bsky.social & more
#CdnMediaJobs
We have #JournalismJobs from @pressprogress.ca, @xtramagazine.bsky.social, @cdnpress.bsky.social & more
#CdnMediaJobs
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Hello! For those unfamiliar with the GRC, we are an editorially independent journalism organization based in Vancouver, BC. We innovate industry practice, educate the next generation of journalists, and promote greater equity in journalism. Check out our latest project here: bit.ly/4emWgmv
State of Play, from the Global Reporting Centre and PRX
The Olympics are meant to welcome the world, but who are they really for? In this six-part series, meet the people who are moved out, pushed out, and priced out in the name of sport.
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November 18, 2024 at 1:26 AM
Hello! For those unfamiliar with the GRC, we are an editorially independent journalism organization based in Vancouver, BC. We innovate industry practice, educate the next generation of journalists, and promote greater equity in journalism. Check out our latest project here: bit.ly/4emWgmv
👋 Hello! I thought I’d reintroduce myself. I am the Exectuive Editor of the @globalreportingcentre.org. If you’re interested in our work, here’s our latest — a podcast in with @prx.org that meets the people who are pushed out when the Olympics come to town. podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/s...
State of Play: Summer Games
Sports Podcast · 7 Episodes · Weekly Series
podcasts.apple.com
November 17, 2024 at 6:59 PM
👋 Hello! I thought I’d reintroduce myself. I am the Exectuive Editor of the @globalreportingcentre.org. If you’re interested in our work, here’s our latest — a podcast in with @prx.org that meets the people who are pushed out when the Olympics come to town. podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/s...
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Follow the J-Source starter pack for journalism outlets, media workers and organizations, commentators and more
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November 15, 2024 at 8:04 PM
Follow the J-Source starter pack for journalism outlets, media workers and organizations, commentators and more
go.bsky.app/GBtqXPy
go.bsky.app/GBtqXPy
Thanks to J-Source for highlighting our @globalreportingcentre.org empowerment journalism guide! I’d also like to thank all the contributors to the guide — incredible newsrooms and journalists doing this meaningful work everyday like @prisonjournalism.bsky.social
‘Empowerment Guide’ asks us to rethink storytelling and story-taking | J-Source
Using expertise from the Prison Journalism Project, the University of British Columbia’s Global Reporting Centre shows how journalists can get past extractive storytelling
j-source.ca
February 23, 2024 at 8:16 PM
Thanks to J-Source for highlighting our @globalreportingcentre.org empowerment journalism guide! I’d also like to thank all the contributors to the guide — incredible newsrooms and journalists doing this meaningful work everyday like @prisonjournalism.bsky.social
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A trove of documents hidden in a mansion on a British Isle, whistle-blowers willing to go on the record and a family feud worthy of a soap opera: dig into the Jersey Offshore Investigation on the Bribe, Swindle or Steal podcast with Sam Eifling
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
Bribe, Swindle or Steal: Trust Us: Inside the Jersey Offshore Investigation on Apple Podcasts
Show Bribe, Swindle or Steal, Ep Trust Us: Inside the Jersey Offshore Investigation - Sep 12, 2023
podcasts.apple.com
September 14, 2023 at 5:17 PM
A trove of documents hidden in a mansion on a British Isle, whistle-blowers willing to go on the record and a family feud worthy of a soap opera: dig into the Jersey Offshore Investigation on the Bribe, Swindle or Steal podcast with Sam Eifling
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
The @globalreportingcentre.org motto is: “Global journalism, done differently” — meaning the process of how we do journalism is as important as the stories we publish. This is why I am really excited to share our new reporting guide: globalreportingcentre.org/empowerment-...
Empowerment Journalism Guide | Empowerment Journalism Guide - Global Reporting Centre
The Empowerment Journalism Guide was made for journalists, editors, filmmakers, and anyone interested in best practices for working with and within communities.
globalreportingcentre.org
September 20, 2023 at 2:57 PM
The @globalreportingcentre.org motto is: “Global journalism, done differently” — meaning the process of how we do journalism is as important as the stories we publish. This is why I am really excited to share our new reporting guide: globalreportingcentre.org/empowerment-...
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In response to Meta blocking news from its platforms in Canada, the GRC will no longer post on Facebook, Threads, or Instagram at this time. https://bit.ly/3OpO1Km
Statement on Meta’s news block in Canada - Global Reporting Centre
In response to Meta blocking news from its platforms in Canada, the GRC will no longer post on Facebook, Threads, or Instagram at this time.
bit.ly
August 11, 2023 at 7:23 PM
In response to Meta blocking news from its platforms in Canada, the GRC will no longer post on Facebook, Threads, or Instagram at this time. https://bit.ly/3OpO1Km
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We join Canadian media organizations who are calling on Meta to restore access to news in Canada — both Canadian and international media, independent and public. Read our full statement here: https://bit.ly/3OpO1Km
Statement on Meta’s news block in Canada - Global Reporting Centre
In response to Meta blocking news from its platforms in Canada, the GRC will no longer post on Facebook, Threads, or Instagram at this time.
bit.ly
August 11, 2023 at 7:24 PM
We join Canadian media organizations who are calling on Meta to restore access to news in Canada — both Canadian and international media, independent and public. Read our full statement here: https://bit.ly/3OpO1Km
In response to Meta’s full news block on their platforms in Canada, the @globalreportingcentre.org will no longer be posting to our Facebook, Instagram or Threads accounts at this time. Our full statement: https://globalreportingcentre.org/updates/statement-on-metas-news-block-in-canada/
Statement on Meta’s news block in Canada - Global Reporting Centre
In response to Meta blocking news from its platforms in Canada, the GRC will no longer post on Facebook, Threads, or Instagram at this time.
globalreportingcentre.org
August 11, 2023 at 5:56 PM
In response to Meta’s full news block on their platforms in Canada, the @globalreportingcentre.org will no longer be posting to our Facebook, Instagram or Threads accounts at this time. Our full statement: https://globalreportingcentre.org/updates/statement-on-metas-news-block-in-canada/