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The Canadian Journalism Foundation celebrates journalistic excellence (#CJFAwards), explores media issues (#CJFJTalks) and promotes journalism (#WorldNewsDay)
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#GivingTuesday Spotlight: Amarachi Amadike is the inaugural CJF- @thestar.com Black Journalism Fellow. Since starting in October, he's been producing impactful stories that demonstrate the power of early-career journalism. /1
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November 25, 2025 at 3:19 PM
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As we approach the season of giving, we are excited to participate in #GivingTuesday. We wanted to share with you the meaningful impact your donation can make and invite you to join us in our mission to champion quality journalism and foster diversity in Canada's media landscape. /1
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November 20, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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New tickets released 🎟️ Join Julian Brave NoiseCat and Tanya Talaga at @masseycollege.bsky.social this Wednesday for the Canadian launch of We Survived the Night — an evening of storytelling, food and connection. RSVP: www.eventbrite.ca/e/we-survived-the-night-book-launch-event-tickets-1858647176739
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November 10, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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🎙️ This episode of From Research to Impact from our friends at @thewalrus.ca and the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation explores how ethical journalism in conflict regions can reduce violence and combat misinformation. Listen: lnk.to/fromresearch...
November 7, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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Missed our CJF J-Talk on digital deception w/ @craigsilverman.bsky.social?

Catch him, along with one of our CJF NextGen guest experts @neeeda.bsky.social & other leading voices in AI, at @wpfc-lpc.bsky.social's symposium AI & the Press: Threats & Opportunities on Parliament Hill this Thursday. /1
November 4, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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NEXT WEEK! Join us at @masseycollege.bsky.social for a book launch and reception event with Julian Brave Noisecat, director of the Oscar®-nominated documentary, Sugarcane, and the award-winning journalist behind “We Survived the Night.” /1
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November 4, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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Learn directly from David Grant and Katie Mercer of Blue Engine Collaborative, our coaching partner, who will guide you through content strategy, journey automation and sustainable revenue streams — on top of special guest sessions with digital-first publishers and journalism innovators. /2
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October 31, 2025 at 7:43 PM
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DEADLINE TONIGHT 🚨 Independent news creators & small digital-first newsrooms: receive 12 months of skill-building workshops, mentorship and support. Plus, a $10,000 Ambassador stipend. Best part? The program is free. /1
October 31, 2025 at 7:43 PM
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What an incredible evening at the #CJFJTalks event The New Age of Digital Deception!

A huge thank you to @craigsilverman.bsky.social of @indicator.media and CTV News’ Carolyn Jarvis for their eye-opening insights on navigating our increasingly complex media landscape. /1
October 31, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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Nearly 60 per cent of Canadians aged 18 to 34 encounter deceptive content daily or weekly. CJF's Natalie Turvey tells @theglobeandmail.com, “[These data points] are most concerning ... they erode trust ... they can impair informed decision making.” Read: www.theglobeandmail.com/life/article... /1
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October 30, 2025 at 8:34 PM
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2 WEEKS LEFT 📖 Join us on Wednesday, Nov. 12, at @masseycollege.bsky.social for the Canadian launch of We Survived the Night, the debut book by writer and director of the Oscar®-nominated documentary, Sugarcane, Julian Brave NoiseCat. Very limited tickets! /1
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October 30, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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We are thrilled to welcome our second slate of guest experts, with a special session by Richard Gingras. /2
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October 29, 2025 at 6:57 PM
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3 DAYS LEFT ⏳Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind opportunity to join exclusive, small-group workshops led by newsroom builders and innovators shaping the future of #digitaljournalism! /1
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October 29, 2025 at 6:57 PM
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TONIGHT: Don’t miss our CJF J-Talk, in partnership with @mediasmarts.bsky.social , featuring @craigsilverman.bsky.social of @indicator.media and CTV National Anchor Carolyn Jarvis on misinformation, modern verification tools and Silverman’s vision for building resilient information ecosystems. /1
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October 29, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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From deepfakes to organized disinformation campaigns, digital deception’s everywhere.

CJF president and executive director Natalie Turvey says being an engaged citizen means pausing before sharing. “And reporting false info to stop it from spreading.” /1
October 28, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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TORONTO, Oct. 28, 2025 /CNW/ - A new survey from the Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) reveals widespread concern among Canadians, with 88 per cent expressing concern about AI-generated deception in the news. READ: www.newswire.ca/news-release... #JournalismMatters #DigitalDeception
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October 28, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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We’re bringing back the conversations that still matter. 🎧Introducing Journalism Matters: The CJF J-Talks Podcast, where we bring you highlights from our discussions with journalists, thought leaders and media innovators on the issues shaping journalism and informing democracy in Canada. /1
October 27, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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DON’T MISS! The New Age of Digital Deception, featuring @craigsilverman.bsky.social & Carolyn Jarvis, a CJF J-Talk event in partnership with @mediasmarts.bsky.social for #MediaLiteracyWeek 2025. Tickets are free and include popcorn + drink + audience Q&A 🎟️ www.eventbrite.ca/e/the-new-ag...
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October 24, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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Hurry — one week left before the deadline! Apply by Oct. 31, 11:59 p.m. ET: cjf-fjc.ca/cjf-nextgen-...

The CJF NextGen Creator-Journalists Training Program is generously supported by Google News Initiative. #JournalismMatters #JournalismOpportunity #DigitalJournalism
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October 24, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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Got questions about the CJF NextGen Creator-Journalists Training Program? We’ve got answers.

The virtual program is free and provides 12 months of mentorship, skill-building workshops and support. Complete it and you could receive up to $10,000 in Ambassador stipends. /1
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October 24, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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Join us on Nov. 12 at @masseycollege.bsky.social for the Canadian launch of We Survived the Night, the debut book by writer, journalist and filmmaker Julian Brave NoiseCat. Register today: www.eventbrite.ca/e/we-survive... #CJFJTalks
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October 23, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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The CJF proudly supports this year's Hinton Lectures — charting the future of AI, exploring the risks, revelations, and revolutionary solutions shaping tomorrow’s world — hosted by Geoffrey Hinton with lectures by Owain Evans, moderated by CJF Board Member Farah Nasser. RSVP: www.aisfoundation.ai /1
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October 22, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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🤝 Meet some of our sought-after guest experts, ready to help YOU!

Participants in the CJF NextGen Creator-Journalists Training Program will learn directly from leading digital-first publishers & media innovators, bringing with them real-world insights on building sustainable news organizations. /1
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October 22, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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Media Literacy Week is next week, and so is the CJF J-Talk The New Age of Digital Deception, in partnership with @mediasmarts.bsky.social ! Join Carolyn Jarvis as she sits with @craigsilverman.bsky.social of @indicator.media to explore his frontline experience tracking misinformation campaigns. /1
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October 21, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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12 days until applications close! Apply by Oct. 31, 11:59 p.m. ET: cjf-fjc.ca/cjf-nextgen-... The CJF NextGen Creator-Journalists Training Program is generously supported by Google News Initiative. /2
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October 20, 2025 at 8:52 PM