Local Journalism Initiative – Page 23

Online scams targeted by Fraud Prevention Month campaign

April 6, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Lori Thompson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Manitoulin Expositor Canadians have been turning to online services and digital marketplaces in increasing numbers, but Canada’s […]

It’s not going to deter anybody’: Racist trolls attempt to derail PDSB Sikh Heritage Month event

April 5, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Isaac Callan, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Pointer On Thursday, students attending Peel District School Board classes sat expectantly in front of their monitors. […]

Easter in the time of the COVID pandemic

April 3, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Colleen Romaniuk, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Sudbury Star Easter is typically a time for Christian communities to gather; to remember and celebrate together. […]

Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine is 100 percent effect in children aged 12-15

April 1, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Bird Bouchard, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Ridgetown Independent News A new study suggests Pfizer-BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine is now 100 percent effective in teens […]

Toronto friends help homeless weather COVID-19

March 31, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Ahmar Khan, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Source: National Observer When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, colleges shuttered their campuses and offices shut down in-person operations, […]

Chong calls Sanctions from China “badge of honour

March 30, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Keegan Kozolanka, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, GuelphToday.com WELLINGTON COUNTY – Wellington-Halton Hills MP Michael Chong has been named among those sanctioned by the People’s […]

Ford Falls Short on Hospital Beds for Brampton

March 29, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Nida Zafar, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Pointer A little over a year ago, Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown and the rest of City Council […]

Retired helicopter pilot found a way to follow her dream of flying

March 27, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Dariya Baiguzhiyeva, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, TimminsToday.com As a young girl, Mary Ellen Pauli dreamed of being a pilot but she didn’t know it […]

Brudenell Writer Uses Rural Knowledge in Gripping Thriller

March 26, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Johanna Zomers, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Eganville Leader For Brudenell-raised writer Fiona King Foster, growing up in a rural Renfrew County provided unstructured […]

From the County to Your Couch one-of-a-kind experience

March 24, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Virginia Clinton, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Intelligencer The Regent Theatre, Golden Hour Festival and Love Shack Toronto are collaborating to bring Canadians a […]