Whenever I point out that socialism leads to poverty and misery, the reply is always: “But Denmark!” 🙄
Time for a quick IQ test for the socialist crowd:
What is the difference between socialism and social programs?
Because I want you to pass this test - and the world would be a better place if more people understood this, you can use the image below as a hint:
Fact: there are zero lectures at Carleton University's Journalism School @JSchool_CU named after women or non-binary people.
We're about to change that.
When @vmochama pitched the idea of sending Black journalists to the @NABJ Convention in Chicago as a @ShaddCaryCentre project, it was easy to say yes. I went to Birmingham last year with institutional funding, as did @Pacinthe, who I went with. It was soul-filling for both of us.
Former president Donald Trump has said switching Biden out for Kamala Harris on the Democratic ticket is like switching out a prize fighter that's losing mid fight. #NABJ24
We are thrilled to announce the recipients of the Mary Ann Shadd Cary Fellowship for Black Journalists. This talented group of 7 mid-career & 3 student journalists will be going to the @nabjofficial Convention in Chicago. Here they are in alphabetical order.
Going on dates as a journalist is hard because naturally, I'm a good interviewer so it's hard to decipher if we actually clicked or if I just asked good questions 🤨
Last day to apply!
We’re accepting applications for The Logic’s one-year program for BIPOC journalists, an initiative to amplify voices of underrepresented communities in the Canadian media landscape.
Deadline is at 6 p.m ET today.
Learn more: buff.ly/3PmaO9d
I got the chance to chat with @AlfredHFX and Eddy Carvery III about their new podcast, Africville Forever, in the exact place where the community used to sit.
cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scot…
So Wiarton Willie is dead. He died, um, more than 9 months ago, but we're just finding out now. There's a dark history with dead Willies over the years and alleged coverups. Two drowned in a flawed enclosure 20 years ago, Willie's old caretaker told me. cp24.com/news/wiarton-willie…